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 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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- 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
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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Same state
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Similar purposes
- The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund9,951 grants · $854.8M
- National Collegiate Athletic Association2,481 grants · $2.09B
- The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation1,530 grants · $3.56B
Similar grant size
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral16,278 grants · $1.08B
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