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Meer Family Foundation is a private corporation based in OAK PARK, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Robert D Meer. It holds total assets of $5.6M. Annual income is reported at $765K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2011 to $5.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Michigan. According to available records, Meer Family Foundation has made 406 grants totaling $944K, with a median grant of $300. Annual giving has grown from $36K in 2020 to $140K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $626K distributed across 198 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $92K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 179 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, New York, Maryland, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$250
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$37K
Based on 85 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Meer Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 406 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, NY, MD.
Meer Family Foundation has distributed a total of $944K across 406 grants. The median grant size is $300, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $92K.
Meer Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Meer Family Foundation is headquartered in OAK PARK, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert D Meer | PRES/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sondra Meer | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$161K
Total Assets
$5.7M
Fair Market Value
$6M
Net Worth
$5.7M
Grants Paid
$140K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$98K
Distribution Amount
$270K
Total: $5.5M
Total Grants
406
Total Giving
$944K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$300
Unique Recipients
179
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Gedolah Ateres MordechaiGENERAL USE | Oak Park, MI | $60K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Darchei TorahGENERAL USE. | Southfield, MI | $13K | 2023 |
| Kollel Institute Of Greater DetroitGENERAL USE. | Oak Park, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Tzedak'S Enhancement Program (Tep)GENERAL USE. | Oak Park, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| Guard Your EyesGENERAL USE | Baltimore, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Congregation Bais Chabad Of WbGENERAL USE. | West Bloomfield, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Mir YerushalayimGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan DetroitGENERAL USE. | Bloomfield Heights, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Bonei OlamGENERAL USE. | Oak Park, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Torah SchoolsGENERAL USE. | Silver Spring, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Beth MosheGENERAL USE. | Scranton, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| United Institution Of Karlin StolinGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Refugees Of E Europe (Free)GENERAL USE. | Southfield, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Yad L'AchimGENERAL USE. | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Yad YisroelGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Gedola Of South MonseyGENERAL USE. | Airmont, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Bais HaknessesGENERAL USE. | Valley Stream, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Ramat Bet Shemesh IncGENERAL USE. | Lakewood, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| NcsyGENERAL USE. | Southfield, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Kehen Yeshuah Isreal Relief FundGENERAL USE. | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Yad EzraGENERAL USE. | Berkley, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Moreshes Bais YaakovGENERAL USE. | Lakewood, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| Detroit Chesed ProjectGENERAL USE. | Southfield, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Beth Jacob High School Of DenverGENERAL USE. | Denver, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| YigdalGENERAL USE | Oak Park, MI | $800 | 2023 |
| Beth Jacob (Hachassidi)GENERAL USE | Brooklyn, NY | $760 | 2023 |
| Friends Of Toras Chayim AshkelonGENERAL USE | Farmington Hills, MI | $760 | 2023 |
| Bnai YerusalayimGENERAL USE. | Airmont, NY | $754 | 2023 |
| Friends Of Bikur Cholim Ezrat AchimGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $750 | 2023 |
| Bais Refeol FoundationGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $650 | 2023 |
| Congregation Bais EluzerGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $610 | 2023 |
| Matan B'SeterGENERAL USE. | Southfield, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| The Chicago CenterGENERAL USE. | Lincolnwood, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Mosdos Chasidei SquareGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Kollel Zichron YosefGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Azichron Yisroel YosefGENERAL USE. | Lakewood, NJ | $430 | 2023 |
| Chai Life-LineGENERAL USE. | New York, NY | $370 | 2023 |
| Yad SimchaGENERAL USE. | Southfield, MI | $360 | 2023 |
| Lubavitch FoundationGENERAL USE. | Oak Park, MI | $360 | 2023 |
| Hatzolah DaromGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Agudath Israel Of AmericaGENERAL USE. | New York, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Gedola Of Greater DetroitGENERAL USE. | Oak Park, MI | $360 | 2023 |
| Project EruvGENERAL USE. | Oak Park, MI | $360 | 2023 |
| Mesivta Lubavitch Of MonseyGENERAL USE. | Monsey, NY | $300 | 2023 |
| Chofetz Chaim Heritage FoundationGENERAL USE. | Suffern, NY | $300 | 2023 |
| Yeshiva Of Staten IslandGENERAL USE | Staten Island, NY | $300 | 2023 |
| AtimeGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $288 | 2023 |
| Living Memorial ProjectGENERAL USE. | New Canaan, CT | $268 | 2023 |
| Holocaust Memorial CenterGENERAL USE. | Farmington Hills, MI | $250 | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Yeshiva Imre EmesGENERAL USE. | Brooklyn, NY | $250 | 2023 |