Melancon Family Foundation

CUT OFF, LA EIN: 46-4023745

Melancon Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CUT OFF, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $134.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4K

-92.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$51K

+1.0% YoY

Grant Count

22

+57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-35.7% YoY

About Melancon Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Melancon Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CUT OFF, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $134.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Cut OffDes AllemandsDoralFront RoyalGolden MeadowLafayetteLaroseLockportRacelandThibodaux

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$55K$83K$110K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,868$50,271$1,314
Revenue$5,134$100,000$3,000
Expenses$51,537$51,043$3,170
Qualifying Distributions$51,017$50,500$2,560
Net Investment Income$134
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$26K$38K$51K2 grants20200 grants20212 grants202214 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LAFOURCHE PARISH GOVERNM…$25KHUMAN LIFE INTERNATIONAL$5KBLESS YOUR HEART$4KNICHOLS STATE UNIVERSITY$4KGOLDEN MEADOW - FOURCHON…$3KINTERNATIONAL GRAND ISLE…$3KFRIENDS OF TARPON PRIDE$1KLAFOUCHE EDUCATION FOUND…$1KTHIBODAUX MIDDLE SCHOOL$1KSOUTH LAFOUCH HIGH SCHOOL$867

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANNIE V MELANCONPRESIDENT
MICHAEL A MELANCONVICE-PRESIDENT
VANESSA M PIERCETREASURER
MICHELLE E CHRISTENBOARD MEMBER
JOHNETTE M MELANCONSECRETARY
LAUREN M GUIDRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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