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The Barry and Wendy Meyer Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 95-4754104 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.1M
- Grants reported
- 45
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45 | $1.1M |
Where The Barry and Wendy Meyer Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VENICE FAMILY CLINIC | VENICE, CA | PROVIDES FREE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, SPECIALTY CARE AND DENTAL CARE | 2024 | $255K |
| HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH | NEW YORK, NY | TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD | 2024 | $150K |
| NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTE (NFYI) | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR FOSTER YOUTH | 2024 | $78.6K |
| ACLU (AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION) FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | WORKING IN COURTS, LEGISLATURES, AND COMMUNITIES TO DEFEND RIGHTS | 2024 | $70K |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN BEINGS AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE THROUGH THE CULTIVATION AND ENRICHMENT OF THE HUMAN MIND AND SPIRIT | 2024 | $55K |
| BRAVE NEW FILMS | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO CHAMPION SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES BY USING A MODEL OF MEDIA, EDUCATION, AND GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEERS INVOLVEMENT | 2024 | $50K |
| PBS SOCAL | COSTA MESA, CA | TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMING TO ENRICH LIVES OF DIVERSE PEOPLE THROUGH ART AND MUSIC | 2024 | $25K |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO HELP PROVIDE URGENTLY NEEDED CARE AND SUPPORT TO FAMILIES FACING ALZHEIMER'S AND ADVANCE VITAL RESEARCH AIMED AT FINDING METHODS OF TREATMENT, PREVENTION AND ULTIMATELY, A CURE | 2024 | $25K |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | WASHINGTON, DC | TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY THE HERITAGE OF THE USA | 2024 | $25K |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO FOSTER APPROPRIATE CARDIAC CARE IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE HEART DISEASE AND STROKE | 2024 | $25K |
| MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO DEVELOPE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO HELP PREVENT ANGELENOS FROM FALLING INTO HOMELESSNESS THROUGH OUTREACH, CASE MANAGEMENT AND EXPANDED LEGAL SERVICES | 2024 | $25K |
| HOLOCAUST MUSEUM LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO PROMOTE AWARENESS | 2024 | $25K |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS | NEW YORK, NY | THE WORLD'S LARGEST PRIVATE HUMANITARIAN RELIEF ORGANIZATION TO EASE PAIN AND SUFFERING | 2024 | $20K |
| KCRW FOUNDATION | SANTA MONICA, CA | PUBLIC RADIO STATION BROADCASTING NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO AND NEWS | 2024 | $15K |
| HAPPY TRAILS FOR KIDS | SANTA MONICA, CA | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT YEAR AROUND TO CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE | 2024 | $15K |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO (LAIST) | PASADENA, CA | TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CIVIC AND CULTURAL LIFE OF OUR METROPOLIS | 2024 | $15K |
| THE SUMMIT FOUNDATION | BRECKENRIDGE, CO | TO ENRICH AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS AND GUESTS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT ART, AND CULTURE AND SPORTS | 2024 | $13.5K |
| CAMPAIGN FOR THE FAIR SENTENCING OF YOUTH | WASHINGTON, DC | TO HELP END EXTREME SENTENCES FOR CHILDREN, PARTICULARLY JUVENILE LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE | 2024 | $12K |
| LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO PROVIDE CRITICAL SUPPORT TO THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY RESULTING IN FREE PROGRAMS, RESOURCES, AND SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THE MILLIONS OF ADULTS, CHILDREN, AND YOUTH OF LOS ANGELES | 2024 | $12K |
| CASA (COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES) FOR CHILDREN OF LOS ANGELES | MONTEREY PARK, CA | TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN | 2024 | $12K |
| ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN'S RIGHTS | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO IMPROVE THE LIVES AND FUTURES OF CHILDREN | 2024 | $10K |
| WESTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL (WNS) | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT IN SCHOOL | 2024 | $10K |
| CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER OF CALIFORNIA (CLC) | MONTEREY PARK, CA | TO AID FOSTER YOUTH | 2024 | $10K |
| UNICEF USA | NEW YORK, NY | TO REACH MORE CHILDREN SUFFERING AT THE HANDS OF CONFLICTS AND NATURAL DISASTERS | 2024 | $10K |
| ANTI-RECIDIVISM COALITION (ARC) | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO REDUCE INCARCERATION, IMPROVE THE OUTCOMES OF FORMERLY INCARCERATED, AND TO BUILD HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Barry and Wendy Meyer Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.