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Meldrum Foundation: 30 grants to organizations, $1.3 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Meldrum Foundation, a private foundation in Salt Lake City, UT, paid 30 grants to organizations totaling $1,265,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 20, 2026. The largest was $250,000 to Flying Kites in Boston, MA for teacher tech training program & center, wash initiatives.
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- EIN
- 870657244
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Assets
- $25,171,054
- Grants paid
- $1,265,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 20, 2026, IRS object ID 202612329349100111. It reported $1,265,000 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flying Kites | Boston, MA | Teacher tech training program & center, wash initiatives | International, foreign affairs and national security | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Benevolence Farm | Graham, NC | Construction of tiny home community | Housing and shelter | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ballet West | Salt Lake City, UT | Dancer touring fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Homes of Hope | Cleveland Heights, OH | Construction of nursing hospital and hostel | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Her Future Coalition | Saint Augustine, FL | Renovation of hotel and programming for young women | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural History Museum of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Museum special exhibits | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Renovations | Carrboro, NC | Expansion to durham tech and wake tech | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Impact Network | Brooklyn, NY | Classroom building in zambia | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural History Museum of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Museum special exhibits | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Razia's Ray of Hope | Wellesley, MA | Urgent aid nutrition program in afghanistan | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Dept of eng - process engineering laboratory | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Dept of eng - process engineering laboratory | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homes of Hope | Cleveland Heights, OH | Purchase of school bus transportation | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Agency Veterans Organization | Shiprock, NM | General donation | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jordan High School | Durham, NC | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural History Museum of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Museum special exhibits | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| She's the First | New York, NY | Helping underserved girls in india and east africa | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural History Museum of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Long-term planning for museum building | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spy Hop | Salt Lake City, UT | Building construction | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Githens Middle School | Durham, NC | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Githens Middle School Booster Club | Durham, NC | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Githens Middle School Pta | Durham, NC | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Porch-Durham | Durham, NC | Meal assistance for children and families in durham | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Syringomyelia & Chiari Alliance Project | Longview, TX | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Karolinska Institut (via Myriad USA) | New York, NY | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | General donation | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carolina Theater | Durham, NC | General donation | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Durham Arts Council | Durham, NC | General donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westminster College | Salt Lake City, UT | Silver tea luncheon | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202531339349103393. It reported $1,261,000 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Building construction - meldrum theatre | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Durham Children's Initiative | Durham, NC | Child development - pre-school | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Building construction - meldrum theatre | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flying Kites | Boston, MA | Kenya humanitarian aid: literacy | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural History Museum of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Museum special exhibits - basket display and insect microsculpture | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Teachunited | Fort Collins, CO | Teacher networks in costa rica | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Dept of eng - process engineering laboratory | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Her Future Coalition | Saint Augustine, FL | Renovation of hotel and programming for young women | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jordan High School | Durham, NC | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spy Hop | Salt Lake City, UT | Building construction | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Githens Middle School Pta | Durham, NC | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Githens Middle School Booster Club | Durham, NC | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Restoring Ancestral Winds | Sandy, UT | General donation | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Families Moving Forward | Durham, NC | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Skills Foundation | Durham, NC | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | General donation | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Chemistry department - gary keck scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maame Inc | Durham, NC | General donation | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Syringomyelia & Chiari Alliance Project | Longview, TX | General donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Westminster College | Salt Lake City, UT | Silver tea luncheon | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $350,000 |
| Human services | $130,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $120,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $104,000 |
| Employment | $50,000 |
| Education | $50,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 |
| Health care | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Utah | $1,354,000 |
| North Carolina | $407,000 |
| Massachusetts | $350,000 |
| Ohio | $130,000 |
| Florida | $110,000 |
| New York | $80,000 |
| Colorado | $50,000 |
| New Mexico | $30,000 |
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Updated August 20, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.