Funder DirectoryTHE RICHARD MEIER FOUNDATION
Back to directory

Private foundation (trust)EIN 133978415Est. 1998-01

THE RICHARD MEIER FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY 10018

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$13.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$1.4M

FY 2024

Grants Made

8

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$171K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$900K

Typical

Deadlines

No established deadlines at the presen…

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.9M

Total Expenses

$1.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.4M

Distributable Amount

$691K

Min. Investment Return

$716K

Undistributed Income

$652K

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

8 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $33K to maximum $900K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $1.4M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

72 grants

HOMESCHOOL NOW - KAUAI
$1.2M
3 grants
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$490K
3 grants
MAKANA NORTH SHORE URGENT CARE
$200K
1 grant
MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
$150K
3 grants
GOOD INSTITUTE
$75K
1 grant
DIA ART FOUNDATION
$60K
3 grants
THE NEW YORK STEM CELL FOUNDATION
$30K
2 grants
THE BLUE SCHOOL
$25K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants

<$10K
45
grants
$10–50K
19
grants
$50–250K
7
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Hawaii
$1.4M
54% of total
New York
$943K
36% of total
Florida
$150K
6% of total
California
$25K
1% of total
Rhode Island
$20K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$18K
1% of total
Virginia
$15K
1% of total
Georgia
$15K
1% of total
Louisiana
$10K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
0% of total

+2 more states

Ready to work on a proposal for THE RICHARD MEIER FOUNDATION?

This funder accepts unsolicited proposals. Start a draft with them pre-selected.

Draft an application for THE RICHARD MEIER FOUNDATION
Funder alerts

Track THE RICHARD MEIER FOUNDATION

Get an email when Grantivo has new data for THE RICHARD MEIER FOUNDATION, such as a fresh IRS filing, updated financials, or newly reported grants. No account needed.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime. Or create an account to draft an application.

THE RICHARD MEIER FOUNDATION — Grants, Financials & Contact | Grantivo