The Merwin Foundation Inc
The Merwin Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HENDERSONVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $81K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $309.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$81K
Annual Giving
$4K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$1K
About The Merwin Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Merwin Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HENDERSONVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $81K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $309.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $80,978 | $100,468 | $106,238 |
| Revenue | $309 | $-1,240 | $640 |
| Expenses | $4,000 | $4,530 | $6,280 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $4,000 | $4,000 | $5,750 |
| Net Investment Income | $309 | $107 | $10 |
| Distributable Amount | $4,823 | $4,531 | $5,297 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FELL MERWIN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| TIMOTHY TAKAS | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
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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