Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Detroit, MI EIN: 38-6261402

Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $67K. Net investment income was $50K.

Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc gave $67K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $67K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$67,197
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$67,197
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$67,197
Total assets
$1,090,033
-2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Alma College: $67KAlma College$67K

The largest 2025 recipient was Alma College ($67K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Alma

How Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc gives

  • Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2024) to $89K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $67K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alma College Alma, MIScholarships$67,197
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,090,033$70,100$92,537$67,1971$69,120$49,912$78,863
2024$1,112,563$148,268$83,523$67,1971$68,822$125,224$70,088
2023$1,047,818$33,659$92,331$75,4251$77,105$18,432$68,877
2022$1,106,829$93,879$117,178$89,4421$91,263$77,464$77,246

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Comerica Bank

    Co Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    $15K (2022) → $19K (2025)

  • David Turner

    Co Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Robert Colladay

    Co Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    $1K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Joan Colladay

    Co Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2024) → $0 (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Comerica Bank — Co Trustee: $19KComerica BankCo Trustee$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Comerica Bank (Co Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc

How much does Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc give each year?

Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc gave $67K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $67K across 1 grant.

How large is Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc?

Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc operate?

Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc's EIN?

Meda Graham Educational Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6261402. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 21, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 28, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 2, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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