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Meridian Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SAVANNAH, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Will Black. It holds total assets of $355K. Annual income is reported at $203K. Total assets have grown from $13K in 2013 to $228K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation gives grants to charitable organizations based on need and merit. In 2022 the organization issued $104,028 in grants to charitable organizations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Georgia. According to available records, Meridian Foundation Inc. has made 62 grants totaling $365K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $125K in 2020 to $56K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $92K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$92K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation gives grants to charitable organizations based on need and merit in 2020 the organization issued 125247 in grants to charitable o
Expenses: $125K
The foundation gives grants to charitable organizations based on need and merit. In 2022 the organization issued $104,028 in grants to charitable organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, SC, FL.
Meridian Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $365K across 62 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $92K.
Meridian Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Meridian Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SAVANNAH, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J Black | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jerry Black | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Torrance | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$71K
Total Assets
$228K
Fair Market Value
$228K
Net Worth
$228K
Grants Paid
$56K
Contributions
$71K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$10K
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$365K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah Country Day SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $33K | 2023 |
| Memorial Day SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $4K | 2023 |
| Se Bulloch High SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Brooklet, GA | $4K | 2023 |
| Calvary Day SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $4K | 2023 |
| The Living VineGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $2K | 2023 |
| Ncpa FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Sun City TennisGENERAL SUPPORT | Bluffton, SC | $2K | 2023 |
| Caretta Research ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2023 |
| The 200 Club Of The Coastal EmpireGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2023 |
| Divine RestGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2023 |
| Chatham Transitional MinistriesGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $933 | 2023 |
| AmvetsGENERAL SUPPORT | Lanham, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| One Love Animal RescueGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $500 | 2023 |
| My Kind Of DadGENERAL SUPPORT | Douglasville, GA | $500 | 2023 |
| MpraGENERAL SUPPORT | Ft Leonardwood, MO | $350 | 2023 |
| Statesboro Service LeagueGENERAL SUPPORT | Statesboro, GA | $250 | 2023 |
| Pensacola Seville RotaryGENERAL SUPPORT | Pensecola, FL | $176 | 2023 |
| The Humane SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $150 | 2023 |
| Funk-Zittello FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Ponte Vedra, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Veritas AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Save The Storks CentennialGENERAL SUPPORT | Colorado Springs, CO | $3K | 2022 |
| Savannah AmbucsGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Project Die HardGENERAL SUPPORT | Paducah, KY | $2K | 2022 |
| The Hope Box IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Acworth, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Islands High SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| The Alzherimer'S AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| The Wes FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Conway, SC | N/A | 2022 |
| Comfort Children MinistryGENERAL SUPPORT | Newburgh, NY | N/A | 2022 |
| Bluffton Self HelpGENERAL SUPPORT | Bluffton, SC | $8K | 2021 |
| The Literacy CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Bluffton, SC | $1K | 2021 |
| Healthy SavannahGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2021 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $1K | 2021 |
| Savannah Christian Prep SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $500 | 2021 |
| Islands Christian ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Savannah, GA | $499 | 2021 |
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