Funding search · EIN 954716767 · Los Angeles, CA

Gerald and Merle Measer 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.

79
grants reported
$798,560
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,125
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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

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  • UCLA Foundation4 grants · $184,000
  • The Archer School for Girls3 grants · $120,000
  • Windward School Foundation3 grants · $105,000
  • University of Washington Foundation4 grants · $90,500
  • Bard University1 grant · $75,000
  • University of California Santa Barbara1 grant · $50,000
  • Westside Neighborhood School1 grant · $45,000
  • Stanford University4 grants · $32,500
  • Seas of Trees1 grant · $25,000
  • Stephen S Wise Temple4 grants · $16,935

Giving over time

$164,355
2022
$181,870
2023
$176,900
2024
$275,435
2025

Grant history

All 79 reported grants, largest first.

  • $75,000

    Bard University · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2025

    Education

  • $56,000

    UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Research

  • $50,000

    The Archer School for Girls · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Education

  • $50,000

    University of California Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    Education

  • $45,000

    The Archer School for Girls · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Education

  • $45,000

    Windward School Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Education

  • $45,000

    Westside Neighborhood School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Education

  • $43,000

    UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Research

  • $42,500

    UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Research

  • $42,500

    UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Research

  • $35,000

    Windward School Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Education

  • $30,000

    University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2025

    Research

  • $27,000

    University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Research

  • $25,000

    Seas of Trees · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $25,000

    The Archer School for Girls · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Education

  • $25,000

    Windward School Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Education

  • $20,000

    University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Research

  • $13,500

    University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Research

  • $10,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2025

    Education

  • $10,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Education

  • $6,500

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Education

  • $6,110

    Stephen S Wise Temple · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Religious

  • $6,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    Education

  • $5,500

    Alzheimers Disease Research Foundation · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2025

    Research

  • $5,470

    Stephen S Wise Temple · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Religious

  • $5,245

    Stephen S Wise Temple · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Religious

  • $5,000

    Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $3,000

    Jewish Federation Council of Greater La · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $3,000

    United Jewish Appeal · New York, NY · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $3,000

    Jewish Federation Council of Greater La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $3,000

    Jewish Federation Council of Greater La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $2,500

    Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $2,500

    UCLA Fowler Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $2,500

    Armand Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $2,310

    Opica Adult Day Care Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $2,250

    Armand Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $2,000

    Alzheimers Disease Research Foundation · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023

    Research

  • $1,250

    Armand Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $1,250

    Jdrf · New York, NY · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $1,125

    Hammer Museum - UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $1,100

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Research

  • $1,070

    Koto Fm Radio Telluride · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $1,000

    Stanford Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $1,000

    Stanford Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $1,000

    Telluride Medical Center · Telluride, CO · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $1,000

    Telluride Historical Museum · Telluride, CO · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $1,000

    Telluride Medical Center · Telluride, CO · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $900

    Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $750

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Research

  • $750

    Jdrf · New York, NY · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $550

    Koto Fm Radio Telluride · Telluride, CO · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $500

    Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $500

    Jdrf · New York, NY · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $250

    Jdrf · New York, NY · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $250

    Lafd Adopt a Fire Station · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $250

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $250

    Disabled American Veterans · Cold Springs, KY · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $250

    Jewish Center for Justice · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $250

    Children'S Burn Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $200

    Alzheimers Disease Research Foundation · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022

    Research

  • $150

    Disabled American Veterans · Cold Springs, KY · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $120

    Pbs Socal · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $110

    Stephen S Wise Temple · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Religious

  • $100

    Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Disabled American Veterans · Cold Springs, KY · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Uso · Washignton, DC · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Sierra Club · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Uso · Washignton, DC · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Veterans of Foreign Wars · Washignton, DC · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Disabled American Veterans · Cold Springs, KY · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $100

    Paws for Purple Hearts · Penngrove, CA · 2022

    Domestic needs

  • $50

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2025

    Domestic needs

  • $50

    World Widelife Fund · Washignton, DC · 2024

    Domestic needs

  • $50

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $50

    Uso · Washignton, DC · 2023

    Domestic needs

  • $50

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Domestic needs

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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.