Eugene C Meyers Private Foundation
EIN 226931599
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2022
(4 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2022
$358K
40 grants · $51K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $3K–$6K
grant size
75%
deep partner · 9/12 multi-year
repeat
$754K
Assets (2022)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
4000
Phone
(973) 335-1214
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $70K | $775K | $-288K | 7 |
| 2017 | $75K | $746K | $207K | 7 |
| 2018 | $57K | $669K | $113K | 7 |
| 2019 | N/A | $0 | $284K | N/A |
| 2020 | $54K | $935K | $131K | 7 |
| 2021 | $51K | $987K | $124K | 6 |
| 2022 | $50K | $754K | $27K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 40 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$4K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$45K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JB
Joseph a Besser
Trustee
JB
Joseph a Besser
Trustee
JB
Joseph a Besser
Trustee
JB
Joseph a Besser
Trustee
JB
Joseph a Besser
Trustee
JB
Joseph a Besser
Trustee
JB
Joseph a Besser
Trustee
Grants Awarded (40 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Boys and Girls | Hawthorne, NJ | $45,000 | TO SUPPORT CLUB ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Hawthorne Boys and Girls | Hawthorne, NJ | $35,000 | TO SUPPORT CLUB ACTIVITIES | 2018 |
| Hawthorne Boys and Girls | Hawthorne, NJ | $35,000 | TO SUPPORT CLUB ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Hawthorne Boys and Girls | Hawthorne, NJ | $35,000 | TO SUPPORT CLUB ACTIVITIES | 2021 |
| Hawthorne Boys and Girls | Hawthorne, NJ | $35,000 | TO SUPPORT CLUB ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| Hawthorne Boys and Girls | Hawthorne, NJ | $35,000 | TO SUPPORT CLUB ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| Hawthorne Ambulance Corps | Hawthorne, NJ | $10,000 | TO BUY SUPPLIES ETC | 2016 |
| Hawthorne Ambulance Corps | Hawthorne, NJ | $10,000 | TO BUY SUPPLIES ETC | 2017 |
| Our Lady of Consolation Academy | Wayne, NJ | $9,000 | TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| Hawthorne Ambulance Corps | Hawthorne, NJ | $8,000 | TO BUY SUPPLIES ETC | 2018 |
| Hawthorne Ambulance Corps | Hawthorne, NJ | $6,000 | TO BUY SUPPLIES ETC | 2020 |
| Hawthorne Ambulance Corps | Hawthorne, NJ | $6,000 | TO BUY SUPPLIES ETC | 2021 |
| Hawthorne American Post 1 | Hawthorne, NJ | $6,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC PROGRAM | 2016 |
| Hawthorne American Post 1 | Hawthorne, NJ | $6,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC PROGRAM | 2017 |
| Hawthorne American Post 1 | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC PROGRAM | 2018 |
| Hawthorne American Post 1 | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Hawthorne American Post 1 | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Hawthorne American Post 1 | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC PROGRAM | 2022 |
| 4000 | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO BUY SUPPLIES ETC | 2022 |
| 4000 | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES | 2022 |
| St Anthony'S Church | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT PARISH PROGRAMS | 2016 |
| Hawthorne Vol Fire Department | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES | 2016 |
| St Anthony'S Church | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT PARISH PROGRAMS | 2017 |
| Hawthorne Vol Fire Department | Hawthorne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Our Lady of Consolation Academy | Wayne, NJ | $4,000 | TO SUPPORT SCHOOL ACTIVITIES | 2017 |