Private foundation · EIN 74-2357421 · Waco, Texas

Paul & Jane Meyer Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $15K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 27 grants paid, $1.3M total, median $15K. 89% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
27
$1.3M
Median grant
$15K
Stays in TX
89%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$21M

How to apply

Typed statement with description of need and purpose. Contact: The Paul and Jane Meyer Family Foun, Po Box 7411, Waco, Tx, 2547760034 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mentoring AllianceWaco, TXOperations$375K
Baylor University - Give Light CampaignWaco, TXOperations$164K
Haggai InstituteAtlanta, GAOperations$150K
Waco Entrepreneurial Ecosystem CollaborativeWaco, TXOperations$126K
Compassion MinistriesWaco, TXOperations$115K
Baylor University - Hinson Chair in ScripturesWaco, TXOperations$75K
Lovely VillageWaco, TXOperations$75K
Friends for LifeWaco, TXOperations$48K
Your Tangled TitleWaco, TXOperations$30K
Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MOOperations$26K
Legacy Family MinistriesWaco, TXOperations$19K
Harris Creek Baptist ChurchMcGregor, TXOperations$18K
Grassroots Community DevelopmentWaco, TXOperations$15K
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TNOperations$15K
Prestonwood Christian AcademyPlano, TXOperations$12K
McLennan County Pack of HopeWaco, TXOperations$3,000
Central Texas Food BankAustin, TXOperations$2,000
Reach Therapeutic Riding CenterWaco, TXOperations$2,000
Salvation ArmyWaco, TXOperations$2,000
Meals on WheelsWaco, TXOperations$1,800
Hoops for HopeWaco, TXOperations$1,000
Life Pentecostal ChurchWaco, TXOperations$1,000
Waco Police AssociationWaco, TXOperations$1,000
O'Rear-Wheeler Endowed ScholarshipBelton, TXOperations$500
Turkey Trot - Central TexasWaco, TXOperations$250
Cogdell Methodist ChurchWaco, TXOperations$100
Shepard's Heart Food PantryWaco, TXOperations$100

By state: Texas 24 · Georgia 1 · Missouri 1 · Tennessee 1

About this foundation

Paul & Jane Meyer Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Waco, Texas, tax-exempt since 1985. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Paul & Jane Meyer Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Typed statement with description of need and purpose. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Paul & Jane Meyer Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.3M across 27 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Paul & Jane Meyer Family Foundation give?

Texas (24 grants), Georgia (1 grants), Missouri (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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