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Private foundation (trust)EIN 561677733Est. 1990-04

MERANCAS FOUNDATION INC

CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$327.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$16.8M

FY 2024

Grants Made

171

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$98K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$2M

Typical

Deadlines

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Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$19.8M

Total Expenses

$18.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$16.8M

Distributable Amount

$13.6M

Min. Investment Return

$13.9M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

171 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $65K to maximum $2M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2024. Peak $18.2M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE
$6.1M
5 grants
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE CHARLOT
$1.8M
7 grants
AMERICAN RED CROSS
$1.5M
3 grants
PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTH ATLANTIC
$1.5M
3 grants
ROOF ABOVE
$1.4M
6 grants
CRISIS ASSISTANCE MINISTRY
$1.3M
4 grants
YWCA CENTRAL CAROLINAS
$1.1M
5 grants
THE RELATIVES INC
$1.1M
7 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
2
grants
$10–50K
224
grants
$50–250K
254
grants
$250K–1M
17
grants
$1–5M
3
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

North Carolina
$42.3M
82% of total
New Jersey
$4.4M
9% of total
Georgia
$4.1M
8% of total
South Carolina
$750K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$40K
0% of total

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