Edwin T & Eleanor L Meyer Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyTarzana, California · EIN 46-7296898 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$116K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospital | Chicago, IL | For general aid | $16,300 |
| Louisville High School | Woodland Hills, CA | For general aid | $10,000 |
| Santa Monica High School | Santa Monica, CA | For general aid | $5,000 |
| Lafd Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | For general aid | $5,000 |
| Highland Hall Waldorf School | Northridge, CA | For general aid | $2,500 |
| Igby Ministries | Decatur, IL | For general aid | $2,500 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($74,750). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $116,050 | 13 |
| 2024 | $117,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $137,850 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611209349102576
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-7296898
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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