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Private foundation (trust)EIN 207312061Est. 2008-01

The PD Merrill Charitable Trust

Portland, ME 041120507

Total Assets

FY 2022

Annual Giving

$2.5M

FY 2022

Grants Made

7

FY 2022

Avg Grant

$357K

FY 2022

Grant Range

$10K–$1.3M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2022 filing

Total Revenue

$22K

Total Expenses

$2.6M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.5M

Distributable Amount

$102K

Min. Investment Return

$102K

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

7 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $80K to maximum $1.3M, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2022. Peak $2.5M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

14 grants

Maine Community Foundation
$1.3M
1 grant
The Carter Center Inc
$1.2M
2 grants
The Carter Center
$1.0M
1 grant
Maine Historical Society
$260K
4 grants
University of New England
$130K
2 grants
Friends of the Pittsfield Library
$10K
1 grant
Peregrine Corp
$10K
1 grant
Seeds of Peace
$10K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants

<$10K
4
grants
$10–50K
4
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Georgia
$2.2M
57% of total
Maine
$1.7M
43% of total
New York
$10K
0% of total

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