Private foundation · EIN 25-1356145 · Ligonier, PA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Rk Mellon Family Foundation's grants went

It reported $2.76M in grants paid across 214 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 90.0% of those dollars to 143 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
ALL PROPOSALS SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COMPLETE APPLICATION FORM AND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. A TWO-PAGE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PROVIDING ON OVERVIEW OF THE SPONSORING ORGANIZATION, THE PROPOSED PROJECT, AND THE PROBLEM IT SEEKS TO ADDRESS. 2. THE NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES. 3. INFORMATION ON THE PROPOSED PROJECT: THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE FOR WHICH THE FUNDS ARE SOUGHT. AN INDICATION OF THE POPULATION IT WILL SERVE. THE PROJECT BUDGET AND TIMETABLE.
Deadlines
THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONSIDER REQUESTS ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS OR FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. APPLICANTS MUST BE A CHARITABLE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WITH A VALID IRS TAX ID NUMBER OR BE A GOVERNMENT ENTITY TO QUALIFY FOR FUNDING. THE FOUNDATION TYPICALLY DOES NOT CONSIDER REQUESTS FOR GRANTS TO CONDUIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PASS ON FUNDS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 212 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Loyalhanna Association
Ligonier, PA · EIN 25-0628278
$130,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Byerschool Foundation
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 25-1867607
$100,000NEW PLAYGROUNDSame ZIP 1.00
National Gallery of Art
Landover, MD · EIN 53-6001666
$50,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Hillsdale College Independence Foundation
Hillsdale, MI · EIN 38-3491675
$50,000OPERATIONS & SHOOTING PROGRAMSSame address 1.00
Phoebe Foundation
Albany, GA · EIN 58-1847104
$50,000NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITE/TRAUMA AND CRITICAL CARE TOWERSame address 1.00
Weiser Memorial Hospital Foundation
Weiser, ID · EIN 82-0526784
$50,000ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY EQUIPMENTSame address 1.00
Swp Inc Dba Shadow Warriors
Monument, CO · EIN 82-1934568
$50,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Cape Cod Healthcare
Hyannis, ME · no confident EIN match
$50,000OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Weiser Memorial Hospital Foundation
Weiser, ID · EIN 82-0526784
$40,000EQUIPMENT PURCHASESame address 1.00
Eastern Long Island Hospital Foundation
Greenport, NY · no confident EIN match
$35,000OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Long Island University
Brookville, NY · EIN 11-1633516
$33,300TANZANIAN MENTORSHIP PROGRAMSame ZIP 1.00
North Fork Arts Center
Greenport, NY · EIN 92-2233043
$30,000OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
Woods Hole Public Library
Woods Hole, MA · EIN 04-2310919
$30,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Skidmore College
Saratoga Spgs, NY · EIN 14-1338562
$30,000ENDOWMENT AND ANNUAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Willowind Therapeutic Riding Center
Bar Harbor, ME · EIN 61-1615265
$30,000OPERATIONS & SENSORY TRAILSame ZIP 1.00
Cape Cod Healthcare
Hyannis, ME · no confident EIN match
$30,000OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY · EIN 91-2154267
$26,000AFFORDABILITY WORKING GROUPSame address 1.00
Ligonier Valley Fire Companies
Ligonier, PA · EIN 77-0710498
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY · EIN 02-0554654
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Atlantic Salmon Federation (US)
Calais, ME · EIN 13-2618801
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
American Sailboat Racing Foundation
Oyster Bay, NY · EIN 47-1731159
$25,0006 METRE WORLDS 2025Same address 1.00
Nassau County Museum of Art
Roslyn Harbor, NY · EIN 11-2949583
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 0.86
Woodmere Art Museum
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1381459
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Byerschool Foundation
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 25-1867607
$25,000OPERATIONSSame ZIP 1.00
Falmouth Academy
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-2620156
$25,000DEVELOPMENT & OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Green Vale School
Glen Head, NY · EIN 11-1633568
$25,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Passion Works
Athens, OH · EIN 82-2288880
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
St Anne's-Belfield
Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 54-0880465
$25,000RENOVATIONS TO RANDOLPH HALLSame address 1.00
Trustees of Westminster School
Simsbury, CT · EIN 06-0646960
$25,000WESTMINSTER FUNDSame address 1.00
Valley School of Ligonier
Ligonier, PA · EIN 25-0925088
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Valley School of Ligonier
Ligonier, PA · EIN 25-0925088
$25,00075TH ANNIVERSARYSame address 1.00
Latrobe Area Hospital Charitable Foundation
Latrobe, PA · EIN 25-1750654
$25,000OPERATIONS AT LATROBE AREASame address 1.00
Mass General Brigham
Somerville, MA · EIN 04-3230035
$25,000OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, IN · EIN 35-1052049
$25,000STUDY THE IMPACT OF SERVICE DOGS FOR MILITARY VETERANS WITH PTSDSame city 1.00
University of Arizona Foundation
Tucson, AZ · EIN 86-6050388
$25,000STUDYING THE IMPACT OF SERVICE DOGS FOR MILITARY VETERANS WITH PTSDSame ZIP 1.00
East End Food Institute
Southampton, NY · EIN 27-1962169
$25,000EAST END FOOD HUBSame address 1.00
PAWS4PEOPLE
Wilmington, NC · EIN 54-1948479
$25,000VIDEOS FOR MARKETING AND RECRUITMENTSame ZIP 1.00
Qualitas of Life Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 06-1833489
$25,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Saint Vincent Basilica Parish
Latrobe, PA · no confident EIN match
$25,000OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
St Michael's of the Valley Episcopal Church
Ligonier, PA · no confident EIN match
$25,000OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit Corporation
Arlington, VA · EIN 52-1388917
$20,000LOXA-LUCIE HEADWATERS INITIATIVESame ZIP 1.00
National Marine Life Center
Pocasset, MA · EIN 04-3290276
$20,000OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
Tall Timbers Research
Tallahassee, FL · EIN 59-0952956
$20,000ALBANY QUAIL PROJECTSame address 1.00
Tall Timbers Research
Tallahassee, FL · EIN 59-0952956
$20,000ALBANY QUAIL PROJECTSame address 1.00
National Gallery of Art
Landover, MD · EIN 53-6001666
$20,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Greensburg, PA · EIN 25-1014553
$20,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Chubb International Shooting Sports
Elizabethvle, PA · EIN 20-4822048
$20,000PRIZES FOR YOUTH IN TRAP AND SKEET SHOOTINGSame address 1.00
South Georgia Youth Shooting Club
Hartsfield, GA · EIN 20-1211832
$20,000EXPANSION OF FACILITYSame address 1.00
St Paul's School
Concord, NH · EIN 02-0222227
$20,000CATHEY FAMILY ENDOWMENTSame address 1.00
Valley School of Ligonier
Ligonier, PA · EIN 25-0925088
$20,000OPERATIONSSame address 1.00

2 more lines ($10K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    105 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    45 recipients in common
  3. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    30 recipients in common
  4. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    27 recipients in common
  5. Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX
    24 recipients in common
  6. Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
    22 recipients in common
  7. Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
    22 recipients in common
  8. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    18 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.