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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-3972701

Myers Family Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $877,500 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

    $877,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,930,160

  • Tax year 2024

    $952,676

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,752,853

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,441,088

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,342,988

  • Tax year 2022

    $405,096

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $6,158,550

  • Tax year 2021

    $895,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $6,345,491

  • Tax year 2020

    $383,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $6,544,717

  • Tax year 2019

    $222,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $7,237,219

  • Tax year 2018

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,739,730

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI

    General & Unrestricted

    $300,000
  2. Catholic Community Foundation of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $250,000
  3. Newman Catholic Campus MinistryDuluth, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  4. John Carroll UniversityUniversity HT, OH

    Carroll Fund

    $50,000
  5. Roman Catholic Bishop of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  6. Pastor of Saint James Catholic Parish in Solana BeSolana Beach, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  7. Helen Woodward Animal CenterRcho Santa Fe, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  8. Miracle League of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  9. St Joseph Parish Lake OrionLake Orion, MI

    St. Joseph School Fund

    $10,000
  10. Villa Angela St Joseph High SchoolCleveland, OH

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  11. Autism Research InstituteSan Diego, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. Macular Degeneration ResearchClarksburg, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. North Coast Repertory Theatre A Non Profit CorporaSolana Beach, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. Special Olympics Southern California IncLong Beach, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Aid to the Church in Need IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $350,00053% of the total
  2. Religion2 grants $252,50038% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California8 grants $395,000
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $300,000
  3. Minnesota1 grant $100,000
  4. Ohio2 grants $60,000
  5. Michigan1 grant $10,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  7. Texas1 grant $5,000
  8. New York1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • James MyersDir, Pres, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Josephine MyersVP Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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