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Meisel Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SILVER SPRING, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. It holds total assets of $39K. Annual income is reported at $515. Total assets have decreased from $67K in 2010 to $39K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and New York. According to available records, Meisel Foundation Inc. has made 12 grants totaling $23K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $11K and $12K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Maryland, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$2K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Meisel Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MD.
Meisel Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $23K across 12 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K.
Meisel Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Meisel Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SILVER SPRING, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheri Meisel | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew Meisel | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$13K
Total Assets
$39K
Fair Market Value
$12K
Net Worth
$39K
Grants Paid
$11K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$262
Distribution Amount
$968
Total: N/A
Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$23K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Town Jerusalem FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| John Hopkins UniversityTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | Baltimore, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Humane Rescue AllianceTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Camp Tawonga Campership FundTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| American Magen David AdomTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Givewell Maximum ImpactTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | Oakland, CA | $1K | 2022 |