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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 35-7212457

Meridian Foundation

A private foundation in Columbia, MD. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 3 grants and $3.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Jun 3, 2022), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,210,313

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2020

    $751,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,936,681

  • Tax year 2019

    $204,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,225,997

  • Tax year 2018

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,134,797

Grants paid in 2021

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    Distribution to donor advised fund.

    $2,492,313
  2. Grand Valley State UniversityGrand Rapids, MI

    Torch scholarship program scholarships for graduates of learner summit programs.

    $500,000
  3. Chesapeake Region Accessible BoatingAnnapolis, MD

    Purchase adaptive pontoon to allow people with disabilities to engage in the act of sailing.

    $218,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $218,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts1 grant $2,492,313
  2. Michigan1 grant $500,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $218,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Todd M ManganaroTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Renee D ManganaroTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Nicole F D'amoreTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • David Scott SloanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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