Mike a Myers Foundation
Mike A Myers Foundation is a private foundation established in 1982 and based in Dallas, Texas. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and is governed by 8 officers and trustees. It functions as a grantmaking foundation that primarily selects grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.7M
+424.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$908K
+351.6% YoY
Grant Count
23
+27.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$39K
+253.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation gives primarily for higher education and human services. Specific funding interests include transfer scholarships, educational opportunities for underprivileged students, and nursing scholarships.
Grantmaking
The foundation has supported 66 unique organizations across its grantmaking history.
Grant Range
$10,000
Average Grant
$16,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas, with primary focus on organizations in Texas, New York, and North Carolina, which account for 96% of all grants. The foundation reaches organizations across 4 states.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2024):
- Total assets: $13.7 million
- Annual revenue: $12.0 million
- Annual expenses: $957,088
- Net income: $11.1 million
Asset Growth: Total assets have grown from $3 million in 2011 to $13.7 million in 2024.
2023 Financials:
- Total revenues: $429,959
- Total expenses: $278,246
- Total assets: $2.6 million
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,684,114 | $2,609,089 | $2,459,926 |
| Revenue | $12,035,627 | $429,959 | $564,231 |
| Expenses | $957,088 | $278,246 | $696,961 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $908,100 | $201,065 | $525,200 |
| Net Investment Income | $11,982,172 | $252,793 | $183,302 |
| Distributable Amount | $591,459 | $593,422 | $598,746 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
132 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE A MYERS | CHAIRMAN | 3 | — |
| NANCY TURLEY | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JOE PIPES | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| AMANDA S MYERS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LARRY TEMPLE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SAMMYE MYERS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LYNNETTE MAFRIGE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL MEADOWS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 6310 Lemmon Avenue, Suite 200 Dallas, TX 75209-5729
Phone: (214) 350-6500
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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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