The Meiklejohn Family Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 39-7017865

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $127K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $20.

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable at a glance

In short: The Meiklejohn Family Charitable gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$3,500
Median grant
$3,500
Total assets
$126,557
Primary geography
District of Columbia (50% 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 The Meiklejohn Family Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

World Central Kitchen: $4KWorld Central Kitchen$4KDoctors Without Borders: $4KDoctors Without Borders$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was World Central Kitchen ($4K). Together the top 2 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashington

How The Meiklejohn Family Charitable gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCUsed for General Charitable Purposes$3,500
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYUsed for General Charitable Purposes$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$126,557$139,903$13,348$7,0002$7,000$20$6,233

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Meiklejohn Family Charitable reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable is led by Rebecca Meiklejohn, President & Director on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rebecca Meiklejohn

    President & Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 The Meiklejohn Family Charitable

How much does The Meiklejohn Family Charitable give each year?

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Meiklejohn Family Charitable?

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable reported $127K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Meiklejohn Family Charitable operate?

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York.

What is The Meiklejohn Family Charitable's EIN?

The Meiklejohn Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-7017865. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)

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