Press Releases

Monday, March 3, 2008
Report: Young Nonprofit Leaders Concerned With Pay, Work-Life Balance
A skilled, committed, and diverse pool of next generation leaders would like to be nonprofit executive directors in the future, according to a new national survey of nearly 6,000 next generation leaders. Read more

Thursday, November 8, 2007
Meyer Annual Report Wins Gold MarCom Award
The Meyer Foundation was awarded a Gold Award for its annual report in the 2007 MarCom Awards competition, with honorable mention for writing and design. Read more

Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Meyer Foundation Elects Barbara Lang to Board
The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation, a private foundation in Washington, DC, has elected Barbara Lang to its Board of Directors. Read more

Recent Coverage

Sunday, January 6, 2008
New York Times Article on Philanthropy Mentions Meyer, Daring to Lead
A New York Times article on the nonprofit sector's need for general operating funds mentioned the Meyer Foundation's 2006 Daring to Lead report. The feature reviewed the long-term effects of program-related or restricted funds on nonprofit work. Read more

Thursday, January 3, 2008
Associated Press Interviews Meyer VP, Rebecca Wagner for Feature on Need
Albert Ruesga, Meyer Foundation vice president of programs and communications, and Rebecca Wagner, executive director of the Community Ministry of Montgomery County, a Meyer grantee, spoke with the Associated Press on the increasing need for charitable giving during the holidays and throughout the year. Read more

Annual Reports

2006 Annual Report
The Meyer Foundation is proud to share the 2006 annual report, Lifelines. Each year, in every community across our region, extraordinary nonprofits work to provide hope to those in need. Last year, Meyer recognized five remarkable leaders and accomplished organizations for their passion, vision, and commitment to our region. We are honored to share the stories of our inaugural Exponent Award recipients. They are our lifelines... Download