Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Green Bay, WI EIN: 39-6602842

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 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $731K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K. Net investment income was $39K.

Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust at a glance

In short: Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,500
-7.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,500
-7.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$34,500
Total assets
$730,637
-0.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

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 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

How Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 69% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2021) to $38K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached See Attached, WIScholarship$34,500
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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
2025$730,637$46,671$47,300$34,5001$37,056$38,554$53,510
2024$731,205$107,567$46,839$37,2501$39,506$98,997$50,273
2023$670,811$25,088$46,142$35,5001$37,650$20,025$48,855
2022$692,576$62,196$48,637$38,3501$40,665$54,709$50,710
2021$679,414$42,002$43,315$33,7501—$34,922$48,743

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — 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 2025 filing

  • Associated Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2021) → $10K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Associated Trust Company — Trustee: $10KAssociated Trust CompanyTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, 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 $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $37K across 1 grant.

How large is Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust?

Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust reported $731K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

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 $731K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust operate?

Dr & Mrs Louis Meyer Scholarship Trust has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

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 2021–2025.

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 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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