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The Melville Charitable Trust Inc

New Haven, Connecticut  ·  EIN 461670702  ·  Private foundation

The Melville Charitable Trust Inc is a private foundation based in New Haven, Connecticut. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $8.1M in grants paid and $154.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 259 individual grants from this funder — $44.8M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$8.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$154.8M
Assets (FY2020)
259
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Melville Charitable Trust Inc funds

The Melville Charitable Trust Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, housing & homelessness, lgbtq rights, youth development.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementHousing & HomelessnessLgbtq RightsYouth Development

Populations it has supported include homeless population, lgbtq people, low-income communities, rural communities, young adults, youth pop.

homeless populationlgbtq peoplelow-income communitiesrural communitiesyoung adultsyouth 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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
PERC GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Rockville, MD$1.9M2024
Amalgamated Foundation
PARNERSHIP FOR EQUITABLE & RESILIENT COMMUNITIES
Rockville, MD$1.2M2022
Partnership for Strong Communities
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Hartford, CT$900K2022

How to apply for funding from The Melville Charitable Trust Inc

From The Melville Charitable Trust Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“SEE FUNDING GUIDELINES AT HTTPS://MELVILLETRUST.ORG/WORK/INQUIRY”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at melvilletrust.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Melville Charitable Trust Inc

Does The Melville Charitable Trust Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — The Melville Charitable Trust Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Melville Charitable Trust Inc fund?
The Melville Charitable Trust Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Amalgamated Charitable Foundation, Amalgamated Foundation, Partnership for Strong Communities. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Melville Charitable Trust Inc give in grants?
The Melville Charitable Trust Inc reported $8.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $44.8M over 259 grants.
Where is The Melville Charitable Trust Inc located?
The Melville Charitable Trust Inc is based in New Haven, Connecticut. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 461670702.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Melville Charitable Trust Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Melville Charitable Trust Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.