Funding search · EIN 043576803 · Boston, MA
David E Retik and Christopher D Mello
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 101
- grants reported
- $945,000
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $7,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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2 grants matching “mello” · $13,000
- $7,000
National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame - Westchester Chapter · Pelham, NY · 2024
Christopher d mello scholarship
- $6,000
Rye High School · Rye, NY · 2024
Christopher d. Mello scholarship
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Child Care Resources of Indian River4 grants · $100,000
- Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport4 grants · $87,000
- Redlands Christian Migrant Association4 grants · $80,000
- Bridge Over Troubled Water4 grants · $70,000
- Rosie'S Place4 grants · $65,000
- Boston Bullpen Project4 grants · $50,000
- Hope for Families Center4 grants · $46,000
- Food for Free Committee4 grants · $45,000
- The Food Project4 grants · $40,000
- The Children'S Room4 grants · $32,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 101 grants.
- $35,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Program support
- $25,000
Child Care Resources of Indian River · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Program support
- $25,000
Hope for Families Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
Program support
- $25,000
Child Care Resources of Indian River · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Program support
- $25,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Program support
- $25,000
Child Care Resources of Indian River · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Program support
- $25,000
Child Care Resources of Indian River · Vero Beach, FL · 2021
Program support
- $20,000
Boston Bullpen Project · Needham, MA · 2024
Program support
- $20,000
Bridge Over Troubled Water · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $20,000
Redlands Christian Migrant Association · Immokalee, FL · 2024
Program support
- $20,000
Type Media Center · New York, NY · 2024
Management and general exp
- $20,000
Bridge Over Troubled Water · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $20,000
Redlands Christian Migrant Association · Immokalee, FL · 2023
Program support
- $20,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $20,000
Redlands Christian Migrant Association · Immokalee, FL · 2022
Program support
- $20,000
Redlands Christian Migrant Association · Immokalee, FL · 2021
Program support
- $15,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $15,000
Bridge Over Troubled Water · Boston, MA · 2022
Program support
- $15,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2022
Program support
- $15,000
Bridge Over Troubled Water · Boston, MA · 2021
Program support
- $15,000
Food for Free Committee · Cambridge, MA · 2021
Program support
- $15,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2021
Program support
- $13,500
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Program support
- $13,500
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2021
Program support
- $11,000
Hope for Families Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
Food for Free Committee · Somerville, MA · 2024
Program support
- $10,000
Horizons Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Program support
- $10,000
Parentchild · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $10,000
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $10,000
The Food Project · Lincoln, MA · 2024
Program support
- $10,000
Womens Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $10,000
Boston Bullpen Project · Needham, MA · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut · Stamford, CT · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
Food for Free Committee · Somerville, MA · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
Horizons Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
The Food Project · Lincoln, MA · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
Womens Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $10,000
Boston Bullpen Project · Needham, MA · 2022
Program support
- $10,000
Child Guidance Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
Program support
- $10,000
Food for Free Committee · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Program support
- $10,000
The Food Project · Lincoln, MA · 2022
Program support
- $10,000
Boston Bullpen Project · Needham, MA · 2021
Program support
- $10,000
Child Guidance Center · Stamford, CT · 2021
Program support
- $10,000
The Children'S Room · Arlington, MA · 2021
Program support
- $10,000
The Food Project · Lincoln, MA · 2021
Program support
- $7,500
The Children'S Room · Arlington, MA · 2024
Program support
- $7,500
The Children'S Room · Arlington, MA · 2023
Program support
- $7,500
Horizon'S for Homeless Children · Roxbury, MA · 2022
Program support
- $7,500
The Children'S Room · Arlington, MA · 2022
Program support
- $7,500
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2021
Program support
- $7,000
National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame - Westchester Chapter · Pelham, NY · 2024
Christopher d mello scholarship
- $7,000
National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame - Westchester Chapter · Pelham, NY · 2023
Program support
- $7,000
Westchester Chapter - National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame · Purchase, NY · 2022
Program support
- $7,000
Westchester Chapter - National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame · Purchase, NY · 2021
Program support
- $6,000
Rye High School · Rye, NY · 2024
Christopher d. Mello scholarship
- $6,000
Rye High School · Rye, NY · 2023
Program support
- $6,000
Rye High School · Rye, NY · 2022
Program support
- $6,000
Rye High School · Rye, NY · 2021
Program support
- $5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $5,000
Boston Alliance for Gay Lesbian and Transgender Youth · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2024
David retick sholarship
- $5,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
Program support
- $5,000
Hibiscus Children Center · Jensen Beach, FL · 2024
Management and general exp
- $5,000
Visiting Nurses Association Corp · Boston, MA · 2024
For visiting nurses asso vero beach
- $5,000
Ymca of Rye Ny · Rye, NY · 2024
Management and gerneral exp
- $5,000
Boston Alliance for Gay Lesbian and Transgender Youth · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2023
Program support
- $5,000
Rye Ymca · Rye, NY · 2023
Program support
- $5,000
Action for Boston Community Development · Boston, MA · 2022
Program support
- $5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay · Boston, MA · 2022
Program support
- $5,000
Boston Alliance for Gay Lesbian and Transgender Youth · Boston, MA · 2022
Program support
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2022
Program support
- $5,000
Hope for Families Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2022
Program support
- $5,000
Rye Ymca · Rye, NY · 2022
Program support
- $5,000
Womens Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2022
Program support
- $5,000
Action for Boston Community Development · Boston, MA · 2021
Program support
- $5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay · Boston, MA · 2021
Program support
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2021
Program support
- $5,000
Hope for Families Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2021
Program support
- $5,000
Horizon'S for Homeless Children · Roxbury, MA · 2021
Program support
- $5,000
Rye Ymca · Rye, NY · 2021
Program support
- $4,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $3,500
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2022
Program support
- $3,000
Women'S Impact Alliance · San Rafael, CA · 2024
Management and gerneral exp
- $3,000
Harlem Lacrosse · New York, NY · 2023
Program support
- $3,000
Parentchild · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $3,000
Harlem Lacrosse - Boston · New York, NY · 2022
Program support
- $3,000
Harlem Lacrosse - Boston · New York, NY · 2021
Program support
- $2,500
Harlem Lacrosse · New York, NY · 2024
Program support
- $2,000
Weston High School Scholarship Program · Weston, MA · 2022
Scholarship support
- $1,000
Sara'S Smiles Foundation · Meadowbrook, PA · 2024
Program support
- $1,000
Weston High School Scholarship Program · Weston, MA · 2024
Scholarship support
- $1,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2024
Program support
- $1,000
Sara'S Smiles Foundation · Meadowbrook, PA · 2023
Program support
- $1,000
Weston Public Schools · Weston, CT · 2023
Program support
- $1,000
Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023
Program support
- $1,000
Sara'S Smiles Foundation · Meadowbrook, PA · 2022
Program support
- $1,000
Higher Edge · New London, CT · 2021
Program support
- $1,000
Sara'S Smiles Foundation · Meadowbrook, PA · 2021
Program support
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