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The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 397017865

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $3,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$3,500
New York1$3,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Used for general charitable purposes$3,500
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Used for general charitable purposes$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation give?

$7,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Rebecca Meiklejohn (President, Director).

What does The Meiklejohn Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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