Merkin Family Foundation
Marina Del Rey, California · EIN 200527223 · Private foundation
Merkin Family Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $12.8M in annual giving against $228.7M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 59 grants for Merkin Family Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Merkin Family Foundation funds
Merkin Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, health care, youth development.
Populations it has supported include foster youth, youth pop.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology EDUCATION | Pasadena, CA | $6.7M | 2020 |
| Milken Institute EDUCATION | Flushing, CA | $5.6M | 2024 |
| California Institute of Technology EDUCATION | Pasadena, CA | $4.5M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Merkin Family Foundation
Merkin Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Merkin Family Foundation
- Does Merkin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Merkin Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Merkin Family Foundation fund?
- Merkin Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include California Institute of Technology, Milken Institute. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Merkin Family Foundation give in grants?
- Merkin Family Foundation reported $12.8M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $45.5M over 59 grants.
- Where is Merkin Family Foundation located?
- Merkin Family Foundation is based in Marina Del Rey, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 200527223.
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