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Rk Mellon Family Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 25-1356145 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$2.7M
Grants reported
211
Median grant
$10K
Future commitments
$507.5K

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024211$2.7M

Where Rk Mellon Family Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
LOYALHANNA ASSOCIATIONLIGONIER, PAOPERATIONS2024$130K
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ARTLANDOVER, MDOPERATIONS & PHOTOGRAPHY INITI2024$100K
WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF ARTGREENSBURG, PAOPERATIONS2024$62.5K
EASTERN LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONGREENPORT, NYTRAUMA TRAINING2024$50K
CAPE COD HEALTHCARE INCHYANNIS, MAOPERATIONS AT FALMOUTH HOSPITA2024$50K
CAPE COD HEALTHCARE INCHYANNIS, MAOPERATIONS AT FALMOUTH HOSPITA2024$50K
LATROBE AREA HOSPITAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONLATROBE, PAOPERATIONS AT LATROBE HOSPITAL2024$50K
HILLSDALE COLLEGE INDEPENDENCE FOUNDATIONHILLSDALE, MIOPERATIONS & SPORTS PROGRAM2024$40K
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARYWOODS HOLE, MAOPERATIONS2024$30K
CHUBB INTERNATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS INCELIZABETHVILLE, PAPRIZES FOR YOUTH COMPETETIONS2024$30K
ST MICHAEL'S OF THE VALLEY EPISCOPAL CHURCHLIGONIER, PAOPERATIONS2024$30K
SKIDMORE COLLEGESARATOGA SPRINGS, NYENDOWMENT AND FACULTY SUPPORT2024$30K
PASSION WORKSATHENS, OHOPERATIONS2024$30K
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTERNEW YORK, NYOPERATIONS2024$26K
EAST END FOOD INSTITUTESOUTHAMPTON, NYRENOVATIONS AT EAST END FOOD H2024$25K
USA SHOOTINGCOLORADO SPRINGS, COUSA SHOOTING TEAM2024$25K
PITTSBURGH ACTION AGAINST RAPEPITTSBURGH, PAOPERATIONS2024$25K
ST ANNE'S BELFIELD INCCHARLOTTESVILLE, VARANDOLPH HALL RENOVATIONS2024$25K
FALMOUTH ACADEMY INCFALMOUTH, MAOPERATIONS2024$25K
WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF ARTGREENSBURG, PAOPERATIONS2024$25K
PAWS4PEOPLE INCWILMINGTON, NCMARKETING & PROFESSIONAL VIDEO2024$25K
VALLEY SCHOOL OF LIGONIERLIGONIER, PA75TH ANNIVERSARY2024$25K
QUALITAS OF LIFE FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYOPERATIONS2024$25K
WILLOWIND THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER INCBAR HARBOR, MEOPERATIONS2024$25K
STEPHEN SILLER TUNNELL TO TOWERS FOUNDATIONSTATEN ISLAND, NYOPERATIONS2024$25K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
RK MELLON FAMILY FOUNDATION
Address
PO BOX 690 LIGONIER, PA, 156580690
Phone
7242385269
Deadlines
THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Application materials
ALL PROPOSALS SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COMPLETE APPLICATION FORM AND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. A TWO-PAGE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PROVIDING ON OVERVIEW OF THE SPONSORING ORGANIZATION, THE PROPOSED PROJECT, AND THE PROBLEM IT SEEKS TO ADDRESS. 2. THE NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES. 3. INFORMATION ON THE PROPOSED PROJECT: THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE FOR WHICH THE FUNDS ARE SOUGHT. AN INDICATION OF THE POPULATION IT WILL SERVE. THE PROJECT BUDGET AND TIMETABLE. OTHER SOURCES OF SUPPORT FOR THE PROJECT. 4. A CURRENT OPERATING BUDGET. 5. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE MOST RECENT YEAR. 6. A COPY OF THE LATEST INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DETERMINATION LETTER INDICATING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) AND 509(A).
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONSIDER REQUESTS ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS OR FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. APPLICANTS MUST BE A CHARITABLE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WITH A VALID IRS TAX ID NUMBER OR BE A GOVERNMENT ENTITY TO QUALIFY FOR FUNDING. THE FOUNDATION TYPICALLY DOES NOT CONSIDER REQUESTS FOR GRANTS TO CONDUIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PASS ON FUNDS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Rk Mellon Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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