Merrick Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 75-2851383 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$556K
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
46% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Lasalle Catholic High School | Mount Lebanon, PA | General support | $100,000 |
| Impact Investing Charitable Foundation | Lenexa, KS | General support | $50,000 |
| Catholic Charities - Dallas | Dallas, TX | General support | $40,000 |
| Our Lady of Victory | Lackawanna, NY | General support | $40,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | Plano, TX | General support | $35,000 |
| The Network | Arlington, VA | General support | $35,000 |
| Search Ministries | Fort Worth, TX | General support | $25,000 |
| Park Cities Presbyterian Church | Dallas, TX | General support | $20,500 |
| Global Horizionsfuture Hope | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $20,000 |
| Jh Ranch | Birmingham, AL | General support | $20,000 |
| St Rita Catholic Community | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted grant | $18,000 |
| Act Foundation | Dallas, TX | General support | $15,000 |
| Cistercian Preparatory School | Irving, TX | Educational support | $15,000 |
| Council for Life | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted grant | $15,000 |
| The University of Virginia Mcintire School of Commerce Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | Educational support | $10,000 |
| University of Austin | Austin, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Younglife | Colorado Springs, CO | Christian youth program | $10,000 |
| The Brothers of the Christian Schools | Eatontown, NJ | General support | $8,000 |
| Thrive Women's Clinic | Dallas, TX | General support | $6,500 |
| Uva Fund | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $6,000 |
| Conservative Roundtable of Texas | Dallas, TX | The education of business and civic leaders about the economic, political and public policy opportunities and challenges facing the state… | $5,000 |
| Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Human Trafficking Institute | Dallas, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Mercy Street Dallas | Dallas, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Providence Christian School | Dallas, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army of North Texas | Dallas, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| The Colson Center | Colorado Springs, CO | General support | $5,000 |
| West Dallas Community School | Dallas, TX | General support | $3,800 |
| Sisters of Mercy | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $3,000 |
| Behind Every Door Ministries | Dallas, TX | General support | $2,500 |
| Prager Universtiy Foundation | Sherman, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | General support | $2,000 |
| Equipnet | Alamo, CA | General support | $1,500 |
| North Georgia Christian Camp | Clarksville, GA | General support | $1,200 |
| Crossworld | Kansas City, MO | General support | $1,000 |
| If Gathering | Dallas, TX | General support | $1,000 |
| One Hundred Shares - Dallas Inc | Dallas, TX | General support | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army Women's Auxillary | Dallas, TX | General support | $1,000 |
| Woodall Rogers Park Foundation | Dallas, TX | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $555,500 | 39 |
| 2023 | $578,500 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503179349103310
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-2851383
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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