Private foundation · Austin, TX

The Meyer Levy Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$5K – $9K – $13K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
15
Repeat grantees
12
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Austin Trust Company
PROFESSIONAL TRUSTEE
$38K
Michael R Levy
FAMILY TRUSTEE
$12K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
74
Total grants awarded
$915K
Total amount
$12K
Average grant
$93K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$187K
10 grants
2023
$188K
13 grants
2022
$186K
15 grants
2021
$162K
18 grants
2020
$193K
18 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$307K
3 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$80K
4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$71K
3 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$45K
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth
3 grants · TX
$45K
$45K
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
4 grants · TX
$40K
5 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$40K
Mcdonald Observatory
4 grants · TX
$40K
3 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$38K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Dallas Foundation
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$93K
Communities in Schools of Central Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$31K
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Tarrant County
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$15K
Mcdonald Observatory
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$10K
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Central Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Caritas of Austin
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$10K
I Live Here I Give Here
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$4K
St Marks School of Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$4K
Texas Hillel the Topfer Center for Jewish Life
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$500
Dallas Foundation
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$78K
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Central Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$20K
Caritas of Austin
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$20K
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Tarrant County
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$15K
Heartgift Foundation
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$13K
Spinehope
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$10K
Mcdonald Observatory
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$10K
I Live Here I Give Here
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$9K
Anti-defamation League - Austin
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$5K
Lone Star Circle of Care
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$5K
St Marks School of Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$2K
Bridges to Life
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$1K
Texas Hillel the Topfer Center for Jewish Life
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2023
$500
Dallas Foundation
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$63K
Communities in Schools of Central Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$30K
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$15K
Challenge Air for Kids & Friends
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$15K
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$10K
Mcdonald Observatory
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$10K
Shalom Austin - Generations Campaign
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$10K
I Live Here I Give Here
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$9K
Anti-defamation League - Austin
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$5K
Lone Star Circle of Care
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$5K
Austin Classical Guitar Society
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$5K
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Central Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$5K
St Marks School of Texas
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$3K
Spinehope
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$1K
Texas Hillel the Topfer Center for Jewish Life
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2022
$500
Dallas Foundation
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$40K
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$15K
Challenge Air for Kids & Friends
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$15K
Heartgift Foundation
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$13K
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Mcdonald Observatory
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Shalom Austin - Generations Campaign
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$10K
I Live Here I Give Here
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$8K
Tree Folks Inc
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$8K
Anti-defamation League - Austin
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$5K
Hebrew Free Loan of Austin
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$5K
Lone Star Circle of Care
FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
TX · TY 2021
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.