Lee Merrick Foundation Inc
Lee Merrick Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. The organization filed a final return as of 2024, indicating it is no longer actively operating.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$15K
-98.3% YoY
Grant Count
5
-82.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
-90.4% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation's grantmaking has declined significantly in recent years:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking has focused primarily on Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets (2024): $0
- Total Giving (2024): $15,000
- EIN: 27-3091944
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $30,618 | $914,735 |
| Revenue | — | $144 | $23,170 |
| Expenses | $30,618 | $884,261 | $809,786 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $15,000 | $884,117 | $786,616 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | $22,452 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $23,279 | $63,993 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
167 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER MERRICK | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JORJA MERRICK | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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