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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-3091944

Lee Merrick Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Canton, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $15,000 paid in grants.

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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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $871,488

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $30,618

  • Tax year 2022

    $774,500

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $914,735

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,080,277

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $1,701,351

  • Tax year 2020

    $587,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $2,824,703

  • Tax year 2019

    $245,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $3,479,805

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hope PregnancyCanton, TX

    Support organization's mission

    $3,000
  2. Muttley FarmsValley View, TX

    Support organization's mission

    $3,000
  3. Texas ScorecardLeander, TX

    Support organization's mission

    $3,000
  4. Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation CAmarillo, TX

    Support organization's mission

    $3,000
  5. Shepherd's WatchFrisco, TX

    Support organization's mission

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $3,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas5 grants $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Roger MerrickPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jorja MerrickVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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