Funding search · EIN 112289338 · Westbury, NY
Melville House
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 66
- grants reported
- $536,369
- total given
- 2020–2024
- filing years
- $9,750
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Alan Gansky5 grants · $45,000
- Matthew Nolan3 grants · $35,000
- Delaney Hardekopf3 grants · $28,000
- Christopher Lee3 grants · $26,500
- Chris Simak3 grants · $26,500
- Madison Peters2 grants · $26,000
- Madison Reese Peters3 grants · $25,000
- Alyssa Ficco3 grants · $22,000
- Amber McLeod2 grants · $20,478
- Jack Baker2 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 66 reported grants, largest first.
- $13,000
Madison Peters · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $13,000
Madison Peters · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $13,000
Delaney Hardekopf · Philadelphia, PA · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $12,000
Matthew Nolan · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $12,000
Matthew Nolan · Charlottesville, VA · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $11,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $11,000
Wagner College · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $11,000
Matthew Nolan · Charlottesville, VA · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,239
Amber McLeod · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,239
Amber McLeod · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Adelphi University · Garden City, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Catholic University · Washington, DC · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Fordham University · Bronx, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
University of Mississippi · University, MS · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Alan Gansky · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Alan Gansky · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Clodagh Monariora · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Clodagh Monariora · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Jack Baker · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Jack Baker · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Michael Julsaint · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Michael Julsaint · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
Alan Gansky · Glen Cove, NY · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,000
Cladagh McNamara · Sain Peterburg, FL · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,000
Harvey O'Brien · Selden, NY · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,000
Madison Reese Peters · E Patchogue, NY · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,000
Alan Gansky · Glen Cove, NY · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,000
Delaney Hardekopf · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,000
Luis Vega · Greenvale, NY · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $10,000
Madison Reese Peters · E Patchogue, NY · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $9,500
Luis Vega · Greenvale, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $9,006
University of Albany · Albany, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $9,000
Chris Simak · Binghamton, NY · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $9,000
Christopher Lee · Emmitsburg, MD · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $9,000
Chris Simak · Binghamton, NY · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $9,000
Christopher Lee · Emmitsburg, MD · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $8,500
Chris Simak · Binghamton, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $8,500
Christopher Lee · Emmitsburg, MD · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $8,500
Ryan Byrne · Hoboken, NJ · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $8,000
Alyssa Ficco · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $8,000
Alyssa Ficco · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $6,500
Matthew Raquoa · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $6,500
Matthew Raquoa · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $6,000
Alyssa Ficco · Stony Brook, NY · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $5,653
Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Harry O'Brien · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Harry O'Brien · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
Delaney Hardekopf · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To provide scholarship for student
- $5,000
Harvey O'Brien · Selden, NY · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $5,000
Alan Gansky · Glen Cove, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $5,000
Madison Reese Peters · E Patchogue, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $5,000
Michael Pines · Albany, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $4,616
Felcia Xenios · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,616
Felcia Xenios · Westbury, NY · 2023
Scholarship
- $4,500
Diego Segura · Troy, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $4,000
Harvey O'Brien · Selden, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $3,000
Baruch College · New York, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
John Jay College of Criminal Justic · New York, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Jack Silverman · Garden City, NY · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $3,000
Samantha Nugent · Wilmington, NC · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $2,000
Michael Pines · Albany, NY · 2021
To provide scholarship for student
- $2,000
Aidan O'Connor · Columbia, SC · 2020
To provide scholarship for student
- $500
United Way of Long Island · Deer Park, NY · 2020
Charitable purposes
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