Myers-Ball Foundation Inc
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $368K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $1K.
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Myers-Ball Foundation Inc gave $26K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,075
- -35.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,346
- -67.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,250
- Total assets
- $367,594
- -6.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Myers-Ball Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Church of the Resurrection ($16K). Together the top 6 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Myers-Ball Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
- In 2021 it paid out 98% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $41K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Resurrection New York, NY | Fund Church Activities | $16,075 |
| Threshhold Dance Projects New York, NY | Fund Dance within the Arts | $6,000 |
| Bar Harbor Music Festival New York, NY | Fund Music Activities | $1,250 |
| Clarion Music Society New York, NY | Fund Classical Music Activities to as many people as possible | $1,250 |
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | Cancer research | $1,000 |
| St Ann's Church Amsterdam, NY | Fund Church Activities | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $367,594 | $1,134 | $26,424 | $26,075 | 6 | $26,075 | $1,134 | — |
| 2024 | $392,884 | $5,712 | $41,009 | $40,645 | 3 | $40,645 | $5,712 | — |
| 2023 | $428,181 | $6,767 | $12,139 | $11,850 | 7 | $11,850 | $6,767 | — |
| 2022 | $433,553 | $1,333 | $24,535 | $24,245 | 8 | $24,245 | $1,333 | — |
| 2021 | $456,755 | $1,404 | $22,891 | $22,765 | 4 | $22,765 | $1,404 | $23,215 |
| 2020 | $478,242 | $1,839 | $29,422 | $29,095 | 7 | — | $1,839 | $24,381 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc is led by Barbara Q Myers, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barbara Q Myers
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert H Langer
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eugene O'Neill Jr.
Secretary
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Myers-Ball Foundation Inc
How much does Myers-Ball Foundation Inc give each year?
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc gave $26K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $41K across 3 grants.
What is Myers-Ball Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,250, and its average grant was $4,346, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Myers-Ball Foundation Inc give grants?
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Myers-Ball Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Myers-Ball Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Myers-Ball Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Church of the Resurrection ($16,075), Threshhold Dance Projects ($6,000) and Bar Harbor Music Festival ($1,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Myers-Ball Foundation Inc?
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc reported $368K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1K.
What is Myers-Ball Foundation Inc's EIN?
Myers-Ball Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3763373. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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