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Media Contact:
All press calls should be directed to:
Amy K. Harbison
Director of Communications
202-552-7470
or to aharbison@meyerfdn.org.
Press Releases
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Meyer Foundation Elects Two New Board Members
The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation, a private foundation in Washington, DC has elected two new members to its board of directors: James W. Dyke Jr., a partner at McGuire Woods LLP and Kerrie B. Wilson, chief executive officer of Reston Interfaith, Inc. Read more
Monday, February 2, 2009
Ginger Lew Joins Meyer Foundation Board
The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation, a private foundation in Washington, DC, announces that it has elected Ginger Lew as a new member of its board. Read more
Monday, October 6, 2008
Five "Best and Brightest" Nonprofit Leaders Receive 2008 Meyer Foundation Exponent Award
The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation announces the recipients of its 2008 Exponent Award, which celebrates visionary nonprofit leadership and includes a $100,000 cash award for the recipient's organization. Read more
Recent Coverage
Tuesday, April 28 2009
Meyer Receives Press Coverage for Exponent Award Event
Meyer's Exponent Awards event took place on Monday, April 27th, honoring five nonprofit leaders who give it all. A number of media outlets covered the event. Read more
Tuesday, April 28 2009
Meyer's Director of Programs Quoted in Chronicle of Philanthropy
Meyer's Director of Programs Rick Moyers was quoted in a Chronicle of Philanthropy story on the annual conference of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network. Read more
Annual Reports
Annual Report 2008
Late last year, the world changed drastically. Many people in our community are in crisis, unclear where to turn for help. Many wind up at the doors of community organizations like Bread for the City, Manna Food Center, and Community of Hope. It is here that they first realize they are not alone... To download the full annual report and to visit the microsite, click here.
2007 Annual Report
The Meyer Foundation is proud to share the 2007 annual report, Trailblazing. 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... To download the full annual report and to visit the microsite, click here.