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Private foundation (trust)EIN 202963332Est. 2007-01

The Meyer Scholarship Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$2.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$50K

FY 2024

Grants Made

4

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$12K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$28K

Typical

Deadlines

See attached Meyer.pdf

Applications

Focus Areas

Education

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$150K

Total Expenses

$123K

Qualifying Distributions

$123K

Distributable Amount

$134K

Min. Investment Return

$135K

Payout rate 92%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.92%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

4 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $8K to maximum $28K, 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 2020 to 2024. Peak $154K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

19 grants

Brandeis University
$104K
3 grants
Villanova University
$100K
2 grants
Washington Jefferson University
$55K
2 grants
US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
$52K
1 grant
LA ROCHE UNIVERSITY
$44K
3 grants
WASHINGTON AND JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
$30K
2 grants
SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSIT
$28K
1 grant
Marietta College
$24K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants

<$10K
3
grants
$10–50K
13
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Pennsylvania
$272K
59% of total
Massachusetts
$104K
23% of total
District of Columbia
$52K
11% of total
Ohio
$29K
6% of total
Indiana
$5K
1% of total

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