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Merkley Charitable Trust: 13 grants to organizations, $191,105 (tax year ended November 2025)
Merkley Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Columbus, OH, paid 13 grants to organizations totaling $191,105 in its tax year ended November 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 31, 2026. The largest was $105,452 to Genesee County Parks and Recreation in Flint, MI for general operating.
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- EIN
- 386528749
- Based in
- Columbus, OH
- Assets
- $6,818,151
- Grants paid
- $191,105
- Tax year ended
- November 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 31, 2026, IRS object ID 202610909349100411. It reported $191,105 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesee County Parks and Recreation | Flint, MI | General operating | $105,452 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Genesee County Humane Society | Burton, MI | General operating | Animal-related | $35,153 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flint Institute of Music | Flint, MI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of Eastern Michigan | Flint, MI | General operating | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers and Big Sisters of East Cen | Columbus, OH | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crim Fitness Foundation Inc | Flint, MI | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry | Flint, MI | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chosen Few Arts Council | Flint, MI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Communities First Inc | Flint, MI | General operating | Housing and shelter | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flint Childrens Museum | Flint, MI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flint Institute of Arts | Flint, MI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New McCree Theatre | Flint, MI | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202540939349100704. It reported $216,272 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesee County Parks and Recreation | Flint, MI | General operating | $104,452 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Genesee County Humane Society | Burton, MI | General operating | Animal-related | $34,820 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hurley Foundation | Flint, MI | General operating | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute | Flint, MI | General operating | Health care | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA of Greater Flint | Flint, MI | General operating | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater Flint | Flint, MI | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flint Institute of Arts | Flint, MI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of for Mar Foundation Inc | Burton, MI | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crim Fitness Foundation Inc | Flint, MI | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of Eastern Michigan | Flint, MI | General operating | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New McCree Theatre | Flint, MI | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chosen Few Arts Council | Flint, MI | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kettering University | Flint, MI | General operating | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry | Flint, MI | Support of programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $69,973 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $26,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $14,000 |
| Health care | $13,000 |
| Education | $3,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $2,500 |
States funded
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Updated March 31, 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.