Meyer Family Charitable Tr

EIN 46-7190125 · CT · NTEE T99

Invitation only Typical grant ~$10K Funds in CT, IL, NY +2
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Meyer Family Charitable Tr based in CT paid 18 grants totaling $696.9K to 18 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $300 to $229.2K, with a median of $10K. Its largest recipients included NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, GREEN FARMS ACADEMY, and HORIZON GREEN FARMS ACADEMY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$15,260,231
Giving (latest yr)
$696,934
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
18
Median grant
$10K
Recipients
18
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Northwestern University$229,218
  • Green Farms Academy$132,268
  • Horizon Green Farms Academy$103,674
  • Person to Person$103,674
  • One Acre$30,556

Where grants went

  • Connecticut$384,157 · 11 grants
  • Illinois$229,218 · 1 grant
  • New York$48,556 · 4 grants
  • Tennessee$24,943 · 1 grant
  • Washington$10,060 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (18)

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
General Donation
$229,218
Green Farms Academy
Westport, CT
General Donation
$132,268
Horizon Green Farms Academy
Bridgeport, CT
General Donation
$103,674
Person to Person
Darien, CT
General Donation
$103,674
One Acre
Brooklyn, NY
General Donation
$30,556
Npc
Millington, TN
General Donation
$24,943
Norwalk Grassroots Tennis
Norwalk, CT
General Donation
$23,741
Wiks - USA
New Haven, CT
General Donation
$15,000
World Vision
Federal Way, WA
General Donation
$10,060
New York Junior Tennis & Learning
Long Island City, NY
General Donation
$10,000
St Gregory's School of Boys
Loudonville, NY
General Donation
$5,000
Stayin' Alive
Armonk, NY
General Donation
$3,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Meyer Family Charitable Tr does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Meyer Family Charitable Tr reported 18 itemized grants totaling $696.9K. Individual grants ranged from $300 to $229.2K (median $10K).

Recent recipients include NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, GREEN FARMS ACADEMY, HORIZON GREEN FARMS ACADEMY, among 18 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Meyer Family Charitable Tr is a private foundation based in Connecticut, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Meyer Family Charitable Tr gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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