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Merrymakers Club Foundation

Merrymakers Club Foundation (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,500 to it, the largest being American Electric Power Foundation ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$35k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$51k
Net assets
$67k
1/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Merrymakers Club Foundation does

Programs

  1. To unite in a bond of fellowship, civic minded persons of culture, patriotism, and a high sense of honor. We promote the social, intellectual and moral welfare of its members

    $68,474 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. and the community in which we live. We raises strengthens and distributes charitable funds to benefit residents of Francklin County and the surrounding region.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $68,474.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Eric Gray

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Merrymakers Club 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.

How concentrated its funding is

Merrymakers Club Foundation leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

99%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

Merrymakers Club Foundation draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Ohio, across 2 states in all.

NY
DE

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

Merrymakers Club Foundation runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 17,277 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin11% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Merrymakers Club Foundation?
Merrymakers Club Foundation (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,500 to it, the largest being American Electric Power Foundation ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Merrymakers Club Foundation have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $50,500 in grants to Merrymakers Club Foundation, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Merrymakers Club Foundation?
American Electric Power Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Merrymakers Club Foundation find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 2 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