Private Foundation

MEREDITH CORPORATION FOUNDATION

MEREDITH CORPORATION FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in DES MOINES, IA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.6M, expenses of $1.4M, total assets of $23.6M. Imperigo tracks 849 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $4.2M.

EIN: 421426258 DES MOINES, IA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.6M

Total Expenses$1.4M

Total Assets$23.6M

Grants Given849

Grant Total$4.2M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

DRAKE UNIVERSITY

DES MOINES, IA · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$400,000

GREATER DES MOINES BOTANICAL GARDEN

DES MOINES, IA · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$315,000

GRAYS LAKE PLAYGROUND & SPRAYGROUND FUND

DES MOINES, IA · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$125,000

SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA

DES MOINES, IA · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$110,000

CHILDSERVE FOUNDATION

JOHNSTON, IA · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 849 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Edwin T Meredith Iv

DIRECTOR Mell Meredith Frazier

TREASURER Stephen Lacy

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT

$4,134,054 844 grants

GENERAL

$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.6M	$1.4M	$23.6M
2024	$960K	$534K	$23.4M
2023	$6.0M	$852K	$23.0M
2021	$1.4M	$2.0M	$13.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $1.6M (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.6M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, and 4 other states.

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