Grants paid by Merchant Charitable Foundation
EIN 88-4137473 · Portland, OR · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T30
Merchant Charitable Foundation of Portland, OR (EIN 88-4137473) reported 18 grants paid totaling $53,785 to 12 recipients in tax years 2023–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$53,785
18 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2023–2025
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | $1,525 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $12,760 | — |
| 2025 | 10 | $39,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from Merchant Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah 87-6000525 | B | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Portland Community College Foundation 93-0811291 | C | Portland, OR | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Oregon Food Bank 93-0785786 | B | Portland, OR | 2 | $2,025 | 2025 |
| Kalkeri Sangeet Vidyalaya Asha Foundation | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Mona Foundation 91-1968512 | B | Bellevue, WA | 2 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Weber State University 87-6000535 | C | Ogden, UT | 2 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Mission for Vision Foundation 20-3874612 | C | Elmhurst, NY | 2 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting 93-0814638 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $500 | 2025 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository 36-2971864 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500 | 2025 |
| Alzheimers Foundation 91-1792864 | D | New York, NY | 1 | $400 | 2023 |
| Craglaw Center | U | Portland, OR | 2 | $260 | 2025 |
| Colorado Animal Care Foundation 20-5465585 | C | Bailey, CO | 1 | $100 | 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 18 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | B | $25,000 | paid | Provide Scholarship to Students | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Portland Community College Foundation Portland, OR | C | $10,000 | paid | Scholarships to Students | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Kalkeri Sangeet Vidyalaya Asha Foundation Los Angeles, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | Teach Music | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Oregon Food Bank Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | Distribution of Food Items. | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | Distribute Food to the Needy. | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Oregon Public Broadcasting Portland, OR | B | $500 | paid | Supporting Local Organizations | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Mona Foundation Bellevue, WA | B | $500 | paid | Education | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | C | $0 | paid | Student Scholarships | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Mission for Vision Foundation Elmhurst, NY | C | $0 | paid | Perform Surgeries for Cataract | 202610589349100401 |
| 2025 | Craglaw Center Portland, OR | U | $0 | paid | Provide Legal Advice | 202610589349100401 |
| 2024 | Portland Community College Foundation Portland, OR | C | $10,000 | paid | Scholarships to Students | 202520279349100002 |
| 2024 | Mission for Vision Foundation Elmhurst, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | Perform Surgeries for Cataract | 202520279349100002 |
| 2024 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | C | $1,000 | paid | Student Scholarships | 202520279349100002 |
| 2024 | Mona Foundation Bellevue, WA | B | $500 | paid | Education | 202520279349100002 |
| 2024 | Craglaw Center Portland, OR | U | $260 | paid | Provide Legal Advice | 202520279349100002 |
| 2023 | Oregon Food Bank Portland, OR | B | $1,025 | paid | Oregon Food Bank distributes food to the needy. | 202410339349100201 |
| 2023 | Alzheimers Foundation New York, NY | D | $400 | paid | Provide support services and education to individuals families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer's disease | 202410339349100201 |
| 2023 | Colorado Animal Care Foundation Bailey, CO | C | $100 | paid | Save the lives of homeless animals. | 202410339349100201 |
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 | 2025v4.0 | 202610589349100401 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202520279349100002 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v4.0 | 202410339349100201 |
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/884137473.json.
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