Funding search · EIN 636019645 · Birmingham, AL

Robert R Meyer 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.

225
grants reported
$6.1M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarships

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • United Way of Central Alabama2 grants · $315,000
  • Grace House Ministries3 grants · $270,000
  • Red Mountain Theatre Company3 grants · $225,000
  • Freedom Rain Inc Dba Lovelady Center3 grants · $180,000
  • Community Food Bank of Central Alabama3 grants · $170,000
  • United Way Worldwide1 grant · $150,000
  • Alabama Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $150,000
  • Birmingham Landmarks2 grants · $135,000
  • I3 Academy3 grants · $120,000
  • First Light3 grants · $110,000

Giving over time

$2.0M
2022
$2.0M
2023
$2.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 225 grants.

  • $165,000

    United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $150,000

    United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $150,000

    United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $125,000

    Grace House Ministries · Weatherford, TX · 2024

    General operating

  • $125,000

    Grace House Ministries · Fairfield, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Birmingham Landmarks · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Community Food Bank of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Ymca · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Red Mountain Theatre Company · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Red Mountain Theatre Company · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Metropolitan School Arts · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Red Mountain Theatre Company · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Freedom Rain Inc Dba Lovelady Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Freedom Rain Inc Dba Lovelady Center · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Freedom Rain Inc Dba Lovelady Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    16th Street Baptist Church · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Alabama Symphony Orchestra · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Freshwater Land Trust · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Holy Family Cristo Rey · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Terrific New Theatre · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Alabama Symphony Orchestra · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Community Food Bank of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High Sch · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Pathways · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Women'S Foundation of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Woodlawn Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Alabama Symphony Orchestra · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Jones Valley Teaching Farm · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Woodlawn Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $41,000

    Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High Sch · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Brother Bryan Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $40,000

    First Light · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $40,000

    I3 Academy · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Brother Bryan Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $40,000

    I3 Academy · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Birmingham Education Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $40,000

    I3 Academy · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Womens Fund of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $36,500

    Oasis Counseling for Women and Children · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $35,055

    Sight Savers America · Pelham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Community Furniture Bank · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $35,000

    The Wellhouse · Odenville, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $35,000

    First Light · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Birmingham Landmarks · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $35,000

    First Light · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Sight Savers America · Pelham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $32,500

    Oasis Counseling for Women and Children · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $32,500

    Oasis Counseling for Women and Children · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $31,000

    Jimmie Hale Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $31,000

    Jefferson State Community College · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $30,000

    Camp Smile a Mile · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Railroad Park Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    State of Alabama Ballet · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Banks Academy · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Cahaba Valley Health Care · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Community Furniture Bank · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Community Grief Support Service · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Greater Birmingham Humane Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Restoration Academy · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    State of Alabama Ballet · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Wellhouse · Odenville, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Rev Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Wellhouse · Odenville, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $28,794

    Jimmie Hale Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $27,500

    Women'S Foundation of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Bell Center for Early Intervention Progr · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Better Basics · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Childrens Fresh Air Farm · Hoover, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Coosa Riverkeeper · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    McWane Science Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Mitchells Place · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Pathways · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Portraits of Hope · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Rev Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Alabama Appleseed · Montgomery Al, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Alabama Holocaust Education Center · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Alabama School of Fine Arts Foundation I · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Bell Center for Early Intervention Progr · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Coosa Riverkeeper · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    McWane Science Center · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Metropolitan Arts Council Dba · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Sight Savers America · Pelham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Ymca of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Bell Center for Early Intervention Progr · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Brother Bryan Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Community Furniture Bank · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Community Grief Support Service · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Coosa Riverkeeper · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    McWane Science Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Mitchells Place · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Opera Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General operating

  • $24,000

    Alzheimers of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating

  • $24,000

    Camp Smile a Mile · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.