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Meyer Levy Charitable Trust is a private trust based in AUSTIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Austin Trus. It holds total assets of $3.7M. Annual income is reported at $561K. 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Meyer Levy Charitable Trust has made 64 grants totaling $728K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $162K and $193K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $78K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 18 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.
Meyer Levy Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Meyer Levy Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $728K across 64 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $78K.
Meyer Levy Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Meyer Levy Charitable Trust is headquartered in AUSTIN, TX.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Trust Company | PROFESSIONAL TRUSTEE | $32K | $0 | $32K |
| Michael R Levy | FAMILY TRUSTEE | $12K | $0 | $12K |
Total Giving
$287K
Total Assets
$3.7M
Fair Market Value
$4.7M
Net Worth
$3.7M
Grants Paid
$188K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$149K
Distribution Amount
$216K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$728K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpinehopeFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Dallas FoundationFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Dallas, TX | $78K | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Central TexasFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Caritas Of AustinFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Greater Tarrant CountyFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Fort Worth, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Heartgift FoundationFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $13K | 2023 |
| Mcdonald ObservatoryFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| I Live Here I Give HereFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $9K | 2023 |
| Lone Star Circle Of CareFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Georgetown, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Anti-Defamation League - AustinFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| St Marks School Of TexasFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Dallas, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Bridges To LifeFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Texas Hillel The Topfer Center For Jewish LifeFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Communities In Schools Of Central TexasFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $30K | 2022 |
| Challenge Air For Kids & FriendsFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Dallas, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Greater Fort WorthFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Fort Worth, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer CenterFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Shalom Austin - Generations CampaignFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Austin Classical Guitar SocietyFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Tree Folks IncFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Del Valle, TX | $8K | 2021 |
| Firefly FundFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Hebrew Free Loan Of AustinFUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $5K | 2021 |