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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1671354

HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64112

Financials

$127K$99K2023$201K$191K2024$2.5M$124K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$2,453,735$124,002$2,329,733$860,981$0$860,981
December 31, 2024990-PF$201,003$191,144$9,859$61,437$0$61,437
December 31, 2023990-PF$127,033$98,748$28,285$51,454$0$51,454
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,444,051
Dividends
$7,325
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,359

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$120,752
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$122,021
Excise tax on investment income
$110

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$61,437
Total assets, end of year
$860,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$860,981
Fair market value of assets
$2,585,520
Qualifying distributions
$122,021
Net investment income
$9,684

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDALL D CLARK
800 W 47TH ST STE 720, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
CHAIRMAN / PRESIDENT1$0
RICHARD A MELCHER
803 W BELDEN, CHICAGO, IL 60614
SECRETARY0.25$0
STEVEN N PALMER
4520 MADISON AVE STE 200, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
TREASURER0.25$0
LAURIE ANN BENJAMIN
8 LOS ROBLES, CARMEL VALLEY, CA 93924
DIRECTOR0.25$0
LYNNE F MELCHER
1025 W 66TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64113
DIRECTOR0.25$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARILYN MELCHER
800 W 47TH ST STE 720, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS0$0
RICHARD A MELCHER
803 W BELDEN AVE, GLENCOE, IL 60614
SECRETARY0$0
RANDALL D CLARK
7257 DUNEMERE DRIVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037
CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT0$0
STEVEN N PALMER
800 W 47TH ST STE 720, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
TREASURER0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARILYN MELCHER
800 W 47TH ST STE 720, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS0$0
RICHARD A MELCHER
803 W BELDEN AVE, GLENCOE, IL 60614
SECRETARY0$0
RANDALL D CLARK
7257 DUNEMERE DRIVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037
CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT0$0
STEVEN N PALMER
800 W 47TH ST STE 720, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112
TREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
800 W 47TH ST STE 720, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112-1249
In care of
% HAROLD S MELCHER
Signed the 990-PF
RANDALL D CLARK, PRESIDENT
Phone
(816) 931-5300
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1671354
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$860,981
Income (IRS master file)
$2,453,735

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$2,453,735$124,002$860,981IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$201,003$191,144$61,437IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$127,033$98,748$51,454XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 43-1671354).

Questions about HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION is 43-1671354.
Is HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HAROLD AND MARILYN MELCHER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,453,735, expenses of $124,002 and total assets of $860,981 at year end.

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