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The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr

Preselected recipients only Sebree, Kentucky · EIN 336549721

The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr is a private foundation in Sebree, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,600 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky9$72,600

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Webster County School System
Dixon, KY
Community$30,000
Various
Dixon, KY
Scholarships$21,700
Neighbors Caring for Neighbors
Dixon, KY
Community$6,000
Webster County High School
Dixon, KY
Community$3,900
Poole Community Center
Sebree, KY
Community$3,500
Webster County Lions Club
Dixon, KY
Community$2,500
Various
Dixon, KY
Fire - homes$2,000
Webster County Historical Society
Dixon, KY
Community$2,000
Various
Dixon, KY
Gift cards$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr give?

$72,600 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Steve Henry (Director), Vicki Shadrick (Director), Bo Boles (Director) and Heather Austin (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Melton Fam Charitable Foundation Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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