The Helen Coburn Meier and Tim Meier
EIN 264204237Total Given 2020–2024
$920K
23 grants · $184K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$40K
typical mid grants · $40K–$40K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$131K
Assets (2024)
23
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SEE ATTACHMENT -- HELEN COBURN MEIE
Phone
(847) 251-0149
Deadlines
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How to Apply
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Restrictions
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Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $240K | $180K | $0 | 6 |
| 2022 | $200K | $91K | $240K | 5 |
| 2023 | $160K | $101K | $200K | 4 |
| 2024 | $320K | $131K | $385K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 23 grants on record
Minimum
$40K
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$40K
Average
$40K
75th Pctl
$40K
Maximum
$40K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
HM
Helen Coburn Meier
4+ yrs
President and Director
Leadership
MS
Michele Smith
3 yrs
Director and Treasurer
Leadership
TK
Terrence Karpowicz
3 yrs
Director and Secretary
Leadership
HM
Helen Coburn Meier
4+ yrs
President and Director
Leadership
TK
Terrence Karpowicz
3 yrs
Director
MS
Michele Smith
3 yrs
Director
HM
Helen Coburn Meier
4+ yrs
President and Director
Leadership
TM
Tim Meier
2 yrs
Director
TK
Terrence Karpowicz
3 yrs
Director
MS
Michele Smith
3 yrs
Director
HM
Helen Coburn Meier
4+ yrs
President and Director
Leadership
JE
Jonathan Edelman
Director
TM
Tim Meier
2 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (23 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery Young | Chicago, IL | $40,300 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2022 |
| Ayesha Jaco | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT | 2020 |
| Candace Hunter | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT | 2020 |
| Krista Franklin | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT | 2020 |
| Theresa Griffin | Forest Park, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT | 2020 |
| Corinne Imberski | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT | 2020 |
| Angel Pagan | Summit, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT | 2020 |
| Jon Siskel | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2023 |
| Michael Zapata | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2023 |
| Rachel Niffenegger | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2023 |
| Khecari | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2023 |
| Tanya Calhoun | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Norman W Long | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Matthew Metzger | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Todd Novak | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Nick Pupillo | Elmhurst, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Kenneth Smith | Evanston, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Ursula Sokolowska | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Scott Whitehair | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. | 2024 |
| Brill Barrett | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2022 |
| Ruben Aguirre | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2022 |
| Kathryn Brown | Evanston, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2022 |
| Tomeka Reid | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | CASH GIFT FOR PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. | 2022 |