Morton H. Meyerson Family Foundation

EIN 756535613 Private Foundation

Dallas, TX 75201 |(214) 443-2000

https://www.meyerson.org
Total Given 2016–2023
$7.8M
860 grants · $978K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $900–$10K
grant size
20%
balanced · 134/674 multi-year
repeat
$3.1M
Assets (2023)
674
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (214) 443-2000
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.3M $1.1M $2.7M 158
2017 $1.8M $9.9M $16.9M 195
2019 N/A $4.6M $207K N/A
2020 $2.8M $3.3M $706K 239
2022 $1.7M $3.2M $2.0M 211
2023 $290K $3.1M $272K 57

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 860 grants on record

Minimum
$18
25th Pctl
$900
Median
$2K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$215K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

31.6% of US grants · Rank #1 of 40 states $2.1M across 272 grants 27 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 159 grants · $1.4M
  2. 2 Travis 24 grants · $249K
  3. 3 Tarrant 32 grants · $184K
  4. 4 Nacogdoches 1 grant · $55K
  5. 5 Collin 10 grants · $50K
  6. 6 Denton 4 grants · $45K
  7. 7 Grayson 2 grants · $36K
  8. 8 Smith 4 grants · $21K
  9. 9 Nueces 4 grants · $13K
  10. 10 Cameron 1 grant · $8K
+17 more counties · 31 grants · $42K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (860 total)

Purpose
Temple Emanu-El Dallas, TX $215,444 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2017
The Good People Fund Inc Millburn, NJ $203,909 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
The Brotherhood Sister SOL New York, NY $125,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2022
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan New York, NY $122,010 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
Temple Emanu-El Dallas, TX $109,360 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2016
Children and Parent Resource Group High Point, NC $108,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2016
Children and Parent Resource Group High Point, NC $108,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2017
Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas Dallas, TX $105,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
Hebrew Union College Cincinnati, OH $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
Immigrant Justice Corps Inc New York, NY $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
Hold on to Your Music Inc LOS Angeles, CA $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2022
The Dallas Foundation Dallas, TX $100,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2016
University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX $80,697 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
Anti-Defamation League New York, NY $65,757 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2022
The Visiting Nurse Association of Texas Dallas, TX $63,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY $62,665 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2017
Good People Fund Millburn, NJ $61,800 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2016
The Brotherhoodsister SOL Inc New York, NY $60,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2016
University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX $58,780 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2022
Keep Nacogdoches Beautiful Nacogdoches, TX $54,900 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2017
Anti-Defamation League New York, NY $54,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2020
The Brotherhoodsister SOL Inc New York, NY $54,000 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2017
New Profit Inc Boston, MA $51,800 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2017
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX $50,360 GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT 2022

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