Merjent Foundation
EIN 83-1623599 · MN · NTEE T21
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In 2025, Merjent Foundation based in MN paid 18 grants totaling $40.1K to 18 organizations across 9 states. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $8K, with a median of $2K. Its largest recipients included FOOD BANK OF ALASKA, 2025 - SCHOLARSHIP UNIV OF MARYLND, and 2025 - SCHOLARSHIP UNIV OF ARIZONA. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.
Foundation at a Glance
- Total assets
- $83,652
- Giving (latest yr)
- $40,100
- Filing year
- 2025
- Itemized grants
- 18
- Median grant
- $2K
- Recipients
- 18
- States reached
- 9
- Officers/trustees
- 9
- Unsolicited applications
- No — invitation only
Where the Money Goes
Top recipients
- Food Bank of Alaska$8,000
- 2025 - Scholarship Univ of Marylnd$3,500
- 2025 - Scholarship Univ of Arizona$2,500
- 2025 - Scholarship Uw Steven Pt$2,500
- Community Emergency Asst Prog$2,000
Where grants went
- Arizona$8,500 · 4 grants
- Alaska$8,000 · 1 grant
- Wisconsin$7,000 · 4 grants
- Minnesota$6,100 · 4 grants
- Maryland$3,500 · 1 grant
- Colorado$2,000 · 1 grant
Grants Paid (18)
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
No. Merjent Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.
In its most recent filing, Merjent Foundation reported 18 itemized grants totaling $40.1K. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $8K (median $2K).
Recent recipients include FOOD BANK OF ALASKA, 2025 - SCHOLARSHIP UNIV OF MARYLND, 2025 - SCHOLARSHIP UNIV OF ARIZONA, among 18 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.
Merjent Foundation is a private foundation based in Minnesota, per its IRS 990-PF filing.
Merjent Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.
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