Fred R Meyer Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlySan Jose, California · EIN 27-7055532 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Mitty High School | San Jose, CA | School pgogram support | $5,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | Unrestricted program support | $2,000 |
| St Lucy School | Campbell, CA | Unrestricted program support | $2,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of San Jose | Milpitas, CA | Unrestricted program support | $1,500 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Oakland, CA | Unrestricted program support | $1,500 |
| Aubri Brown Club | Morgan Hill, CA | Unrestricted program support | $1,000 |
| Shriners Hospital | Ranson, WV | Unrestricted program support | $1,000 |
| Childrens Discovery Museum | San Jose, CA | Unrestricted program support | $1,000 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | Unrestricted program support | $1,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Truckee Meadows | Reno, NV | Unrestricted program support | $1,000 |
| Washoe County Honorary Sheriffs Ass | Reno, NV | Unrestricted program support | $1,000 |
| Little Flower School | Reno, NV | School program support | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Campbell, CA | Unrestricted program support | $1,000 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | Cotati, CA | Unrestricted program | $250 |
The return also lists 11 grants to individuals ($15,450). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,700 | 25 |
| 2023 | $45,900 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542189349101664
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-7055532
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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