John Merck Fund

Organization Overview

John Merck Fund is located in Harrison, NY. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking 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. John Merck Fund 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, John Merck Fund generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (33.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.0m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2019, John Merck Fund has awarded 264 individual grants totaling $28,886,005. 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.

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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Karen Ruth Harris
$107,863
Pkf O'connor Davies Llp
$53,997
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $3,431
Dividends & Interest $62,721
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $1,208,817
Capital Gain Net Income $1,208,817
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $56,749
Total Revenue $1,331,718

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, John Merck Fund has awarded $6,020,875 in support to 84 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

RTI INTERNATIONAL

PURPOSE: TO TEST THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF ZOOM RECRUITMENT FOR EARLY CHECK NEWBORN SCREENING OF FRAGILE X SYNDROME; AND TO INVESTIGATE AND SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF EARLY INTERVENTION AND NEWBORN SCREENING.

$547,000

RTI INTERNATIONAL

PURPOSE: TO BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR A NEWBORN SCREENING PROGRAM IN NORTH CAROLINA THAT INCLUDES FRAGILE X SYNDROME.

$400,000

RTI INTERNATIONAL

PURPOSE: TO DEVELOP AND TEST AN INTERVENTION TO ADDRESS AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFANTS WITH A CONFIRMED DIAGNOSIS OF FRAGILE X SYNDROME.

$250,000

RTI INTERNATIONAL

PURPOSE: TO DEVELOP AND TEST AN INTERVENTION TO ADDRESS AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFANTS WITH A CONFIRMED DIAGNOSIS OF FRAGILE X SYNDROME.

$250,000

TOXIC-FREE FUTURE

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Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: TO DRIVE HARMFUL CLASSES OF CHEMICALS OUT OF THE MARKETPLACE BY WINNING GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF SPECIFIC TOXIC CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL CLASSES, AND COMPREHENSIVE CHEMICAL POLICIES BY THE LARGEST RETAILERS IN THE US.

$220,000

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: TO ENABLE THE CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY EQUITY FUND TO PROVIDE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN KEY STATES TO HELP THEM PREPARE THEIR NONPARTISAN VOTER EDUCATION AND TURNOUT PROGRAMS FOR 2022.

$200,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that John Merck Fund has recieved totaling $350,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Henry P Kendall Foundation Trust

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPLEMENT THE MERCK FUND'S EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A NEW ENGLAND FOOD SYSTEMS COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND

$250,000
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Inc

Canton, MA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT RACIAL EQUITY IN FOOD ACCESS

$100,000
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