AI Summary
The Merison Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Grants are made by invitation only, and nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation may explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2025 filing year, the foundation paid a total of $25K in grants to four grantees.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CAPE ELEUTHERA FOUNDATION INC
Philadelphia, PA
$27.5K
44%
DUTCHESS LAND CONSERVANCY INC
Millbrook, NY
$15K
24%
COLUMBIA LAND CONSERVANCY INC
Chatham, NY
$15K
24%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $25 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include CAPE ELEUTHERA FOUNDATION INC, DUTCHESS LAND CONSERVANCY INC, and COLUMBIA LAND CONSERVANCY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
MERISON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.