Meltzer Family Foundation Trust

MINEOLA, NY EIN: 11-6451183

Meltzer Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MINEOLA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $87K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $20K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$87K

-18.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$20K

+1.8% YoY

Grant Count

15

+87.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-45.7% YoY

About Meltzer Family Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

Meltzer Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MINEOLA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $87K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $20K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

CambridgeChicagoDallasEast HamptonHuntingtonMineolaNew Hyde ParkNew YorkOcean CityPaintsvilleStaten IslandTeaneckVirginia BeachWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$24K$49K$73K$98K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$86,716$106,926$101,796
Revenue$25,000$89,000
Expenses$20,210$19,870$18,500
Qualifying Distributions$20,210$19,860$18,500
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$4,948$1,845

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$12K$17K$23K6 grants20208 grants20217 grants20228 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Huntington Hospital$10KUJA Federation$3KUnited States Holocaust …$2KOne Family$1KHarvard Hillel$1KNorthwell Health Foundat…$1KAmerican Heart Association$500Thirteen$500Tunnels to Towers$500Museum of Eldridge St$500

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Huntington Hospital ($10,000), UJA Federation ($2,500), United States Holocaust Rememberanc ($1,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VAeducational$180
Memorial Sloan Kettering New York, NYEducation$180
American Heart Association Dallas, TXJewish Education$500
One Family Teaneck, NJJewish Education$1,000
Huntington Hospital Huntington, NYHealth$10,000
Harvard Hillel Cambridge, MAeducational$1,000
UJA Federation New York, NYJewish Communial Fund$2,500
Thirteen New York, NYPublic TV$500
Christian Appalachian Project Paintsville, KYEducational$100
The Fellowship Chicago, ILEDUCATIONAL$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Lewis S MeltzerTrustee
Gary MeltzerTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meltzer Family Foundation Trust?

Meltzer Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MINEOLA, NY. It holds $87K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Meltzer Family Foundation Trust?

As of 2024, Meltzer Family Foundation Trust holds $87K in total assets. It awarded 15 grants totaling $20K in 2024.

Where does Meltzer Family Foundation Trust operate?

Meltzer Family Foundation Trust has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Meltzer Family Foundation Trust award?

In 2024, Meltzer Family Foundation Trust awarded 15 grants totaling $20K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Meltzer Family Foundation Trust's EIN?

Meltzer Family Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-6451183. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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