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JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR

JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,711,093 to it, the largest being ALVINA R MYERS TRUST UA ($1,711,093). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$1.8M
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$1.7M
Grants received
$20M
Net assets
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

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01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($95k) Expenses 100 ($131k) Net assets 100 ($1.8M)2018 Revenue 163 ($155k) Expenses 91 ($120k) Net assets 102 ($1.8M)2019 Revenue 109 ($103k) Expenses 41 ($53k) Net assets 105 ($1.9M)2020 Revenue 251 ($238k) Expenses 90 ($119k) Net assets 111 ($2.0M)2021 Revenue 568 ($538k) Expenses 114 ($150k) Net assets 133 ($2.4M)2022 Revenue 356 ($338k) Expenses 130 ($171k) Net assets 142 ($2.5M)2023 Revenue 19980 ($19M) Expenses 1280 ($1.7M) Net assets 1087 ($19M)2024 Revenue 1945 ($1.8M) Expenses 893 ($1.2M) Net assets 1128 ($20M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (1945)Expenses (893)Net assets (1128)

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$37k
17
$35k
18
$50k
19
$119k
20
$388k
21
$167k
22
$17M
23
$671k
24
9.7
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
$1.7M
funders
1

From the IRS filings of JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Pennsylvania

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

89% of spending goes to programs.

Program 89%Management 11%Fundraising 0%

Governance

1
board members
0%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • American Univerity Washington College of Law · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR?
JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,711,093 to it, the largest being ALVINA R MYERS TRUST UA ($1,711,093). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,711,093 in grants to JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR.
Who is the largest funder of JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR?
ALVINA R MYERS TRUST UA is the largest funder on record, with $1,711,093 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like JOHN S AND ALVINA R MYERS FOUNDATION FOR find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing