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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-4020878

The Meyer Levy Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $185,500 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $185,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,585,585

  • Tax year 2024

    $187,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,673,603

  • Tax year 2023

    $187,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $3,740,218

  • Tax year 2022

    $185,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,864,852

  • Tax year 2021

    $161,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $4,056,453

  • Tax year 2020

    $193,175

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $4,099,179

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dallas FoundationDallas, TX

    Fund organization's exempt purpose

    $87,500
  2. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    Fund organization's exempt purpose

    $20,000
  3. Boys and Girls Club of Greater Tarrant CountyFort Worth, TX

    Fund organization's exempt purpose

    $15,000
  4. Mobile Loaves & Fish IncAustin, TX

    Fund organizations exempt purpose

    $15,000
  5. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central TexasAustin, TX

    Fund organization's exempt purpose

    $10,000
  6. Austin Community FoundationAustin, TX

    Fund organization's exempt purpose

    $10,000
  7. Kut Public Media (university of TX)Austin, TX

    Fund organizations exempt purpose

    $10,000
  8. Jewish Community Association of Austin (shalom Austin)Austin, TX

    Fund organizations exempt purpose

    $10,000
  9. I Live Here I Give HereAustin, TX

    Fund organization's exempt purpose

    $4,500
  10. The Actors Fund of AmericaNew York, NY

    Fund organizations exempt purpose

    $3,000
  11. The Topfer Center for Jewish Life (texas Hillel)Austin, TX

    Fund organizations exempt purpose

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $92,00088% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  3. Mutual benefit1 grant $3,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas10 grants $182,500
  2. New York1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Austin Trust CompanyPROFESSIONAL TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $43,190
  • Michael R LevyFAMILY TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $11,548

The return

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