Private Foundation · IL
M E R C Fund
Highland Park, IL · EIN 363330396 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$820
Total Giving
$79K
Grants on File
3
Average Grant
$26K
Giving Radius
Where M E R C Fund Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
On Unsolicited Proposals no
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached List, IL | $26K | 2021 |
| See Attached List, IL | $21K | 2022 |
| See Attached List, IL | $32K | 2023 |
3 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1K | $197 | $31K | $33K |
| 2022 | $4K | $104 | $20K | $22K |
| 2021 | $5K | $271 | $30K | $26K |
| 2020 | $714 | $960 | $11K | $15K |
| 2016 | $24K | $1K | $-16,311 | $16K |
| 2015 | $56K | $3K | $1K | $41K |
| 2014 | $96K | $6K | $-1,358 | $45K |
| 2013 | $142K | $8K | $163 | $36K |
| 2012 | $184K | $10K | $9K | $59K |