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Edward and Norma Jean Meer Charitable Foundation: 87 grants to organizations, $1.2 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Edward and Norma Jean Meer Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Oak Park, MI, paid 87 grants to organizations totaling $1,245,495 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $419,000 to Woodward Avenue Shul in Royal Oak, MI for general use..
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- EIN
- 853925777
- Based in
- Oak Park, MI
- Assets
- $5,902,277
- Grants paid
- $1,252,295
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202611359349101431. It reported $1,252,295 in grants paid; 87 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward Avenue Shul | Royal Oak, MI | General use. | $419,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bais Refeol Foundation | Southfield, MI | General use. | $234,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Loan Fund | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $76,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Darchei Torah | Southfield, MI | General use. | $36,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tzedkah Enhancement Project | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kollel Institute of Greater Detroit | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $30,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Beth Yehudah | Southfield, MI | General use. | $26,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cheder Lubavitch | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $25,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rabbincal College of America | Morristown, NJ | General use. | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Spot for Children & S | Southfield, MI | General use. | $20,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshivas Lubavitch of Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | General use. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| On War Living | Alexandria, VA | General use. | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Free Loan Account | Elkins Park, PA | General use. | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Nachlas Shimon | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matan B'seter Detroit | Southfield, MI | General use. | $15,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Derech Chochma Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | International, foreign affairs and national security | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Ahavas Olam | Southfield, MI | General use. | $11,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mikvah Israel | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Bais Yisroel | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $10,180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aish Hatorah of Detroit | Oak Park, MI | General use. | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Family Services | West Bloomfield, MI | General use. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| RCCS | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Bnai Israel | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $9,001 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedola Charity Fund | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $8,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bikur Chollim of Detroit | Monsey, NY | General use. | $6,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Emunas Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $6,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Bais Chabad of N Oak Park | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $6,520 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lubavitch Cheder | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $6,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedola | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $6,040 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Chesed Project | Southfield, MI | General use. | Human services | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cong Yagdil Torah | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| F | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yigdal | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ponevez Yeshiva | New York, NY | General use. | $3,780 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Beth Yosef | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | Religion-related | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Mir Yerushalay | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hatzalah of Michigan | Southfield, MI | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Karlin Stolin | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shuvu | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Torah Schools for Israel | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | Religion-related | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Institution of Karlin Stolin | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad L'achim | New York, NY | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Malka | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | Human services | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yeshiva Gedola Student Aid Fund | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Ohr Eliyahu | Chicago, IL | General use. | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Simcha | Southfield, MI | General use. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,160 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mestiva of West Bloomfield | West Bloomfield Townsh, MI | General use. | $2,052 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regesh | Lakewood, NJ | General use. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Yad Eliezer | Jackson, NJ | General use. | Human services | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beth Rivkah Seminary | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| D'var Torah | Lakewood, NJ | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Healing Hearts | Rochester Hills, MI | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lubavitch of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shalsheles Bais Yaakov | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Ezra | Berkley, MI | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ye Ge Or We Ora | Atlanta, GA | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Shomer Israel | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tzidkath Yoseph Naphtali | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $1,018 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ahavas Chesed Bikur Cholim | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Baruch Feiga Li Marphe | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arachim | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Dorog | New Square, NY | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hebrew Memorial Chapel | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| JRC | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matan B'seter Outroot | Southfield, MI | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Ohr Hamier of Peekskill | Peekskill, NY | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Ohr Hatorah | Chicago, IL | General use. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alth Charity Fund | Fairfield, CT | General use. | $760 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | General use. | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aliyos Shlomo | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | Religion-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cong Le | Stanford, CA | General use. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zichron Hachnosas Kallah of Detroit | Jerusalem, IS | General use. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Beth Tefilo | Ferndale, MI | General use. | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fresh Start | Hudson, MA | General use. | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mosdos Chasidei Square | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Shul | West Bloomfield, MI | General use. | Religion-related | $360 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wol | Southfield, MI | General use. | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Hatzolah Darom | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atymn | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | Religion-related | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids Kicking Cancer | Southfield, MI | General use. | Health care | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lubavitch Yeshiva | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mesivta Beth Shraga | Monsey, NY | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mestiva Yeshiva Rabbi Chaimberlin | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| N Chal | Alexandria, VA | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tep | Bronx, NY | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Gan Israel | Orange, CT | General use. | $144 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202541289349101859. It reported $715,252 in grants paid; 78 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward Avenue Shul | Royal Oak, MI | General use | $253,676 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bais Refeol Foundation | Southfield, MI | General use | $214,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Darchei Torah | Southfield, MI | General use | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tzedkah Enhancement Project | Oak Park, MI | General use | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedola | Oak Park, MI | General use | $22,320 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedola Charity Fund | Oak Park, MI | General use | $19,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matan B'seter Detroit | Southfield, MI | General use | $19,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Loan Fund | Oak Park, MI | General use | $10,980 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohalei Yosef Yitzchak | Stony Point, NY | General use. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Taharas Yissar | Harlan, IA | General use | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Beth Tefilo | Ferndale, MI | General use | $7,160 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Was | Southfield, MI | General use | $6,192 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bais Chabad | West Bloomfield, MI | General use | $5,540 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aish Hatorah of Detroit | Oak Park, MI | General use | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shinun V Chazara | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shalsheles Bais Yaakov | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | $4,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beth El Memorial Park | Hamden, CT | General use | $4,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedola of Detroit | Oak Park, MI | General use | $3,960 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ashercha Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | General use | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hatzalah of Michigan | Southfield, MI | General use | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Chesed Project | Southfield, MI | General use | Human services | $2,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Torah Schools for Israel | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | Religion-related | $1,980 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bikur Chollim of Detroit | Monsey, NY | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ches Emer | Kansas City, MO | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Emunas Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Em Yd U Fund | Wilmington, DE | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| K Michport C B | Brooklyn, NY | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Khal Rina Utcfillah | Oak Park, MI | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lubavitch Yeshiva | Oak Park, MI | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mestiva of West Bloomfield | West Bloomfield Townsh, MI | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mikvah Israel | Oak Park, MI | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| RCCS | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad L'achim | New York, NY | General use | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedola Student Aid Fund | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beth Yogef Tzvi | Brooklyn, NY | General use | $1,360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shuvu | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | $1,360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | Religion-related | $1,180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aiub Hatorah | Lakewood, NJ | General use | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Baruch Feiga Li Marphe | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Resource Center | Ann Arbor, MI | General use | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matan B'seter | Southfield, MI | General use | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Chicago Center | Lincolnwood, IL | General use | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Ohr Hatorah | Chicago, IL | General use | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wol | Southfield, MI | General use | $884 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yigdal | Oak Park, MI | General use | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Beth Moshe | Scranton, PA | General use | $720 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Telshe Yeshiva | Wickliffe, OH | General use | $540 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedola of Greater Mo | Oak Park, MI | General use | $540 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Bais Yisroel | Oak Park, MI | General use | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kneset Ha Ga | Ellington, CT | General use | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Ponevez Yashive | New York, NY | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Community Kollel | Chicago, IL | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Bais Chabad of N Oak Park | Oak Park, MI | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council of the Orthodox Rabbis | Southfield, MI | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emun Yisocl | Brooklyn, NY | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jarc | Bloomfield Hills, MI | General use | Human services | $360 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mestiva Yeshiva Rabbi Chaimberlin | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mosdos Chasidei Square | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tzidkath Josef Naphtali | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Simcha | Southfield, MI | General use | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $360 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yard Sarah | New York, NY | General use | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rabbincal College of America | Morristown, NJ | General use | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Hatzolah Darom | Brooklyn, NY | General use | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Hebron Yeshiva | New York, NY | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Yeshiva Bircas Hatorah | Posaic, NJ | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foxman Torah Institute | Cherry Hill, NJ | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gye Corp | Baltimore, MD | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hebrew Memorial Chapel | Oak Park, MI | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keren Yeshua V'yisroel | Lakewood, NJ | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kollel Institute of Greater Detroit | Oak Park, MI | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lubavitch Cheder | Oak Park, MI | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mesivta Beth Shraga | Monsey, NY | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moreshes Hagra | Harlan, IA | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Simchas Yom Tov | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tzidkath Yoseph Naphtali | Brooklyn New York, NY | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Institution of Karlin Stolin | Brooklyn, NY | General use. | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wits | London, UK | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Ezra | Berkley, MI | General use | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Religion-related | $28,400 |
| Human services | $14,060 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $13,000 |
| Education | $10,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,520 |
| Health care | $180 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $1,698,405 |
| New York | $144,298 |
| New Jersey | $31,440 |
| Maryland | $20,180 |
| Pennsylvania | $18,720 |
| Virginia | $18,180 |
| Iowa | $7,680 |
| Illinois | $6,960 |
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Updated May 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.