Martha Mertz Foundation Inc
Martha Mertz Foundation Inc is an independent private foundation incorporated in New York in 1939. The foundation is based in New York City and operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.6M
+24.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$415K
+8.8% YoY
Grant Count
11
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$38K
+8.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary focus is giving for programs serving unwed mothers. The foundation specifically supports organizations that administer programs for unwed mothers.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 11 grants in 2023. Recent grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation operates in New York, with a focus on organizations serving populations within the state.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 31, 2023:
- Total Assets: $2,869,762
- Total Revenues: $605,116
- Total Expenses: $670,732
- Investment Income and Dividends: $231,578
- Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $373,538
- Number of Employees: 1
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,558,313 | $2,869,762 | $2,935,765 |
| Revenue | $1,409,071 | $605,116 | $500,983 |
| Expenses | $730,060 | $670,732 | $638,692 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $597,819 | $555,392 | $523,966 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,294,832 | $496,680 | $391,702 |
| Distributable Amount | $509,523 | $470,877 | $472,976 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
53 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN B REILLY | DIRECTOR | 40 | $154,800 |
| ROBERT A N CUDD | V.P. & TREAS. | 20 | $4,800 |
| NANCY H CUDD | SECRETARY | 10 | $4,800 |
| ANNE BROUSSARD | PRESIDENT | 10 | $4,800 |
| VICTORIA BOLAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | $4,800 |
| ELIZABETH MATTIS | DIRECTOR | 2 | $4,800 |
Contact Information
Address: 60 E 42nd St Ste 938, New York City, NY 10165-0908
Telephone: 212-697-3723
EIN: 13-6129085
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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