Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Carlsbad, CA EIN: 77-0472673

Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Carlsbad, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $10K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust reported $10K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Grants paid (2024)
$10,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+0.0% vs 2023
Total assets
$1,083
+0.0% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

MemphisParkersburg

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $16K (2020). In 2024 it reported $10K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$4,736
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$1,083$10,000$10,000$10,000Total only$10,000
2023$1,083$10,000$10,000$10,000Total only$10,000
2022$1,083$12,419$12,834$12,000Total only$12,000
2021$1,498$1,292$7,274$4,7361$4,736
2020$7,480$15,500$16,089$15,9282—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust is led by Melvyn M. Okeon, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Melvyn M. Okeon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust

How much does Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust give each year?

Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust reported $10K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $10K in grants paid.

How large is Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust?

Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust reported $1K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

Where does Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust operate?

Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Tennessee, West Virginia.

What is Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust's EIN?

Melvyn M Okeon Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0472673. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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