Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hollywood, FL EIN: 04-6855961

Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Hollywood, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.5M.

Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $1.5M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$1,522,489
+1542.0% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
1
-88.9% vs 2022
Average grant
$1,522,489
+14678.3% vs 2022
Median grant
$1,522,489
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Fund: $1.5MBrad & Cori Meltzer CharitableFund$1.5M

The largest 2023 recipient was Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Fund ($1.5M).

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 37 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

MiamiHollywoodMiami GardensNew YorkDavieFort LauderdaleGreat BarringtonIrvingtonLos AngelesWashingtonAnn ArborBoca RatonCoral GablesLouisvilleMount PleasantSeviervilleTauntonTeaneck

How Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving grew 1202% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M15 grants2020 12 grants2021 9 grants2022 1 grant2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $93K (2022) to $1.5M (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Fund Hollywood, FLTo Further the Missions of Various Charitable Organizations.$1,522,489
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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
2023——$1,522,489$1,522,4891$1,522,489—$6,213
2022$1,522,489$121,337$105,469$92,7209$92,720$61,498$81,591
2021$1,570,707$343,028$138,248$124,60012$124,600$183,815$87,221
2020$1,154,390$108,944$128,499$116,95015—$39,536$74,824

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust is led by Cori Meltzer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Cori Meltzer

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Meltzer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Evan Rudall

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust

How much does Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust give each year?

Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $93K across 9 grants.

Where does Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust operate?

Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee.

How much is Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust's EIN?

Brad & Cori Meltzer Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6855961. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023

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