The Meyer Foundation

EIN 133317912

Fairfield, NJ 07004 |(212) 554-5200

Total Given 2016–2024
$16.2M
45 grants · $1.8M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$350K
typical big bets · $200K–$500K
grant size
90%
deep partner · 9/10 multi-year
repeat
$64.0M
Assets (2024)
10
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Health Arts & Culture Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (212) 554-5200

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $85K $13.8M $362K 1
2017 $385K $50.6M $34.8M 2
2018 $1.9M $44.2M $2.0M 5
2019 N/A $56.2M $4.9M N/A
2020 $2.8M $56.6M $2.2M 7
2021 $2.2M $66.2M $13.9M 7
2022 $2.9M $61.2M $5.4M 7
2023 $3.0M $62.2M $741K 8
2024 $3.0M $64.0M $2.1M 8

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 45 grants on record

Minimum
$85K
25th Pctl
$200K
Median
$350K
Average
$360K
75th Pctl
$500K
Maximum
$600K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (45 total)

Purpose
Rockefeller University New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Aclu New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Rockefeller University New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Innocence Project New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Center for Constitutional Rights New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Rockefeller University New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Innocence Project New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Innocence Project New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Rockefeller University New York, NY $600,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Aclu New York, NY $600,000 NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAM 2018
Center for Constitutional Rights New York, NY $500,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Center for Constitutional Rights New York, NY $500,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY $500,000 TECHNION - ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 2018
Innocence Project New York, NY $450,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Center for Constitutional Rights New York, NY $450,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Aclu New York, NY $450,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Aclu New York, NY $450,000 CHARITABLE 2024
Human Rights First New York, NY $400,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY $400,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Aclu New York, NY $400,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Aclu New York, NY $400,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Human Rights First New York, NY $400,000 HUMAN RIGHTS 2018
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY $350,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY $350,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY $350,000 CHARITABLE 2023