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Meek Charitable Trust is a private trust based in SPRINGFIELD, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1960. The principal officer is Terry O Meek Ttee. It holds total assets of $206K. Annual income is reported at $49K. Total assets have decreased from $324K in 2010 to $212K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Sole activity is awarding contributions to Sec. 501(c)(3) organizations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri and New York. According to available records, Meek Charitable Trust has made 45 grants totaling $57K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $9K and $20K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $20K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $10K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Missouri and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$2K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Sole activity is awarding contributions to Sec. 501(c)(3) organizations
Sole activity is awarding contributions to Sec. 501(c)(3) organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 45 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, NY.
Meek Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $57K across 45 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $10K.
Meek Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Meek Charitable Trust is headquartered in SPRINGFIELD, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael E Meek | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Terry O Meek | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William C Meek | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$13K
Total Assets
$212K
Fair Market Value
$182K
Net Worth
$212K
Grants Paid
$9K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$8K
Distribution Amount
$9K
Total: $212K
Total Grants
45
Total Giving
$57K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jdrf InternationalGeneral fund | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Mercy Health FoundationGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| The Child Advocacy CenterGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Of AmericaGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Life House Crisis MaternityGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Springfield Workshop FoundationGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $500 | 2023 |
| Springfield Symphony OrchestraGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $500 | 2023 |
| Missouri Colleges FundGeneral fund | Jefferson City, MO | $250 | 2023 |
| Lifehouse Crisis Maternity HomeGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $1K | 2022 |
| Springfield SymphonyGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $500 | 2022 |
| Ozark Christian ChurchGeneral fund | Ozark, MO | $10K | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of SpringfieldGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $2K | 2021 |
| Help Give HopeGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $500 | 2021 |
| Springfield Contemporary TheatreGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $500 | 2021 |
| I Pour LifeGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $500 | 2021 |
| Maple Park CemeteryGeneral fund | Springfield, MO | $250 | 2021 |
| Southwest Baptist UnivGeneral fund | Bolivar, MO | $2K | 2020 |