The Macula Foundation Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
20
Grants recorded
64
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Macula Foundation Inc?
The Macula Foundation Inc is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 ($800K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($250K), Michael Chernow Trust FBO Charity CCC ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to The Macula Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 | $800,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $250,000 | 15 | 2019–2022 |
| Michael Chernow Trust FBO Charity CCC | $75,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Brodsky Family Foundation | $70,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| The Chernow Fund Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2021–2025 |
| Norman D And Judith H Cohen Foundation | $35,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Old Stones Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 2020–2025 |
| Jophedthomas Foundation | $25,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The Reich Fund | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sharon & Lewis Korman Foundation | $9,500 | 4 | 2019–2023 |
| Boehm Family Foundation | $6,500 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Victoria Loconsolo Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Benjamin & Elizabeth Abrams Foundation | $5,250 | 1 | 2020 |
| The SPIA Foundation - Marius Winkelman Trustee | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Nora Ephron and Nicholas Pileggi | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Manowitz and Drillings Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sabatine Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Feuerring Foundation | $800 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Oppenheim Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Goldstein Family Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2024) to $401K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $132K.
What grants has The Macula Foundation Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 | GENERAL OPERATING | $80,000 |
| 2025 | The Chernow Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN FURTHERANCE OF MISSION. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Old Stones Foundation Inc | DONATION | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Brodsky Family Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Victoria Loconsolo Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Boehm Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Michael Chernow Trust FBO Charity CCC | GEN'L CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Brodsky Family Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jophedthomas Foundation | GENERAL USE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Victoria Loconsolo Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Boehm Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 | GENERAL OPERATING | $140,000 |
| 2023 | Michael Chernow Trust FBO Charity CCC | Gen'l Charitable | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Brodsky Family Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Sharon & Lewis Korman Foundation | FOR OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Victoria Loconsolo Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Boehm Family Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Feuerring Foundation | CHARITY | $300 |
| 2022 | The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 | GENERAL OPERATING | $280,000 |
| 2022 | Jophedthomas Foundation | GENERAL USE | $7,000 |
| 2022 | The SPIA Foundation - Marius Winkelman Trustee | Medical ResearchFunding | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Sharon & Lewis Korman Foundation | FOR OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2022 | Victoria Loconsolo Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Boehm Family Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Feuerring Foundation | CHARITY | $250 |
| 2021 | The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 | GENERAL OPERATING | $300,000 |
| 2021 | The Chernow Fund Inc | General Charitable | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Michael Chernow Trust FBO Charity CCC | Gen'l Charitable | $25,000 |
| 2021 | The Brodsky Family Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 64 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Macula Foundation Inc?
The Macula Foundation Inc is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 ($800K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($250K), Michael Chernow Trust FBO Charity CCC ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to The Macula Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is The Macula Foundation Inc's largest funder?
The Mertz Charitable Trust UA #745176 is the largest recorded funder of The Macula Foundation Inc, with $800K across 4 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has The Macula Foundation Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to The Macula Foundation Inc across 64 grants from 20 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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