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Mereville Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Sacks Press. It holds total assets of $1.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have grown from $671K in 2011 to $1.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and California. According to available records, Mereville Foundation Inc. has made 15 grants totaling $99K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $14K in 2021 to $69K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $40K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and California and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Mereville Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, DC.
Mereville Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $99K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $40K.
Mereville Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mereville Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell C Wilkinson | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eileen G Wilkinson | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$191K
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
$2.8M
Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
$56K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$404K
Distribution Amount
$116K
Total: $1.5M
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$99K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Academy Of ArtGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| New York Botanical GardenGENERAL PURPOSE | Bronx, NY | $12K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of The LouvreGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| V&A Americas FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Pound Ridge, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Christodora HouseGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Alliance For Community EnpowermentGENERAL PURPOSES | Canoga Park, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Northside Center For Child DevelopmentGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Village Health WorksGENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| New York Historical SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Hunter CollegeGENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| Network For GoodGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $515 | 2021 |
| Bowery MissionGENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $500 | 2021 |