The Meyer Levy Charitable Trust

EIN 814020878 Private Foundation

Austin, TX 78701 |(512) 478-2121

Total Given 2020–2024
$915K
74 grants · $183K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $5K–$12K
grant size
69%
deep partner · 24/35 multi-year
repeat
$4.9M
Assets (2024)
35
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (512) 478-2121
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 N/A $100 $0 N/A
2020 $193K $4.7M $66K 18
2021 $162K $5.2M $215K 18
2022 $186K $4.4M $89K 15
2023 $188K $4.7M $162K 13
2024 $187K $4.9M $226K 10

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 74 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$9K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$92K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

100.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 1 states $915K across 74 grants 6 of 254 counties

Top 6 counties

  1. 1 Travis 48 grants · $420K
  2. 2 Dallas 12 grants · $363K
  3. 3 Tarrant 5 grants · $75K
  4. 4 Harris 5 grants · $41K
  5. 5 Williamson 3 grants · $15K
  6. 6 Pecos 1 grant · $1K

Officers & Directors

ML
Michael R. Levy 6+ yrs
Family Trustee
AC
Austin Trust Company 6+ yrs
Professional Trustee

Grants Awarded (74 total)

Purpose
Dallas Foundation Dallas, TX $92,500 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2024
Dallas Foundation Dallas, TX $77,500 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2023
Dallas Foundation Dallas, TX $62,500 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2022
Caritas of Austin Austin, TX $50,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
Dallas Foundation Dallas, TX $39,500 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2021
Dallas Foundation Dallas, TX $34,675 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
Communities in Schools of Central Texas Austin, TX $31,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2024
Communities in Schools of Central Texas Austin, TX $30,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2022
Caritas of Austin Austin, TX $20,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2023
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas Austin, TX $20,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2023
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
Challenge Air for Kids & Friends Dallas, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2021
Challenge Air for Kids & Friends Dallas, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2021
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2022
Challenge Air for Kids & Friends Dallas, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2022
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Tarrant County Fort Worth, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2023
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Tarrant County Fort Worth, TX $15,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2024
Heartgift Foundation Austin, TX $12,500 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
Heartgift Foundation Austin, TX $12,500 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2021
Heartgift Foundation Austin, TX $12,500 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2023
I Live Here I. Give Here Austin, TX $10,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
Shalom Austin - Generations Campaign Austin, TX $10,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $10,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2020
McDonald Observatory Austin, TX $10,000 FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE 2021

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