Funding search · EIN 472525915 · Garden City, NY
Steven and Laura Mayer Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 177
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $3,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Princeton University3 grants · $135,000
- Doctors Without Borders2 grants · $80,000
- Charity Water3 grants · $75,000
- Isles3 grants · $65,000
- Working Nation3 grants · $60,000
- Everytown for Gun Safety2 grants · $45,000
- Ramona Convent Secondary School3 grants · $45,000
- The Brent Shapiro Foundation2 grants · $40,000
- Feeding America3 grants · $40,000
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 177 grants.
- $50,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $50,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $45,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $35,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $35,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Charity Water · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Charity Water · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Charity Water · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Isles · Trenton, NJ · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2024
The contribution is made in memory of the Lewiston, Maine shooting victims
- $20,000
Isles · Trenton, NJ · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
The Brent Shapiro Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Working Nation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Isles · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
The Brent Shapiro Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Working Nation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Brent Shapiro Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Working Nation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $15,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $15,000
Ramona Convent Secondary School · Alhambra, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $15,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $15,000
Ramona Convent Secondary School · Alhambra, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $15,000
Ramona Convent Secondary School · Alhambra, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Los Angeles Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Our Lady of Mount Carmel · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Ukraine Relief Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Los Angeles Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Our Lady of Mount Carmel · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Ukraine Relief Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
2022 Gift for Ukraine Relief,On behalf of Laura Mayer
- $10,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Jose Antonio Grifols Lucas Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
In honor of Victor Grifols Rours
- $10,000
Los Angeles Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Our Lady of Mount Carmel · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $6,000
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundationthe New Orleans Jazz & Heritage · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Catholic Charities Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2024
In honor of Bryan Stevenson
- $5,000
Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation · Greenwich, CT · 2024
In Honor of Jay Alexander
- $5,000
Food Bank of Santa Barbara County · Santa Maria, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (Fidf) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Impact · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Montecito Firefighters Charitable Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
N American Conf On Ethiopian Jewry · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Pacific Oaks College & Children'S School · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Tarzana Treatment Centers · Tarzana, CA · 2024
In honor of Dr. Stan Galperson
- $5,000
The Keswell School · New York, NY · 2024
In honor of John Henry Earle
- $5,000
United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Catholic Charities Santa Barbara County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Elton John AIDS Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose - In honor of Bryan Stevenson
- $5,000
Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation · Greenwich, CT · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Food Bank of Santa Barbara County · Santa Maria, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (Fidf) · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Impact · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support Station 69
- $5,000
Montecito Firefighters Charitable Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
N American Conf On Ethiopian Jewry · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Pacific Oaks College & Children'S School · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Temple Beth Torah General Fund · Ventura, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
The Keswell School · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
California Rangeland Trust · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Elton John AIDS Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose - In honor of Bryan Stevenson
- $5,000
Food Bank of Santa Barbara County · Santa Maria, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Global Investment Foundation for Tomorrow · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Impact · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Jumpstart · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support Station 69
- $5,000
Montecito Firefighters Charitable Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
N American Conf On Ethiopian Jewry · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Return To Freedom · Lompoc, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
The Keswell School · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum · Topanga, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $4,000
Israel Children'S Cancer Foundation (Iccf) · Lawrence, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $4,000
Israel Children'S Cancer Foundation (Iccf) · Lawrence, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $4,000
Israel Children'S Cancer Foundation (Iccf) · Lawrence, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
California Rangeland Trust · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
Children'S Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
Greenway Arts Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
California Rangeland Trust · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
Children'S Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
Greenway Arts Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
Children'S Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
- $2,500
Global Investment Foundation for Tomorrow · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose
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