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The Meyer Charitable Foundation: 41 grants to organizations, $1.6 million (tax year ended May 2025)
The Meyer Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Champaign, IL, paid 41 grants to organizations totaling $1,570,667 in its tax year ended May 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 14, 2026. The largest was $350,000 to JDRF International in Chicago, IL for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 364152268
- Based in
- Champaign, IL
- Assets
- $35,488,098
- Grants paid
- $1,570,667
- Tax year ended
- May 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202641049349100119. It reported $1,570,667 in grants paid; 41 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JDRF International | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Endowment fund | Health care | $166,667 | apps.irs.gov |
| Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Youth development | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parkland College Foundation | Champaign, IL | Scholarship fund | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The High School of St Thomas More- Champaign | Champaign, IL | Scholarship fund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Champaign County Illinois Inc | Savoy, IL | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prairielands Council Boy Scouts of America #117 | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Champaign Public Library Foundation | Champaign, IL | Endowment fund | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Casa Inc | Urbana, IL | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Opera Association | San Diego, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Daily Bread Soup Kitchen Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Freedom Celebration | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forest Preserve Friends Foundation | Mahomet, IL | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carle Development Foundation | Urbana, IL | General operating support | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crisis Nursery | Urbana, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cunningham Children's Home of Urbana Illinois | Urbana, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eastern Illinois Food Bank | Urbana, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salt and Light NFP | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Champaign Urbana Symphony Orchestra | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dreaam | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Central Illinois Youth for Christ | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Champaign County Historical Museum | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Ymcastephens Family YMCA | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Empty Tomb Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rady Childrens Hospital Foundation- San Diego | San Diego, CA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Restoration Urban Ministries | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of South Dakota Foundation | Vermillion, SD | Endowment fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Humane Society Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Developmental Service Center of Champaign County Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Helen Mary Stevick Senior Citizens Center | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Red River Valley Association Inc | York, PA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rubys Rescue & Retreat NFP | McLean, IL | General operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Historical Society | San Diego, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Liver Foundation | West Orange, NJ | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign Parks Foundation | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| La Jolla Historical Society | La Jolla, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 24, 2025, IRS object ID 202520559349100817. It reported $1,472,932 in grants paid; 39 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JDRF International | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Endowment fund | Health care | $166,667 | apps.irs.gov |
| The High School of St Thomas More- Champaign | Champaign, IL | Scholarship fund | $153,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parkland College Foundation | Champaign, IL | Scholarship fund | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prairielands Council Boy Scouts of America #117 | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Champaign County Illinois Inc | Savoy, IL | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign Public Library Foundation | Champaign, IL | Endowment fund | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Opera Association | San Diego, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,265 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Casa Inc | Urbana, IL | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Daily Bread Soup Kitchen Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Freedom Celebration | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carle Development Foundation | Urbana, IL | General operating support | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crisis Nursery | Urbana, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cunningham Children's Home of Urbana Illinois | Urbana, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eastern Illinois Food Bank | Urbana, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forest Preserve Friends Foundation | Mahomet, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salt and Light NFP | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Champaign Urbana Symphony Orchestra | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Empty Tomb Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Restoration Urban Ministries | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephens Family YMCA | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of South Dakota Foundation | Vermillion, SD | Endowment fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Historical Museum | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champaign County Humane Society Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Developmental Service Center of Champaign County Inc | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Red River Valley Association Inc | York, PA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Historical Society | San Diego, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Helen Mary Stevick Senior Citizens Center | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rubys Rescue & Retreat NFP | McLean, IL | General operating support | Animal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Liver Foundation | West Orange, NJ | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club | Champaign, IL | General operating support | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dreaam | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Central Illinois Youth for Christ | Champaign, IL | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Jolla Historical Society | La Jolla, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $373,334 |
| Education | $370,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $210,000 |
| Youth development | $121,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $115,265 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $115,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $22,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,509,000 |
| Minnesota | $333,334 |
| California | $147,265 |
| New York | $22,000 |
| South Dakota | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | $2,000 |
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Updated April 14, 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.