The Louis Messer and Helen Messer

EIN 311713864

Livingston, NJ 07039 |(973) 740-8600

Total Given 2016–2023
$496K
116 grants · $62K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $3K–$5K
grant size
48%
supporter · 28/58 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets (2023)
58
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (973) 740-8600

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $107K $1.3M $2K 28
2017 $92K $1.4M $68K 25
2018 $48K $1.3M $114K 15
2020 $34K $1.5M $95K 9
2021 $120K $1.6M $219K 19
2022 $24K $1.3M $20K 6
2023 $72K $1.4M $42K 14

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 116 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$4K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$17K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

DG
Dr Michael Glasser
Trustee
SG
Stanley J Gulkin
Trustee
DF
David Feder
Trustee

Grants Awarded (116 total)

Purpose
Hadassah Rockville Center, NY $17,000 STEM CELL RESEARCH 2021
American Heart Association Robbinsville, NJ $12,000 RESEARCH FOR HEART DISEASE 2021
Doctors Without Borders Usa New York, NY $12,000 SUPPORT OF DOCTORS WHO PROVIDE CHARITABLE MEDICAL SERVICES 2021
Planned Parenthood New York, NY $10,000 TO SUPPORT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS THAT HELP WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES MAKE RESPONSIBLE CHOICES ABOUT FAMILY PLANNING... 2021
Unicef New York, NY $10,000 HUMANITARIAN RELIEF 2021
Planned Parenthood Washington, DC $10,000 PROVIDE HEATH CARE TO WOMEN 2023
Hadassah Foundation Rockville, MD $10,000 ADVANCING GENDER EQUALITY 2023
Planned Parenthood New York, NY $8,000 TO SUPPORT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS THAT HELP WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES MAKE RESPONSIBLE CHOICES ABOUT FAMILY PLANNING... 2020
Hadassah Rockville Center, NY $7,000 STEM CELL RESEARCH 2018
American Lung Association Chicago, IL $7,000 SAVE LIVES BY IMPROVING LUNG HEALTH AND PREVENTING LUNG DISEASE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH 2021
American Heart Association Arlington, VA $7,000 PREVENT HEART DISEASE 2023
Doctors Without Borders New York, NY $7,000 PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO THIRD WORLD 2023
Fisher House Foundation Rockville, MD $7,000 PROVIDE HOUSING FOR FAMILIES OF VETS 2023
Hadassah Rockville Center, NY $7,000 STEM CELL RESEARCH 2016
Hadassah Rockville Center, NY $7,000 STEM CELL RESEARCH 2017
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FL $6,000 CANCER RESEARCH 2020
Jewish Social Services Agency Rockville, MD $6,000 CARE FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY CHALLENGED CHILDREN 2021
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FL $6,000 CANCER RESEARCH 2021
Kennedy Kreigen Foundation Baltimore, MD $6,000 HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES 2021
Shriners Hospital for Children Philidelphia, PA $6,000 PROVIDE MEDICAL HELP FOR CHILDREN 2023
American Cancer Society Springfield, NJ $6,000 CANCER RESEARCH 2016
Hias New York, NY $5,500 TO CREATE A SHABBAT EXPERIENCE DEDICATED TO REFUGEES. 2020
Alzheimer'S Association Washington, DC $5,000 ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH 2018
American Cancer Society Springfield, NJ $5,000 CANCER RESEARCHCANCER RESEARCH 2018
Hias Silver Spring, MD $5,000 HELPING REFUGEES WORLDWIDE. 2022