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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 76-0613316

The Meyer Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Bellaire, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $184,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Joseph F Meyer IV
6802 Mapleridge Suite 210
Houston, TX 77401
(713) 668-2369
Form and materials
Information should be supplied in letter form including statement requesting donation and stated purpose for which the funds will used.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $184,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $2,607,774

  • Tax year 2023

    $165,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,523,984

  • Tax year 2022

    $161,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,604,746

  • Tax year 2021

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,769,221

  • Tax year 2020

    $185,500

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $2,893,496

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. San Augustine Legacy GroupSan Augustine, TX

    General support

    $22,000
  2. St Francis Episcopal Day SchoolHouston, TX

    General support

    $20,000
  3. Generation OneHouston, TX

    General support

    $15,000
  4. Reef Environmental Education FoundationKey Largo, FL

    General support

    $14,000
  5. Star of Hope Women's ShelterHouston, TX

    General support

    $14,000
  6. The Forge for FamiliesHouston, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  7. Yellowstone AcademyHouston, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  8. Living Hope Youth RanchVernonia, OR

    General support

    $8,500
  9. San Augustine Community Athletic AssociationSan Augustine, TX

    General support

    $8,500
  10. Camp Allen the Episcopal Diocese of TexasNavasota, TX

    General support

    $7,000
  11. Hope and Healing Center & InstituteHouston, TX

    General support

    $6,000
  12. Boys and Girls Club of Deep East TexasNacogdoches, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  13. San Augustine Friends of the LibrarySan Augustine, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Hope MommiesEugene, OR

    General support

    $4,000
  15. St Martin's Episcopal ChurchHouston, TX

    General support

    $3,500
  16. A Place for US GreyhoundsLubbock, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  17. Dear John Michael Foundation for Fighting Duchenne Muscular DystropMidland, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  18. Friends of Levitt Pavillion Houston IncHouston, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  19. Reflection Ministries of TexasMidland, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  20. The Springboard CenterMidland, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  21. Archibald ProjectDripping Springs, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  22. Camp for All FoundationHouston, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  23. Foundations KenyaBrenham, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  24. Reformed University FellowshipCharlotte, NC

    General support

    $2,000
  25. Center for Agricultural ResilienceBluffton, GA

    General support

    $1,700
  26. Healing Hearts RescueMaplewood, MN

    General support

    $1,700
  27. Paws for Change FoundationFountain Hills, AZ

    General support

    $1,700
  28. Pollinator PartnershipSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $1,700
  29. Rodale InstituteKutztown, PA

    General support

    $1,700
  30. Trinity School of MidlandMidland, TX

    General support

    $1,000
  31. Vita Living IncHouston, TX

    General support

    $1,000
  32. Denver SeminaryLittleton, CO

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation2 grants $22,50019% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $22,00019% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $17,50015% of the total
  4. Education3 grants $17,00014% of the total
  5. Youth development2 grants $10,5009% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  7. 6 other causes7 grants $17,80015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas22 grants $146,500
  2. Florida1 grant $14,000
  3. Oregon2 grants $12,500
  4. North Carolina1 grant $2,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $1,700
  6. California1 grant $1,700
  7. Georgia1 grant $1,700
  8. Minnesota1 grant $1,700
  9. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,700
  10. Colorado1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • C Fred MeyerSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lucy MitchellPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kenneth MeyerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

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