Meryl & Charles Witmer Charitable Foundation is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Meryl & Charles Witmer Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Meryl & Charles Witmer Charitable Foundation generated $2.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 45.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $429.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Meryl & Charles Witmer Charitable Foundation has awarded 408 individual grants totaling $3,847,803. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NO DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Charles H Witmer President, Trustee | 2 | $0 | |
Meryl B Witmer Treasurer, Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,200,197 |
Interest on Savings | $141 |
Dividends & Interest | $15,476 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $1,342,302 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $1,992,512 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,558,116 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $16,200 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $859 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $20,059 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $409,080 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $429,139 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $568,641 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,545,213 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,687,436 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Meryl & Charles Witmer Charitable Foundation has awarded $409,080 in support to 45 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $40,000 |
Princeton, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $26,000 |
LAKE AGWAM FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $25,000 |
MARY'S MEALS USA PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $25,000 |
GLINKA SCHOLARSHIP FUND PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $25,000 |
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $22,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
S & G Foundation albany, NY | $1,180,089,159 | $294,936,683 |
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc Stamford, CT | $524,605,658 | $98,007,018 |
Starr Foundation New York, NY | $1,351,331,495 | $187,314,215 |
Robertson Foundation New York, NY | $308,129,047 | $104,540,927 |
William Randolph Hearst Foundation New York, NY | $0 | $92,096,829 |
Foundation For A Just Society New York, NY | $0 | $262,120,919 |
Surdna Foundation Inc New York, NY | $0 | $71,392,126 |
Johnson & Johnson Foundation United States Inc New Brunswick, NJ | $130,108,063 | $92,858,448 |
Carson Fam Charitable Tr New York, NY | $302,357,968 | $144,716,166 |
Blavatnik Family Foundation 2020 New York, NY | $0 | $14,146 |
Henry Luce Foundation Inc New York, NY | $1,226,277,880 | $84,818,070 |
Paul E Singer Foundation New York, NY | $412,018,579 | $19,273,091 |