The Melanie Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 88-3770310 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$110K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelman Syndrome Foundation Inc | Aurora, IL | To support ASF's mission of advancing research, clinical initiatives, and direct services for individuals and families affected by Angelman… | $50,000 |
| Unthsc Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | Osteopathic Medicine Scholarship Fund | $25,000 |
| The Peach Foundation | Foster City, CA | for the list of children-tuition Scholarship Fund | $14,900 |
| Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics | Austin, TX | To support FAST's mission of advancing research and clinical initiatives aimed at developing effective treatments and a cure for Angelman… | $10,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Hagerstown, MD | To support humanitarian medical work providing independent, impartial emergency care to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters,… | $5,000 |
| Yeh Associates Foundation Inc | Winter Park, FL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $109,900 | 6 |
| 2024 | $30,850 | 4 |
| 2023 | $9,325 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642059349100119
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-3770310
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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