Funding search · EIN 383148627 · Ann Arbor, MI

Richard D and Lynette S Merillat

Name: Richard D and Lynette S Merillat grants, 2021–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

44
grants reported: $2.4M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,000
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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Lenawee Christian Ministries4 grants · $1.8M
Joni & Friends4 grants · $140,000
Hagee Ministires3 grants · $80,000
Samaritans Purse4 grants · $70,000
Concerned Women for America3 grants · $35,000
Boys and Girls Club of Collier County2 grants · $30,000
Wbcl Radio Network4 grants · $20,000
Remedy Live4 grants · $20,000
Munson Healthcare Foundations2 grants · $20,000
Hager Ministires1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$685,000

2021

$660,000

2022

$502,000

2023

$536,100

2024

Grant history

All 44 reported grants, largest first.

$500,000
Lenawee Christian Ministries · Adrian, MI · 2022
Operating support
$500,000
Lenawee Christian Ministries · Adrian, MI · 2021
Operating support
$440,000
Lenawee Christian Ministries · Adrian, MI · 2024
Operating support
$400,000
Lenawee Christian Ministries · Adrian, MI · 2023
Operating support
$40,000
Joni & Friends · Agoura, CA · 2022
Operating support
$40,000
Joni & Friends · Agoura, CA · 2021
Operating support
$30,000
Joni & Friends · Agoura, CA · 2024
Operating support
$30,000
Joni & Friends · Agoura, CA · 2023
Operating support
$30,000
Hagee Ministires · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Operating support
$30,000
Hagee Ministires · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Operating support
$25,000
Concerned Women for America · Washington, DC · 2021
Operating support
$20,000
Hagee Ministires · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Operating support
$20,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Operating support
$20,000
Hager Ministires · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Operating support
$20,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Operating support
$20,000
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2021
Operating support
$20,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2021
Operating support
$15,000
Boys and Girls Club of Collier County · Naples, FL · 2022
Operating support
$15,000
Boys and Girls Club of Collier County · Naples, FL · 2021
Operating support
$11,000
Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Operating support
$10,000
Care Pregnancy Center of Lenawee · Adrian, MI · 2024
Operating support
$10,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
Operating support
$10,000
Young Life Naples · Naples, FL · 2023
Operating support
$10,000
Cwa · Washington, DC · 2022
Operating support
$10,000
Munson Healthcare Foundations · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Operating support
$10,000
Prayeru Foundation · Terre Haute, IN · 2022
Operating support
$10,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Operating support
$10,000
Heritage Film Festival · Largo, MD · 2021
Operating support
$10,000
Munson Healthcare Foundations · Traverse City, MI · 2021
Operating support
$5,000
Concerned Women for America · Washington, DC · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Remedy Live · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Wbcl Radio Network · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Concerned Women for America · Washington, DC · 2023
Operating support
$5,000
Our Daily Bread Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Operating support
$5,000
Remedy Live · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Operating support
$5,000
Wbcl Radio Network · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Operating support
$5,000
Our Daily Bread Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Operating support
$5,000
Remedy Live · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Operating support
$5,000
Wbcl Radio Network · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Operating support
$5,000
Our Daily Bread Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Operating support
$5,000
Remedy Live · Fort Wayne, IN · 2021
Operating support
$5,000
Wbcl Radio Network · Fort Wayne, IN · 2021
Operating support
$1,100
The Dion Foundation · Marshfield, MA · 2024
Operating support
$1,000
Shelter for Abused Women and Children · Naples, FL · 2023
Operating support

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