Medi-Rec Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Apex, NC EIN: 06-6182480

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Apex, North Carolina. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations including a university, an academy, a cancer institute, and charitable organizations.

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Medi-Rec Foundation Inc gave $29K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Massachusetts. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$28,972
+0.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+22.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,634
-18.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$200
Total assets
$267,627
+0.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Medi-Rec Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The 2024 filing names Gina Cleary as the contact, states that there are no specific form or materials requirements, and lists no deadline or restrictions on awards.

Contact

Application contact: Gina Cleary
Mailing address: 2519 Urbino Ct, Apex, NC 27502
Phone: (203) 969-4195

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Medi-Rec Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Fordham University: $22KFordham University$22KMount St Michael Academy: $5KMount St Michael Academy$5KDana Farber Cancer Institute: $300Dana Farber Cancer Institute$300Saint Anne's Shrine: $300Saint Anne's Shrine$300Special Olympics NC: $300Special Olympics NC$300KWF to Charlotte: $200KWF to Charlotte$200New Canaan Library: $200New Canaan Library$200Meals on Wheels: $150Meals on Wheels$150Alzheimer's Association: $100Alzheimer's Association$100American Cancer Society Inc: $100American Cancer Society Inc$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Fordham University ($22K). Together the top 10 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 17% to New York, 2% to North Carolina, and 1% each to Vermont and Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

RaleighBronxCharlotteNew CanaanBostonBrooklineCincinnatiChicagoIsle MotteStamfordCharletteWashingtonCoto LaurelDenverEast HamptonNew YorkSan Juan

Is Medi-Rec Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

18%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $138; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $138 first-time, $300 repeat.

  • 73% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K14 grants2019 12 grants2020 15 grants2021 17 grants2022 11 grants2023 9 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $29K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fordham University Boston, MAAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$22,247
Mount St Michael Academy Bronx, NYAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$5,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MAAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$300
Saint Anne's Shrine Isle Motte, VTAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$300
Special Olympics NC Raleigh, NCAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$300
KWF to Charlotte Cincinnati, OHAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$200
New Canaan Library New Canaan, CTAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$200
Meals on Wheels Raleigh, NCAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$150
Alzheimer's Association Washington, DCAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$100
American Cancer Society Inc Raleigh, NCAnnual Donation (Unrestricted)$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$267,627$39,366$37,359$28,97211$32,957$34,964$28,058
2024$267,085$27,757$37,661$28,8979$33,162$23,560$28,155
2023$274,724$26,283$36,681$28,11711$32,117$21,719$25,648
2022$285,622$37,529$26,515$18,35017$22,350$33,389$25,562
2021$296,208$23,484$36,184$27,65015—$19,090$26,969
2020$286,731$39,208$34,114$26,85012—$35,434$24,063
2019$286,037$24,018$30,688$23,80014—$20,470$24,264

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Medi-Rec Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $28,972. Grant amounts ranged from $75 to $22,247, with a median of $200. Its largest reported grants were $22,247 to Fordham University and $5,000 to Mount St. Michael Academy. Other grants included $300 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, $300 to Special Olympics NC, and $150 to Meals on Wheels.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Gina Cleary as president; Carol Piccaro as vice president; Michael von Oehsen as secretary; and Donna von Oehsen, Janice von Oehsen, and David von Oehsen as directors.

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc is led by Gina Cleary, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gina Cleary

    President

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    $5K (2019) → $6K (2025)

  • David Von Oehsen

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Von Oehsen

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janice Von Oehsen

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Piccaro

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Von Oehsen

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Gina Cleary — President: $6KGina ClearyPresident$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Gina Cleary (President).

Frequently asked questions about Medi-Rec Foundation Inc

How much does Medi-Rec Foundation Inc give each year?

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc gave $29K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 9 grants.

What is Medi-Rec Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $200, and its average grant was $2,634, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Medi-Rec Foundation Inc that year got $138 on average.

Where does Medi-Rec Foundation Inc give grants?

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Raleigh, NC (3 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).

Does Medi-Rec Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Medi-Rec Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Medi-Rec Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Fordham University ($22,247), Mount St Michael Academy ($5,000) and Dana Farber Cancer Institute ($300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Medi-Rec Foundation Inc?

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc reported $268K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Medi-Rec Foundation Inc?

The 2024 filing names Gina Cleary as the contact, states that there are no specific form or materials requirements, and lists no deadline or restrictions on awards. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Medi-Rec Foundation Inc's EIN?

Medi-Rec Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6182480. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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