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Jeff And Alissa Merage Foundation is a private corporation based in STEAMBOAT SPR, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Jeff Merage. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $111K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado and Florida. According to available records, Jeff And Alissa Merage Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $335K, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has decreased from $126K in 2021 to $50K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $159K distributed across 1 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $159K, with an average award of $67K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Colorado and Rhode Island. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$57K
Largest Grant
$168K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Jeff And Alissa Merage Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, RI.
Jeff And Alissa Merage Foundation has distributed a total of $335K across 5 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $67K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $159K.
Jeff And Alissa Merage Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jeff And Alissa Merage Foundation is headquartered in STEAMBOAT SPR, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Merage | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alissa Merage | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$335K
Average Grant
$67K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean State Job Lot Charitabl FoundGeneral Operations | North Kingstown, RI | $25K | 2023 |
| Yampa Valley Community FoundationGeneral Operations | Steamboat Springs, CO | $25K | 2023 |
| Steamboat Girls LacrosseGeneral Operations | Steamboat Springs, CO | $500 | 2021 |