The Meyer Charitable Foundation

EIN 364152268

Middleton, WI 53562 |(217) 378-4201

Total 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

Education Science & Research

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
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
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