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Filing year 2024

MEREO FOUNDATION

Naperville, Illinois·EIN 87-2797640·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$71k
Total assets
$173k
Total expenses
$29k
Reported officers
1

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. MEREO FOUNDATION reported 1 unpaid officer or board member on its 990-PF.

President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$28k

Itemized grants

15

Median grant

$2k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
DONORS CHOOSE (EDUCATION)NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS COMMITTED TO COMBATING RACIAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INEQUITY IN SCHOOL FUNDING.$8k
FEED MY STARVING CHILDRENAURORA, ILNONPROFIT ORGANIZATION EMPOWERING VOLUNTEERS TO PACK MEALS FOR THE MALNOURISHED IN NEARLY 70 COUNTRIES.$2k
HESED HOUSEAURORA, ILTO FEED THE HUNGRY, CLOTHE THE NAKED, SHELTER THE HOMELESS AND GIVE PEOPLE THE CHANCE TO HOPE AGAIN.$2k
HINDU AMERICAN FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCHAF FOCUSES ON EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HINDUS AND HINDUISM AND ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ENSURE THE WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE.$2k
SELF REALIZATION FELLOWSHIPRIVER FOREST, ILTO DISSEMINATE AMONG THE NATIONS A KNOWLEDGE OF DEFINITE SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUES FOR ATTAINING DIRECT PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF GOD.$2k
LOAVES & FISHESNAPERVILLE, ILAN ANTI-POVERTY, HUNGER RELIEF AGENCY SERVING FOOD AND LEADERSHIP SERVICES TO NAPERVILLE AND DUPAGE COUNTY.$2k
SEWA INTERNATIONALHOUSTON, TXHINDU FAITH-BASED, HUMANITARIAN, NONPROFIT SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHICH SPECIALIZES IN DISASTER RELIEF AND REHABILITION.$2k
AKSHAYA PATRA USAFREMONT, CANOT-FOR-PROFIT FOUNDATION THE STRIVES TO ELIMINATE CLASSROOM HUNGER.$2k
HINDU HERITAGE ENDOWMENTKAPAA, HIWORKS TO HELP PEOPLE AND STRENGTHEN HINDU COMMUNITIES AROUND THE GLOBE.$1k
SAI SAMSTHANAURORA, ILCENTRAL ILLINOIS HINDU RELIGIOUS SOCIETY ENGAGED IN SPREADING AND PROMOTING THE PHILOSOPHY OF SHRI SHIRDI SAI BABA.$1k
FEEDING AMERICACHICAGO, ILGRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT ONGOING NOT-FOR-PROFIT EFFORTS$1k
BARN SANCTUARYCHELSEA, MINOT-FOR-PROFIT THAT RESCUES AND REHABILITATE ABUSED AND NEGLECTED FARMED ANIMALS$1k
CATSKILL ANIMAL SANCTUARYSAUGERTIES, NYNOT-FOR-PROFIT THAT RUNS A 150-ACRE REFUGE FOR 10 SPECIES OF FARMED ANIMALS RESCUED FROM CRUELTY, NEGLECT AND ABANDONMENT.$1k
MA CENTER CHICAGOELBURN, ILSPRITUAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING SPRITUAL TALKS, YOGA AND SCRIPTURAL CLASSES, MEDITATION SESSIONS, AND SELFLESS SERVICE$1k
SRI AYYAPPA SWAMI TEMPLEPLAINFIELD, ILTO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A SRI DHARMASASTHA HINDU TEMPLE IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA$1k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

MEREO FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2k
$14k
2023
$71k
$29k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

MEREO FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Illinois
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What are MEREO FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, MEREO FOUNDATION reported $71k in total revenue and $29k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.