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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
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Tax year 2024
$73,000
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $841,843
-
Tax year 2023
$77,000
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $860,343
-
Tax year 2022
$75,000
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $881,849
-
Tax year 2021
$64,000
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $916,588
-
Tax year 2020
$52,000
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $900,711
-
Tax year 2019
$56,000
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $907,651
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
-
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater PA and West VirginiaPittsburgh, PA
Mercer wishes
$20,000 -
American Red Cross (hurricane Ian)Washington, DC
General purposes
$20,000 -
Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
General purposes
$10,000 -
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
General purposes
$9,000 -
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA
General purposes
$5,000 -
Foundation for Free Enterprise Education - Erie ChapterErie, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Lakeview School DistrictStoneboro, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Mercer Area Youth SoccerMercer, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Mercer Community BandMercer, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Mercer County Habitat for HumanitySharon, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Mustard Seed Missions of Mercer CountyOil City, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Skye's Spirit Wildlife and Rehabilitation CenterHarrisville, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Storm Harbor Equestrian CenterSlippery Rock, PA
General purposes
$1,000 -
Animal Protectors (new Kensington)New Kensington, PA
General purposes
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Health2 grants $19,000100% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Pennsylvania12 grants $44,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $20,000
- Tennessee1 grant $9,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Lee Ann ShelburneCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
- David R Berk EsqCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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