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Meerwarth Family Foundation Grants

Private foundation · New Vernon, NJ · EIN 13-7018740 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Meerwarth Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New Vernon, NJ (EIN 13-7018740). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2025 report $1.5M paid in 34 grants, with a median grant of $20K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $19M. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Total grants paid
$1.5M
Grants reported
34
Typical grant
$20K
Future commitments
Not reported
Total assets
$19M

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

How to apply

Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Tracy Pester
Deadlines
No
Application materials
Letter requests with brochures demonstrating charitable purpose.
Restrictions
No
Original filing text
Contact
TRACY PESTER
Address
PO BOX 620 NEW VERNON, NJ, 07976
Phone
5618335691
Deadlines
NO
Application materials
LETTER REQUESTS WITH BROCHURES DEMONSTRATING CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
Restrictions
NO

Reported organization name: MEERWARTH FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O TRACY PESTER

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202514$719.4K
202420$812.9K

Where Meerwarth Family Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

LocationPurpose
Mga FoundationElmsford, NY

Community service

Tax year 20252025$150K
The Peck School Annual FundMorristown, NJ

Educational

Tax year 20242024$150K
Foundation for Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ

Medical

Tax year 20252025$142.9K
Foundation for Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ

Medical

Tax year 20242024$142.9K
Mga FoundationElmsford, NY

Community service

Tax year 20242024$140K

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Meerwarth Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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