Grants awarded
Who does Merlin Foundation INC fund?
Merlin Foundation INC has awarded $1.3 million across 190 grants to 84 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $4,000 and $10,000.
Total awarded
$1.3M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
84
Grants
190
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Conservation International | $95K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The University of Montana Foundation
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$85K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$59K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| I Individual recipient | $37K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Families First Learning Lab | $36K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust | $32K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Owl Research Institute INC
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$30K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
The Blackfoot Challenge INC
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$30K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| Y Youth Homes | $25K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Missoula Food Bank | $25K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Portland Audubon Society | $24K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Roxy Theater
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$22K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| T The Friendship Center | $22K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Montana Science Center | $22K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Montana Bicycle Guild
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$21K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| N Nestucca Neskowin Sand Lake Watersh | $21K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Hawaii Peoples Fund | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Montana Land Reliance
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$20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Helena Food Share INC
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$20K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$19K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Sussex School INC
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$18K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MT | |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Safina Center | $18K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Yellowstone Forever
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$18K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| I Individual recipient | $16K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Bird Alliance of Oregon INC
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$16K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | OR | |
| C Community Food Agriculture C | $15K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Wild Skies Raptor Center INC
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$15K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| H Hope Rescue Mission | $15K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| G God's Love - Helena Mt | $14K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Ecology Project Interntional | $12K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Montana Environment Information Center | $12K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Sarara Foundation | $11K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
The Dollywood Foundation
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$10K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| C Conservation International - Brazil | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Ecotrust | $10K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MT | |
| P Portland Audobon Society | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA INC
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| T The David Sheldrick Wildlife T | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Trust for Public Land
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$10K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| F Families First Boston | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Missoula Butterfly House and Insect | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Homeword | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Ala Kukui - Hana Retreat | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Montana Audubon Society | $10K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Advocates for the West INC
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$10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | ID | |
Family Promise of Greater Helena INC
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$9K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| A Audubon Society of Lincoln City | $9K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$9K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$8K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | HI | |
Wild Salmon Center
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$8K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | OR | |
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$7K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$7K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$6K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MT | |
Wounded Warriors
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$6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| N Northern Plains Resource Council | $6K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Five Valleys Land Trust INC
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$6K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MT | |
The Pulp
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Mercy for Animals INC
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| A Arlee Rehabilitaton Center | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N Nestucca Neskowin & Sand Lake Support River Restoration Watershed Council | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| U University of Michigan House Officers Association | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| F Friends of Otter Rock Marine Reserv | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| W Watson Children's Center | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Climate Smart Missoula INC
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MT | |
High Country News
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$5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| T The Roxy Theater Int'l Wildlife Film Festival | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Exploration Works INC | $4K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I International Film Festival | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Western Environmental Law Center
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | OR | |
| E Ecology Project Intl | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Clark Fork Coalition
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MT | |
| J Jeanette Rankin Peace Center | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MT |
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