Grants paid by Merle & Peg Hamilton Charitable Foundation
EIN 31-1650890 · Marion, OH · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Merle & Peg Hamilton Charitable Foundation of Marion, OH (EIN 31-1650890) reported 80 grants paid totaling $400,300 to 18 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$400,300
80 grants
Recipients
18
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | $89,000 | — |
| 2022 | 17 | $89,700 | — |
| 2023 | 17 | $60,500 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $80,000 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | $81,100 | — |
Top recipients
The 18 recipients receiving the most from Merle & Peg Hamilton Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 18 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Co Historical Soc 23-7403820 | C | Marion, OH | 5 | $57,725 | 2025 |
| Palace Cultural Assoc 23-7456843 | D | Marion, OH | 5 | $53,000 | 2025 |
| Leapin Outreach 26-4719113 | D | Marion, OH | 5 | $42,500 | 2025 |
| Marion Co Family Court | U | Marion, OH | 4 | $41,500 | 2025 |
| Marion Red Cross Chapter | U | Columbus, OH | 5 | $34,000 | 2025 |
| Marion Tech College 34-1475294 | D | Marion, OH | 5 | $29,000 | 2025 |
| Boys & Girls Club | U | Marion, OH | 5 | $28,400 | 2025 |
| Central Christial Church 31-4389669 | C | Marion, OH | 5 | $20,075 | 2025 |
| Womens Club Home | U | Marion, OH | 3 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Marion Veterans Park | U | Marion, OH | 5 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Marion Community Foundation 31-4446189 | B | Marion, OH | 9 | $13,600 | 2025 |
| Marion Cemetery Ww-II 31-4243100 | D | Marion, OH | 5 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Marion Harding Hs 34-1613481 | D | Marion, OH | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Ohio State University | U | Marion, OH | 5 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Explor-It-Torium Museum | U | Marion, OH | 5 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Voice of Hope | U | Marion, OH | 4 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Royal Kids Camp | U | Marion, OH | 1 | $3,500 | 2020 |
| Iberia Presbyterian Chuech | U | Iberia, OH | 2 | $3,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 80 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marion Co Historical Soc Marion, OH | C | $12,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Palace Cultural Assoc Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Leapin Outreach Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUMITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Red Cross Chapter Columbus, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Co Family Court Marion, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | CARE FITVISITATION | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Boys & Girls Club Marion, OH | U | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Tech College Marion, OH | D | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Harding Hs Marion, OH | D | $5,000 | paid | PBIS FUNDSTUDENT RECOGNITION | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Veterans Park Marion, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Central Christian Church Marion, OH | B | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Cemetery Ww-II Marion, OH | D | $2,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $1,100 | paid | ACORN FUNDSCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | SITE VISITATION FUND | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Voice of Hope Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | The Ohio State University Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2025 | Explor-It-Torium Museum Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202631249349101843 |
| 2024 | Marion Co Historical Soc Marion, OH | C | $12,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Leapin Outreach Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUMITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Palace Cultural Assoc Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Co Family Court Marion, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | CARE FITVISITATION | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Red Cross Chapter Columbus, OH | U | $9,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Boys & Girls Club Marion, OH | U | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Tech College Marion, OH | D | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Harding Hs Marion, OH | D | $5,000 | paid | PBIS FUNDSTUDENT RECOGNITION | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Veterans Park Marion, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Central Christian Church Marion, OH | B | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Cemetery Ww-II Marion, OH | D | $2,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $2,000 | paid | SITE VISITATION FUND | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | The Ohio State University Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Voice of Hope Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2024 | Explor-It-Torium Museum Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202511209349100116 |
| 2023 | Palace Cultural Assoc Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Co Family Court Marion, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | CARE FITVISITATION | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Leapin Outreach Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUMITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Co Historical Soc Marion, OH | C | $9,075 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Tech College Marion, OH | D | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Club Marion, OH | U | $4,400 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Veterans Park Marion, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Central Christian Church Marion, OH | B | $3,025 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Cemetery Ww-II Marion, OH | D | $2,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $2,000 | paid | SITE VISITATION FUND | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Voice of Hope Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Womens Club Home Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Red Cross Chapter Columbus, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | The Ohio State University Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Explor-It-Torium Museum Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202421149349101517 |
| 2023 | Iberia Presbyterian Chuech Iberia, OH | U | $0 | paid | FOOD PANTRY | 202421149349101517 |
| 2022 | Marion Co Historical Soc Marion, OH | C | $13,650 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Marion Co Family Court Marion, OH | U | $11,500 | paid | CARE FITVISITATION | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Marion Red Cross Chapter Columbus, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Palace Cultural Assoc Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Leapin Outreach Marion, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUMITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Boys & Girls Club Marion, OH | U | $7,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Marion Tech College Marion, OH | D | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Central Christian Church Marion, OH | B | $4,550 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Voice of Hope Marion, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $4,000 | paid | SITE VISITATION FUND | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Marion Veterans Park Marion, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Iberia Presbyterian Chuech Iberia, OH | U | $3,000 | paid | FOOD PANTRY | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Marion Cemetery Ww-II Marion, OH | D | $2,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Womens Club Home Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | Explor-It-Torium Museum Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2022 | The Ohio State University Marion, OH | U | $0 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202311049349100126 |
| 2020 | Womens Club Home Marion, OH | U | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Palace Cultural Assoc Marion, OH | D | $13,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Marion Co Historical Soc Marion, OH | C | $11,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | The Ohio State University Marion, OH | U | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Marion Red Cross Chapter Columbus, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club Marion, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Marion Tech College Marion, OH | D | $5,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Central Christial Church Marion, OH | C | $4,500 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Marion Veterans Park Marion, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Explor-It-Torium Museum Marion, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Royal Kids Camp Marion, OH | U | $3,500 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $3,500 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Leapin Outreach Marion, OH | D | $2,500 | paid | COMMUMITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
| 2020 | Marion Cemetery Ww-II Marion, OH | D | $2,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202141189349100704 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631249349101843 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511209349100116 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421149349101517 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311049349100126 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202141189349100704 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/311650890.json.
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