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Fiscal Year Start

Dec 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker
Total Funding Given
$68K
2025
Grantees funded
125
Multi-year grantees
78%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
116
Median 1st year grant
$250
Median 2nd year grant
$300
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Myrna L Hammerman
Board Member
M
Marlene E Libs
Board Member
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Alan Hammerman
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION?
No. MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION give?
MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION awarded about 120 grants, totaling nearly $68 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include Planned Parenthood of Illinois, JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO, and THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION?
MEYER AND RAENA HAMMERMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.