Joan S and Leon Meyers Foundation

WHITE PLAINS, NY EIN: 46-1262258

Joan S and Leon Meyers Foundation is a private foundation based in White Plains, New York. The foundation maintains a focused approach to philanthropic giving across select geographic regions and issue areas.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$339K

-34.2% YoY

Grant Count

28

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-17.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grant-making priorities include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Within education, the foundation has demonstrated interest in charter schools, K-12 schools, Head Start programs, and parent-teacher organizations. The foundation also supports mathematics-related initiatives.

Grantmaking

The foundation maintains substantial assets of $11,662,175, providing a stable base for ongoing grant-making activities.

Grant Range

& Activity:**

Average Grant

amount and median grant amount data not specified in available records

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation directs its philanthropic efforts primarily toward:

  • New York
  • Florida
  • New Jersey

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BROOKLYNCHAPPAQUADAVIEELMSFORDFOREST HILLSFORT LAUDERDALEHOLLYWOODLAS VEGASLOS ANGELASMAMARONECKNE WYORKNEW ROCHELLENEW YORKNEWTONPEMBROKE PINESPHILROCKVILLE CENTRESAN DIEGOSHERMAN OAKSST LOUIS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Metric Amount
Total Assets $11,662,175
Total Annual Giving $338,600
EIN 46-1262258
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$129K$257K$386K$515K22 grants202034 grants202133 grants202235 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WESTCHESTER DAY SCHOOL$50KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF LEKET$45KNEVE MICHAEL CHILDRENS V…$38KJEWISH NATIONAL FUND$36KAMIT$30KFRIENDS OF YAD SARAH$25KAMERICAN FREINDS OF MAGE…$18KSHARSHERET$13KBRANDEIS UNIVERSITY$10KSIMON WISENTHAL CENTER$9K

Grant Size Distribution

152 grants across all recorded years

145<$50K6$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SARA MEYERS SADINOFFPRES1
LEON MEYERSTREAS1
WILLIAM MEYERSDIR0.25
REBECCA WIEDERHORNDIR0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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