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Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Melling Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing a total of $95K to 23 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$95K
2024
Grantees funded
23
Multi-year grantees
74%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Christine Melling
Board Member
M
Michelle McShane
Board Member
M
Mark S Melling
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan and Montana. 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 MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $95 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include COMPASSIONATE MINISTRIES OF JACKSON COUNTY, THE JACKSON FRIENDLY HOME, and FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION?
MELLING FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.