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Merwin Foundation: 16 grants to organizations, $398,500 (tax year ended December 2024)
Merwin Foundation, a private foundation in Erie, PA, paid 16 grants to organizations totaling $398,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $100,000 to Erie Zoological Society in Erie, PA for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 256060860
- Based in
- Erie, PA
- Assets
- $8,470,256
- Grants paid
- $398,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202523189349100947. It reported $398,500 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Zoological Society | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Success Through Sport | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Erie Philharmonic | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Erie City Mission | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Advocacy Center | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels Erie | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sight Center of NW Pa | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aces | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Center for Women | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood Art House | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Heart Association | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarah A Reed Children's Center | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Martin Center | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert Irvine Foundation | Tampa, FL | Unrestricted | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| West Lake Fire Department | Erie, PA | Unrestricted | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $100,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 |
| Human services | $12,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $396,500 |
| Florida | $2,000 |
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Updated November 14, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.