Niemeyer Family Foundation

EIN 81-4613675 · DE · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in NY, FL
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Niemeyer Family Foundation based in DE paid 12 grants totaling $136.9K to 9 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $80K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INC, FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN, and WOMENS FUND OF MIAMI-DADE INC. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$696,089
Giving (latest yr)
$136,936
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
9
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Human Rights Watch Inc$86,000
  • Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden$30,000
  • Womens Fund of Miami-dade Inc$5,500
  • American Friends of Jamaica Inc$5,000
  • Miami Beach Garden Conservancy Inc$5,000

Where grants went

  • New York$91,000 · 4 grants
  • Florida$45,936 · 8 grants

Grants Paid (12)

Human Rights Watch Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted
$80,000
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Miami, FL
Charitable Event
$15,000
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Miami, FL
Charitable Event
$15,000
Womens Fund of Miami-dade Inc
Miami, FL
Charitable Event
$5,500
American Friends of Jamaica Inc
New York, NY
Jamaica St Elizabeth fund
$5,000
Human Rights Watch Inc
New York, NY
Charitable Event
$5,000
Miami Beach Garden Conservancy Inc
Miami Beach, FL
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Friends of the Bass Museum Inc
Miami Beach, FL
Visionary support fund
$2,436
We Count Inc
Florida City, FL
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Chopin Foundation of the United States Inc
Miami, FL
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Hatzalah South Florida Emergency Medical Services
Miami, FL
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Human Rights Watch Inc
New York, NY
Charitable Event
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

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

Niemeyer Family Foundation is classified as a Public & Societal Benefit funder. Civil rights, community improvement, philanthropy, science, and public-policy. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Niemeyer Family Foundation reported 12 itemized grants totaling $136.9K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $80K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INC, FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN, WOMENS FUND OF MIAMI-DADE INC, among 9 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Niemeyer Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Delaware, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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