Doris Day and Terry Melcher Foundation
EIN 272805632 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2022–2023
$1.9M
16 grants · $960K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $100K–$101K
grant size
23%
balanced · 3/13 multi-year
repeat
$26.6M
Assets (2023)
13
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(831) 620-0811
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $24.8M | $21.5M | N/A |
| 2022 | $612K | $25.5M | $1.4M | 5 |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $26.6M | $1.8M | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$75K
25th Pctl
$100K
Median
$100K
Average
$120K
75th Pctl
$101K
Maximum
$307K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
12.5% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 9 states
$204K across
2 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Brazos
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Day Animal Foundation | LOS Angeles, CA | $307,000 | THE DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION HAS THE STRAIGHT FORWARD MISSION OF HELPING ANIMALS AND THOSE WHO LOVE THEM. DDAF... | 2023 |
| Doris Day Animal Foundation | LOS Angeles, CA | $229,490 | THE DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION HAS THE STRAIGHT FORWARD MISSION OF HELPING ANIMALS AND THOSE WHO LOVE THEM. DDAF... | 2022 |
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | $104,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2022 |
| University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $104,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2022 |
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | $100,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2023 |
| University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | $100,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2023 |
| American Veterinary Medical Foundation | Schaumburg, IL | $100,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2023 |
| Everycat Health Foundation | Wyckoff, NJ | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT GENETIC RESEARCH TO HELP SOLVE CAT DISEASES. | 2023 |
| Idaho Humane Society | Boise, ID | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT VETERINARY CARE OF SHELTER ANIMALS. | 2023 |
| IOWA State University Foundation | AMES, IA | $100,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2023 |
| Nebraska Humane Society | Omaha, NE | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT ANIMAL CARE THROUGH THEIR DUFFY DAY PROGRAM. | 2023 |
| Pasadena Humane | Pasadena, CA | $100,000 | TO SUPPORT VETERINARY CARE THROUGH THEIR MIRACLE MEDICAL FUND. | 2023 |
| UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine | Davis, CA | $100,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2023 |
| University of Florida Foundation | Gainesville, FL | $100,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO FUND SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR VETERINARY MEDICINE - PREFERENCE GIVEN TO STUDENTS STUDYING SHELTER MEDICINE. | 2023 |
| Ventana Wildlife Society | Monterey, CA | $100,000 | GRANT GIVEN TO CREATE AN ORIGINAL WILDLIFE DOCUMENTARY IN HONOR OF MS. DAY AND TERRY MELCHER TO FOCUS ON THE CONDOR... | 2022 |
| Lifesavers | Caliente, CA | $75,000 | GRANT GIVEN FOR HAY PURCHASE AND HORSE TRAINING - MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LIFE LONG SHELTER AND CARE FOR UNADOPTABLE... | 2022 |
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