Private Foundation

MELCHER CHARITABLE TRUST

MELCHER CHARITABLE TRUST is a Private Foundation headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $183K revenue, $90K expenses, $1.2M total assets. IRS filings disclose 107 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $567K.

EIN: 201915122 HOUSTON, TX Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$183K

Total Expenses$90K

Total Assets$1.2M

Grants Given107

Grant Total$567K

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

LONGHORN FOUNDATION

AUSTIN, TX · 2024

TEXAS EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN

$9,267

THE UNFORGETTABLES FOUNDATION

REDLANDS, CA · 2024

ASSISTS LOW INCOME FAMILIES WITH PROVIDING A DIGNIFIED BURIAL FOR THEIR CHILDREN

$5,000

NANOWRIMO

BERKELEY, CA · 2024

FOSTERING CREATIVITY AND ENGAGING YOUNG ARTISTS, WRITERS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL

$5,000

UNITED CAJUN NAVY

BATON ROUGE, LA · 2024

NATURAL DISASTER SEARCH AND RESCUE

$5,000

HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE

HOUSTON, TX · 2024

2025 GALA FUNDRAISING

$4,000

Showing up to 5 of 107 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Cody Melcher

TRUSTEE Trey N Melcher

TRUSTEE Yvonne Melcher

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL FUND

$449,950 74 grants

TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION GENERAL FUND

$63,617 13 grants

TEXAS EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN

$9,267 1 grant

TO SUPPORT NEUROMUSCULAR RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND

$6,000 1 grant

ASSISTS LOW INCOME FAMILIES WITH PROVIDING A DIGNIFIED BURIAL FOR THEIR CHILDREN

$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$183K	$90K	$1.2M
2023	$3K	$112K	$1.1M
2022	$24K	$119K	$1.1M
2021	$181K	$91K	$2.0M
2020	$111K	$82K	$2.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $111K to $183K (+65%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, CO, FL, HI, IL, and 4 other states.

ALCACOFLHIILLANYOKTX

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