Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 134 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Diocese of Pueblo Foundation IncPueblo, CO | Sharing our Faith - Shaping our Future | $50K |
| Sacred Heart Catholic ChurchFarmington, NM | Good Shepherd Priests' Retirement Fund for 2024 | $50K |
| San Juan College FoundationFarmington, NM | Energy Museum Wing | $50K |
| Farmington High SchoolFarmington, NM | Enhance Education fund | $25K |
| San Juan County Life Skills FoundationKirtland, NM | The First Tee Program | $25K |
| Four Corners Economic Development FoundationFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $22K |
| National Kidney Foundation IncPhoenix, AZ | Charitable Event | $20K |
| Presbyterian Medical ServicesSanta Fe, NM | Festival of Trees Sponsor | $20K |
| Convicted By ChristBloomfield, NM | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| Navajo United Methodist CenterFarmington, NM | New Beginnings House of Hope | $15K |
| San Juan Medical Foundation IncFarmington, NM | Charitable Event | $13K |
| Boys & Girls Club of FarmingtonFarmington, NM | 2024 Sponsorship | $10K |
| Catholic Charities Gallup IncGallup, NM | San Juan Catholic Charities in Farmington, NM | $10K |
| Grace Place for Women IncFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Ladies Charity Golf ClassicFarmington, NM | Ladies Charity Golf Classic - 2024 | $10K |
| New Mexico Family Action FoundationAlbuquerque, NM | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Rebound New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolFarmington, NM | Night to Remember Dinner Sponsor | $8,000 |
| Igw Childrens Hope Foundation IncFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| St Patrick Catholic ChurchTelluride, CO | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Jewish Voice Ministries InternationalPhoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $5,400 |
| Colorado School of Mines FoundationGolden, CO | Charitable Event | $5,080 |
| Blue Star Mothers of America IncFlora Vista, NM | Gold Star Monument - Phase II | $5,000 |
| Competitive Enterprise InstituteWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Farmington Museum Foundation IncFarmington, NM | Survival: The Exhibition - Adventure Guide sponsor | $5,000 |
| Four Corners Economic Development FoundationFarmington, NM | Professional Women's Summit | $5,000 |
| Four Corners Equine RescueAztec, NM | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Institute for Energy ResearchWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Masada House IncFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mountain States Legal FoundationLakewood, CO | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Kidney Foundation IncPhoenix, AZ | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| People Assisting the Homeless IncFarmington, NM | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic ChurchFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| San Juan Rotary Foundation IncFarmington, NM | Healing Field 2024 Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Womens Economic Self-Sufficiency Team CorpAlbuquerque, NM | Native Women Rising | $5,000 |
| Rancho Milagro FoundationScottsdale, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| The San Juan Safe Communities Initiative IncFarmington, NM | UmattR Sponsorship 2024 | $4,000 |
| Four Corners Economic Development FoundationFarmington, NM | Viewpoint Videos fund | $3,500 |
| Economic Council Helping Others IncFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| FIRST Presbyterian ChurchFarmington, NM | 1974 Memorial fund | $3,000 |
| Its My Very Own Bags of Love San Juan ChapterFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Mountain Trails Foundation IncPark City, UT | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| River Reach Foundation IncFarmington, NM | Riverfest 2024 - Sponsorship - Music Stage at River Reach Terrace | $3,000 |
| St Mary's ChurchFarmington, NM | St. Mary's Youth Group | $3,000 |
| St Mary's ChurchFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| San Juan Open FoundationFarmington, NM | San Juan Open Golf Tournament - Presentation of Players Sponsor | $2,800 |
| Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Central New MexicoFarmington, NM | Bowl for Kids' Sake - King Pin Sponsor | $2,500 |
| Caliente Choir IncBlanco, NM | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Childhaven IncFarmington, NM | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| Diocese of PuebloPueblo, CO | Seminary Scholarship Fund | $2,500 |
| Inspire Heart IncAztec, NM | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Leadership New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM | Core Session Sponsor Farmington, NM | $2,500 |
| Park City PerformancesPark City, UT | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Right to Life Committee of New Mexico EducationalAlbuquerque, NM | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| Rio Grande Foundation IncAlbuquerque, NM | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic ChurchSalt Lake City, UT | to support Newman center activities & programs, student housing project needs on site, or needs for Cate's Cafe | $2,500 |
| San Juan Medical Foundation IncFarmington, NM | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| Sexual Assault Services of Northwest New Mexico inFarmington, NM | SASSY Tortoise and Hare Run - SASSY Sponsor | $2,500 |
| Wally D Sports Scholarship FoundationFarmington, NM | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
By state: New Mexico 83 · Colorado 15 · Arizona 7 · Utah 10 · District of Columbia 2 · Wisconsin 6
About this foundation
Merrion Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2009. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Merrion Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Merrion Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $605K across 134 grants, a median of $2,000.
Where does Merrion Family Foundation give?
New Mexico (83 grants), Colorado (15 grants), Arizona (7 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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