E Merritt Mcdonough Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyHartford, Connecticut · EIN 06-1385974 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$9,650
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$500
Total assets$24K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
66% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stache Strong Foundation | Vestal, NY | Genearl fund | $6,000 |
| Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors | Arlington, VA | General fund | $1,500 |
| Easterseals | Windsor, CT | General fund | $1,000 |
| Diocese of Palm Beach | Beach Gardens, FL | General fund | $500 |
| Gaylord Hospital | Wallingford, CT | General fund | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General fund | $150 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,650 | 6 |
| 2024 | $12,225 | 11 |
| 2023 | $4,975 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611209349102801
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1385974
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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