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The@Barry And Wendy Meyer Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in ENCINO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Lydia Plotkin. It holds total assets of $9.3M. Annual income is reported at $3.2M. Total assets have grown from $577K in 2011 to $9.3M in 2024. 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and New York. According to available records, The@Barry And Wendy Meyer Charitable Foundation has made 227 grants totaling $7.7M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $1.8M and $3.2M annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $600K, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 105 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Vermont, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$850
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$35K
Largest Grant
$450K
Based on 52 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.
The@Barry And Wendy Meyer Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 227 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, VT.
The@Barry And Wendy Meyer Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $7.7M across 227 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $600K.
The@Barry And Wendy Meyer Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The@Barry And Wendy Meyer Charitable Foundation is headquartered in ENCINO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Meyer Phd | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barry Meyer | CFO AND SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
227
Total Giving
$7.7M
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
105
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Have A Dream FoundationTO PROVIDE TUITION SUPPORT TO CHILDREN IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Venice Family ClinicPROVIDES FREE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, SPECIALTY CARE AND DENTAL CARE | Venice, CA | $600K | 2022 |
| National Foster Youth Institute (Nfyi)TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR FOSTER YOUTH | Los Angeles, CA | $280K | 2022 |
| Aclu (American Civil Liberties Union) Foundation Of Southern CaliforniaWORKING IN COURTS, LEGISLATURES, AND COMMUNITIES TO DEFEND RIGHTS | Los Angeles, CA | $160K | 2022 |
| Human Rights WatchTO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD | New York, NY | $75K | 2022 |
| The Seed School Of Los Angeles CountyTO ENABLE THE START OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE SEED LA CAMPUS | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Brave New FilmsTO CHAMPION SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES BY USING A MODEL OF MEDIA, EDUCATION, AND GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEERS INVOLVEMENT | Culver City, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Motion Picture & Television FundPROVIDING DISPLAYS OF ART TO THE COMMUNITY | Woodland Hills, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Tracy'S KidsTO HELP YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES COPE WITH THE EMOTIONAL STRESS AND TRAUMA OF THE DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT | Bethesda, MD | $25K | 2022 |
| Smithsonian InstitutionTO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY THE HERITAGE OF THE USA | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Casa (Court Appointed Special Advocates) For Children Of Los AngelesTO MOBILIZE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN | Monterey Park, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Kcrw FoundationPUBLIC RADIO STATION BROADCASTING NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO AND NEWS | Santa Monica, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Library Foundation Of Los AngelesTO 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 | Los Angeles, CA | $12K | 2022 |
| Westside Neighborhood School (Wns)TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT IN SCHOOL | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Watershed SchoolTO HELP THE SCHOOL SPARK ADVENTURE AND WONDER, FOSTER INQUIRY AND COMMUNITY, AND BUILD THE CHARACTER AND ABILITY OF STUDENTS TO TAKE ON THE WORLD'S GREATEST CHALLENGES. | Boulder, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| The Campaign For The Fair Sentencing Of YouthTO FIGHT TO END SENTENCING CHILDREN TO PRISON WITHOUT PAROLE | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Pbs SocalTO PROVIDE PROGRAMMING TO ENRICH LIVES OF DIVERSE PEOPLE THROUGH ART AND MUSIC | Costa Mesa, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Hollywood Food CoalitionTO HELP WITH THE FEEDING AND SERVING OF THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF THE HUNGRY SO THEY CAN BUILD BETTER LIVES | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Children'S Law Center Of California (Clc)TO AID FOSTER YOUTH | Monterey Park, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Fostering Media ConnectionsTO DRIVE PUBLIC AND POLITICAL WILL TO ADVANCE CHILD WELFARE REFORM | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Alliance For Children'S RightsTO IMPROVE THE LIVES AND FUTURES OF CHILDREN | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Anti-Recidivism Coalition (Arc)TO REDUCE INCARCERATION, IMPROVE THE OUTCOMES OF FORMERLY INCARCERATED, AND TO BUILD HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Global GlimpseTO PROVIDE AMERICAN YOUTH WITH EXPERIENCE FIRST-HAND EXPOSURE TO DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, CULTURES AND PEOPLE, IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND VIOLENT CONFLICT, POVERTY, CORRUPTION, HUNGER, INEQUALITY, GLOBAL WARMING | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| VoteridersTO ENSURE THAT NO ELIGIBLE VOTER IS PREVENTED FROM CASTING A BALLOT THAT COUNTS DUE TO VOTER ID LAWS, EITHER DIRECTLY FROM LACK OF ACCEPTABLE ID OR INDIRECTLY BECAUSE OF VOTER CONFUSION | Santa Monica, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| The Summit FoundationTO ENRICH AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS AND GUESTS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT ART, AND CULTURE AND SPORTS | Breckenridge, CO | $10K | 2022 |
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