The Meek Family Foundation
EIN 300102078Total Given 2016–2023
$1.5M
93 grants · $186K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $3K–$20K
grant size
72%
deep partner · 18/25 multi-year
repeat
$2.9M
Assets (2023)
25
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MERCER ADVISORS
Phone
(713) 561-9300
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
NO SPECIFIC FORM OR REQUIRED INFORMATION
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $143K | $3.3M | $83K | 11 |
| 2017 | $13K | $3.5M | $125K | 3 |
| 2018 | $386K | $3.3M | $108K | 16 |
| 2019 | $190K | $3.2M | $139K | 13 |
| 2020 | $196K | $3.0M | $439K | 17 |
| 2021 | $184K | $3.4M | $71K | 16 |
| 2022 | $6K | $3.1M | $219K | 2 |
| 2023 | $367K | $2.9M | $35K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 93 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$8K
Average
$16K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
MP
Melinda M Piontek
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Sheryl M Lee
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (93 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne, IN | $100,000 | HIGHER EDUCATION FOR RELIGIOUS SERVICE | 2018 |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne, IN | $100,000 | HIGHER EDUCATION FOR RELIGIOUS SERVICE | 2023 |
| University United Methodist Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $59,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2018 |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne, IN | $50,000 | HIGHER EDUCATION FOR RELIGIOUS SERVICE | 2020 |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne, IN | $50,000 | HIGHER EDUCATION FOR RELIGIOUS SERVICE | 2021 |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne, IN | $50,000 | HIGHER EDUCATION FOR RELIGIOUS SERVICE | 2019 |
| University United Methodist Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $50,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2023 |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne, IN | $50,000 | HIGHER EDUCATION FOR RELIGIOUS SERVICE | 2016 |
| St Aloysius Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $45,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2018 |
| University United Methodist Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $45,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2019 |
| St Aloysius Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $45,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2023 |
| Chs Foundation Inc | Baton Rouge, LA | $40,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Baton Rouge Food Bank | Baton Rouge, LA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE SERVICES | 2023 |
| The Lutheran World Relief | Baltimore, MD | $35,000 | POVERTY ASSISTANCE | 2018 |
| Baton Rouge Food Bank | Baton Rouge, LA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE SERVICES | 2018 |
| Baton Rouge Food Bank | Baton Rouge, LA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE SERVICES | 2020 |
| University United Methodist Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $30,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| Catholic Charities the Diocese of B | Baton Rouge, LA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE SERVICES | 2023 |
| Lutheran World Relief | Baltimore, MD | $30,000 | EXPAND PHILANTHROPY AND ORGANIZE CIVIC SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT | 2023 |
| University United Methodist Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $29,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| St Aloysius Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $25,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| University United Methodist Church | Baton Rouge, LA | $22,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| Catholic Charities the Diocese of B | Baton Rouge, LA | $21,000 | CHARITABLE SERVICES | 2018 |
| Baton Rouge Food Bank | Baton Rouge, LA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE SERVICES | 2021 |
| Baton Rouge Food Bank | Baton Rouge, LA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE SERVICES | 2019 |