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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 63-0943464

Herbert A Meisler Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Birmingham, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $275,000 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

    $275,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $841,683

  • Tax year 2024

    $504,400

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $324,256

  • Tax year 2023

    $37,676

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $739,364

  • Tax year 2022

    $40,398

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $736,607

  • Tax year 2021

    $11,494

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $751,401

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,047,725

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $740,489

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,017,700

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $740,723

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,015,160

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $748,820

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mitchell's PlaceBirmingham, AL

    1to promote the organization's mission

    $250,000
  2. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    To promote the organization's mission

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $250,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama1 grant $250,000
  2. Georgia1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Benjamin A MeislerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Allen M MeislerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Irving D MeislerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lori M EdlinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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