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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-6023945

The Meyers Foundation

A private foundation in Cincinnati, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 32 grants and $163,911 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $163,911

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,963,859
  • Tax year 2024

    $134,174

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,938,868
  • Tax year 2023

    $138,692

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $1,828,491
  • Tax year 2022

    $159,856

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,864,471
  • Tax year 2021

    $146,603

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,985,197
  • Tax year 2020

    $164,400

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,876,991
  • Tax year 2019

    $87,388

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $1,872,007
  • Tax year 2018

    $92,906

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,750,193

Grants paid in 2025

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $20,000
  2. Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH

    Charitable contribution

    $20,000
  3. Friends of United HatzalahNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $20,000
  4. Jewish Federation of North AmericaNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $20,000
  5. Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $19,000
  6. Our Lord Christ King ChurchCincinnati, OH

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  7. Westchester Reform TempleScarsdale, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  8. American Society of NeuroradiologyOak Brook, IL

    Charitable contribution

    $5,695
  9. Cincinnati Zoological GardensCincinnati, OH

    Charitable contribution

    $5,000
  10. Micro AidVenice, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $4,000
  11. Jewish Child Care Association of NY - JCCABrooklyn, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $3,350
  12. Society of Neurointerventional Surgery FoundationFairfax, VA

    Charitable contribution

    $3,275
  13. Center for Independent DocumentaryCambridge, MA

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  14. Planned ParenthoodNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  15. Amnesty InternationalNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $2,000
  16. Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA

    Charitable contribution

    $2,000
  17. Thirteen WNETNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $2,000
  18. American College of Radiology FoundationReston, VA

    Charitable contribution

    $1,090
  19. Harvard UniversityBoston, MA

    Charitable contribution

    $1,065
  20. Aspen Historical SocietyAspen, CO

    Charitable contribution

    $1,037
  21. Omega InstituteRhinebeck, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  22. Radiological Society of North AmericaOak Brook, IL

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  23. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesOak Brook, IL

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  24. Seven Hills SchoolsCincinnati, OH

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  25. Woodstock Jewish CongregationWoodstock, NY

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  26. Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical SocietyAurora, CO

    Charitable contribution

    $500
  27. Gannon UniversityErie, PA

    Charitable contribution

    $500
  28. La Soupe CharityCincinnati, OH

    Charitable contribution

    $500
  29. Trinity CollegeHartford, CT

    Charitable contribution

    $500
  30. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Charitable contribution

    $500
  31. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    Charitable contribution

    $500
  32. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Charitable contribution

    $399

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $23,00026% of the total
  2. Education5 grants $22,50025% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $21,00024% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $20,00022% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $1,3992% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0901% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York10 grants $81,350
  2. Ohio5 grants $36,500
  3. Pennsylvania2 grants $20,500
  4. Illinois3 grants $7,695
  5. Massachusetts3 grants $6,065
  6. Virginia2 grants $4,365
  7. California1 grant $4,000
  8. Colorado2 grants $1,537
  9. Connecticut1 grant $500
  10. Michigan1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Philip Meyers IIIPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ann MeyersSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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