The Melmon Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWoodside, California · EIN 94-3376719 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$34K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$600K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
16% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside College Preparatory School | East Palo Alto, CA | Education | $10,000 |
| Ucsf | San Francisco, CA | Education | $10,000 |
| Dominican University | San Rafael, CA | Education | $3,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Environment | $3,000 |
| Lowell Alumni | San Francisco, CA | Education | $2,000 |
| National Parks | Washington DC, DC | Environment | $2,000 |
| Hidden Villa | Los Altos, CA | Environment | $1,000 |
| Jobtrain | Menlo Park, CA | Education | $1,000 |
| Post | Palo Alto, CA | Environment | $500 |
| San Francisco State Poetry Center | San Francisco, CA | Education | $500 |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | Education | $300 |
| Music in the Schools | Palo Alto, CA | Education | $300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,600 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Nov 14, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202423199349104647
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-3376719
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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