Private Foundation

JOHN F MERRELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

JOHN F MERRELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, of ALTADENA, CA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $134K in revenue, $90K in expenses, $1.2M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 21 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $245K.

EIN: 954509531 ALTADENA, CA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$134K

Total Expenses$90K

Total Assets$1.2M

Grants Given21

Grant Total$245K

Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

LUTHERAN DISASTER RESPONSE

MERRIFIELD, VA · 2024

DIASTER RECOVERY

$10,000

PASADENA VILLAGE

PASADENA, CA · 2024

COMMUNITY SERVICES

$10,000

LOS ANGELES ARBORETUM FOUNDATION

ARCADIA, CA · 2023

NATURE AND EDUCATIONAL

$10,000

LIBERTY HOUSE

SALEM, OR · 2023

COMMUNITY SUPPORT

$10,000

PASADENA COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA

PASADENA, CA · 2023

MUSIC EDUCATIONAL

$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 21 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CEO Michael E Farrell

TREASURER/SE Scott Farrell

DIRECTOR Stephen Rose

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION

$40,000 2 grants

CULTURE AND EDUCATIONAL

$30,000 3 grants

COMMUNITY SERVICES

$30,000 3 grants

EDUCATIONAL

$30,000 1 grant

COMMUNITY RELIEF

$25,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$134K	$90K	$1.2M
2024	$50K	$129K	$1.2M
2023	$37K	$133K	$1.3M
2021	$63K	$126K	$1.3M
2020	$266K	$120K	$1.4M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $266K to $134K (-50%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, HI, OR, VA.

CAHIORVA

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