FUNDER
THE MERICOS FOUNDATION 95-3500491 Click to copy · PASADENA, CA · private_foundation · program funder
200 recipients FY2016–24
$20M giving on file
2024 latest grant year
no accepts unsolicited
Local Local funder, 68% of giving in California
Footprint A local funder — 68% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 26 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, NV, NY, OR, PR, SD, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients THE CONFIDENCE FOUNDATION PASADENA, CA program funder 34 RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CA program funder 22 THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CA large program funder 18 WEINGART FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CA program funder 18 SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION SANTA BARBARA, CA program funder 17 W W W FOUNDATION PASADENA, CA program funder 17 CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATION WESTLAKE VLG, CA large program funder 14 HUTTON FOUNDATION A DELAWARE CORP SANTA BARBARA, CA program funder 14 THE AHMANSON FOUNDATION BEVERLY HILLS, CA program funder 14 ANN JACKSON FAMILY FOUNDATION SANTA BARBARA, CA program funder 13 PASADENA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PASADENA, CA program funder 12 ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION SAINT LOUIS, MO large program funder 11 ROSE HILLS FOUNDATION PASADENA, CA program funder 11 THE JOHN C MITHUN FOUNDATION SANTA BARBARA, CA program funder 11 WALTER J & HOLLY O THOMSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DALLAS, TX program funder 11 ALICE TWEED TUOHY FOUNDATION SANTA BARBARA, CA program funder 10 COLLINS FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR program funder 10 HERBERT & GERTRUDE LATKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TR 043091 SAINT PAUL, MN program funder 10 JUNE G OUTHWAITE IRRV CHARITABLE TR 010298 SANTA BARBARA, CA program funder 10 MEYER MEMORIAL TRUST PORTLAND, OR program funder 10 THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CA large program funder 10 TURPIN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION WALTHAM, MA program funder 10 DAVID AND LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION LOS ALTOS, CA large program funder 9 JAMES S BOWER FOUNDATION SANTA BARBARA, CA program funder 9 THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT LOS ANGELES, CA large program funder 9
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total UNITED BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CA 7 2024 $1,645,000 GREATER HORIZONS MO 7 2024 $1,151,500 FOODBANK OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CA 7 2024 $725,000 CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AT FAIRVIEW GARDENS CA 5 2024 $565,000 GARRETTS SPACE MI 5 2024 $535,000 MOXI THE WOLF MUSEUM OF EXPLORATION INNOVATION CA 4 2024 $425,000 INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CA 6 2024 $385,000 HEAL THE OCEAN CA 3 2024 $380,000 UNION RESCUE MISSION CA 2 2024 $300,000 SANTA BARBARA PARTNERS IN EDUCATION A CALIF NON PROFIT PUBLIC BEN CORP CA 5 2024 $300,000 THE TURNER FOUNDATION - SINCE 1958 CA 3 2024 $275,000 MOMS AGAINST FLUORIDATION NC 6 2024 $270,000 PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY CA 6 2024 $265,000 OUTWARD BOUND ADVENTURES INC CA 2 2024 $253,000 GIRLS GROUP MI 6 2024 $215,000 ARCTIC ICE PROJECT CA 4 2024 $180,000 HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF DISTRICT IX INC MT 3 2024 $175,000 FULFILLMENT FUND CA 3 2024 $175,000 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF LAKE COUNTY IL 6 2024 $170,000 LABELLE FOUNDATION INC CA 5 2024 $165,000 BOOK HARVEST NC 7 2024 $159,000 UNION STATION HOMELESS SERVICES CA 4 2024 $155,000 SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY CA 5 2024 $150,000 DOOR OF HOPE CA 2 2024 $150,000 CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY CA 7 2024 $140,000 CAMP UNALAYEE ASSOCIATION CA 4 2024 $140,000 WU PROJECT INC FL 4 2024 $135,000 KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC CA 2 2024 $125,000 PARTNERS FOR A HUNGER FREE OREGON OR 5 2024 $107,500 THE FOUNDATION FOR SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE CA 2 2024 $105,000 JENESSE CENTER INC CA 1 2024 $100,000 BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LOS ANGELES CA 1 2024 $100,000 SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF ORANGE COUNTY INC CA 1 2024 $100,000 OCEAN CONSERVANCY INC DC 1 2024 $100,000 TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND CA 1 2024 $100,000 SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN INC CA 3 2024 $100,000 KOHL CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF GREATER CHICAGO INC IL 1 2024 $90,000 AID STILL REQUIRED CA 7 2024 $80,000 HILLSIDES CA 2 2024 $75,000 PORCH CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO NC 3 2024 $68,000 FRACTURED ATLAS INC NY 1 2024 $60,000 SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS CA 7 2024 $57,000 NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDS OR 2 2024 $52,500 CHASE ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY INC FL 1 2024 $50,000 LITTLE WARRIOR FOUNDATION INC WI 3 2024 $45,000 ALTASEA AT THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES CA 5 2024 $42,500 NATIONAL LATINA INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE NY 1 2024 $40,000 NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LASER THERAPY APPLICATIONS CA 1 2024 $40,000 BELOVED ASHEVILLE NC 1 2024 $40,000 PHYSICIANS AND PATIENTS RECLAIMING MEDICINE CA 1 2024 $40,000