The Young Authors Foundation Inc

WABAN, MA EIN: 04-3051022

The Young Authors Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WABAN, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $107K. Net investment income was $44K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+6.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$107K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+0.0% YoY

About The Young Authors Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Young Authors Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WABAN, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $107K. Net investment income was $44K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BostonBrooklynCambridgeDorchesterNewtonRoxbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$35K$71K$106K$142K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,864,985$1,747,379$1,666,081
Revenue$43,727$65,216$121,275
Expenses$117,862$121,222$120,128
Qualifying Distributions$107,000$107,000$105,000
Net Investment Income$43,727$65,216$121,275
Distributable Amount$88,838$84,183$101,023

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$28K$57K$85K$113K9 grants20209 grants20219 grants20227 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

MEET THE WRITERS INC$25KNEW ARTS CENTER$25KWONDERMORE$20KBEACON ACADEMY$12KUNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATI…$10KWRITEBOSTON$10KBREAKTHROUGH GREATER BOS…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHANIE MEYERPRESIDENT10
ALISON MEYER HONGDIRECTOR5
ROB MEYERDIRECTOR5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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