Melinda Lee Meyer Charitable Trust
EIN 456436112 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$286K
31 grants · $32K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$7K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
24%
balanced · 5/21 multi-year
repeat
$413K
Assets (2024)
21
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
HUGS HAWAII
Phone
(310) 273-4166
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $17K | $322K | $34K | 2 |
| 2017 | $16K | $348K | $48K | 2 |
| 2018 | $17K | $395K | $126K | 2 |
| 2019 | $21K | $523K | $116K | 4 |
| 2020 | $45K | $514K | $98K | 2 |
| 2021 | $26K | $589K | $69K | 3 |
| 2022 | $72K | $479K | $29K | 6 |
| 2023 | $50K | $430K | $-47K | 6 |
| 2024 | $22K | $413K | $29K | 4 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 31 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$7K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$27K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (31 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igby International Ministries | Decatur, IL | $27,000 | FOR GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2020 |
| Hugs Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | $25,000 | RELIEF TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN DEALING WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. | 2022 |
| Council for Native Hawaiian Advance | Kapolei, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2023 |
| Igby International Ministries | Decatur, IL | $20,000 | FOR GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2021 |
| Cruisin for a Cure | Lake Forest, CA | $20,000 | PROSTATE CANCER PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Hugs Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | $18,000 | RELIEF TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN DEALING WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. | 2020 |
| Hugs Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | $14,000 | RELIEF TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN DEALING WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. | 2019 |
| La Community Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | $11,000 | GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2022 |
| Sisters of St Louis | Woodland Hills, CA | $10,000 | FOR GENERAL AID | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | Honolulu, HI | $10,000 | GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2023 |
| Cruisin for a Cure | Lake Forest, CA | $10,000 | PROSTATE CANCER PROGRAM | 2024 |
| I Padrini Di Antonello | Santa Ana, CA | $10,000 | PROVIDES FUNDING OF PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL CHILDREEN IN NEED. | 2016 |
| Friends of Newport Beach Animal She | Newport Beach, CA | $10,000 | TO FUND THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| I Padrini Di Antonello | Santa Ana, CA | $10,000 | PROVIDES FUNDING OF PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL CHILDREEN IN NEED. | 2018 |
| Hugs Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | $7,400 | RELIEF TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN DEALING WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. | 2018 |
| Saffyre Sanctuary | Lake View Terrace, CA | $6,640 | RESCUE AND REHABILITATION OF HORSES | 2016 |
| Voice of Orange County | Santa Ana, CA | $6,069 | TO FUND THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| Highland Hall Waldorf School | Northridge, CA | $5,000 | FOR SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Friends of Newport Beach Animal She | Newport Beach, CA | $5,000 | TO FUND THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2019 |
| Igby International Ministries | Decatur, IL | $5,000 | FOR GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2022 |
| Cruisin for a Cure | Lake Forest, CA | $5,000 | PROSTATE CANCER PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Paws of Hawaii | Kaneohe, HI | $5,000 | GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2023 |
| Our Lady of Grace Church | Encino, CA | $5,000 | FOR GENERAL AID | 2024 |
| Wespark Cancer Support | Sherman Oaks, CA | $5,000 | FOR GENERAL AID | 2024 |
| Commemorative Air Force | Camarillo, CA | $2,500 | GENERAL FINANCIAL AID | 2023 |
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