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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6129085

Martha Mertz Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Vermontville, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $448,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $448,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,119,636

  • Tax year 2024

    $415,100

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,558,313

  • Tax year 2023

    $381,400

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,869,762

  • Tax year 2022

    $352,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,935,765

  • Tax year 2021

    $380,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,071,549

  • Tax year 2020

    $329,175

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,363,815

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Good Shepherd ServicesNew York, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $105,000
  2. Providence HouseBrooklyn, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $66,000
  3. Women in Need IncNew York, NY

    Programs for admiistering to unwed mothers

    $52,000
  4. Homeward NYCNew York, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $43,000
  5. Grand Street SettlementNew York, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $42,000
  6. Forestdale IncForest Hills, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $41,000
  7. Restore IncNew York, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $34,000
  8. Bread and LifeBrooklyn, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $30,000
  9. Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYCNew York, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $19,000
  10. Women's Prison AssociationNew York, NY

    Programs for administering to unwed mothers

    $16,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services5 grants $306,00088% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $43,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York10 grants $448,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jonathan B ReillyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $108,316
  • Robert A N CuddV.P. & TREAS. Hours 20Pay $9,900
  • Nancy H CuddSECRETARY Hours 5Pay $9,900
  • Anne BroussardPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $80,603
  • Victoria BolandDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $9,900
  • Elizabeth MattisDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $9,900

The return

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