Private Foundation

THE HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION

THE HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in KANSAS CITY, MO. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.5M, expenses of $124K, total assets of $861K. Imperigo tracks 229 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.6M.

EIN: 431671354 KANSAS CITY, MO Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$2.5M

Total Expenses$124K

Total Assets$861K

Grants Given229

Grant Total$1.6M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

WAYSIDE WAIFS

KANSAS CITY, MO · 2025

ANIMAL WELFARE

$51,730

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER KANSAS CITY

OVERLAND PARK, KS · 2025

HUMAN SERVICES

$35,000

PET RESOURCE CENTER OF KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CITY, MO · 2025

ANIMAL WELFARE

$10,000

JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS BUREAU

OVERLAND PARK, KS · 2025

HUMAN RIGHTS

$2,500

CARMEL PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION

CARMELBYTHESEA, CA · 2025

LIBRARY SUPPORT

$2,500

Showing up to 5 of 229 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Laurie Ann Benjamin

DIRECTOR Lynne F Melcher

CHAIRMAN / PRESIDENT Randall D Clark

SECRETARY Richard A Melcher

TREASURER Steven N Palmer

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITABLE

$1,513,629 206 grants

ANIMAL WELFARE

$61,730 2 grants

HUMAN SERVICES

$39,000 5 grants

EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$4,800 5 grants

HUMAN RIGHTS

$4,250 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$2.5M	$124K	$861K
2024	$201K	$191K	$61K
2023	$127K	$99K	$51K
2022	$125K	$140K	$23K
2021	$130K	$136K	$31K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $130K to $2.5M (+1789%), with total assets most recently reported at $861K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, and 4 other states.

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