Private foundation · EIN 87-0657244

Meldrum Foundation

Preselected only

Salt Lake City, UT

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202612329349100111
Total assets (EOY)$25,183,488
Grants paid$1,265,000
Typical (median) grant$25,000
Grants listed30
Giving in home state (UT)31%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K10
$25K–$100K13
$100K+4

Smallest $2,000 · Largest $250,000

Geographic focus

UT
31%
MA
24%
NC
19%
OH
10%
FL
6%
NY
6%
NM
2%
TX
0%

Common purposes

donationmuseumeducationtechconstructionspecialexhibitsbuildingdeptprocessengineeringlaboratorydurhamteachertraining

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,196,000$27,296,29016
2025$1,265,000$25,183,48830

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Flying KitesBOSTON, MATEACHER TECH TRAINING PROGRAM & CENTER, WASH INITIATIVES$250,000
Benevolence FarmGRAHAM, NCCONSTRUCTION OF TINY HOME COMMUNITY$120,000
Homes Of HopeCLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OHCONSTRUCTION OF NURSING HOSPITAL AND HOSTEL$100,000
Ballet WestSALT LAKE CITY, UTDANCER TOURING FUND$100,000
Her Future CoalitionSAINT AUGUSTINE, FLRENOVATION OF HOTEL AND PROGRAMMING FOR YOUNG WOMEN$75,000
Natural History Museum Of UtahSALT LAKE CITY, UTMUSEUM SPECIAL EXHIBITS$75,000
University Of UtahSALT LAKE CITY, UTDEPT OF ENG - PROCESS ENGINEERING LABORATORY$50,000
Impact NetworkBROOKLYN, NYCLASSROOM BUILDING IN ZAMBIA$50,000
Hope RenovationsCARRBORO, NCEXPANSION TO DURHAM TECH AND WAKE TECH$50,000
Razia'S Ray Of HopeWELLESLEY, MAURGENT AID NUTRITION PROGRAM IN AFGHANISTAN$50,000
Natural History Museum Of UtahSALT LAKE CITY, UTMUSEUM SPECIAL EXHIBITS$50,000
University Of UtahSALT LAKE CITY, UTDEPT OF ENG - PROCESS ENGINEERING LABORATORY$50,000
Homes Of HopeCLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OHPURCHASE OF SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION$30,000
Northern Agency Veterans OrganizationSHIPROCK, NMGENERAL DONATION$30,000
She'S The FirstNEW YORK, NYHELPING UNDERSERVED GIRLS IN INDIA AND EAST AFRICA$25,000
Natural History Museum Of UtahSALT LAKE CITY, UTMUSEUM SPECIAL EXHIBITS$25,000
Jordan High SchoolDURHAM, NCEDUCATION$25,000
Spy HopSALT LAKE CITY, UTBUILDING CONSTRUCTION$20,000
Natural History Museum Of UtahSALT LAKE CITY, UTLONG-TERM PLANNING FOR MUSEUM BUILDING$20,000
Porch-DurhamDURHAM, NCMEAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN DURHAM$10,000
Githens Middle School PtaDURHAM, NCEDUCATION$10,000
Githens Middle School Booster ClubDURHAM, NCEDUCATION$10,000
Githens Middle SchoolDURHAM, NCEDUCATION$10,000
American Syringomyelia & Chiari Alliance ProjectLONGVIEW, TXGENERAL DONATION$5,000
Shriners Hospitals For ChildrenTAMPA, FLGENERAL DONATION$5,000
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