Stacey & Douglas Meyer Family Foundation

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Cradles To Crayons4 grants · $80,000
• Casa Lake County4 grants · $74,689
• Chicago Cubs Charities2 grants · $20,000
• Help US Adopt4 grants · $16,175
• Northern Illinois Food Bank4 grants · $10,500
• Chicago Furniture Bank1 grant · $6,000
• Richard Schoenstadt Foundation2 grants · $5,000
• Cancer Wellness Center1 grant · $5,000
• Rsmf2 grants · $5,000
• The Voter Participation1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

• $25,000

  Cradles To Crayons · Chicago, IL · 2025

  Providing chicagoland boys and girls with essentials to be safe and warm.

• $21,389

  Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2024

  Serving as a child's advocate and representing them in juvenile court.

• $21,300

  Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2025

  Serving as a child's advocate and representing them in juvenile court.

• $20,000

  Cradles To Crayons · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Providing chicagoland boys and girls with essentials to be safe and warm.

• $20,000

  Cradles To Crayons · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Providing chicagoland boys and girls with essentials to be safe and warm.

• $17,000

  Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2023

  Serving as a child's advocate and representing them in juvenile court.

• $15,000

  Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2022

  Serving as a child's advocate and representing them in juvenile court.

• $15,000

  Cradles To Crayons · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Providing chicagoland boys and girls with essentials to be safe and warm.

• $10,000

  Chicago Cubs Charities · Chicago, IL · 2025

  Raising money for cancer research.

• $10,000

  Chicago Cubs Charities · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Raising money for cancer research.

• $6,000

  Chicago Furniture Bank · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Collects donations of gently used furniture and household goods and distributes them to families and individuals transitioning into supportive housing.

• $5,175

  Help US Adopt · New York, NY · 2024

  Helps couples/individuals (regardless of ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion, or sexual orientation) with the cost of their adoptions.

• $5,000

  Help US Adopt · New York, NY · 2025

  Helps couples/individuals (regardless of ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion, or sexual orientation) with the cost of their adoptions.

• $5,000

  The Voter Participation · Washingto, DC · 2024

  Providing voters the tools they need to participate in our democracy.

• $5,000

  Help US Adopt · New York, NY · 2023

  Helps couples/individuals (regardless of ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion, or sexual orientation) with the cost of their adoptions.

• $5,000

  Cancer Wellness Center · Northbrook, IL · 2022

  Provide a reliable source of information and support for cancer survivors and others living with cancer.

• $3,000

  Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2025

  Feed the hungry

• $2,500

  100thousand Foundation · Deerfield, IL · 2025

  Helps chicago's youth to grow through participation.

• $2,500

  Rsmf · White Plains, NY · 2025

  Provide donations to organizations which seek to educate young people about israel and provide support for the sustenance to the existence of israel.

• $2,500

  Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024

  Feed the hungry

• $2,500

  Rsmf · White Plains, NY · 2024

  Provide donations to organizations which seek to educate young people about israel and provide support for the sustenance to the existence of israel.

• $2,500

  Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2023

  Feed the hungry

• $2,500

  Richard Schoenstadt Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2023

  Contributions to annually selected charitable foundations around the world which impact causes such as human rights, peace in israel, and education/ transparency.

• $2,500

  Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2022

  Feed the hungry

• $2,500

  Paramount Theatre · Aurora, IL · 2022

  Provide underprivileged children the chance to attend performances.

• $2,500

  Richard Schoenstadt Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2022

  Contributions to annually selected charitable foundations around the world which impact causes such as human rights, peace in israel, and education/ transparency.

• $1,500

  North Suburban Ymca · Northbrook, IL · 2025

  The ymca is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

• $1,500

  North Suburban Ymca · Northbrook, IL · 2024

  The ymca is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

• $1,064

  Jennifer Lynn Snyder Teen Heart Fnd · Northbrook, IL · 2022

  Create heart-safe communities by placing aeds and implementing pad programs to reduce sudden cardiac arrest in our youth.

• $1,000

  Jack Miller Center · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2025

  Teaching america's founding principles and history.

• $1,000

  Academy for Urban Sch Leadership Au · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Chicago nonprofit school management organization, develping highly effective teachers and transforming educational outcomes for students.

• $1,000

  Assistance League of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Aid vulnerable children in los angeles.

• $1,000

  Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2024

  Brings people together to build homes, communities and hope

• $1,000

  Jeffrey M Kornblau Ptrn for Patient · Jenkintown, PA · 2024

  Patient advocacy

• $1,000

  Jcfs · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Provide counseling, special education, services for individuals with disabilities, community education, residential and child welfare services and critical support and safety net services for at-risk children and famili… read allProvide counseling, special education, services for individuals with disabilities, community education, residential and child welfare services and critical support and safety net services for at-risk children and families. less
• $1,000

  Jennifer Lynn Snyder Teen Heart Fnd · Northbrook, IL · 2023

  Create heart-safe communities by placing aeds and implementing pad programs to reduce sudden cardiac arrest in our youth.

• $1,000

  Refugee One · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Creating opportunity for refugee fleeing war, terror, and persecution to build new lives of safety, dignity, and self-reliance.

• $1,000

  Ausl - Academy for Urban Sch Leader · Chicago, IL · 2022

  An equity-focused education non-profit that works tirelessly to improve educational outcomes for underserved students.

• $1,000

  Help US Adopt · New York, NY · 2022

  Helps couples/individuals (regardless of ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion, or sexual orientation) with the cost of their adoptions.

• $1,000

  Jeffrey M Kornblau Mem Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

  Cancer research

• $1,000

  North Suburban Ymca · Northbrook, IL · 2022

  The ymca is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

• $518

  Friends of the Israel Defense Force · New York, NY · 2023

  Dedicated to the men and women serving in the israel defense forces, wounded veterans, and the families of fallen soldiers.

• $500

  Fibrous Dysplasia Foundation · Grandville, MI · 2025

  Funding research, developing support networks, linking patients and doctors, dispersing news and information for people affected by fibrous dysplasia, and developing resources for patients, clinicians and researchers

• $500

  Illinois National Guard · Springfield, IL · 2025

  Support homeland defense, partnerships abroad, plus state secuity and natural disaster relief.

• $500

  Portland State University · Portland, OR · 2025

  Public research university in portland, oregon. Founded for wwii vets.

• $500

  Hollywood Food Colalition · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  To ensure everyone in la has food.

• $500

  Jcc Women'S Auxilary · Northbrook, IL · 2024

  Dedicated to providing children across chicago with jewish camp experiences.

• $500

  Illinois Military Family Relief · Springfield, IL · 2023

  Providing necessary relief to military families.

• $500

  Children'S Cancer Research Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

  Funding for childhood cancer research.

• $500

  Jcfs · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Provide counseling, special education, services for individuals with disabilities, community education, residential and child welfare services and critical support and safety net services for at-risk children and famili… read allProvide counseling, special education, services for individuals with disabilities, community education, residential and child welfare services and critical support and safety net services for at-risk children and families. less
• $500

  Les Turner Als Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2022

  Providing hope and help to people living with als.

• $500

  Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Misericordia offers a continuum of care to meet their diverse needs and aspires for each individual to live as independently as possible in the highest level of community. Integration feasible.

• $360

  The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2025

  To help chicagoland jews who are facing adversity navigate toward self-relaince.

• $300

  Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Muse · Evanston, IL · 2025

  Museum focusing exclusively on the histories, cultures, traditions, and arts of indigenous people from the us and canada.

• $300

  Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2025

  Misericordia offers a continuum of care to meet their diverse needs and aspires for each individual to live as independently as possible in the highest level of community. Integration feasible.

• $300

  Wp Theater · New York, NY · 2025

  Developing, producing and promoting the work of female identified theater artists at every stage of their career

• $300

  Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Misericordia offers a continuum of care to meet their diverse needs and aspires for each individual to live as independently as possible in the highest level of community. Integration feasible.

• $300

  Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Misericordia offers a continuum of care to meet their diverse needs and aspires for each individual to live as independently as possible in the highest level of community. Integration feasible.

• $300

  Stamp Out Cancer · Hillsboro, IL · 2023

  Raising money through events to fund cancer research.

• $300

  Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Defend the rights of all people nationwide.

• $275

  Velindre Nhs Trust · 2023

  Provides specialist cancer services and caring for patients with specialist palliative care needs.

• $260

  Center for Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2025

  Social services and education for the developmentally disabled

• $250

  High Jump · Chicago, IL · 2025

  Help students of limited economic means achieve their educational potential through accelerated coursework, leadership development, exam preparation, and high school application support.

• $250

  Old Town Music Hall · El Segundo, CA · 2024

  Preservation of historical venue.

• $250

  Center for Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2023

  Social services and education for the developmentally disabled

• $250

  Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

  To optimize philanthropy in support of the mission and future of the children's hospital of chicago medical center.

• $250

  High Jump · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Help students of limited economic means achieve their educational potential through accelerated coursework, leadership development, exam preparation, and high school application support.

• $250

  Illinois Military Family Relief · Springfield, IL · 2022

  Providing necessary relief to military families.

• $200

  Autism Speaks · New York, NY · 2022

  Dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.

• $189

  Helping Hands Network · Northbrook, IL · 2022

  An independent non-profit organization that was created to provide funding for programs that help young adults with special needs.

• $187

  Stand With US · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  Educate people around the world about israel, stand up to misinformation and hate, fight antisemitism, and empower a global network of activists.

• $180

  Beth El · Highland Park, IL · 2025

  Synagogue

• $180

  Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

  To optimize philanthropy in support of the mission and future of the children's hospital of chicago medical center.

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