Funder directory Ohio MERKLEY CHARITABLE TRUST

Private foundation · COLUMBUS, OH · EIN 386528749

MERKLEY CHARITABLE TRUST

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$2,500–$30,122

median $5,000

Giving (latest FY)

$191,105

13 grants · FY2025

Assets

$6,818,151

gives in MI, VA, OH

Animal welfare · 54%Arts & culture · 27%Food & agriculture · 15%Housing & shelter · 4%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: WRITTEN REQUEST STATING NAME OF ORGANIZATION TO BE CONSIDERED

Deadlines: NONE

Restrictions: ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE YOUTH AND ELDERLY OF GENESEE COUNTY

Contact: ANNE FARVER CO HUNTINGTON BANK · 328 S SAGINAW ST, FLINT, MI, 48502 · 8103427089

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
GENESEE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION · FLINT, MI GENERAL OPERATING $105,452
GENESEE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY · BURTON, MI GENERAL OPERATING $35,153
FOOD BANK OF EASTERN MICHIGAN · FLINT, MI GENERAL OPERATING $10,000
FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC · FLINT, MI GENERAL OPERATING $10,000
THE SALVATION ARMY · ALEXANDRIA, VA GENERAL OPERATING $5,000
BIG BROTHERS AND BIG SISTERS OF EAST CEN · COLUMBUS, OH GENERAL OPERATING $5,000
CRIM FITNESS FOUNDATION INC · FLINT, MI GENERAL OPERATING $5,000
CROSSOVER DOWNTOWN OUTREACH MINISTRY · FLINT, MI GENERAL OPERATING $4,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.