The Melanie Foundation
WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 88-3770310
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$2.5M
+12.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$31K
+230.8% YoY
Grant Count
4
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+65.4% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,501,826 | $2,232,085 | $1,213,502 |
| Revenue | $319,266 | $1,035,402 | $1,220,002 |
| Expenses | $49,525 | $16,819 | $6,500 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $48,315 | $16,629 | $6,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $319,256 | $35,212 | $2 |
| Distributable Amount | $119,569 | $68,206 | $2,243 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Lin | Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
California $17K (43%)
Illinois $15K (37%)
Florida $4K (10%)
New York $4K (10%)
Cities
AuroraFoster CityNew YorkWinter Park
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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