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Richard D And Lynette S Merillat is a private corporation based in ANN ARBOR, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Northern Trust Company. It holds total assets of $11M. Annual income is reported at $1.8M. Total assets have decreased from $16.3M in 2010 to $11.5M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2017 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including Indiana, Michigan, Florida. According to available records, Richard D And Lynette S Merillat has made 57 grants totaling $3.3M, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $655K and $1.4M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.4M distributed across 24 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $500K, with an average award of $59K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, California, Indiana, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$66K
Largest Grant
$400K
Based on 10 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.
Richard D And Lynette S Merillat primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 57 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, CA, IN.
Richard D And Lynette S Merillat has distributed a total of $3.3M across 57 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $59K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $500K.
Richard D And Lynette S Merillat typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Richard D And Lynette S Merillat is headquartered in ANN ARBOR, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D Merillat | TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lynette S Merillat | TRUSTEE, SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tricia Mcguire | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| George E Borel | TRUSTEE, TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$695K
Total Assets
$11.5M
Fair Market Value
$10.2M
Net Worth
$11.5M
Grants Paid
$660K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$47K
Distribution Amount
$508K
Total: $4.9M
Total Grants
57
Total Giving
$3.3M
Average Grant
$59K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenawee Christian MinistriesOPERATING SUPPORT | Adrian, MI | $500K | 2023 |
| Joni & FriendsOPERATING SUPPORT | Agoura, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Hagee MinistiresOPERATING SUPPORT | San Antonio, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Samaritans PurseOPERATING SUPPORT | Boone, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Collier CountyOPERATING SUPPORT | Naples, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Munson Healthcare FoundationsOPERATING SUPPORT | Traverse City, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Prayeru FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT | Terre Haute, IN | $10K | 2023 |
| CwaOPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| The Heritage FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Wbcl Radio NetworkOPERATING SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Our Daily Bread MinistriesOPERATING SUPPORT | Grand Rapids, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Remedy LiveOPERATING SUPPORT | Fort Wayne, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Concerned Women For AmericaOPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Prager University FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT | Sherman Oaks, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Heritage Film FestivalOPERATING SUPPORT | Largo, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Hager MinistiresOPERATING SUPPORT | San Antonio, TX | $30K | 2021 |
| Young LifeOPERATING SUPPORT | Colorado Springs, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| Huntington UniversityOPERATING SUPPORT | Huntington, IN | $150K | 2020 |