The Delaware State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6096608

The Memton Fund Inc

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 146 grants and $571,550 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $571,550

    Grants listed
    146
    Assets, end of year
    $11,365,340
  • Tax year 2023

    $582,250

    Grants listed
    133
    Assets, end of year
    $11,007,651
  • Tax year 2022

    $709,750

    Grants listed
    142
    Assets, end of year
    $10,379,025
  • Tax year 2021

    $580,250

    Grants listed
    140
    Assets, end of year
    $10,789,206
  • Tax year 2020

    $597,519

    Grants listed
    147
    Assets, end of year
    $10,613,335

Grants paid in 2024

146 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alima USA IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  2. Caahc Community Outreach SafepointNewville, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $17,500
  3. Greenwich Village Society for Historic PreservatioNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  4. International Center of PhotographyNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  5. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,000
  6. World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,500
  7. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    Mote Aquarium: Educational Programs

    $10,000
  8. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy: Families Helping Families Initiative

    $10,000
  9. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    MANATEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: Homeless Intervention Program

    $10,000
  10. Habitat for Humanity International IncAmericus, GA

    Direct to El Salvador affiliates

    $10,000
  11. Helpful Hearts Community Closet IncLyons, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  12. Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  13. Spirit of America WorldwideArlington, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  14. Superbloom Collective IncSanta Monica, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  15. The Upstate Foundation IncSyracuse, NY

    Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Campaign

    $10,000
  16. Alaska Conservation FoundationAnchorage, AK

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  17. Intersection of Change IncBaltimore, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  18. Journeys in Education IncPeterborough, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  19. Tanzanian Childrens Fund IncCambridge, MA

    Health Clinic Fund

    $8,000
  20. Ashuelot ConcertsKeene, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  21. Salt Lake Acting CompanySalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  22. Salt Lake Tribune IncSalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  23. Tompkins County SPCAIthaca, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  24. The Road HomeSalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,000
  25. Wasatch Homeless Health Care IncSalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,000
  26. Bounty & SoulBlack MTN, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  27. Ars Holding IncNew York, NY

    Scholarship Assistance Fund

    $5,000
  28. Auburn Food BankAuburn, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  29. Board of Trustees of Foreign Parishes of the ProteNew York, NY

    Joel Nafuma Refugee Center

    $5,000
  30. Cajun Navy 2016Walker, LA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  31. Catholic Relief Services IncHarlan, IA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  32. Christian Aid MinistriesBerlin, OH

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  33. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: Homeless Intervention Program

    $5,000
  34. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    MANATEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: DEPUTIES Assisting citizens initiative

    $5,000
  35. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    HONOR SANTUARY INC: Educational and Outreach Programs

    $5,000
  36. Filter of Hope IncTuscaloosa, AL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  37. Fuller Center for Housing IncAmericus, GA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  38. Habitat for Humanity Sarasota IncSarasota, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  39. Institute of International Education IncNew York, NY

    Scholar Rescue Fund

    $5,000
  40. International Rescue Committee IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  41. Loaves and FishesPaso Robles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  42. President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  43. Project HomeKeene, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  44. Project Orbis International IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  45. Saint James SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    Food and Nutrition Program

    $5,000
  46. Tacoma Area Literacy CouncilTacoma, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  47. University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    Pioneer Theater Company Fund

    $5,000
  48. University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    PBS Utah--KUED Fund

    $5,000
  49. University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    KUER General Operations Support

    $5,000
  50. Dork DancingLakewood, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,800
  51. Citizens Committee to Save Our CanyonsCottonwd HTS, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,250
  52. Healthy Environment Alliance of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,250
  53. Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music IncSullivan, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  54. Barnard CollegeNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  55. Electric Earth ConcertsPeterborough, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  56. Monadnock MusicPeterborough, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  57. Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  58. Vermont Jazz Center IncBrattleboro, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  59. WGBH Educational FoundationBrighton, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  60. American Cave Conservation AssociationHorse Cave, KY

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  61. Community Adolescent Resources and Education CenteHolyoke, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  62. Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of PenPhiladelphia, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  63. Hampshire Regional Young Mens Christian AssociatioNorthampton, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  64. Historic Harrisville IncHarrisville, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  65. Hoosier Hills Food Bank IncBloomington, IN

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  66. Music on Norway PondHancock, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  67. New 42nd Street IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  68. New Hampshire Public BroadcastingDurham, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  69. New York City Ballet IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  70. Northampton Survival Center IncNorthampton, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  71. Pacific Islanders in CommunicationsHonolulu, HI

    Projects for Micronesia, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands Fund

    $3,000
  72. Pearl S Buck International IncPerkasie, PA

    Philippines Tutorial Program

    $3,000
  73. WNETNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  74. Womens Opportunities Resource CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  75. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    THE FLORIDA SHERIFF'S ASSOCIATION: FLORIDA STATE YOUTH RANCHES Initiative

    $2,500
  76. Covenant HouseNew York, NY

    Education Program

    $2,500
  77. Franziska Racker Centers IncIthaca, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  78. Historic Northampton IncNorthampton, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  79. Holderness SchoolPlymouth, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  80. Listeners Community Radio of Utah Inc KRCL-FMSalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  81. Project Most IncEast Hampton, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  82. Salt Lake Film SocietySalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  83. United Nations Foundation IncWashington, DC

    Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)

    $2,500
  84. University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    PBS Utah Fund

    $2,500
  85. University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    NPR Utah Fund

    $2,500
  86. Utah Golf FoundationSalt Lake City, UT

    Veterans on Course Program

    $2,500
  87. All Souls ChurchTannersville, NY

    Outreach Support

    $2,000
  88. Ars Holding IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  89. Colorado CollegeColorado SPGS, CO

    Scholarship Fund for qualified students who would not otherwise be able to afford enrollment

    $2,000
  90. German Marshall Fund of the USWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  91. Hunter College Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute

    $2,000
  92. Hunter Foundation IncTannersville, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  93. League of Women Voters Lotte E Scharfman MemorialBoston, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  94. Miss Porters School IncFarmington, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  95. My Sisters Closet of Monroe County IncBloomington, IN

    To support The Success Institute Training & Certification Programs and the Client Clothing Voucher Program

    $2,000
  96. New England Public Media IncSpringfield, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  97. New Hampshire Public Radio IncConcord, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  98. New York Public RadioNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  99. Peterborough Players IncPeterborough, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  100. Shakespeare & Company IncLenox, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  101. Trinity Episcopal Schools CorporationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  102. Trustees of the Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

    Ada Comstock Scholars Program Fund

    $2,000
  103. Whyy IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  104. World VisionFederal Way, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  105. Cornucopia ProjectPeterborough, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  106. Engera IncLas Vegas, NV

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  107. FinemindAurora, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  108. Jumpstart DesignersW Sacramento, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  109. Playworks Education EnergizedOakland, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  110. Advocates for Academic Excellence in Education IncNew Orleans, LA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  111. Animal Welfare League of Arlington Va IncorporatedArlington, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  112. Anitas Stevens-Swan Humane SocietyUtica, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  113. Brooks SchoolNorth Andover, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  114. Buckley School in the City of New YorkNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  115. Cascade Public MediaSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  116. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SARASOTA INC: Veteran Builds Initiative

    $1,000
  117. Community Foundation of Sarasota County IncSarasota, FL

    BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE SUN COAST INC initiative

    $1,000
  118. Dublin School IncDublin, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  119. Eternal Word Television Network IncIrondale, AL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  120. Feel the Beat CorpGlendale, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  121. Friends of the Hancock Town LibraryHancock, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  122. Future Business Leaders of America- IncReston, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  123. Grapevine Family & Community Resource CenterAntrim, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  124. Grow Food Northampton IncFlorence, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  125. Harris Center for Conservation Education IncHancock, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  126. Leadership Hart CountyMunfordville, KY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  127. Magnum Cultural FoundationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  128. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  129. Monadnock Area Transitional ShelteringPeterborough, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  130. Mountain Top Arboretum IncTannersville, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  131. NAMI ColoradoEnglewood, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  132. NAMI New HampshireConcord, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  133. National Flag Football Association IncSylvan Lake, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  134. Nelson Congregational ChurchNelson, NH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  135. Pacific Public MediaTacoma, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  136. Picking Me Foundation NFPChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  137. Trevor Day SchoolNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  138. Trustees of Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Earth Institute Fund

    $1,000
  139. Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    The Amos Tuck School of Business Fund

    $1,000
  140. University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  141. WatsonBoulder, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  142. WMHT Educational Telecommunications IncTroy, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  143. The Shipley SchoolBryn Mawr, PA

    Drama Program

    $750
  144. Arts Council of PrincetonPrinceton, NJ

    Art Lessons/Camp Scholarship Fund

    $500
  145. Campos SportsSalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  146. Crisis Text Line IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture27 grants $104,00023% of the total
  2. International aid11 grants $77,00017% of the total
  3. Education23 grants $56,25013% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking11 grants $55,50013% of the total
  5. Human services11 grants $52,50012% of the total
  6. Mental health7 grants $34,3008% of the total
  7. 10 other causes21 grants $63,25014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York32 grants $149,500
  2. Utah16 grants $66,500
  3. New Hampshire21 grants $57,500
  4. Florida10 grants $54,500
  5. Pennsylvania7 grants $34,250
  6. Massachusetts12 grants $33,000
  7. California3 grants $16,500
  8. District of Columbia3 grants $15,000
  9. Georgia2 grants $15,000
  10. Washington5 grants $14,000

Officers, directors and trustees

16 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Frank B ArismanDir, Assistant Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary Ann ArismanDir, Assistant Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth DrumwrightDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert V EdgarDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • E 'Shepi' Shepard FarrarDir, Pres, VP Hours 2Pay $0
  • John E GarrenDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alexandra D GiordanoDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ellen W LevyDir, Sec Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ron LevyVP, Pres Hours 2Pay $0
  • Samuel 'Toma' Thomas MilbankDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Samuel L 'Tony' MilbankTreas, Dir Hours 2Pay $0
  • Thomas L MilbankDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nathalie Milbank NolteDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas NolteDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Karen QuackenbushDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Pamela WhiteDir Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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