Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 92-1373749

The Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Birmingham, Alabama. In its 2024 filing, it reported giving $9.2 million in grants to 10 charitable organizations.

Key facts about Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda

In short: Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda gave $9.2M across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $920K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
92-1373749
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$9,200,000
Grants made (2024)
10
Average grant
$920,000
Median grant
$850,000
Total assets
$188,503,745
Primary geography
Missouri (59% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$188.5M

+0.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$9.2M

+918980.9% YoY

Grant Count

10

+400.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$920K

+183716.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda reported a distributable amount of $10.5M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 92% 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.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants supported organizations whose own missions include providing health care, services for children with disabilities, support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health counseling, and community advocacy and services. For example, St. Louis Arc says it empowers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through services, support, and advocacy; Avenues Counseling Center says it provides mental health counseling regardless of ability to pay.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $9,200,000. Grant amounts ranged from $50,000 to $2,000,000, with a median of $850,000. All listed grants were designated for general operating support.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri (59%), Nevada (16%), Pennsylvania (14%), and Illinois (11%).

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

Saint LouisChicagoClaytonMindenWexford

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M0 grants2022 2 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $9.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $9.2M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Saint Louis Zoo: $2.0MSaint Louis Zoo$2.0MCardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation: $1.5MCardinal Glennon ChildrensFoundation$1.5MNational Law Enforcement Foundation: $1.5MNational Law EnforcementFoundation$1.5MVariety the Childrens Charity: $1.3MVariety the Childrens Charity$1.3MRonald McDonald House: $1.0MRonald McDonald House$1.0MSt Louis Arc Inc: $700KSt Louis Arc Inc$700KUrban League of Metropolitan St Louis: $600KUrban League of MetropolitanSt Louis$600KMiriam School and Learning Center: $300KMiriam School and LearningCenter$300KAvenues Counseling Center: $250KAvenues Counseling Center$250KJewish Federation of St Louis: $50KJewish Federation of St Louis$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Saint Louis Zoo ($2.0M). Together the top 10 received $9.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 12 (42%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Louis Zoo St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$2,000,000
Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$1,500,000
National Law Enforcement Foundation Minden, NVGeneral Operating$1,500,000
Variety the Childrens Charity Wexford, PAGeneral Operating$1,300,000
Ronald McDonald House Chicago, ILGeneral Operating$1,000,000
St Louis Arc Inc Saint Louis, MOGeneral Operating$700,000
Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis Saint Louis, MOGeneral Operating$600,000
Miriam School and Learning Center St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$300,000
Avenues Counseling Center Saint Louis, MOGeneral Operating$250,000
Jewish Federation of St Louis St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$50,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2024 $188,503,745 $12,847,329 $11,157,567 $9,200,000 10
2023 $186,985,874 $184,532,268 $836,439 $1,001 2
2022 $1,423,685 $1,423,685 — — 0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100M$200M$300M2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$188,503,745$186,985,874$1,423,685
Revenue$12,847,329$184,532,268$1,423,685
Expenses$11,157,567$836,439—
Qualifying Distributions$9,592,176$2,803—
Net Investment Income$11,405,602$4,604,514—
Distributable Amount$10,480,714$8,820,416$576

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Regions Bank as trustee.

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on the 2024 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Regions Bank

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    $908K (2024)

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Daniel Godar (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Lacey Searfoss (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Marcela Manjarrez (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Steven Harpole (2022–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Regions Bank — Trustee: $908KRegions BankTrustee$908K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $908K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).

Contact

Mailing address: P O Box 11647, Birmingham, AL 35202
Phone: (205) 820-3141

Frequently asked questions about Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda

How much does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda give each year?

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda gave $9.2M across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 2 grants.

What is Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's typical grant size?

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's median grant in 2024 was $850,000, and its average grant was $920,000, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda give grants?

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda gives mostly in Missouri: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Nevada (16%) and Pennsylvania (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Saint Louis, MO (7 grants).

Does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's largest grantees?

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's largest 2024 grantees include Saint Louis Zoo ($2,000,000), Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation ($1,500,000) and National Law Enforcement Foundation ($1,500,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda?

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda reported $188.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9.6M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10.5M (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 does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda fund?

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's EIN?

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1373749. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

Does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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