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The Dennis Meyer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Alexandria, Virginia · EIN 521349554

The Dennis Meyer Foundation is a private foundation in Alexandria, Virginia. In tax year 2023 it gave $63,348 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,468 and the largest $21,419. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

The Dennis Meyer 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 Dennis Meyer Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia4$33,111
Virginia3$25,887
New York1$2,000
Florida2$1,350
Pennsylvania1$1,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Stephen & St Agnes School
Alexandria, VA
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$21,419
Washington Jesuit Academy
Washington, DC
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$18,000
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$10,000
National Cathedral School
Washington, DC
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$2,611
St Albans School
Washington, DC
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$2,500
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Fairfax, VA
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$2,468
Life With Cancer
Fairfax, VA
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$2,000
Fordham Prepatory
Bronx, NY
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$2,000
Homeless Children Fund
Indian River Shores, FL
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$1,000
Vna
Hanover, PA
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$1,000
Whole Family Health Center
Vero Beach, FL
To promote and further the org's exempt purpose$350

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Dennis Meyer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Dennis Meyer Foundation give?

$63,348 in tax year 2023, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,468.

Who runs The Dennis Meyer Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Rita Meyer (Foundation Manager).

What does The Dennis Meyer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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