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Private foundation (trust)EIN 636019645Est. 1942-05

ROBERT R MEYER FOUNDATION

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35202

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Total Assets

$44.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$2.1M

FY 2024

Grants Made

75

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$29K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$150K

Typical

Deadlines

Spring and fall deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$2.6M

Total Expenses

$2.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.2M

Distributable Amount

$2.2M

Min. Investment Return

$2.2M

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

75 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $20K to maximum $150K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $2.3M in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

454 grants

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA
$765K
5 grants
RED MOUNTAIN THEATRE COMPANY
$475K
6 grants
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
$400K
2 grants
FREEDOM RAIN INC DBA LOVELADY CENTER
$330K
6 grants
GRACE HOUSE MINISTRIES
$320K
6 grants
ALABAMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$280K
6 grants
BIRMINGHAM ZOO
$250K
2 grants
COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL ALABAMA
$232K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

454 grants

<$10K
121
grants
$10–50K
304
grants
$50–250K
28
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M—
$5M+—

Geographic Focus

8 states

Alabama
$11.7M
95% of total
Virginia
$250K
2% of total
Texas
$125K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$105K
1% of total
Georgia
$105K
1% of total
New York
$50K
0% of total
Connecticut
$30K
0% of total
Missouri
$10K
0% of total

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