The Melly Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 23-7059703
Foundation Overview
Based in Sarasota, FL, The Melly Foundation has awarded 357 grants totaling $8,322,765 to organizations in Florida, New York and 15 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $100 to $581,263, with a median award of $2,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$8,322,765
Total Assets
$23,747,508
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
49
Median Grant
$2,500
% Median Grant Decline
-29%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 16%
8 of 49 recipients (16%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Florida
43% of grants are awarded in Florida, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Sarasota (100%).
Funding Trajectory
+111%
Strong 111% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects
Dual focus on general purposes (67%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Melly Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Faiths Food Bank | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Park | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Capital Research Center | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Deerfield | $2,500 | Asheville, NC, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Deerfield | $2,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $2,500 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Junior League Of Greenwich | $1,500 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $25,000 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $13,000 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $3,500 | Boise, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Kent School | $2,500 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Nature Conservancy Of Idaho | $3,500 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Society For Maternal Fetal Medicine | $13,000 | Washington, DC, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Family Centers | $2,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $10,000 | Lander, WY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Elkhorn Marine Conservancy | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| St Luke Wood River Foundation | $3,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| St Paul's Day School | $2,500 | Westfield, NJ, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Team Tony | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Berry Center | $20,000 | New Castle, KY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Greenwich Point Conservancy | $1,500 | Old Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Elkhorn Marine Conservancy | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Family Center | $10,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Friends Of Duane Park | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Hill School | $25,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | $100,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Trinity College | $2,500 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Trustees Of Trinity College | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| University Of Victoria | $22,500 | Victoria, BC, CA | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Wellesley College | $1,000 | Wellsley, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $3,500 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $500 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $500 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Vanderbilt University | $2,500 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Greenwich Land Trust | $1,500 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $1,000 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Kent School | $19,868 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Trinity College | $10,043 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Trinity College | $123,563 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| Smith College | $99,167 | Northampton, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2024 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Park | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Capital Research Center | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Deerfield | $2,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ekvn-yefolecv Monkeloc Ecovillage | $10,000 | Weogufka, AL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $2,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Greenwich Land Trust | $1,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Greenwich Point Conservancy | $1,000 | Old Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $504,513 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $3,500 | Boise, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Greenwich | $1,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kent School | $2,500 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kent School | $20,000 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $300 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $200,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $11,000 | Lander, WY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $500 | Santa Fe, NM, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| St Luke Wood River Foundation | $3,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| St Paul's Day School | $2,000 | Westfield, NJ, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Team Tony | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Team Tony | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Berry Center | $10,000 | New Castle, KY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Elkhorn Marine Conservancy | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Family Center | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Family Center | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Hill School | $25,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Idaho | $3,500 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $50,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trinity College | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trinity College | $2,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| University Of Victoria | $20,000 | Victoria, BC, CA | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University | $2,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wellesley College | $1,000 | Wellsley, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $3,500 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $500 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Smith College | $100,000 | Northampton, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Park | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Capital Research Center | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Deerfield | $2,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ekvn-yefolecv Monkeloc Ecovillage | $10,000 | Weogufka, AL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $2,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Greenwich Land Trust | $1,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Greenwich Point Conservancy | $1,000 | Old Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $504,513 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $3,500 | Boise, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Greenwich | $1,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kent School | $2,500 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kent School | $20,000 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $300 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $200,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $11,000 | Lander, WY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $500 | Santa Fe, NM, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| St Luke Wood River Foundation | $3,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| St Paul's Day School | $2,000 | Westfield, NJ, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Team Tony | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Team Tony | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Berry Center | $10,000 | New Castle, KY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Elkhorn Marine Conservancy | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Family Center | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Family Center | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Hill School | $25,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Idaho | $3,500 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $50,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trinity College | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trinity College | $2,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| University Of Victoria | $20,000 | Victoria, BC, CA | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University | $2,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wellesley College | $1,000 | Wellsley, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $3,500 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $500 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| Smith College | $100,000 | Northampton, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2023 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Park | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Capital Research Center | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Deerfield | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Ekvn-yefolecv Monkeloc Ecovillage | $10,000 | Weogufka, AL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $1,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $250 | Hillsdale, MI, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $32,406 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $581,263 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Kent School | $20,000 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Kent School | $2,000 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $15,000 | Lander, WY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Round Hill Community Church | $500 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Luke Wood River Foundation | $2,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Paul's Day School | $1,000 | Westfield, NJ, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Team Tony | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Berry Center | $10,000 | New Castle, KY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Boys And Girls Club | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Elkhorn Marine Conservancy | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Family Center | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Family Center | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Hill School | $25,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Hill School | $25,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Idaho | $3,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Trinity College | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Trinity College | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| University Of Victoria | $20,000 | Victoria, BC, CA | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wellesley College | $1,000 | Wellsley, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $3,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $500 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Park | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Capital Research Center | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Deerfield | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Ekvn-yefolecv Monkeloc Ecovillage | $10,000 | Weogufka, AL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $1,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $250 | Hillsdale, MI, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $32,406 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $581,263 | Geneva, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $2,000 | Boise, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Kent School | $20,000 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Kent School | $2,000 | Kent, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $15,000 | Lander, WY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Round Hill Community Church | $500 | Greenwich, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Luke Wood River Foundation | $2,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Paul's Day School | $1,000 | Westfield, NJ, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Team Tony | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Berry Center | $10,000 | New Castle, KY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Boys And Girls Club | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Elkhorn Marine Conservancy | $500 | Rochester, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Family Center | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Family Center | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Hill School | $25,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Hill School | $25,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Idaho | $3,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Trinity College | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Trinity College | $1,000 | Hartford, CT, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| University Of Victoria | $20,000 | Victoria, BC, CA | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wellesley College | $1,000 | Wellsley, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $3,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $500 | Woods Hole, MA, US | General/unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $1,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Mill Reef Fund | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Philanthropic Trust | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| American Council Of The Blind | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $80,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Heritage Action For American Patriots | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| New College Foundation | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Judicial Watch | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $4,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Smithsonian | $200 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Berry Center | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Family Center | $1,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trinity College | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Deerfield Academy | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vanderbilt University | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kent School | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| University Of Victoria | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Idaho | $3,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| St Luke Wood River Foundation | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bruce Museum | $15,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vassar College | $15,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kent School | $20,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trinity College | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| One West 54th Street Foundation | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $22,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Smith College | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| New College Foundation | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $25,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Hill School | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Capital Research Center | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $25,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Family Center | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $3,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $2,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Hill School | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Hill School | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Edwin A & Mary Ross Memorial Fund | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wellesley College | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Nathaniel Witheral | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hobart College | $250 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Greenwich Hospital | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hobart College | $250,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Visiting Nurse Service Of Westchester | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Ohio State University | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $250 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Capital Research Center | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Visiting Nurse Service Of Westchester | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Tidewell Foundation | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $1,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Mill Reef Fund | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Philanthropic Trust | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| American Council Of The Blind | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $80,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Heritage Action For American Patriots | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| New College Foundation | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Judicial Watch | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $4,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Smithsonian | $200 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Berry Center | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Family Center | $1,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trinity College | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Deerfield Academy | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vanderbilt University | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kent School | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| University Of Victoria | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of Idaho | $3,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| St Luke Wood River Foundation | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bruce Museum | $15,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vassar College | $15,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Kent School | $20,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trinity College | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| One West 54th Street Foundation | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $22,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Smith College | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| New College Foundation | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | $25,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Hill School | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Capital Research Center | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $25,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Family Center | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wood River Land Trust | $3,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $2,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Hill School | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Hill School | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Edwin A & Mary Ross Memorial Fund | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vanderbilt University | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wellesley College | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Nathaniel Witheral | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hobart College | $250 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Greenwich Hospital | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hobart College | $250,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Visiting Nurse Service Of Westchester | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Ohio State University | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $250 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Capital Research Center | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Visiting Nurse Service Of Westchester | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| Tidewell Foundation | $500 | Sarasota, FL, US | General/unrestricted | 2021 |
| See Schedule Attached | $248,190 | See Schedule Attached, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| See Schedule Attached | $288,600 | See Schedule Attached, NY, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $169,520 | Geneva, NY, US | General Support | 2019 |
| Hobart And William Smith Colleges | $41,150 | Geneva, NY, US | General Support | 2019 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Melly Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 23-7059703 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 4253 WINDSOR PARK Sarasota, FL 34235-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Melly Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Lee Scott Melly |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Judith H Melly |
| Trustee | Thomas B Melly |
Forms 990-PF
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