Funding search · EIN 066254956 · Saint Louis, MO
Albert and Helen Meserve Mem Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 213
- grants reported
- $758,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Anns Place3 grants · $37,500
- The Center for Empowerment and Education3 grants · $35,500
- Catholic Charities of Fairfield3 grants · $35,000
- Connecticut Foodshare3 grants · $30,000
- American Red Cross3 grants · $30,000
- Regional Hospice and Home Care of2 grants · $27,500
- Regional Hospice and Home Care of Wester2 grants · $26,000
- Hillside Food Outreach3 grants · $25,000
- Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield4 grants · $25,000
- University of Connecticut7 grants · $17,695
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 213 grants.
- $20,000
Catholic Charities of Fairfield · Bridgeport, CT · 2025
General operating
- $16,000
Regional Hospice and Home Care of Wester · Danbury, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
Regional Hospice and Home Care of · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $13,000
The Center for Empowerment and Education · Danbury, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $12,500
Anns Place · Danbury, CT · 2025
General operating
- $12,500
Regional Hospice and Home Care of · Danbury, CT · 2025
General operating
- $12,500
Ann'S Place · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $12,500
The Center for Empowerment and Education · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $12,500
Anns Place · Danbury, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $12,500
Anns Place · Danbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Casper, WY · 2025
General operating
- $10,000
Community Action Agency of Western Ct I · Danbury, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Connecticut Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2025
General operating
- $10,000
Hillside Food Outreach · Mount Kisco, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Casper, WY · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Connecticut Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Catholic Charities of Fairfield · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Connecticut Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Hillside Food Outreach · Mount Kisco, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Regional Hospice and Home Care of Wester · Danbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $10,000
The Center for Empowerment and Education · Danbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $8,000
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2025
General operating
- $8,000
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2024
General operating
- $7,500
Danbury Grassroots Academy · Danbury, CT · 2025
General operating
- $7,500
Family Childrens Aid · Danbury, CT · 2025
General operating
- $7,500
Family & Children'S Aid · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $7,500
Family & Childrens Aid · Danbury, CT · 2023
General operating
- $7,500
Founders Hall Foundation · Ridgefield, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $6,000
Meals On Wheels of Ridgefield · Ridgefield, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $6,000
Regional Ymca of Western Connecticut · Brookfield, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Danbury Youth Services · Danbury, CT · 2025
General operating
- $5,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield · Shelton, CT · 2025
General operating
- $5,000
United Way of Coastal and Western Connec · Danbury, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Danbury Grassroots Academy · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Danbury Police Activities League · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Danbury Youth Services · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield · Shelton, CT · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Danbury Youth Services · Danbury, CT · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Catholic Charities of Fairfield · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Danbury Police Athletic League · Danbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Family & Childrens Aid · Danbury, CT · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Hillside Food Outreach · Mount Kisco, NY · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,250
Newtown Youth and Family Services · Sandy Hook, CT · 2023
General operating
- $4,000
Laundry Love of Greater Danbury · Ridgefield, CT · 2025
General operating
- $4,000
Meals On Wheels for Ridgefield · Ridgefield, CT · 2025
General operating
- $4,000
Danbury Music Centre · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $4,000
Danbury Music Centre · Danbury, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,000
Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center · Waterbury, CT · 2023
General operating
- $3,520
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,520
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,520
Eastern Connecticut State University · Willimantic, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,520
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University · Daytona Beach, FL · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,520
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,520
Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,500
Town of Ridgefield · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
General operating
- $3,500
Girl Scouts of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2023
General operating
- $3,500
Little Britches Therapeutic Riding · Southbury, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,500
Connecticut Association for Human Servic · Hartford, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,400
Central Connecticut St Univ Fbo · New Britain, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,400
Northeastern Univ Fbo Jessica · Boston, MA · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,400
Southern Connecticut St Univ Fbo · New Haven, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,400
Univ of Connecticut Fbo Kayleigh · Storrs, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,400
Western Connecticut St Univ Fbo · Danbury, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,400
Western Connecticut St Univ Fbo Erika · Danbury, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,250
Little Britches Therapeutic Riding · Woodbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $3,000
Danbury School & Business Collaborative · Danbury, CT · 2025
General operating
- $3,000
Gordon College · Wenham, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
Rides for Ridgefield · Ridgefield, CT · 2025
General operating
- $3,000
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
Stonehill College · North Easton, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
The Wheels Program of Greater New · New Milford, CT · 2025
General operating
- $3,000
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
Assumption University · Worcester, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Barry University · Miami Shores, FL · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Danbury School & Business Collaborative · Danbury, CT · 2024
General operating
- $3,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Eastern Connecticut State University · Willimantic, CT · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University · Daytona Beach, FL · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Meals On Wheels of Ridgefield · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
General operating
- $3,000
Rides for Ridgefield · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
General operating
- $3,000
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
The Wheels Program of Greater New · New Milford, CT · 2024
General operating
- $3,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Rides for Ridgefield · Ridgefield, CT · 2023
General operating
- $3,000
Danbury Local Schools · Lakeside Marblehead, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,000
Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,000
Little Britches Therapeutic Riding · Southbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,000
Western Connecticut Association for Huma · Danbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,750
Laundry Love of Greater Danbury · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
General operating
- $2,700
Danbury Music Centre · Danbury, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,525
Gettysburg College · Gettysburg, PA · 2025
Scholarship
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