Meredith Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 75-6024469
Foundation Overview
Based in Mineola, TX, Meredith Foundation has awarded 140 grants totaling $11,909,305 to organizations in Texas. Individual grants range from $57 to $376,172, with a median award of $57,822.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 16 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
100% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Mineola (93%), Waco (6%), Tyler (1%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 29% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (76%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Meredith Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Of Mineola | $256,500 | Mineola, TX, US | Museum Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $47,506 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $82,300 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $150,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $285,245 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $38,569 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Mineola Isd | $325,300 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Tyler, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Mineola Community Chest | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Mineola Senior Citizens Center | $15,061 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $44,450 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $75,348 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Apetspca | $30,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Mineola Isd Education Foundation | $20,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Flint Steel Coalition | $30,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Contributions | 2023 |
| Miscellaneous | $57 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| City Of Mineola | $233,335 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements, Operating Funds | 2022 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $44,292 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts;operations,repairs, & Equipment | 2022 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $72,300 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2022 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $150,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2022 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $284,218 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2022 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $51,843 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2022 |
| Mineola Isd | $100,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships | 2022 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2022 |
| The Mineola Community Chest | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2022 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $57,822 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations & Repairs | 2022 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $78,357 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations, Upgrades, & Repairs | 2022 |
| Apetspca | $25,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2022 |
| Mineola Isd Education Fdn | $21,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating | 2022 |
| Mineola Senior Citizens Center | $6,378 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Repairs & Mainteneance | 2022 |
| City Of Mineola | $233,335 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements, Operating Funds | 2022 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $44,292 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts;operations,repairs, & Equipment | 2022 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $72,300 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2022 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $150,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2022 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $284,218 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2022 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $51,843 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2022 |
| Mineola Isd | $100,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships | 2022 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2022 |
| The Mineola Community Chest | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2022 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $57,822 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations & Repairs | 2022 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $78,357 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations, Upgrades, & Repairs | 2022 |
| Apetspca | $25,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2022 |
| Mineola Isd Education Fdn | $21,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating | 2022 |
| Mineola Senior Citizens Center | $6,378 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Repairs & Mainteneance | 2022 |
| City Of Mineola | $233,335 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements, Operating Funds | 2022 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $44,292 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts;operations,repairs, & Equipment | 2022 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $72,300 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2022 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $150,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2022 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $284,218 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2022 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $51,843 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2022 |
| Mineola Isd | $100,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships | 2022 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2022 |
| The Mineola Community Chest | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2022 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $57,822 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations & Repairs | 2022 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $78,357 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations, Upgrades, & Repairs | 2022 |
| Apetspca | $25,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2022 |
| Mineola Isd Education Fdn | $21,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating | 2022 |
| Mineola Senior Citizens Center | $6,378 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Repairs & Mainteneance | 2022 |
| City Of Mineola | $120,463 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements, Operating Funds | 2021 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $28,601 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts;operations & Repairs | 2021 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $90,816 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations & Radio Equipment | 2021 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $150,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2021 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $205,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2021 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $70,950 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2021 |
| Mineola Isd | $130,365 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships,computers & Other Equipment | 2021 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2021 |
| The Mineola Community Chest | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2021 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $49,483 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2021 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $77,725 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations, Computer Upgrades | 2021 |
| Apetspca | $25,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2021 |
| Mineola Isd Education Fdn | $20,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating | 2021 |
| Mineola Senior Citizens Center | $30,012 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Repairs & Mainteneance | 2021 |
| City Of Mineola | $120,463 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements, Operating Funds | 2021 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $28,601 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts;operations & Repairs | 2021 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $90,816 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations & Radio Equipment | 2021 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $150,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2021 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $205,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2021 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $70,950 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2021 |
| Mineola Isd | $130,365 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships,computers & Other Equipment | 2021 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2021 |
| The Mineola Community Chest | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2021 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $49,483 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2021 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $77,725 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations, Computer Upgrades | 2021 |
| Apetspca | $25,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2021 |
| Mineola Isd Education Fdn | $20,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating | 2021 |
| Mineola Senior Citizens Center | $30,012 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Repairs & Mainteneance | 2021 |
| City Of Mineola | $376,172 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements | 2020 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $71,797 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Repairs & Salaries | 2020 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $59,820 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Salaries & Operations | 2020 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $174,213 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2020 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $205,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2020 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $169,108 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2020 |
| Mineola Isd | $207,847 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships; Maintenance | 2020 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2020 |
| The Mineola Community Chest | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2020 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $73,587 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2020 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $68,454 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2020 |
| Apetspca | $25,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2020 |
| Mineola Isd Education Fdn | $15,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating | 2020 |
| Mineola Senior Citizens Center | $23,668 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| City Of Mineola | $200,667 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements | 2018 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $69,777 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Repairs & Salaries | 2018 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $62,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Salaries & Operations | 2018 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $120,428 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2018 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $251,954 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2018 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $158,627 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2018 |
| Mineola Isd | $182,947 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships; Maintenance | 2018 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2018 |
| Mineola United Way | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2018 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $115,050 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2018 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $74,450 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2018 |
| Apetspca | $20,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2018 |
| Mineola Isd Education Fdn | $15,500 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating | 2018 |
| City Of Mineola | $310,163 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements | 2017 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $38,825 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Repairs & Salaries | 2017 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $157,500 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Salaries & Operations | 2017 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $137,394 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2017 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $246,213 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2017 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $25,100 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2017 |
| Mineola Isd | $127,793 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships; Maintenance | 2017 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2017 |
| Mineola United Way | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2017 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $45,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2017 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $60,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2017 |
| Apetspca | $20,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2017 |
| Kindness Kottage | $50,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Educational | 2017 |
| City Of Mineola | $194,924 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Capital Improvements | 2016 |
| Mineola League Of Arts | $100,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Repairs & Salaries | 2016 |
| Lake Country Playhouse | $42,500 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Promote Theatre Arts; Salaries & Operations | 2016 |
| Mineola Memorial Library | $115,665 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget | 2016 |
| Mineola Civic Center | $200,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance; Equipment | 2016 |
| Mineola Youth Foundation | $23,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operating Budget; Maintenance & Fixed Assets | 2016 |
| Mineola Isd | $171,400 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Scholarships; Maintenance | 2016 |
| The Methodist Childrens Home | $8,000 | Waco, TX, US | Charitable - Christmas Gifts For Residents | 2016 |
| Mineola United Way | $2,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2016 |
| Addie E Mcfarland Foundation | $47,274 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2016 |
| Grace Community Healthcare | $64,687 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable - Operations | 2016 |
| Apetspca | $20,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operating Expense | 2016 |
| Mineola Histroical Preservation | $-20 | Mineola, TX, US | Charitable-operations | 2016 |
| Kindness Kottage | $100,000 | Mineola, TX, US | Educational | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Meredith Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 75-6024469 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 117 Mineola, TX 75773-0117 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Meredith Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Robin Averett |
|---|---|
| Vice Chairman | Freda Madsen |
| Trustee | Jerry Phillips |
| Trustee | Demethrius Boyd |
| Sec/treasurer | Joe Williams |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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