Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 46-3219000

Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $717.

Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation at a glance

In short: Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,500
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,500
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$15,523
-5.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

North Texas Food Bank: $2KNorth Texas Food Bank$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was North Texas Food Bank ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Plano

How Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 200% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $2K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
North Texas Food Bank Plano, TXTo assist the top ranked relief organization in providing meals to hungry children, seniors and families through a network of over 1,000 programs.$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$15,523$732$1,654$1,5001$1,639$717$818
2023$16,445$861$3,660$1,5001$3,444$645$952
2022$19,244$328$3,760$1,5001$3,409—$1,101
2021$22,676$12$3,775$1,5001$3,547—$1,246
2020$26,439$138$4,310$1,5001——$1,433

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $818 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Allen A Meyer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Meyer Stoneham

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katharine Meyer Speaker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation

How much does Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation give each year?

Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation?

Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation reported $16K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $818 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation operate?

Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation's EIN?

Allen and Linda Meyer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3219000. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 16, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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