The Mermelstein Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 11-2669722

The Mermelstein Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $210K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 55 grants totaling $213K. Net investment income was $113K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$210K

Annual Giving

$213K

Grant Count

55

Avg Grant Size

$4K

About The Mermelstein Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Mermelstein Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $210K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 55 grants totaling $213K. Net investment income was $113K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BergenfieldBeverly HillsBostonBrooklynCedarhurstColorado SpringsEatontownElizabethEnglewoodFar RockawayFlushingFort LauderdaleFresh MeadowsGreat NeckJacksonvilleJamaicaKew Gardens HillsLakewoodLawrenceLong Island City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$59K$118K$177K$235K20222024
Metric20242022
Total Assets$210,115$199,028
Revenue$113,063$3,752
Expenses$213,992$127,979
Qualifying Distributions$212,958$126,504
Net Investment Income$113,063$3,752
Distributable Amount$88,388$965,182

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$53K$106K$160K$213K39 grants202255 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

YESHIVA HAR TORAH$62KAMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR S…$26KEMUNAH OF AMERICA INC$13KHEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG B…$12KJCC OF GREAT NECK$12KJCC CHABAD OF WEST QUEENS$10KFRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH$8KHALACHA EDUCATION CENTER$6KBEIS MEDRASH OF QUEENS$4KCHABAD LEIBAVITCH OF BER…$4K

Grant Size Distribution

89 grants across all recorded years

88<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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
BERNARD MERMELSTEINREQ

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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