Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Plano, Texas, registered in 2018, with $543,107 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
3300 West Dallas Parkway, Plano, TX, 75093 EIN 82-4269583 Since 2018
Revenue (FY2025)
$543K
▲ 2.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$477K
Net assets
$300K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating8 mo reserves · +12% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation: 8 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $233K (FY2019) to $543K (FY2025) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $10KNet assets $300K
Operating margin
12.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$311K
Total liabilities
$10K
Net assets
$300K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $543,107▲2.2% | $477,259▼2.6% | $300,479▲28.1% | $310,698▲45.1% | 990 |
| 2024 | $531,539▼7.9% | $489,910▼3.7% | $234,631▲21.6% | $214,128▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $577,100▲4.4% | $508,844▼6.8% | $193,002▲54.7% | $193,672▲52.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $552,682▲18.2% | $545,702▲39.8% | $124,746▲5.9% | $126,957▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $467,487▼5.8% | $390,304▼28.5% | $117,766▲190% | $126,247▲150% | 990 |
| 2020 | $496,173▲113% | $545,886▲223% | $40,583▼55.1% | $50,583▼44.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $233,229 | $169,111 | $90,296 | $90,501 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $1.1M total
39 grants to Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $65,248 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | Hunger | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2024 | $18,250 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $114,729 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $38,645 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | People with disabilities | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $14,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2023 | $5,505 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $5,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $80,210 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2022 | $27,110 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | Hunger | 2022 | $25,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 82-4269583, based in Plano, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation's EIN?
- Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 82-4269583.
- How much revenue does Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation report?
- Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation reported $543,107 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation (EIN 82-4269583) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.