Orange County Community Foundation
IRVINE, CA
$1.3MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General operating
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The Paul & Elisabeth Merage Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 68-0529692 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
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This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: THE PAUL & ELISABETH MERAGE FAMILY FOUNDATION
Where The Paul & Elisabeth Merage Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
California$1.9M
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Simbelle Productions
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
$500KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General operating
El Sol Academy Foundation
SANTA ANA, CA
$25KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General operating
University Synagogue
IRVINE, CA
$10KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General operating
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
COSTA MESA, CA
$4.7KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General operating
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Figures are aggregated from The Paul & Elisabeth Merage 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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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