In 2000, Frank W. Merrick launched Foundation Management, Inc. with the purpose of helping others realize, obtain, and succeed in their distinct charitable goals, thus helping improve the philanthropic community as a whole. Foundation Management, Inc.’s first clients, Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, Philip Boyle Foundation, and The Merrick Foundation gave 252 grants through FMI in 2001 totaling $936,541. Since then, FMI has grown to serve more than 20 established clients collectively helping hundreds of nonprofit organizations in numerous communities across the country. Our most recent information is depicted below.

Foundation Management, Inc. is uniquely poised to assist our clients to realize the rewards of philanthropy. FMI currently has over $411 million under management, representing private foundations, public charities, and charitable/public trusts.