Meier Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyElmira, New York · EIN 47-2744353 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$29K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$500
Total assets$758K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $600.
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
37% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union College | Schenectady, NY | General purpose | $8,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Civil War Prison Camp | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Friends of Woodlawn Cemetery | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Grace Episcopal Church | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Arnot Art Museum | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $1,250 |
| Notre Dame High School | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General purpose | $700 |
| Lee College | Baytown, TX | General purpose | $600 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General purpose | $500 |
| Bloom for Women | Easton, PA | General purpose | $500 |
| Catholic Charities | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $500 |
| Crystal Theatre Youth Program | Gonzales, TX | General purpose | $500 |
| Food Bank of the Southern Tier | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $500 |
| Girls on the Run Southern Tier | Bath, NY | General purpose | $500 |
| Salvation Army | Binghamton, NY | General purpose | $500 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Tampa, FL | General purpose | $500 |
| Tamid Group | Grand Rapids, MI | General purpose | $500 |
| Clemens Center | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $300 |
| First Methodist Church (Madisonville) | Madisonville, TX | General purpose | $300 |
| Sci - Discovery Center | Corning, NY | General purpose | $250 |
| Msk Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $225 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | General purpose | $200 |
| Camp Star | Painted Post, NY | General purpose | $200 |
| College of William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA | General purpose | $200 |
| University of Texas Austin | Austin, TX | General purpose | $200 |
| Bampa's House | Corning, NY | General purpose | $100 |
| Ccld - Chemung County Library District | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $100 |
| Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $100 |
| International Motor Racing Research Center | Watkins Glen, NY | General purpose | $100 |
| The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler | Elmira, NY | General purpose | $100 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Cincinnati, OH | General purpose | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,475 | 32 |
| 2024 | $37,625 | 36 |
| 2023 | $32,325 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349104066
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2744353
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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