The Meyer Charitable Foundation
EIN 364152268 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$5.6M
141 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 36/51 multi-year
repeat
$34.3M
Assets (2024)
51
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(217) 378-4201
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.5M | $33.4M | $2.7M | 37 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $31.2M | $1.3M | 33 |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $29.4M | $1.0M | 32 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $34.3M | $1.2M | 39 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 141 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$20K
Average
$40K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$350K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (141 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International | Chicago, IL | $350,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International | Chicago, IL | $350,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| JDRF International | Chicago, IL | $350,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International | Chicago, IL | $350,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Parkland College Foundation | Champaign, IL | $200,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2021 |
| MAYO Clinic | Rochester, MN | $166,667 | DIABETES RESEARCH | 2023 |
| MAYO Clinic | Rochester, MN | $166,667 | ENDOWMENT FUND | 2024 |
| The High School of St Thomas More- Champaign | Champaign, IL | $153,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2024 |
| Champaign Public Library Foundation | Champaign, IL | $100,000 | ENDOWMENT FUND | 2021 |
| United Way of Champaign County Illinois Inc | Savoy, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Parkland College Foundation | Champaign, IL | $100,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2023 |
| United Way of Champaign County Illinois Inc | Savoy, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Parkland College Foundation | Champaign, IL | $100,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2024 |
| Prairielands Council Boy Scouts of America #117 | Champaign, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| United Way of Champaign County Illinois Inc | Savoy, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Champaign Public Library Foundation | Champaign, IL | $100,000 | ENDOWMENT FUND | 2022 |
| MAYO Clinic | Rochester, MN | $100,000 | DIABETES RESEARCH | 2022 |
| Parkland College Foundation | Champaign, IL | $100,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2022 |
| United Way of Champaign County Illinois Inc | Savoy, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Prairielands Council Boy Scouts of America #117 | Champaign, IL | $80,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Prairielands Council Boy Scouts of America #117 | Champaign, IL | $80,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| MAYO Clinic | Rochester, MN | $75,000 | DIABETES RESEARCH | 2021 |
| Prairielands Council Boy Scouts of America #117 | Champaign, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Champaign Public Library Foundation | Champaign, IL | $75,000 | ENDOWMENT FUND | 2023 |
| Champaign Public Library Foundation | Champaign, IL | $75,000 | ENDOWMENT FUND | 2024 |
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