The Marlene Nathan Meyerson Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 1999 and based in Dallas, Texas. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization supporting charitable causes through direct grants to nonprofits.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$18K
-89.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$283K
+8.0% YoY
Grant Count
4
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$71K
+61.9% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation made 27 grants in 2024. Recent grant recipients and amounts include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation maintains offices in Dallas, Texas (8604 Turtle Creek Blvd Unit 12408, Dallas, TX 75225-4737) and has historically supported organizations in Texas as well as national and international recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
2024 Financial Summary:
- Total revenues: $130,323
- Total expenses: $288,807
- Total assets: $17,769
- Grants and contributions received: $120,116
- Investment income and dividends: $7,180
- Miscellaneous revenues: $3,027
2023 Financial Summary:
- Total revenues: $75,299
- Total grants and contributions received: $62,090
- Investment income and dividends: $13,209
The foundation experienced a 73.1% increase in total revenues from 2023 to 2024, with grant contributions increasing 93.5% year-over-year.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,769 | $176,286 | $377,845 |
| Revenue | $130,323 | $75,299 | $2,232,300 |
| Expenses | $288,807 | $273,979 | $2,464,842 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $286,791 | $271,441 | $2,459,916 |
| Net Investment Income | $5,164 | $10,671 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $8,513 | $18,217 | $32,444 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is supported by Morton H. Meyerson. The foundation is named after Marlene Nathan Meyerson (1940–2017), who was born in Galveston, Texas, and attended the University of Texas at Austin.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARTI A MEYERSON | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| IAN N TRUMPOWER | VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MORTON H MEYERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 8604 Turtle Creek Blvd Unit 12408, Dallas, TX 75225-4737
- Telephone: 214-443-2000
- EIN: 75-2797176
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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