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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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Genesee County Parks and RecreationFlint, MIGeneral operating$105,452apps.irs.gov
Genesee County Humane SocietyBurton, MIGeneral operatingAnimal-related$35,153apps.irs.gov
Flint Institute of MusicFlint, MIGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Food Bank of Eastern MichiganFlint, MIGeneral operatingFood, agriculture and nutrition$10,000apps.irs.gov
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of East CenColumbus, OHGeneral operating$5,000apps.irs.gov
Crim Fitness Foundation IncFlint, MIGeneral operating$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VAGeneral operating$5,000apps.irs.gov
Crossover Downtown Outreach MinistryFlint, MIGeneral operating$4,000apps.irs.gov
Chosen Few Arts CouncilFlint, MIGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$3,000apps.irs.gov
Communities First IncFlint, MIGeneral operatingHousing and shelter$2,500apps.irs.gov
Flint Childrens MuseumFlint, MIGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$2,500apps.irs.gov
Flint Institute of ArtsFlint, MIGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$2,500apps.irs.gov
The New McCree TheatreFlint, MIGeneral operating$1,000apps.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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Genesee County Parks and RecreationFlint, MIGeneral operating$104,452apps.irs.gov
Genesee County Humane SocietyBurton, MIGeneral operatingAnimal-related$34,820apps.irs.gov
Hurley FoundationFlint, MIGeneral operatingCivil rights, social action and advocacy$20,000apps.irs.gov
Genesys Hurley Cancer InstituteFlint, MIGeneral operatingHealth care$13,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA of Greater FlintFlint, MIGeneral operating$9,000apps.irs.gov
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater FlintFlint, MIGeneral operating$5,000apps.irs.gov
Flint Institute of ArtsFlint, MIGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of for Mar Foundation IncBurton, MIGeneral operating$5,000apps.irs.gov
Crim Fitness Foundation IncFlint, MIGeneral operating$4,000apps.irs.gov
Food Bank of Eastern MichiganFlint, MIGeneral operatingFood, agriculture and nutrition$4,000apps.irs.gov
The New McCree TheatreFlint, MIGeneral operating$4,000apps.irs.gov
Chosen Few Arts CouncilFlint, MIGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$3,000apps.irs.gov
Kettering UniversityFlint, MIGeneral operatingEducation$3,000apps.irs.gov
Crossover Downtown Outreach MinistryFlint, MISupport of programs$2,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Michigan$397,377
Ohio$5,000
Virginia$5,000

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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.