The Mayer Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 02-0569535

The Mayer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $96K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 71 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $66K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$96K

+3.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$77K

-23.4% YoY

Grant Count

71

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-23.4% YoY

About The Mayer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Mayer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $96K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 71 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $66K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ArverenAstoriaBay ShoreBaysideBrocktonBronxBrooklynEast ElmhurstEast MeadowEgarmontEnglewoodFalls ChurchFar RockawayFlushingFort LauderdaleGreat BarringtonHewlettHuntingtonIthacaJackson Heights

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$41K$81K$122K$163K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$95,745$92,543$117,355
Revenue$147,917$126,374$114,613
Expenses$78,850$102,197$88,549
Qualifying Distributions$77,350$100,950$85,750
Net Investment Income$65,840$49,029$37,693
Distributable Amount$2,470$3,501$4,349

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$65K$97K$130K115 grants202038 grants202145 grants202271 grants202371 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FRESH AIR FUND$3KVOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE$3KPAMELA EADY$1KALAIN VAN BEAUX$1KSAL CECERE$1KJODIE KIRSHNER$1KADUKE WEBB$1KCARL DEJON PATTERSON$1KTERONA BROWN$1KMARYAM BASIR$1K

Grant Size Distribution

233 grants across all recorded years

233<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from The Mayer Foundation

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES MAYERPRESIDENT10
DANIEL BOOCKVARSECYTREAS1
ANNA MAYERVPDIR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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