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Merrion Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $9M. Annual income is reported at $6M. Total assets have grown from $3.9M in 2011 to $9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 9 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 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New Mexico and Colorado. According to available records, Merrion Family Foundation has made 308 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $624K in 2021 to $1.9M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $250K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 121 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$125K
Based on 102 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.
Merrion Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 308 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NM, CO, AZ.
Merrion Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.5M across 308 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $250K.
Merrion Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Merrion Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tori M Walsh | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brittany Km Bleichrodt | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Samantha M Higgins | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anne M Merrion | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hannah J Merrion | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Molly J Merrion | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ryan G Merrion | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sara L Merrion | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| T Greg Merrion | Pres, Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
308
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
121
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tibbetts All Ability ParkGeneral & Unrestricted | Farmington, NM | $250K | 2022 |
| San Juan Medical Foundation IncChildren's Pediatric Unit | Farmington, NM | $125K | 2022 |
| San Juan College FoundationEnergy Museum Wing | Farmington, NM | $50K | 2022 |
| Catholic Diocese Of Pueblo Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Pueblo, CO | $50K | 2022 |
| Farmington High SchoolEnhance Education | Farmington, NM | $25K | 2022 |
| Four Corners Economic Development FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Farmington, NM | $25K | 2022 |
| National Kidney Foundation IncCharitable Event | Phoenix, AZ | $25K | 2022 |
| San Juan County Life Skills FoundationThe First Tee Program | Kirtland, NM | $20K | 2022 |
| Navajo United Methodist CenterNew Beginnings House of Faith | Farmington, NM | $15K | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolNight to Remember charitable event | Farmington, NM | $13K | 2022 |
| Farmington Public Library FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Farmington, NM | $10K | 2022 |
| Grace Place For Women IncSteps 4 Life | Farmington, NM | $10K | 2022 |
| Saint Catherine Of Siena Catholic Churchcampus Ministry Projects, improvements and expenses to support Kate's Cafe & outdoor Landscaping | Salt Lake Cty, UT | $10K | 2022 |
| Volunteer Incentive ProgramGeneral & Unrestricted | Aztec, NM | $10K | 2022 |
| Rebound New MexicoGeneral & Unrestricted | Albuquerque, NM | $10K | 2022 |
| Convicted By ChristGeneral & Unrestricted | Bloomfield, NM | $10K | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Medical ServicesFestival of Trees 2022 | Santa Fe, NM | $10K | 2022 |
| St Mary'S ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Farmington, NM | $8K | 2022 |
| Jewish Voice Ministries InternationalGeneral & Unrestricted | Phoenix, AZ | $7K | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Farmington, NM | $6K | 2022 |
| Colorado School Of Mines FoundationGolden Mines Golf Tournament | Golden, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of FarmingtonFive For Five | Farmington, NM | $5K | 2022 |
| St Patrick Catholic ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Telluride, CO | $5K | 2022 |