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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-0513976

Melaleuca Foundation

A private foundation in Idaho Falls, ID. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $1.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,704,855

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,015,790
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,281,968

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $4,333,205
  • Tax year 2023

    $711,163

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $4,823,353
  • Tax year 2022

    $497,696

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,575,255
  • Tax year 2021

    $630,247

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,291,307
  • Tax year 2020

    $867,557

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,801,255
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,016,359

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,462,116
  • Tax year 2018

    $162,950

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,037,064

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General support

    $1,250,000
  2. NCLWashington, DC

    General support

    $200,000
  3. Orphanage Support Services Organization (osso)Rexburg, ID

    General support

    $184,000
  4. Idaho Falls Auditorium DistrictIdaho Falls, ID

    General support

    $25,000
  5. University of IdahoMoscow, ID

    Tuition

    $16,899
  6. Brigham Young University - IdahoRexburg, ID

    Tuition

    $9,854
  7. Idaho State UniversityPocatello, ID

    Tuition

    $8,000
  8. Boise State UniversityBoise, ID

    Tuition

    $6,000
  9. Utah State UniversityLogan, UT

    Tuition

    $2,602
  10. Community Food BasketIdaho Falls, ID

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $1,250,00087% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $184,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota1 grant $1,250,000
  2. Idaho7 grants $252,253
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $200,000
  4. Utah1 grant $2,602

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • J Andrew LawPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Richard DyerTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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