The Merritt Charitable Fund Inc
The Merritt Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MIAMI BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $163K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
+6.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$46K
-56.9% YoY
Grant Count
6
-45.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
-21.1% YoY
About The Merritt Charitable Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Merritt Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MIAMI BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $163K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,810,634 | $1,694,221 | $1,652,795 |
| Revenue | $183,275 | $163,823 | $3,636 |
| Expenses | $66,862 | $122,397 | $169,421 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $46,254 | $107,411 | $151,553 |
| Net Investment Income | $162,667 | $148,837 | $4,062 |
| Distributable Amount | $106,377 | $88,083 | $98,238 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA SCHAAL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CHRISTIN SOLY | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DAVID M KLAASSEN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LINDSEY KLAASSEN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MARTHA HAVERKAMP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BARBARA JANE MERRITT | BOARD MEMBER | 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.
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