Roger and Myra Greenberg
Roger and Myra Greenberg is a private foundation based in St Paul, Minnesota. Its 2025 filing reports grants to 12 organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Minnesota and a small share to a recipient in New York.
Roger and Myra Greenberg at a glance
In short: Roger and Myra Greenberg gave $12K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Minnesota. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,365
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,030
- -10.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $106,459
- -2.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Roger and Myra Greenberg
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- How to Apply
-
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing names Myra Greenberg as the contact and says applicants may use any reasonable form. It lists no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Myra Greenberg
Mailing address: 800 Hampden Avenue, St Paul, MN 55114
Phone: (651) 645-5721
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Roger and Myra Greenberg funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Temple Israel ($7K). Together the top 10 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
66 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 96% of grant dollars went to Minnesota recipients and 4% to a New York recipient.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Roger and Myra Greenberg open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $100; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $100 first-time, $500 repeat.
- 83% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 59% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 156% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $63K (2021). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Israel Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $6,900 |
| Minnesota Orchestral Association Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $1,265 |
| Breck School Golden Valley, MN | General Funding | $1,000 |
| Create a Memory Foundation Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $1,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Bike MS) New York, NY | General Funding | $500 |
| Six Points Theater St. Paul, MN | General Funding | $500 |
| St Paul Academy St. Paul, MN | General Funding | $500 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | General Funding | $200 |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $200 |
| Guthrie Theatre Foundation Minneapolis, MN | General Funding | $100 |
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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 | $106,459 | $14,830 | $17,598 | $12,365 | 12 | $14,994 | $12,226 | $9,594 |
| 2024 | $109,227 | $14,317 | $17,535 | $12,665 | 11 | $12,665 | $14,317 | $9,556 |
| 2023 | $112,445 | $4,362 | $15,937 | $11,475 | 10 | $11,475 | $4,362 | $8,447 |
| 2022 | $124,020 | $8,370 | $36,215 | $29,975 | 15 | $32,007 | $6,362 | $8,977 |
| 2021 | $151,865 | $102,712 | $69,571 | $62,580 | 18 | $64,430 | — | $8,576 |
| 2020 | $118,724 | $-4,498 | $49,105 | $44,400 | 17 | — | $60,821 | $6,346 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roger and Myra Greenberg reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for the Minnesota Orchestral Association, whose mission is to enrich, inspire, and serve its community as a symphony orchestra; Breck School, which says it develops intellectually curious, self-aware, socially responsible learners; and Six Points Theater, which says it produces theater rooted in Jewish content to foster understanding across cultural backgrounds.
Other 2025 recipients include the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, which describes its work as providing creative students with a transformative education; Mayo Clinic, whose stated mission is to contribute to health and well-being through care, education, and research; Minneapolis Jewish Federation, which says it addresses local and global Jewish needs; and Jewish Family Service of St Paul, which says it helps people from all backgrounds meet life’s challenges.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded $12,365 through 12 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $6,900, with a median grant of $500. The largest awards went to Temple Israel ($6,900), Minnesota Orchestral Association ($1,265), Breck School ($1,000), and Create a Memory Foundation ($1,000). Other listed recipients included the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Bike MS) ($500), Six Points Theater ($500), St Paul Academy ($500), Mayo Clinic ($200), Minneapolis College of Art and Design ($200), Guthrie Theatre Foundation ($100), Jewish Family Service of St Paul ($100), and Minneapolis Jewish Federation ($100). Each grant’s stated purpose was general funding.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Myra Greenberg as director and president, and Arlys Freeman, Daniel Greenberg, Cynthia Greenberg Kozloff, and Emily Greenberg as directors.
Roger and Myra Greenberg is led by Myra Greenberg, Director & President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Myra Greenberg
Director & President
Director & Vice President → Director & President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Arlys Freeman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Greenberg
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Greenberg Kozloff
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Greenberg
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Roger Greenberg (2020–2021) — Director & President
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 Roger and Myra Greenberg
How much does Roger and Myra Greenberg give each year?
Roger and Myra Greenberg gave $12K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 11 grants.
What is Roger and Myra Greenberg's typical grant size?
Roger and Myra Greenberg's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,030, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Roger and Myra Greenberg that year got $100 on average.
Where does Roger and Myra Greenberg give grants?
Roger and Myra Greenberg gives mostly in Minnesota: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Minneapolis, MN (5 grants) and St. Paul, MN (3 grants).
Does Roger and Myra Greenberg give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Roger and Myra Greenberg's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Roger and Myra Greenberg's largest grantees?
Roger and Myra Greenberg's largest 2025 grantees include Temple Israel ($6,900), Minnesota Orchestral Association ($1,265) and Breck School ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Roger and Myra Greenberg?
Roger and Myra Greenberg reported $106K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Roger and Myra Greenberg fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Roger and Myra Greenberg?
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Roger and Myra Greenberg's EIN?
Roger and Myra Greenberg's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5251657. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Roger and Myra Greenberg accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Roger and Myra Greenberg funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/roger-and-myra-greenberg-morg_d5f1383286424e42bf23bea71ab712ab
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