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The@Lisa And Brian Meer Foundation is a private corporation based in WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Brian Meer. It holds total assets of $7.3M. Annual income is reported at $2M. Total assets have grown from $15K in 2011 to $7.3M 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, The@Lisa And Brian Meer Foundation has made 169 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has grown from $46K in 2020 to $340K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $901K distributed across 72 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $250K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 63 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Virginia, Maryland, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$275
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$13K
Based on 32 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@Lisa And Brian Meer Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 169 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, VA, MD.
The@Lisa And Brian Meer Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 169 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $250K.
The@Lisa And Brian Meer Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The@Lisa And Brian Meer Foundation is headquartered in WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Meer | PRES/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lisa Meer | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$7.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$7.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
169
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
63
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebrew Free LoanGENERAL USE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Bais Refoel FoundationGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $92K | 2022 |
| Detroit Symphony OrchestraGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $250K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan DetroitGENERAL USE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Gesher Human ServicesGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $14K | 2023 |
| Friendship Circle Of MichiganGENERAL USE | West Bloomfield, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Yad EsraGENERAL USE | Berkley, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Cranbrook SchoolsGENERAL USE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $7K | 2023 |
| Oakland UniversityGENERAL USE | Rochester, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Oakland Family ServicesGENERAL USE | Pontiac, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Michigan Alumni AssociationGENERAL USE | Ann Arbor, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| The Village Club FoundationGENERAL USE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| JarcGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Detroit Institute Of ArtsGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Agbu Alex & Marie Mangoogian SchoolsGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Karmanos Cancer InstituteGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| The Zekelman Holocaust CenterGENERAL USE | Farmington Hills, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Cranbrook Institute Of ScienceGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationGENERAL USE | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| St Johns Armenian ChurchGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $600 | 2023 |
| American Speech Language And Hearing FoundationGENERAL USE | Rockville, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| Brilliant DetroitGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Cranbrook H&GGENERAL USE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| CotsGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Armenian Eye Care ProjectGENERAL USE | Rockville, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| American University Of ArmeniaGENERAL USE | Oakland, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Detroit Histroical SocietyGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $250 | 2023 |
| Southwest SolutionsGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $200 | 2023 |
| Beyond BasicsGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $200 | 2023 |
| PewabicGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $150 | 2023 |
| Capuchin Soup KitchenGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $150 | 2023 |
| The Henry Ford Health SystemGENERAL USE | Detroit, MI | $140 | 2023 |
| Pine Lake Cc Employee Scholarship FoundationGENERAL USE | Orchard Lake, MI | $125 | 2023 |
| Detroit Zoological SocietyGENERAL USE | Royal Oak, MI | $111 | 2023 |
| Farber CenterGENERAL USE | West Bloomfield, MI | $100 | 2023 |
| James Madison Education FoundationGENERAL USE | Alexandria, VA | $24K | 2022 |
| JvsGENERAL USE | Southfield, MI | $14K | 2022 |
| The Jewish Federation Of North AmericaGENERAL USE | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $10K | 2022 |