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The Merwin Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis, emphasizing relationship-based engagement with potential grantees. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $398.5K across 41 grantees, primarily focusing on Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Nevada. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PENN STATE BEHREND CAMPUS MINISTRY
$390K
11%
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA INC
$310K
8%
Erie Philharmonic Inc
$275K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MERWIN FOUNDATION?
No. MERWIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MERWIN FOUNDATION give?
MERWIN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Nevada. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MERWIN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MERWIN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MERWIN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MERWIN FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $399 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MERWIN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MERWIN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include PENN STATE BEHREND CAMPUS MINISTRY, SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NW PA INC, and Erie Philharmonic Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MERWIN FOUNDATION?
MERWIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.