Emrick Family Foundation
Emrick Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $379K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $42K.
Emrick Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Emrick Family Foundation gave $16K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,667
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,875
- Total assets
- $379,472
- +6.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (31% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Emrick Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Cancer Society ($5K). Together the top 6 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Emrick Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $17K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund Quantico, VA | Unrestricted General | $2,500 |
| ASPCA New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $1,250 |
| Planned Parenthood New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $1,250 |
| The Free Library of Philadelphia Fdn Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted General | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $379,472 | $43,675 | $19,481 | $16,000 | 6 | $17,202 | $41,792 | $19,116 |
| 2024 | $355,275 | $21,673 | $17,710 | $15,000 | 5 | $16,532 | $20,424 | $17,711 |
| 2023 | $351,370 | $13,698 | $19,902 | $17,000 | 5 | $18,455 | $12,394 | $16,526 |
| 2022 | $357,580 | $29,834 | $20,009 | $15,500 | 5 | $17,545 | $28,394 | $18,819 |
| 2021 | $347,778 | $48,917 | $3,762 | — | — | — | $47,499 | $17,522 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emrick Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emrick Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America N A
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$2K (2021) → $2K (2025)
Deborah Sanders
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$901 (2021) → $901 (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: J. Linden Sanders (2021–2022) — Co-Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Bank of America N a (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Emrick Family Foundation
How much does Emrick Family Foundation give each year?
Emrick Family Foundation gave $16K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 5 grants.
What is Emrick Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Emrick Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,875, and its average grant was $2,667, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Emrick Family Foundation give grants?
Emrick Family Foundation's top state is Georgia, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (31%) and New York (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Emrick Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Emrick Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Emrick Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Emrick Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Cancer Society ($5,000), Alzheimer's Association ($5,000) and Semper Fi & America's Fund ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Emrick Family Foundation?
Emrick Family Foundation reported $379K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Emrick Family Foundation's EIN?
Emrick Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3676004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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