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Merrill Family Charitable Foundation Inc: 77 grants to organizations, $828,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Merrill Family Charitable Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 77 grants to organizations totaling $828,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Ies Abroad in Chicago, IL for general support.
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- EIN
- 223494040
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $772,017
- Grants paid
- $828,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202631329349103373. It reported $828,500 in grants paid; 77 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ies Abroad | Chicago, IL | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mira Coalition | Boston, MA | General | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catskills Agrarian Alliance | Hamden, NY | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Corporate Accountability International | Boston, MA | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agricultural Stewardship Association | Greenwich, NY | General | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Company One Inc | Boston, MA | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Ocean Publishing Black Ocean Press | Boston, MA | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fos Feminista | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harris Center for Conservation Education | Hancock, NH | General support | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Razom Inc | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Red Bull Theater Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tupelo Press Inc | North Adams, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Help Ukraine | Gaithersburg, MD | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aclu Foundation of New Hampshire | San Francisco, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Square Theater | Cambridge, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center Inc | Dorchester, MA | General support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Huntington Theatre Company | Boston, MA | For education programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| LGBTQ Senior Housing Inc | Hyde Park, MA | General support | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| On the Rise Inc | Cambridge, MA | General support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| State Democracy Project | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice | Boston, MA | General support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Harvest International | Ellsworth, ME | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | Sarasota, FL | General | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance | Salt Lake City, UT | General | Environment | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Undue Medical Debt | Boston, MA | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Comfort Food Community | Greenwich, NY | General | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater New York | New York, NY | General support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Right | Boston, MA | General support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Worcester Free Library | Worcester, NY | General | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cambridge Valley Community Development and Preservation Partnership Inc | Cambridge, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Justice and Accountability | San Fransisco, CA | General support | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Engenderhealth | New York, NY | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fenway Community Health Center Inc | Boston, MA | General support | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food for Free Committees | Cambridge, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders | Boston, MA | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Investigative Journalism Network | Washington, DC | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Boston Food Bank | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hudson Headwaters Health Network | Queensbury, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Public Affairs | Chicago, IL | Benefit in the time | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Consortium of Investigativ | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Journalism Development Network Occrp | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts Peace Action Education Fund | Cambridge, MA | General support | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Native Arts and Cultures Foundation | Portland, OR | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partners in Health | Frederick, MD | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pflag Greater Boston | Waltham, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sphinx Organization | Detroit, MI | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Transcultural Exchange Inc | Boston, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WGBH Educational Foundation | Boston, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Durham Crisis Response Center | Durham, NC | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fuller Project for International Reporting | Washington, DC | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hudson River Music Hall Productions | Hudson Falls, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Federation of Community Broadcasters | Belgrade, MT | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rosie's Place | Boston, MA | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | General | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | General | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barn Raiser Media Inc | Chicago, IL | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Heathcare for the Homeless Program Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Documentary Educational Resources | Watertown, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guardian Angels for Soldier's Pets | Gatesville, TX | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute On Taxation and Economic Policy | Washington, DC | General support | Public and societal benefit | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Against Violent Encounters | Bennington, VT | General | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Poetry Books | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United South End Settlements | Boston, MA | General support | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Everglades | Stuart, FL | General support | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hubbard Hall Project Inc | Cambridge, NY | General | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutland County Humane Society Inc | Pittsford, VT | General support | Animal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Silver Lining Mentoring Inc | Waltham, MA | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dionondehowa Wildlife Sanctuary Bonnie Hoag | Shushan, NY | General | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Assoc Inc | Salem, NY | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rutland Free Library | Rutland, VT | General | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202521299349100622. It reported $727,000 in grants paid; 63 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Accountability International | Boston, MA | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company | Boston, MA | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mira Coalition | Boston, MA | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tupelo Press Inc | North Adams, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Agricultural Stewardship Association | Greenwich, NY | General | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catskills Agarian Alliance | Hamden, NY | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cape Cod Modern House Trust Inc | South Wellfleet, MA | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Company One Inc | Boston, MA | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Farm and Wilderness Foundation Inc | Plymouth, VT | General | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Monadnock Conservancy | Keene, NH | General support | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Harvest International | Ellsworth, ME | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern New Engla | Colchester, VT | General support | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fos Feminista | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Hampshire Public Radio | Manchester, NH | General support | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cambridge Reproductive Heath Consultants | Cambridge, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emmett Till Interpretive Center | Sumner, MS | General support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| James Merrill House Foundation | Stonington, CT | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New England Forestry Foundation | Littleton, MA | General support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rainforest Foundation Us | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Razom Inc | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| State Democracy Project | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice | Boston, MA | General support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Help Ukraine | Gaithersburg, MD | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aclu Foundation of New Hampshire | Concord, NH | General | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hancock Depot Association Inc | Hancock, NH | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance | Salt Lake City, UT | General | Environment | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Undue Medical Debt | Boston, MA | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Durham Crisis Response Center | Durham, NC | General support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater New York | New York, NY | General support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida | Sarasota, FL | General | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Right | Dorchester, MA | General support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cambridge Valley Community Development and Preservation Partnership Inc | Cambridge, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Engenderhealth | New York, NY | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Investigative Journalism Network | Washington, DC | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hudson Headwaters Health Network | Queensbury, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Public Affairs | Chicago, IL | Benefit in the time | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Consortium of Investigativ | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Journalism Development Network Occrp | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mississippi Today | Ridgeland, MS | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners in Health | Frederick, MD | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regenerate Your Authenticate Nature Inc | Fort Myers, FL | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trinity Boston Connects | Boston, MA | General support | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worcester Free Library | Worcester, NY | General | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Civic and Cultural Restoration Corporati | Hoosick Falls, NY | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fuller Project for International Reporting | Washington, DC | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutland County Humane Society Inc | Pittsford, VT | General support | Animal-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | General | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | General | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shelburne Farms | Shelburne, VT | General support | Environment | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Public Library Endowment Fund | Clarksdale MS, MS | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Comfort Food Community | Greenwich, NY | General | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Griot Arts Inc | Clarksdale, MS | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Against Violent Encounters | Bennington, VT | General | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dionondehowa Wildlife Sanctuary Bonnie Hoag | Shushan, NY | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Farmers Market Education Center | Rutland, VT | General support | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Barn Raising Media Inc | Chicago, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Everglades | Stuart, FL | General support | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Labor Rights Forum | Washington, DC | General | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Assoc Inc | Salem, NY | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hubbard Hall Project Inc | Cambridge, NY | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutland Free Library | Rutland, VT | General | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $297,000 |
| Environment | $152,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $65,000 |
| Human services | $48,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $32,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $28,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $20,000 |
| Health care | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $669,000 |
| New York | $402,500 |
| Illinois | $120,000 |
| New Hampshire | $65,000 |
| Vermont | $57,000 |
| District of Columbia | $43,000 |
| Maryland | $35,000 |
| Maine | $30,000 |
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Updated May 12, 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.