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DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION

DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $76,500 to it, the largest being EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE ($76,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$56k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$77k
Net assets
$39k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 90%
01What it does

What Dr Melvin C Terrell Foundation does

Mission

To provide support for african american and other under represented groups through scholarships, grants and professional development. In the era of social unrest.

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Ten graduate students to do research on black identity issues in higher education.

    $25,000 spentof which $25,000 as grants
    50% of program spending
  2. Assist with scholarship for minority students in highereducation and student affairs

    $25,000 spentof which $25,000 as grants
    50% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $50,000.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7k) Expenses 100 ($1k) Net assets 100 ($15k)2022 Revenue 854 ($56k) Expenses 1281 ($16k) Net assets 258 ($39k)
20172022
Revenue (854)Expenses (1281)Net assets (258)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars.

$15k
$39k
20172022
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2022
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$5k
’17
$39k
’22

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Martino Harmon Phd

Chairman

As listed on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $50k → $27k.

Funder
'22
'23
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 1 state in all.

NJ

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
Florida out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 21,195 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin71% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)54% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,195 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2022

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

FL

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Questions and answers

Who funds DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION?
DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $76,500 to it, the largest being EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE ($76,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $76,500 in grants to DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION?
EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE is the largest funder on record, with $76,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DR MELVIN C TERRELL FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2017–2022), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing