Merancas Foundation Inc
Charlotte, North Carolina · EIN 561677733 · Private foundation
Merancas Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $16.2M in giving and $174.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 895 individual grants from this funder — $72.4M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Merancas Foundation Inc funds
Merancas Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, community improvement, criminal justice, early childhood education, economic development, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, foster youth, homeless population, immigrants & refugees, justice involved.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College SCHLOARSHIP FUNDS FOR COLLEGE TRADE | Charlotte, NC | $2.0M | 2024 |
| Central Piedmont Community College SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR COLLEGE ACCESS | Charlotte, NC | $2.0M | 2023 |
| Central Piedmont Community College SCHOLARSHIPS FOSTERING ECONOMIC INDE | Charlotte, NC | $2.0M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Merancas Foundation Inc
From Merancas Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at merancas.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Merancas Foundation Inc
- Does Merancas Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
- Yes — Merancas Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Merancas Foundation Inc fund?
- Merancas Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Central Piedmont Community College. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Merancas Foundation Inc give in grants?
- Merancas Foundation Inc's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $16.2M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $72.4M over 895 grants.
- Where is Merancas Foundation Inc located?
- Merancas Foundation Inc is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 561677733.
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