The Melville Charitable Trust Inc
EIN 461670702Total Given 2020–2024
$80.0M
388 grants · $16.0M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$125K
typical big bets · $50K–$250K
grant size
34%
supporter · 57/169 multi-year
repeat
$130.7M
Assets (2024)
169
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SEE FUNDING GUIDELINES AT HTTPSMELV
Phone
(203) 901-1065
Deadlines
SEE FUNDING GUIDELINES AT HTTPS://MELVILLETRUST.ORG/WORK/INQUIRY
How to Apply
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Restrictions
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Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.8M | $154.8M | $3.6M | 75 |
| 2021 | $12.6M | $162.7M | $9.0M | 72 |
| 2022 | $18.5M | $129.6M | $2.9M | 95 |
| 2023 | $14.0M | $131.7M | $3.8M | 70 |
| 2024 | $25.2M | $130.7M | $8.2M | 76 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 388 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$125K
Average
$206K
75th Pctl
$250K
Maximum
$1.9M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
ST
Susan Thomas
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
RY
Rolan Joni Young
2 yrs
Director
JH
Jennifer Leimaile Ho
5+ yrs
Director
KM
Kica Matos
2 yrs
Director
RM
Ruth Melville
5+ yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Melville
5+ yrs
Director
KD
Karen Dubois-Walton
5+ yrs
Director
BG
Biniam Gebre
2 yrs
Director
JH
Jc David Hadden
5+ yrs
Director
RH
Robert Haggett
5+ yrs
Director
CJ
Carla Javits
5+ yrs
Director
ST
Susan Thomas
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
RY
Rolan Joni Young
2 yrs
Director
JH
Jennifer Leimaile Ho
5+ yrs
Director
KM
Kica Matos
2 yrs
Director
RM
Ruth Melville
5+ yrs
Director
SM
Stephen Melville
5+ yrs
Director
KD
Karen Dubois-Walton
5+ yrs
Director
BG
Biniam Gebre
2 yrs
Director
JH
Jc David Hadden
5+ yrs
Director
RH
Robert Haggett
5+ yrs
Director
CJ
Carla Javits
5+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (388 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | Rockville, MD | $1,850,000 | PERC GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | Rockville, MD | $1,600,000 | PERC GENERAL OPERING GANT | 2024 |
| Amalgamated Foundation | Rockville, MD | $1,200,000 | PARNERSHIP FOR EQUITABLE & RESILIENT COMMUNITIES | 2022 |
| Partnership for Strong Communities | Hartford, CT | $1,100,000 | GERERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | HOMELES NARRATIVE | 2020 |
| Center for Budget Policy & Priorities | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | GERERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| Forge City Works | Hartford, CT | $1,000,000 | GERERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| National Low Income Housing Coalition | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | GERERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| New Venture Fund (Fho) | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | GERERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| Partnership for Strong Communities | Hartford, CT | $900,000 | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT (CT HOMELESSNESS) | 2021 |
| Partnership for Strong Communities | Hartford, CT | $900,000 | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2022 |
| Partnership for Strong Communities | Hartford, CT | $900,000 | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2022 |
| Partnership for Strong Communities | Hartford, CT | $900,000 | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2023 |
| National Alliance to End Homelessness | Washington, DC | $800,000 | GERERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| Urban Strategies Inc | St Louis, MO | $792,680 | PERC PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 2023 |
| Urban Strategies Inc | St Louis, MO | $792,680 | PERC PROJECT GRANT | 2024 |
| Partnership for Strong Communities | Hartford, CT | $750,000 | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | 2024 |
| New Venture Fund Mtm Homeless Narrative | Washington, DC | $700,000 | HOMELES NARRATIVE | 2020 |
| Forge City Works | Hartford, CT | $670,000 | SPONSORSHIP | 2024 |
| Urban Strategies Inc | St Louis, MO | $654,164 | PERC GRANT | 2022 |
| Partnership for Strong Communities | Hartford, CT | $600,000 | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT (CT HOMELESSNESS) | 2020 |
| Center for Community Progress | Flint, MI | $600,000 | GSER GRANT | 2021 |
| Funders Together to End Homelessness | Boston, MA | $600,000 | TO CONTINUE THEIR WORK MOBILIZING PHILANTHROPY TO USE ITS VOICE, INFLUENCE, AND EXPERTISE IN WAYS THAT WILL ADVANCE... | 2021 |
| National Low Income Housing Coalition | Washington, DC | $600,000 | TO CONTINUE NLIHCS WORK ADVANCING RACIALLY AND SOCIALLY EQUITABLE PUBLIC POLICY THAT ENSURES PEOPLE WITH THE LOWEST... | 2021 |
| Urban Institute | Washington, DC | $600,000 | PERC PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 2023 |