Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Green Bay, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $758K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 11 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $95K.
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust at a glance
In short: Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust gave $65K across 11 grants in 2026 (avg $6K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $65,000
- +88.4% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 11
- +1000.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $5,909
- -82.9% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $4,750
- Total assets
- $758,433
- +3.8% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust gives
- Giving grew 83% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 122% 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
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2021) to $65K (2026). In 2026 it made 11 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 11 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $65,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $758,433 | $104,238 | $76,465 | $65,000 | 11 | $68,277 | $94,550 | $55,912 |
| 2025 | $730,637 | $46,671 | $47,300 | $34,500 | 1 | $37,056 | $38,554 | $53,510 |
| 2024 | $731,205 | $107,567 | $46,839 | $37,250 | 1 | $39,506 | $98,997 | $50,273 |
| 2023 | $670,811 | $25,088 | $46,142 | $35,500 | 1 | $37,650 | $20,025 | $48,855 |
| 2022 | $692,576 | $62,196 | $48,637 | $38,350 | 1 | $40,665 | $54,709 | $50,710 |
| 2021 | $679,414 | $42,002 | $43,315 | $33,750 | 1 | — | $34,922 | $48,743 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust's only listed officer is Associated Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Associated Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$9K (2021) → $11K (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $11K, to Associated Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust
How much does Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust give each year?
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust gave $65K across 11 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $35K across 1 grant.
What is Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust's typical grant size?
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust's median grant in 2026 was $4,750, and its average grant was $5,909, across 11 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust give grants?
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (11 grants).
How large is Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust?
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust reported $758K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $68K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust?
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Green Bay, WI. It holds $758K in total assets as of 2026.
What is Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust's EIN?
Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6602842. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Live grants for the work Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Innovation Award (Student Competition) $10,000 total scholarship pool ($5,000 first place, $2,500 second place, $1,500 third place, plus $1,000 Realtors' Choice Award) · Due November 10, 2026
- Expand Energy STEM Education Fund Grant Up to US $1,000 · Due November 10, 2026
- Scholarship Drawing Due November 10, 2026
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