William & Dorothy Meyers Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-3397316

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$283K

+1032.0% YoY

Grant Count

47

+4600.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-75.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$79K$159K$238K$317K20192020
Metric20202019
Total Assets
Revenue$9,129
Expenses$288,465
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$7,172
Distributable Amount$12,839

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$71K$142K$212K$283K1 grants201947 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

THE MY HERO PROJECT$125KFRANCIS W PARKER SCHOOL …$50KWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY$10KCENTER FOR WORKERS RIGHTS$5KEAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW C…$5KLAGUNA ART MUSEUM$5KLEGAL AID AT WORK$5KLOS ANGELES ROOM & BOARD$5KTHE MODEL SCHOOL$5KUNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MA…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DOROTHY K MEYERSDIRECTOR
LYNN B MEYERSDIRECTOR
JEANE MEYERSDIRECTOR

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ActonBerkeleyChicagoClaremontCulver CityLaguna BeachLong BeachLos AngelesMalibuMount KiscoNew YorkOaklandPaw PawSacramentoSaint LouisSan FranciscoSan JoseSan MarinoSanta MoniceWashington Dc

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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