The Melvin Family Foundation

EIN 376670476

Mattoon, IL 61938 |(217) 235-7101

Total Given 2020–2022
$782K
24 grants · $261K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $894–$50K
grant size
14%
transactional · 3/21 multi-year
repeat
$688K
Assets (2022)
21
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person WILMER OTTO
Phone (217) 235-7101

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $1.1M $197K N/A
2020 $133K $846K $13K 2
2021 $290K $1.1M $287K 10
2022 $359K $688K $4K 12

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 24 grants on record

Minimum
$300
25th Pctl
$894
Median
$5K
Average
$33K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$250K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

GM
Gary W Melvin
Trustee
TM
Theresa a Melvin
Trustee
AM
Alex J Melvin
Trustee
LV
Laura a Voyles
Trustee
DM
David W Melvin
Trustee

Grants Awarded (24 total)

Purpose
Arthur Christian School Arthur, IL $250,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN $160,186 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Young America'S Foundation Reston, VA $82,793 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2020
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN $71,564 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Monmouth College Monmouth, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2020
Choices Charleston, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Cross Foundation Effingham, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
St Columcile Church Sullivan, IL $16,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
St Columcile Church Sullivan, IL $10,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Wire Points Wilmette, IL $10,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Sullivan Community Education Foundation Sullivan, IL $7,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Florida Sheriff Youth Ranch Boys Ranch, FL $5,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Bushnell Community Pool Macomb, IL $5,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Easterseals Dupage & Fox Valley Villa Park, IL $5,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Wilmer Otto Arcola, IL $3,000 UKRAINE RELIEF 2022
Sarah Bush Lincoln Mattoon, IL $1,500 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Sarah Bush Lincoln Mattoon, IL $1,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Lakeland College Scholarship Foundation Mattoon, IL $1,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Sullivan Blue Dolphins Sullivan, IL $575 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Graham Hospital Foundation Canton, IL $500 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Christian Mission Church Benton, MO $500 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022
Charity Water New York, NY $300 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
St Augustine Catholic Church Galesurg, IL $300 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2021
Bushnell Fire Protection District Bushnell, IL $300 UNRESTRICTED GIFT 2022