Private foundation · EIN 95-4754104 · Encino, CA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Barry and Wendy Meyer Foundation's grants went

It reported $1.57M in grants paid across 47 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 34.6% of those dollars to 27 recipient organizations.

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What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 43 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
National Foster Youth Institute (Nfyi)
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$757,000TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR FOSTER YOUTHUnmatched Help match
Human Rights Watch
New York, NY · EIN 13-2875808
$225,000TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLDSame street 1.00
Southern California Grantmakers
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-2831058
$75,000TO SUPPORT THE CENTER FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS PROJECT GRANTS - 1. MANDATED SUPPORTER INITIATIVE AND 2. FOSTER YOUTH HOUSING FINANCE PROJ…Same address 1.00
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-1642394
$50,500DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN BEINGS AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE THROUGH THE CULTIVATION AND ENRICHMENT OF THE HUMAN MIND AND SPIRITKnown alias 1.00
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC · EIN 53-0206027
$25,000TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY THE HERITAGE OF THE USAKnown alias 1.00
UCLA Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-2250801
$25,000TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND MANAGE DONATED RESOURCESSame address 1.00
Alliance for Children's Rights
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4358213
$15,000TO IMPROVE THE LIVES AND FUTURES OF CHILDRENSame ZIP 1.00
Kcrw Foundation
Santa Monica, CA · EIN 95-3750631
$15,000PUBLIC RADIO STATION BROADCASTING NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO AND NEWSSame address 1.00
Southern California Public Radio
Pasadena, CA · EIN 95-4765734
$15,000TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CIVIC AND CULTURAL LIFE OF OUR METROPOLISSame address 0.79
The Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4368250
$12,000TO PROVIDE CRITICAL SUPPORT TO THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY RESULTING IN FREE PROGRAMS, RESOURCES, AND SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THE MILLIONS…Same address 1.00
Casa (Court Appointed Special Advocates) for Children of Los Angeles
Monterey Park, CA · no confident EIN match
$12,000TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDRENUnmatched Help match
The Summit Foundation
Breckenridge, CO · EIN 74-2341399
$10,100TO ENRICH AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS AND GUESTS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT ART, AND CULTURE A…Same address 1.00
Children's Law Center of California
Monterey Park, CA · EIN 95-4252143
$10,000TO AID FOSTER YOUTHSame ZIP 0.80
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA
New York, NY · EIN 13-3433452
$10,000THE WORLD'S LARGEST PRIVATE HUMANITARIAN RELIEF ORGANIZATION TO EASE PAIN AND SUFFERINGKnown alias 1.00
Feminist Majority Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA · EIN 54-1426440
$10,000TO PROMOTE WOMEN'S RIGHTSSame address 1.00
Global Glimpse
Oakland, CA · EIN 26-0651273
$10,000TO PROVIDE AMERICAN YOUTH WITH EXPERIENCE FIRST-HAND EXPOSURE TO DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, CULTURES AND PEOPLE, IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND VIOLENT C…Same address 1.00
I Have a Dream Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$10,000TO PROVIDE TUITION SUPPORT TO CHILDREN IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIESUnmatched Help match
UNICEF USA
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$10,000TO REACH MORE CHILDREN SUFFERING AT THE HANDS OF CONFLICTS AND NATURAL DISASTERSUnmatched Help match
Utah Film Center
Salt Lake City, UT · no confident EIN match
$10,000TO INSPIRE AND ENGAGE DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO INITIATE CONVERSATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH CURATED FILM EXHIBITION, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND ARTIST SUPPORT FOR THE FILM POSSIBLE SELVESUnmatched Help match
Westside Neighborhood School (Wns)
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$10,000TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT IN SCHOOLUnmatched Help match
The Everychild Foundation
Pacific Plsds, CA · EIN 31-1693985
$6,000TO EASE SUFFERING OF CHILDREN IN THE GREATER LOS ANGELES AREASame ZIP 1.00
The Jewish Federation
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$6,000TO ADDRESS THE GREATEST CHALLENGES OF JEWISH LIFE LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY BY HELPING THE MOST VULNERABLE TO INSURE THE JEWISH FUTURE FOR GENERATIONS TO COMEUnmatched Help match
Children's Rights
New York, NY · EIN 13-3801864
$5,000—Same address 1.00
Happy Trails for Kids
Santa Monica, CA · EIN 95-4453586
$5,000TO PROVIDE SUPPORT YEAR AROUND TO CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARESame street 1.00
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Vernon, CA · EIN 95-3135649
$5,000TO MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO FIGHT HUNGER IN THE COMMUNITYSame address 1.00
The Archer School for Girls
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4463705
$5,000TO EMPOWER YOUNG WOMEN TO DISCOVER THEIR PASSIONS AND REALIZE THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS BOTH AMBITIOUS AND JOYFULSame ZIP 1.00
Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC)
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000TO REDUCE INCARCERATION, IMPROVE THE OUTCOMES OF FORMERLY INCARCERATED, AND TO BUILD HEALTHIER COMMUNITIESUnmatched Help match
National Museum of African American History and Culture (Nmaahc)
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$5,000TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING OF AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE LENS OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCEUnmatched Help match
Yosemite Conservancy
San Francisco, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000TO PRESERVE YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK AND ENRICH THE VISITOR EXPERIENCEUnmatched Help match
Global Giving Foundation
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000TO HELP SUPPORT THE HAWAII WILDFIRE RELIEF FUNDUnmatched Help match
Kids in the Spotlight
Burbank, CA · EIN 35-2364726
$2,500TO EMPOWER YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE THROUGH FILMAKINGSame address 1.00
Friends of the Saban Community Clinic
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$2,000TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THOSE IN NEEDUnmatched Help match
San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission
Northridge, CA · no confident EIN match
$2,000TO HELP PROVIDE SHELTER, MEALS, SHOWERS, AND CLOTHING FOR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY MEMBERSUnmatched Help match
Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-1691013
$1,800ENRICHES THE COMMUNITY AND IMPROVES THE LIVES OF COUNTLESS MEN AND WOMENSame city 1.00
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Lacma)
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$1,300PROVIDING DISPLAYS OF ART TO THE COMMUNITYUnmatched Help match
Best Friends Animal Society
Kanab, UT · EIN 23-7147797
$1,000TO PLACE UNWANTED DOGS AND CATS INTO GOOD HOMESSame address 1.00
Cirque Lodge Foundation
Orem, UT · EIN 04-3718247
$1,000TO PROVIDE PATIENT AID TO THOSE PEOPLE WHO CANNOT AFFORD THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE PREMIUM ADDICTION TREATMENTExact name 1.00
Colorado Open Lands
Lakewood, CO · EIN 84-0866211
$1,000TO PRESERVE THE SIGNIFICANT OPEN LANDS AND NATURAL HERITAGE OF COLORADOSame street 1.00
Westside Food Bank
Santa Monica, CA · EIN 95-3685875
$1,000TO SUPPORT HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS FOR MORE THAN 108,000 FOOD INSECURE PEOPLE, ALMOST HALF OF WHOM ARE CHILDRENSame address 1.00
Children's Action Network (Can)
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$1,000TO INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT CHILDREN'S ISSUESUnmatched Help match
The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-3433820
$517SUPPORTS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT AND CHALLENGING ART OF ITS TIME, PLACES IT IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND LINKS THE RANGE OF THE VISUAL ARTS TO CO…Same address 0.82
City of Los Angeles Animal Services
Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match
$500TO HELP PROVIDE BETTER ANIMAL SHELTER CONDITIONSUnmatched Help match
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-1696734
$449TO PRESENT AND PROMOTE THE PERFORMING ARTS IN ITS VARIED FORMS AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EXCELLENCE TO A DIVERSE AND LARGE AUDIENCESame address 1.00

3 more lines ($108K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    22 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    17 recipients in common
  3. Conrad N Hilton Foundation Westlake Village, CA
    11 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    11 recipients in common
  5. The Annenberg Foundation Conshohocken, PA
    10 recipients in common
  6. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    9 recipients in common
  7. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    9 recipients in common
  8. Weingart Foundation Los Angeles, CA
    9 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.