JANIS CHAPMAN MERRILL FOUNDATION

SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85253 EIN 821593211

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$5.1M Total Assets (2023)
$265K Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2023)
$530K Giving on File
(2 yrs)
23 Grants on File
$21K Avg Grant Size

Focus Areas

Education Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone 6026180745

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 N/A $4.7M $3.4M N/A
2019 N/A $5.3M $156K N/A
2020 N/A $5.7M $176K N/A
2021 N/A $6.0M $265K N/A
2022 $300K $4.7M $167K 12
2023 $230K $5.1M $209K 11

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 23 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$20K
Average
$23K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$40K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
JANIS S MERRILL PRESIDENT
BRYAN N SANDLER VICE PRESIDENT
LAURA K SONIUS DIRECTOR
HEATHER LAUTT DIRECTOR
TARA BLANC DIRECTOR
JUDITH A HUDEK SECRETARY/TREASURER
LARUA K SONIUS DIRECTOR

Grants Awarded (23 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
ARIZONA FRIENDS OF FOSTER CHILDREN FOUNDATION PHOENIX, AZ $40,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
A NEW LEAF MESA, AZ $40,000 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 2022
ARIZONA FRIENDS OF FOSTER CHILDREN FOUNDATION PHOENIX, AZ $40,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
SAVE THE FAMILY MESA, AZ $30,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
BRIGHTER WAY INSTITUTE PHOENIX, AZ $30,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
CHILD CRISIS ARIZONA MESA, AZ $30,000 EARLY EDUCATION SERVICES 2022
SAVE THE FAMILY MESA, AZ $30,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
GOMPERS PHOENIX, AZ $27,500 GENERAL FUND 2022
BRIGHTER WAY INSTITUTE PHOENIX, AZ $25,300 GENERAL FUND 2023
A NEW LEAF MESA, AZ $25,000 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 2023
TEMPE DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS TEMPE, AZ $25,000 JANIS CHAPMAN MERRILL SCHOLARSHIPS 2022
FOSTER ARIZONA MESA, AZ $20,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
DEVEREUX ADVANCED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PHOENIX, AZ $20,000 RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER 2022
CHILD CRISIS ARIZONA MESA, AZ $20,000 EARLY EDUCATION SERVICES 2023
DEVEREUX ADVANCED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PHOENIX, AZ $20,000 RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER 2023
FOSTER ARIZONA MESA, AZ $20,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
GOMPERS PHOENIX, AZ $20,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
UPI LOAN FUND PHOENIX, AZ $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
ONE N TEN PHOENIX, AZ $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
ONE N TEN PHOENIX, AZ $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
CORBIN'S LEGACY MESA, AZ $10,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
ARIZONA HELPING HANDS PHOENIX, AZ $7,500 GENERAL FUND 2022
KID'S NEED TO READ MESA, AZ $5,000 GENERAL FUND 2023