Merriman Family Foundation
EIN 84-1450529 · CO · NTEE T20Z
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Giving Profile
In 2025, Merriman Family Foundation based in CO paid 15 grants totaling $39.8K to 15 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $7.5K, with a median of $2K. Its largest recipients included COAL CREEK MEALS ON WHEELS, CELEBRATION COMMUNITY CHURCH, and COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.
Foundation at a Glance
- Total assets
- $670,422
- Giving (latest yr)
- $39,750
- Filing year
- 2025
- Itemized grants
- 15
- Median grant
- $2K
- Recipients
- 15
- States reached
- 6
- Officers/trustees
- 4
- Unsolicited applications
- No — invitation only
Where the Money Goes
Top recipients
- Coal Creek Meals on Wheels$7,500
- Celebration Community Church$6,500
- Community Foundation of Frederick County$5,000
- Manna Soup Kitchen$5,000
- Community Ministry$2,500
Where grants went
- Colorado$19,250 · 8 grants
- Florida$8,500 · 2 grants
- Maryland$7,500 · 2 grants
- Nebraska$2,500 · 1 grant
- Wisconsin$1,000 · 1 grant
- Tennessee$1,000 · 1 grant
Grants Paid (15)
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
No. Merriman Family 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, Merriman Family Foundation reported 15 itemized grants totaling $39.8K. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $7.5K (median $2K).
Recent recipients include COAL CREEK MEALS ON WHEELS, CELEBRATION COMMUNITY CHURCH, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY, among 15 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.
Merriman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Colorado, per its IRS 990-PF filing.
Merriman Family 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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