Funding search · EIN 376670476 · Port Orange, FL
The Melvin Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 49
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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.
- Mayo Clinic3 grants · $646,507
- Arthur Christian School2 grants · $260,000
- Yaf Young Americas Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- St Columcille Fund1 grant · $31,000
- St Columcille Catholic Church1 grant · $25,000
- Choices Pregnancy & Health1 grant · $25,000
- National Institute for Labor Relations1 grant · $25,000
- Gary Emel Foundation1 grant · $20,000
- St Columcile Church1 grant · $16,000
- Freedom Foundation1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $305,185
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $269,758
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $250,000
Arthur Christian School · Arthur, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $71,564
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $50,000
Yaf Young Americas Foundation · Reston, VA · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $31,000
St Columcille Fund · Sullivan, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
St Columcille Catholic Church · Sullivan, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Choices Pregnancy & Health · Charleston, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
National Institute for Labor Relations · Springfield, VA · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Gary Emel Foundation · Sullivan, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $16,000
St Columcile Church · Sullivan, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Eaa 288 · Port Orange, FL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
High School of St Thomas More · Champaign, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Arthur Christian School · Arthur, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Freedom Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Sullivan Community Foundation · Sullivan, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $7,000
Women Connected Sarah Bush Hospital · Mattoon, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Bushnell Community Pool · Macomb, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Easterseals Dupage & Fox Valley · Villa Park, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Florida Sheriff Youth Ranch · Boys Ranch, FL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $3,000
Don Moyers Boys & Girls Club · Champaign, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $3,000
Wilmer Otto · Arcola, IL · 2022
Ukraine relief
- $2,500
Willow Breeze Hospice House · Mattoon, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $1,000
Bill and Bonnie Rogers Scholarship Fund · Hamilton, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $1,000
Sullivan Ffa · Sullivan, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $1,000
Sullivan Little Theatre · Sullivan, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $1,000
Lakeland College Scholarship Foundation · Mattoon, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
Sarah Bush Lincoln · Mattoon, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $800
Camp New Hope · Neoga, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $575
Sullivan Blue Dolphins · Sullivan, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $500
Checkrow Comm Church - Velma Ferguson Memorial · Avon, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Colonial Williamsburg · Williamsburg, VA · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Masonic Lodge - Marvin Voyle Memorial · Mattoon, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Wesley Village - Maxine Hudson Memorial · Macomb, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Cayden Daniel Mohr Scholarship Fund · Canton, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church · Mattoon, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Sacred Heart Catholic School · Sullivan, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Tuscola Public Library · Tuscola, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Windsor Rd Church Childrens Ministry · Champaign, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $500
Christian Mission Church · Benton, MO · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $300
St Paul'S Luthern Church · Decatur, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $300
Bushnell Fire Protection District · Bushnell, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $250
Good Hope Reserve Squad · Good Hope, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $250
Maple Ave Christian Church · Macomb, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $200
Jfl Sullivanheather Edwards Memorial · Sullivan, IL · 2025
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $200
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church · Humboldt, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
- $200
Windsor Ffa Chapter · Windsor, IL · 2024
To further organization's exempt purpose
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