Also known as: C/O LAUREN MELANCON GUIDRY
Work at this foundation?
Claim this profile to edit this page and see interest from grant seekers.
Melancon Family Foundation is a private corporation based in CUT OFF, LA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Lauren M Cheramie. It holds total assets of $661. Annual income is reported at $14K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2015 to $50K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2018 to 2023. According to available records, Melancon Family Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $14K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $9K in 2020 to $5K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $560 to $5K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Louisiana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Melancon Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA.
Melancon Family Foundation has distributed a total of $14K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $560 to $5K.
Melancon Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Melancon Family Foundation is headquartered in CUT OFF, LA.
Track this funder — get alerted when new grants match
Get a free weekly digest of new grant opportunities as they're added to Granted. Unsubscribe anytime.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie V Melancon | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael A Melancon | VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Vanessa M Pierce | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michelle E Christen | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Johnette M Melancon | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lauren M Guidry | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$51K
Total Assets
$50K
Fair Market Value
$50K
Net Worth
$50K
Grants Paid
$51K
Contributions
$100K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$14K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of Tarpon PrideTO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Cut Off, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Bless Your HeartTO SUPPORT CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Larose, LA | $560 | 2022 |
| Golden Meadow-Fourchon Tarpon RodeoSUPPORT OF DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO ENHANCE THE LOCAL REGION | Larose, LA | $5K | 2020 |
| University Of Louisiana At LafayetteSUPPORT OF DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO ENHANCE THE LOCAL REGION | Lafayette, LA | $4K | 2020 |
NEW ORLEANS, LA
METAIRIE, LA
LAFAYETTE, LA