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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-2744353

Meier Family Foundation

A private foundation in Elmira, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 32 grants and $29,475 paid in grants.

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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

    $29,475

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $524,257

  • Tax year 2024

    $37,625

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $532,945

  • Tax year 2023

    $32,325

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $542,914

  • Tax year 2022

    $32,052

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $568,090

  • Tax year 2021

    $36,550

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $595,157

  • Tax year 2020

    $33,100

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $591,695

  • Tax year 2019

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $597,285

  • Tax year 2018

    $19,400

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $501,595

Grants paid in 2025

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Union CollegeSchenectady, NY

    General purpose

    $8,000
  2. Boy Scouts of AmericaElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  3. Civil War Prison CampElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $2,000
  4. Friends of Woodlawn CemeteryElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $2,000
  5. Grace Episcopal ChurchElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $2,000
  6. Arnot Art MuseumElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $1,250
  7. Notre Dame High SchoolElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  8. Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GA

    General purpose

    $700
  9. Lee CollegeBaytown, TX

    General purpose

    $600
  10. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $500
  11. Bloom for WomenEaston, PA

    General purpose

    $500
  12. Catholic CharitiesElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  13. Crystal Theatre Youth ProgramGonzales, TX

    General purpose

    $500
  14. Food Bank of the Southern TierElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  15. Girls on the Run Southern TierBath, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  16. Salvation ArmyBinghamton, NY

    General purpose

    $500
  17. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL

    General purpose

    $500
  18. Tamid GroupGrand Rapids, MI

    General purpose

    $500
  19. Clemens CenterElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $300
  20. First Methodist Church (madisonville)Madisonville, TX

    General purpose

    $300
  21. Sci - Discovery CenterCorning, NY

    General purpose

    $250
  22. MSK FoundationNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $225
  23. Boston UniversityBoston, MA

    General purpose

    $200
  24. Camp StarPainted Post, NY

    General purpose

    $200
  25. College of William & MaryWilliamsburg, VA

    General purpose

    $200
  26. University of Texas AustinAustin, TX

    General purpose

    $200
  27. Bampa's HouseCorning, NY

    General purpose

    $100
  28. CCLD - Chemung County Library DistrictElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $100
  29. Family Reading Partnership of Chemung ValleyElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $100
  30. International Motor Racing Research CenterWatkins Glen, NY

    General purpose

    $100
  31. The ARC of Chemung-SchuylerElmira, NY

    General purpose

    $100
  32. Disabled American VeteransCincinnati, OH

    General purpose

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $1,25042% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $60020% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $50017% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $50017% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $1003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York20 grants $24,725
  2. Texas4 grants $1,600
  3. Georgia1 grant $700
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $500
  5. Florida1 grant $500
  6. Michigan1 grant $500
  7. Pennsylvania1 grant $500
  8. Massachusetts1 grant $200
  9. Virginia1 grant $200
  10. Ohio1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mila H MeierPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • John H MeierVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Keith R MeierVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0

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