Grants paid in 2025
Top 14 of 17 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Eastman MuseumRochester, NY | Roof replacement for LBM Conservation Center. | $85K |
| American CinemathequeLos Angeles, CA | For upgraded projection equipment. | $57K |
| MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX | Dr. Ray - Targeting Alzheimer's Disease with Immunotherapy. | $51K |
| George Eastman MuseumRochester, NY | Film Atlas Project with Seaver Center. | $50K |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA | Small vessel disease in the heart and brain; identifying biomarkers for dementia treatment targets. | $50K |
| Northeast Historic FilmBucksport, ME | Unrestricted, one-time emergency funding. | $50K |
| UC Berkeley Art Museumpacific FilmBerkeley, CA | Preservation of 5 short films by Jordon Belson. | $45K |
| MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX | Dr. Gordon - Targeting metabolic adaptations to boost immunotherapy effectiveness in Osteosarcoma. | $40K |
| Cincinnati Children's HospitalCincinnati, OH | Dr. Zheng / Understanding the mechanism of how normal blood cells transition to MDS and Leukemia cells for developing novel therapeutics. | $30K |
| UC Berkeley Art Museumpacific FilmBerkeley, CA | CineFiles Film Document Imaging Project. | $25K |
| Arts Resources in Collaboration IncNew York, NY | To support the Eye on Dance Archive Legacy Project | $20K |
| Arts Resources in Collaboration IncNew York, NY | Further support of the Eye on Dance Archive Legacy Project. | $5,000 |
| George Eastman MuseumRochester, NY | Selznick School's 2025-2026 academic year. | $4,000 |
| George Eastman MuseumRochester, NY | Unrestricted. | $2,500 |
By state: California 5 · New York 8 · Texas 2 · Maine 1 · Ohio 1
About this foundation
Louis B Mayer Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Montclair, New Jersey, administered in care of Cpa Myron Fox, tax-exempt since 1948. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Louis B Mayer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Louis B Mayer Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $583K across 17 grants, a median of $40K.
Where does Louis B Mayer Foundation give?
California (5 grants), New York (8 grants), Texas (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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