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Midland Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker North Branch, NJ EIN: 22-2424471 Website

The Midland Foundation raises funds to support the programs and services of The Midland Corporation. The Foundation does so by grant writing, soliciting individual and corporate donations, estate and planned gifts, and revenue generated by special events. The Midland Foundation also works with scores of volunteers who wish to support Midland and our mission.The Midland Foundation is also the conduit for all Social Media, Public Relation and Press Releases related to significant events and promoting programs within The Midland Corporation.Midlands mission is to promote self-advocacy, personal achievement and foster independence for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing a choice and range of innovative programs, services and supports.

Midland Foundation at a glance

In short: Midland Foundation gave $892K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $446K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$892,319
+56.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$446,160
+56.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$446,160
Total assets
$4,363,643
+33.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Midland Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Midland School: $779KMidland School$779KMidland Adult Services: $114KMidland Adult Services$114K

The largest 2025 recipient was Midland School ($779K). Together the top 2 received $892K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

North Branch

How Midland Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 141% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $188K (2023) to $892K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $892K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Midland School North Branch, NJSEE FORM 990 PAGE 2 LINE 4a$778,507
Midland Adult Services North Branch, NJSEE FORM 990 PAGE 2 LINE 4a$113,812
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,363,643$1,435,461$1,296,331$892,3192$173,418
2024$3,259,042$936,156$940,988$568,9242$222,415
2023$2,913,384$789,362$494,104$187,6392$23,939
2022$2,591,554$665,803$660,268$370,3672$93,750
2021$2,935,212$679,022$591,048$313,7402$157,358
2020$2,605,603$759,334$637,764$351,8652$93,506
2019$2,837,849$1,524,025$1,000,657$713,8272$142,391

About Midland Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Midland Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in North Branch, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $892K. Net investment income was $173K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Midland Foundation is led by Shawn McInerney, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 1 of 19 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Shawn McInerney

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Tegeler

    Chairman

    Trustee → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gail Russell

    Development Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $106K (2019) → $120K (2025)

  • Frank Settipani

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoffrey K. Allen

    Trustee

    Chairman → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregg Sweetman

    Financial Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Cunningham

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Valasek

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krasmira Hristov

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lenore Dunn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary T. Rehus

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Phillips Sr.

    Trustee

    Vice Chair → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Scheuble

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenn Johnson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Nowack

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Lega

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Lodge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Lopiccolo

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacey Carr

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Sharon Stamm-Zeldis (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Christopher Bateman Esq. (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Tom Vollers (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Pinkerton (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Pauline Kodack (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Thomas Green (2019) — Trustee

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

Gail Russell — Dev. Director: $120KGail RussellDev. Director$120K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $120K, to Gail Russell (Dev. Director).

Frequently asked questions about Midland Foundation

How much does Midland Foundation give each year?

Midland Foundation gave $892K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $569K across 2 grants.

How large is Midland Foundation?

Midland Foundation reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Midland Foundation?

Midland Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in North Branch, NJ. It holds $4.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Midland Foundation operate?

Midland Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Midland Foundation's EIN?

Midland Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2424471. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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