The Meditatio Foundation
To foster personal well-being and promote the common good by encouraging and facilitating globally the teaching of meditation, according to the tradition taught by John Main, at educational institutions, businesses, and non-profit organizations.
The Meditatio Foundation at a glance
In short: The Meditatio Foundation gave $127K across 3 grants in 2021 (avg $42K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $127,465
- +109.9% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $42,488
- +39.9% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $459,109
- -18.3% vs 2020
- Primary geography
- Florida (53% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who The Meditatio Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was WCCM-USA ($68K). Together the top 3 received $127K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2020) to $127K (2021). In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $127K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WCCM-USA Neptune Beach, FL | — | $67,785 |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | — | $30,000 |
| WCCM-International | — | $29,680 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $459,109 | $41,558 | $197,471 | $127,465 | 3 | $39,634 |
| 2020 | $562,097 | $14,374 | $136,284 | $60,732 | 2 | $-4,786 |
About The Meditatio Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Meditatio Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $459K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 3 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $40K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Meditatio Foundation is led by Gregory Robison, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2021 is compensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Gregory Robison
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$68K (2020) → $65K (2021)
Bertrand Bouhour
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Hagan
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kok Song Ng
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: James Stewart (2020) — Secretarytreasury
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $65K, to Gregory Robison (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Meditatio Foundation
How much does The Meditatio Foundation give each year?
The Meditatio Foundation gave $127K across 3 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $61K across 2 grants.
What is The Meditatio Foundation's typical grant size?
The Meditatio Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $30,000, and its average grant was $42,488, across 3 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990.
Where does The Meditatio Foundation give grants?
The Meditatio Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (24%).
How large is The Meditatio Foundation?
The Meditatio Foundation reported $459K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $42K.
What is The Meditatio Foundation?
The Meditatio Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bethesda, MD. It holds $459K in total assets as of 2021.
What is The Meditatio Foundation's EIN?
The Meditatio Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0740606. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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