Melcher Charitable Foundation is a private 0 based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is % Richard L Kerr. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $548K. CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE TO 11 CHARITIES. According to available records, Melcher Charitable Foundation has made 49 grants totaling $328K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $62K in 2020 to $196K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $26K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, California, Oklahoma, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE TO 11 CHARITIES.
Expenses: $98K
CONTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE TO 11 CHARITIES. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 49 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CA, OK.
Melcher Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $328K across 49 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $26K.
Melcher Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Melcher Charitable Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey N Melcher | TRUSTEE | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Yvonne Melcher | TRUSTEE | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Cody Melcher | TRUSTEE | $6K | $0 | $6K |
Total Giving
$112K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$1.2M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$70K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$0
Distribution Amount
$55K
Total: $131K
Total Grants
49
Total Giving
$328K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
22
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston ZooGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $26K | 2022 |
| San Diego ZooGENERAL FUND | San Diego, CA | $19K | 2022 |
| Garner Holt FundGENERAL FUND | Redlands, CA | $12K | 2022 |
| The Unforgettables FoundGENERAL FUND | Redlanda, CA | $12K | 2022 |
| NanowrimoGENERAL FUND | Berkeley, CA | $7K | 2022 |
BOYNTON BEACH, FL
HARRISBURG, PA
DEFIANCE, OH
ARCATA, CA
TWIN FALLS, ID
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| Longhorn FoundationGENERAL FUND |
| Austin, TX |
| $6K |
| 2022 |
| Houston Museum Of Natural ScienceGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Folds Of HonorGENERAL FUND | Owasso, OK | $5K | 2022 |
| HavenconGENERAL FUND | Round Rock, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Jack Valenti School Of CommunicationGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Team Muscle Makers For UcmdGENERAL FUND | Murrieta, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| Citizens For Animal ProtectionGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Center For Child ProtectionGENERAL FUND | Austin, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Give Kids The WorldGENERAL FUND | Kissimmee, FL | $4K | 2021 |
| American Foundation Suicide PreventionGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $4K | 2021 |
| Austin Humane SocietyGENERAL FUND | Austin, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Nami Greater HoustonGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $2K | 2021 |
| Houston Livestock Show & RodeoGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $2K | 2021 |
| Trevor ProjectGENERAL FUND | West Hollywood, CA | $4K | 2020 |
| Houston Children'S CharityGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Doodle Dandy RescueGENERAL FUND | Garland, TX | $2K | 2020 |
| TraprsGENERAL FUND | Manor, TX | $1K | 2020 |
HOUSTON, TX
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