Private foundation · EIN 56-1677733 · Charlotte, NC · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Merancas Foundation's grants went
It reported $16.6M in grants paid across 169 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 77.4% of those dollars to 111 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $12.8M 123 lines
- No confident match $3.64M 45
- Individuals, not shown $100K 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.MERANCAS.ORG. PLEASE VISIT THE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS ABOUT REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DEADLINES.
- Deadlines
- PLEASE VISIT THE WEBSITE AT WWW.MERANCAS.ORG FOR DETAILS ON SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
- Restrictions
- NO SUPPORT FOR ARTS, POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIUALS.
- Website on filing
- WWW.MERANCAS.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 160 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College Services Corporation Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-2244952 | $2,000,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR COLLEGE ACCESS | Same address 0.90 |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196605 | $500,000 | RESPONSE TO NATURAL AND PERSONAL DIS | Known alias 1.00 |
| Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-1282557 | $500,000 | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES, EDUCAT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1416719 | $400,000 | CRISIS FUNDING FOR RENT AND UTILITIE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Charmeck Family Justice Center Inc Co Safe Alliance Charlotte, NC · EIN 85-0985013 | $300,000 | RESOURCE CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF TRAUM | Same city 1.00 |
| Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-6047886 | $250,000 | SCHLOARSHIP FUNDS FOR COLLEGE ACCESS | Same address 1.00 |
| Roof Above Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1837620 | $250,000 | PROVIDING SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL H | Same city 1.00 |
| Roof Above Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1837620 | $250,000 | AFFORDABLE RENTAL UNITS WITH SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| The Relatives Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1082022 | $250,000 | FACILITY FOR FORMER FOSTER CARE KIDS | Same city 1.00 |
| The Relatives Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1082022 | $250,000 | FACILITY FOR FORMER FOSTER CARE KIDS | Same city 1.00 |
| The Salvation Army a Georgia Corporation Brookhaven, GA · EIN 58-0660607 | $250,000 | HOMELESS SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILD | Known alias 1.00 |
| Thompson Child & Family Focus Matthews, NC · EIN 56-0547460 | $250,000 | MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR HOMELESS | Same address 1.00 |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Charlot Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | SUPPORTING FOR AFFORDABLE HOME OWNER | Unmatched Help match |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Charlot Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | CRITICAL HOME REPAIR TO PREVENT HOME | Unmatched Help match |
| Nourish Up (Formerly Loaves & Fishe Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | FOOD DISTRIBUTOR TO COMMUNITY FOOD P | Unmatched Help match |
| Charlotte Family Housing Charlotte, NC · EIN 58-1599120 | $200,000 | SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, CA | Same street 1.00 |
| Dreamkey Partners Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1620516 | $200,000 | AFFORDABLE RENTAL UNITS AND PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Freedom School Partners Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-2169158 | $200,000 | SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM FOCUSED ON L | Same address 1.00 |
| Homefront Lawrenceville, NJ · EIN 22-3165145 | $200,000 | HOMELESSNESS SHELTER AND SUPPORTIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| National Black Child Development in Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | SUMMER CAMP FOR 9 WEEKS FOR 125 KIDS | Unmatched Help match |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Metroli Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | FOOD BANK AND FOOD PROVIDER TO COMMU | Unmatched Help match |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1376648 | $150,000 | FOOD BANK PROVIDING FOOD TO COMMUNIT | Same city 1.00 |
| Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1202940 | $150,000 | LEGAL AID TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS AN | Same address 1.00 |
| Council for Childrens Rights Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1325184 | $150,000 | CHILD ADVOCACY LEGAL REPRESENTATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Teach for America New York, NY · EIN 13-3541913 | $150,000 | PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, RETENT Q | Known alias 1.00 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Metroli Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | FOOD BANK AND FOOD PROVIDER TO COMMU | Unmatched Help match |
| Community Link Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match | $125,000 | HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION SERVICES | Unmatched Help match |
| Advocates for Children of New Jersey Newark, NJ · EIN 22-1695034 | $100,000 | ENACT EFFECTIVE RESPONSES TO CHILDRE | Same street 0.84 |
| Alexander Youth Network Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-0554413 | $100,000 | MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Arm in Arm Hamilton Township, NJ · EIN 22-3198464 | $100,000 | FOOD PANTRY SERVICES, HOUSING SERVIC | Same address 1.00 |
| Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1535414 | $100,000 | CRITICAL HOME REPAIR TO PREVENT HOME | Same address 0.99 |
| CARE Ring Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-0621073 | $100,000 | EXPANSION OF SERVICES FOR FREE HEALT | Same city 1.00 |
| Charlotte Bilingual Learning Center Charlotte, NC · EIN 36-4522499 | $100,000 | PRESCHOOL AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Charlotte Community Health Clinic Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-2274174 | $100,000 | HEALTH CENTER FOR UNDER OR UNINSURED | Same city 1.00 |
| Community Loan Fund of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ · EIN 22-2872262 | $100,000 | AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVE FOR OW | Same address 0.67 |
| Council for Childrens Rights Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1325184 | $100,000 | CHILD ADVOCACY LEGAL REPRESENTATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Digi-Bridge Charlotte, NC · EIN 46-4859045 | $100,000 | FAMILY ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO DRIVE | Exact name 1.00 |
| Freedom Communities Charlotte, NC · EIN 82-2329303 | $100,000 | EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, WORKFORCE | Same address 1.00 |
| Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey Maple Shade, NJ · EIN 22-2905055 | $100,000 | BUILDING AFFORDABLE HOMES | Same address 0.60 |
| Housing Collaborative Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-2173215 | $100,000 | AFFORDABLE RENTAL UNITS BY WORKING W | Same address 1.00 |
| Medassist of Mecklenburg Dba Nc Medassist Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-2018957 | $100,000 | FREE PHARMACY SERVICES AND TRANSITIO | Same address 0.81 |
| Open Hand Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1816778 | $100,000 | MEDICALLY TAILORED MEALS & NUTRITION | Same city 1.00 |
| Ourbridge Charlotte, NC · EIN 46-3784901 | $100,000 | AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER LEARNING PRO | Same address 0.82 |
| Pats Place Child Advocacy Center Charlotte, NC · EIN 20-1820596 | $100,000 | SUPPORTING CHILD VICTIMS OF ABUSE AN | Same address 1.00 |
| ROAD2HIRE Fort Mill, SC · EIN 81-2262213 | $100,000 | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, APPRE | Same address 1.00 |
| Safe Alliance Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-0529967 | $100,000 | DV SHELTER FOR VICTIMS FLEEING VIOLE | Same address 1.00 |
| Supportive Housing Communities Charlotte, NC · EIN 58-2067479 | $100,000 | AFFORDABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS AND SUP | Same address 1.00 |
| The Childrens Home Society of New Jersey Trenton, NJ · EIN 21-0634966 | $100,000 | SUPPORTING MATERNAL HEALTH, HOME VIS | Same street 0.87 |
| The Relatives Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1082022 | $100,000 | SUPPORT YOUTH THAT ARE AGING OUT OF | Same city 1.00 |
| United Way of Greater Charlotte Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-0529948 | $100,000 | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZA | Same address 1.00 |
8 more lines ($442K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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17 recipients in common - Ally Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
15 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
15 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.