The Melmon Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Melmon Family Foundation is a private foundation in Woodside, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $33,600 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$33,600
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$600,498
How to apply
The Melmon Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Melmon Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $28,600 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside College Preparatory School | Education | $10,000 |
| UCSF | Education | $10,000 |
| Dominican University | Education | $3,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Environment | $3,000 |
| Lowell Alumni | Education | $2,000 |
| National Parks | Environment | $2,000 |
| Hidden Villa | Environment | $1,000 |
| Jobtrain | Education | $1,000 |
| Post | Environment | $500 |
| San Francisco State Poetry Center | Education | $500 |
| Kqed | Education | $300 |
| Music in the Schools | Education | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Elyce E Melmon
- Debra Melmon
- Bradley Melmom
Questions people ask
Does The Melmon Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Melmon Family Foundation give?
$33,600 in tax year 2023, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Melmon Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Elyce E Melmon (Director), Debra Melmon (Secretary) and Bradley Melmom (Cfo).
What does The Melmon Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and arts and culture.