Grants paid by The Jess Merkle Foundation C/O C Scott Massey Cpa
EIN 72-1336331 · Shreveport, LA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20I
The Jess Merkle Foundation C/O C Scott Massey Cpa of Shreveport, LA (EIN 72-1336331) reported 39 grants paid totaling $1,464,700 to 13 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,464,700
39 grants
Recipients
13
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10 | $279,500 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $400,105 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $390,095 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | $395,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 13 recipients receiving the most from The Jess Merkle Foundation C/O C Scott Massey Cpa, by grants paid, out of 13 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor United Methodist Church | U | Shreveport, LA | 3 | $399,279 | 2024 |
| Salvation Army of Shreveport Bossier City | U | Shreveport, LA | 4 | $392,907 | 2025 |
| Kings Highway Christian Church 72-0423897 | B | Shreveport, LA | 1 | $220,000 | 2025 |
| Christian Service Institue | U | Shreveport, LA | 4 | $92,000 | 2025 |
| Volunteers of America 20-1215408 | B | Shreveport, LA | 3 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| Community Renewal International 72-1213057 | C | Shreveport, LA | 4 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Helping Others Halfway House | U | Shreveport, LA | 3 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Highland Club 72-1306960 | B | Shreveport, LA | 4 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Oakwood Home for Women 23-7368054 | B | Shreveport, LA | 2 | $37,500 | 2024 |
| Stoner Avenue Bridge House 81-0926282 | B | Shreveport, LA | 3 | $34,850 | 2024 |
| Martin Luther King Health Center 72-1079721 | B | Shreveport, LA | 3 | $33,164 | 2024 |
| Louisiana United Methodist Children & Family Services 72-0435081 | B | Ruston, LA | 3 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Council On Drugs & Alcohol | U | Shreveport, LA | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 |
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 39 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kings Highway Christian Church Shreveport, LA | B | $220,000 | paid | TO RESTORE THE CHURCH TO ITS ORIGNIAL STATE BEFORE THE FIRE, SMOKE & WATER DAMAGE | 202503189349102530 |
| 2025 | Salvation Army of Shreveport Bossier City Shreveport, LA | U | $115,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR SINGLE WOMAN/MEN, WOMEN WITH CHILDREN AND VETERANS | 202503189349102530 |
| 2025 | Christian Service Institue Shreveport, LA | U | $20,000 | paid | TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER RESOURCES | 202503189349102530 |
| 2025 | Community Renewal International Shreveport, LA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO CONNECT NEIGHBORS AND RESIDENTS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDATION OF SAFE AND CARING COMMUNITIES | 202503189349102530 |
| 2025 | Louisiana United Methodist Children & Family Services Ruston, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO CHURCH | 202503189349102530 |
| 2025 | Helping Others Halfway House Shreveport, LA | U | $10,000 | paid | TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER RESOURCES | 202503189349102530 |
| 2025 | Highland Club Shreveport, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO EDUCATE,COUNSEL AND TREAT PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO SUFFER FROM ALCOHOLISM | 202503189349102530 |
| 2024 | Broadmoor United Methodist Church Shreveport, LA | U | $129,279 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO CHURCH | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Salvation Army of Shreveport Bossier City Shreveport, LA | U | $127,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR SINGLE WOMAN/MEN, WOMEN WITH CHILDREN AND VETERANS | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Christian Service Institue Shreveport, LA | U | $20,000 | paid | TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER RESOURCES | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Helping Others Halfway House Shreveport, LA | U | $20,000 | paid | TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER RESOURCES | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Volunteers of America Shreveport, LA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO REACH AND UPLIFT ALL PEOPLE AND BRING THEM TO THE KNOWLEDGE AND ACTIVE SERVICE OF GOD | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Stoner Avenue Bridge House Shreveport, LA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A RECOVERY ENVIRONMENT FOCUSED ON A 12-STEP PROGRAM | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Martin Luther King Health Center Shreveport, LA | B | $11,316 | paid | TO PROVIDE A SAFETY-NET FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE NO RESOURCES TO OBTAIN HEALTH CARE | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Council On Drugs & Alcohol Shreveport, LA | U | $10,000 | paid | TO EDUCATE, COUNSEL AND TREAT PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO SUFFER FROM ALCOHOLISM | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Highland Club Shreveport, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO EDUCATE,COUNSEL AND TREAT PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO SUFFER FROM ALCOHOLISM | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Community Renewal International Shreveport, LA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO CONNECT NEIGHBORS AND RESIDENTS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDATION OF SAFE AND CARING COMMUNITIES | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Louisiana United Methodist Children & Family Services Ruston, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO CHURCH | 202423199349104257 |
| 2024 | Oakwood Home for Women Shreveport, LA | B | $7,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE A RESIDENCE FOR WOMEN RECOVERING FROM THE ILLNESS OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE | 202423199349104257 |
| 2023 | Broadmoor United Methodist Church Shreveport, LA | U | $190,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO CHURCH | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Salvation Army of Shreveport Bossier City Shreveport, LA | U | $97,407 | paid | TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR SINGLE WOMAN/MEN, WOMEN WITH CHILDREN AND VETERANS | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Christian Service Institue Shreveport, LA | U | $22,000 | paid | TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER RESOURCES | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Community Renewal International Shreveport, LA | C | $20,000 | paid | TO CONNECT NEIGHBORS AND RESIDENTS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDATION OF SAFE AND CARING COMMUNITIES | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Volunteers of America Shreveport, LA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO REACH AND UPLIFT ALL PEOPLE AND BRING THEM TO THE KNOWLEDGE AND ACTIVE SERVICE OF GOD | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Martin Luther King Health Center Shreveport, LA | B | $10,848 | paid | TO PROVIDE A SAFETY-NET FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE NO RESOURCES TO OBTAIN HEALTH CARE | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Louisiana United Methodist Children & Family Services Ruston, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO CHURCH | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Highland Club Shreveport, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO EDUCATE,COUNSEL AND TREAT PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO SUFFER FROM ALCOHOLISM | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Helping Others Halfway House Shreveport, LA | U | $10,000 | paid | TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER RESOURCES | 202303149349100635 |
| 2023 | Stoner Avenue Bridge House Shreveport, LA | B | $9,850 | paid | TO PROVIDE A RECOVERY ENVIRONMENT FOCUSED ON A 12-STEP PROGRAM | 202303149349100635 |
| 2021 | Broadmoor United Methodist Church Shreveport, LA | U | $80,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO CHURCH | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Salvation Army of Shreveport Bossier City Shreveport, LA | U | $53,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR SINGLE WOMAN/MEN, WOMEN WITH CHILDREN AND VETERANS | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Oakwood Home for Women Shreveport, LA | B | $30,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A RESIDENCE FOR WOMEN RECOVERING FROM THE ILLNESS OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Christian Service Institue Shreveport, LA | U | $30,000 | paid | TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER RESOURCES | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Volunteers of America Shreveport, LA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO REACH AND UPLIFT ALL PEOPLE AND BRING THEM TO THE KNOWLEDGE AND ACTIVE SERVICE OF GOD | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Community Renewal International Shreveport, LA | C | $20,000 | paid | TO CONNECT NEIGHBORS AND RESIDENTS TO RESTORE THE FOUNDATION OF SAFE AND CARING COMMUNITIES | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Council On Drugs and Alcohol Shreveport, LA | U | $15,000 | paid | TO EDUCATE,COUNSEL AND TREAT PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO SUFFER FROM ALCOHOLISM | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Martin Luther King Health Center Shreveport, LA | B | $11,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A SAFETY-NET FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE NO RESOURCES TO OBTAIN HEALTH CARE | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Highland Club Shreveport, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO EDUCATE,COUNSEL AND TREAT PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO SUFFER FROM ALCOHOLISM | 202113169349102506 |
| 2021 | Stoner Avenue Bridge House Shreveport, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A RECOVERY ENVIRONMENT FOCUSED ON A 12-STEP PROGRAM | 202113169349102506 |
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 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202503189349102530 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202423199349104257 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303149349100635 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113169349102506 |
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/721336331.json.
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