Grants paid by Meisel Family Foundation
EIN 31-1583883 · Cleveland, OH · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T30Z
Meisel Family Foundation of Cleveland, OH (EIN 31-1583883) reported 68 grants paid totaling $3,773,709 to 27 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,773,709
68 grants
Recipients
27
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $218,800 | — |
| 2019 | 11 | $371,109 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $0 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $826,300 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $1,108,000 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $738,500 | — |
| 2025 | 10 | $511,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 27 recipients receiving the most from Meisel Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 27 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Cleveland 34-6516654 | A | Cleveland, OH | 8 | $688,000 | 2025 |
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland 34-0714445 | A | Cleveland, OH | 7 | $569,000 | 2025 |
| Cleveland Institute of Art 34-0714334 | A | Cleveland, OH | 4 | $383,000 | 2025 |
| Cuyahoga Community College Foundation 23-7320719 | A | Cleveland, OH | 3 | $325,000 | 2023 |
| Musical Arts Association 34-0714468 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $300,000 | 2022 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc 34-1292848 | A | Cleveland, OH | 2 | $280,000 | 2022 |
| Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio 34-0714441 | A | Beachwood, OH | 5 | $263,209 | 2025 |
| Case Western Reserve University 34-1018992 | A | Cleveland, OH | 3 | $225,000 | 2024 |
| Berea College 61-0444650 | A | Berea, KY | 7 | $162,500 | 2025 |
| Facing History and Ourselves Inc 04-2761636 | A | Boston, MA | 1 | $130,000 | 2024 |
| Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network Inc 34-1455043 | A | Cleveland, OH | 4 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Players Philanthropy Fund 27-6601178 | A | Towson, MD | 1 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Youth Opportunities Unlimited 34-1381135 | A | Cleveland, OH | 5 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| University Hospitals Health Systems Inc 34-0714775 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Chn Housing Partners 34-1346763 | A | Cleveland, OH | 2 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Menorah Park Foundation 34-1778478 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $30,000 | 2019 |
| Unusual Suspects Theatre Co 95-4661312 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Ort America Inc 13-5562424 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Teach for America Inc 13-3541913 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage 04-3684531 | A | Beachwood, OH | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Hanna Perkins School 34-1269765 | A | Shaker Heights, OH | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio 34-1856214 | A | Lorain, OH | 2 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Menorah Park Center for Senior Living 34-0714443 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $9,000 | 2023 |
| Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life 83-3395525 | A | Boulder, CO | 1 | $9,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Arts-Inspired Learning 34-1241756 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $7,500 | 2018 |
| Cleveland Chesed Center 61-1773183 | A | Pepper Pike, OH | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| College Now Greater Cleveland Inc 34-6580096 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $0 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 68 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Hospitals Health Systems Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $200,000 | paid | HARRINGTON DISCOVERY INSTITUTE BRAIN HEALTH | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Players Philanthropy Fund Towson, MD | A | $75,000 | paid | CLEVELAND CURRICULAR COLLABORATION WITH PEACE LITERACY INSTITUTE | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SECURITY INITIATIVE, DONOR ADVISED FUND | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH | A | $36,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio Pepper Pike, OH | A | $35,000 | paid | CHESED CENTER, DEMENTIA CARE NAVIGATION, EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Berea College Berea, KY | A | $35,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $35,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | STUDENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage Beachwood, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | DEGENERATE! HITLER'S WAR ON MODERN ART | 202631349349311028 |
| 2025 | Youth Opportunities Unlimited Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202631349349311028 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $333,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Facing History and Ourselves Inc Boston, MA | A | $130,000 | paid | PEACE LITERACY INSTITUTE, CLEVELAND CURRICULAR COLLABORATION WITH PEACE | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $104,000 | paid | CLEVELAND STANDS WITH ISRAEL, COMMUNITY SECURITY INITIATIVE, DONOR ADVISED FUND | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | PIEPER LABORATORY | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Chn Housing Partners Cleveland, OH | A | $30,000 | paid | HOME OWNERSHIP CENTER | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | STUDENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Ort America Inc New York, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | INTERNATIONAL STEM SUMMER SCHOOL | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Berea College Berea, KY | A | $17,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Hanna Perkins School Shaker Heights, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Youth Opportunities Unlimited Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202531289349303323 |
| 2024 | Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life Boulder, CO | A | $9,000 | paid | FY23 GLOBAL GIVING WEEK, GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531289349303323 |
| 2023 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $315,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SECURITY INITIATIVE, JHUB, HONEYMOON ISRAEL, CAMPAIGN | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Cuyahoga Community College Foundation Cleveland, OH | A | $310,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS, ENDOWMENT AND OPERATIONS OF EASTERN CAMPUS FOOD PANTRY | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH | A | $275,000 | paid | ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | A | $100,000 | paid | SCHOOL OF MEDICINE BRAIN HELATH INITIATIVE, AD/PD RESEARCH COLLABORATION WITH INMOTION | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $33,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | EARLY COLLEGE EARLY CAREER | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Berea College Berea, KY | A | $15,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Youth Opportunities Unlimited Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | INTERNSHIPS & SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio Lorain, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | VOYAGE TO CAREER | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Menorah Park Center for Senior Living Cleveland, OH | A | $9,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401359349309415 |
| 2023 | Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio Pepper Pike, OH | A | $6,000 | paid | DEMENTIA CARE PROGRAM | 202401359349309415 |
| 2022 | Musical Arts Association Cleveland, OH | A | $300,000 | paid | STANLEY & BARBARA MEISEL ENDOWMENT | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $250,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio Pepper Pike, OH | A | $61,800 | paid | MEISEL SCHOLARSHIPS & ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $60,000 | paid | JEWISH POPULATION STUDY, COMMUNITY SECURITY INITIATIVE, UKRAINE EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | University Hospitals Health Systems Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | UH GLENVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER HEALTH SERVICES | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH | A | $36,000 | paid | MEISEL SCHOLARSHIPS | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $31,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | Cuyahoga Community College Foundation Cleveland, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | TRI-C ON THE JOB COACHING PILOT | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | Berea College Berea, KY | A | $15,000 | paid | MEISEL SCHOLARSHIPS | 202301329349308430 |
| 2022 | Cleveland Chesed Center Pepper Pike, OH | A | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202301329349308430 |
| 2021 | College Now Greater Cleveland Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $0 + $85,000 non-cash | paid | SCHOLARSHIP / RETENTION | 202241339349306704 |
| 2021 | Berea College Berea, KY | A | $0 + $15,000 non-cash | paid | MEISEL SCHOLARSHIPS | 202241339349306704 |
| 2021 | Cnh Housing Partners Cleveland, OH | A | $0 + $30,000 non-cash | paid | YOUTH SERVICES / COMMUNITY BUILDING & ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | 202241339349306704 |
| 2021 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $0 + $105,000 non-cash | paid | COMMUNITY SECURITY INITIATIVE / CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND (FOOD & FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) / CFJN 2020 AND 2021 | 202241339349306704 |
| 2021 | Unusual Suspects Theatre Co Los Angeles, CA | A | $0 + $20,000 non-cash | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202241339349306704 |
| 2021 | United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $0 + $85,000 non-cash | paid | 2020 CAMPAIGN / 2021 CAMPAIGN / ACADEMIC LEARNING PODS IN CMSD | 202241339349306704 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Ohio Lorain, OH | A | $0 + $15,000 non-cash | paid | CLUBSMART VIRTUAL LEARNING CENTERS | 202241339349306704 |
| 2021 | Cuyahoga Community College Foundation Cleveland, OH | A | $0 + $60,000 non-cash | paid | WORKFORCE/TRAINING PARTNERSHIP | 202241339349306704 |
| 2019 | Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio Beachwood, OH | A | $91,109 | paid | CARE PATH PROGRAM EVALUATION, FORWARD FOCUS, REIMAGINE THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | A | $75,000 | paid | SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, CLEVELAND BRAIN HEALTH INITIATIVE | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH | A | $36,000 | paid | MEISEL SCHOLARSHIPS | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Greater Cleveland Foodbank Cleveland, OH | A | $30,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S NUTRITION INITIATIVE | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Menorah Park Foundation Cleveland, OH | A | $30,000 | paid | MARCUS REHABILITATION PAVILLION RENOVATION | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $29,000 | paid | 2019 CAMPAIGN | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | INTERFAITH INITIATIVE, HONEYMOON ISRAEL, SECURITY INITIATIVE | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Unusual Suspects Theatre Co Los Angeles, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | VOICES FROM INSIDE PROGRAM | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Berea College Berea, KY | A | $15,000 | paid | MEISEL SCHOLARSHIPS | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Teach for America Inc New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | CLEVELAND TEACHER CORPS | 202001909349300845 |
| 2019 | Youth Opportunities Unlimited Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | JOBS FOR OHIO GRADUATES | 202001909349300845 |
| 2018 | Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio Beachwood, OH | A | $69,300 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT, FORWARD FOCUS | 201941309349303219 |
| 2018 | Berea College Berea, KY | A | $65,000 | paid | RECRUITMENT/RETENTION ENDOWMENT FUND, MEISEL SCHOLARSHIPS | 201941309349303219 |
| 2018 | United Way of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $27,000 | paid | 2018 CAMPAIGN | 201941309349303219 |
| 2018 | Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | ECEC APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM | 201941309349303219 |
| 2018 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | INTERFAITH INITIATIVE, HONEYMOON ISRAEL | 201941309349303219 |
| 2018 | Youth Opportunities Unlimited Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201941309349303219 |
| 2018 | Center for Arts-Inspired Learning Cleveland, OH | A | $7,500 | paid | ARTWORKS | 201941309349303219 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202631349349311028 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202531289349303323 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202401359349309415 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202301329349308430 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202241339349306704 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202001909349300845 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.2 | 201941309349303219 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/311583883.json.
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