Private foundation (trust)EIN 472474770Est. 2015-02

THE MEP FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY 10023

Total Assets

$2.0M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$157K

FY 2023

Grants Made

12

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$13K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$251K

Total Expenses

$178K

Qualifying Distributions

$157K

Distributable Amount

$101K

Min. Investment Return

$104K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

12 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $50K, 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

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $232K in 2018. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

67 grants

Impact Assets
$150K
1 grant
UPAYA ZEN CENTER
$107K
3 grants
EKVN-YEFOLECV
$50K
1 grant
NEW ENERGY ECONOMY
$50K
5 grants
RAIN FOREST ACTION NETWORK
$35K
4 grants
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER
$28K
2 grants
THOUSAND CURRENTS
$25K
1 grant
EVERDAY ZEN FOUNDATION
$25K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants

<$10K
51
grants
$10–50K
15
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

California
$216K
27% of total
New Mexico
$207K
26% of total
Maryland
$153K
19% of total
Alabama
$83K
10% of total
New York
$73K
9% of total
District of Columbia
$15K
2% of total
New Jersey
$15K
2% of total
Massachusetts
$15K
2% of total
Texas
$12K
1% of total
Wisconsin
$10K
1% of total

+3 more states

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