Mershad Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mershad Family Foundation is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $318,150 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $159,075 and the largest $295,550. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$318,150
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$159,075
- Largest grant$295,550
- Assets$225,100
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $180,039 |
| 2024 | $318,150 | 2 | $225,100 |
How to apply
Mershad 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 Mershad Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $318,150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Albany Community Foundation | Donor-advised fund | $295,550 |
| New Albany Community Foundation | Donor-advised fund | $22,600 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard M Mershad
- Sara M Mershad
Questions people ask
Does Mershad Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mershad Family Foundation give?
$318,150 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $159,075.
Who runs Mershad Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard M Mershad (Director) and Sara M Mershad (Director).
What does Mershad Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.