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Edward Arthur Mellinger Educational Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Monmouth, Illinois · EIN 36-2428421

Grants itemized on the 990
$1.2MTax year 2025
Grants made
582Tax year 2025
Total assets
$25MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTED - GRANTED 575 SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS DURING 2023.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$740K2020
$850K2021
$1.1M2022
$1.1M2023
$1.1M2024
$1.2M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Carl Sandburg College Foundation$15K2025
Monmouth College$15K2025
Wiu Speech Language Hearing Clinic$15K2025
Farwell Courtney$10K2025
Inman Ann Astasia$4.2K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (582 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

Website: www.mellinger.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.