John Merck Fund is located in Harrison, NY. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. John Merck Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, John Merck Fund generated $60.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (58.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, John Merck Fund has awarded 266 individual grants totaling $30,774,170. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Olivia H Farr Trustee - Through 1/2022 | 2.5 | $0 | |
Robert H Gardiner Trustee - Through 1/2022 | 2.5 | $0 | |
Francis W Hatch III Trustee/chair | 5 | $0 | |
George Hatch Trustee - Through 1/2022 | 2.5 | $0 | |
Ruth Hennig Trustee - Through 1/2022 | 2.5 | $0 | |
Roger Mcfadden Trustee - Through 1/2022 | 2.5 | $0 |
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Pkf O'connor Davies Llp | 12/30/22 | $85,850 |
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler Llp | 12/30/22 | $62,149 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $11,336 |
| Dividends & Interest | $5,944 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $40,328 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $40,328 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $3,160 |
| Total Revenue | $60,768 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $346,625 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $61,263 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $7,361 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $88,008 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $906 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $30,439 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $715,136 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $1,888,165 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $2,603,301 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $0 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, John Merck Fund has awarded $1,888,165 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO ENABLE SLINGSHOT TO BUILD PEOPLE POWER, WORKING SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO TACKLE LOCAL POLLUTION THREATS WHILE BUILDING LONG-TERM LEADERS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUST MOVEMENTS | $26,000 |
MERCK FAMILY FUND PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | $1,862,165 |