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Form 990-PF for tax year 2024

Filed by MERTZ GILMORE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$8,640,036
Total expenses
$12,299,472
Contributions and grants received
$100,000
Contributions, gifts and grants paid
$7,509,250
Fair market value of assets, end of year
$116,793,371

Listed in Part VIII

  • Andrea Sholler

    CHAIRPERSON

    Total calculated
    $25,000
    Compensation
    $25,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

    VICE CHAIRPERSON

    Total calculated
    $12,000
    Compensation
    $12,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rini Banerjee

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $21,000
    Compensation
    $21,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robin Krause

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Surina Khan

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $12,000
    Compensation
    $12,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mikki Shepard

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $16,000
    Compensation
    $16,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • George Suttles

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $15,000
    Compensation
    $15,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Aaron Tanaka

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $12,000
    Compensation
    $12,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Aditi Vaidya

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $395,009
    Compensation
    $327,600
    Benefit plans
    $67,409
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    35
  • Marion Cappiello

    CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $291,998
    Compensation
    $228,036
    Benefit plans
    $63,962
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    35

Compensation is as filed in Part VIII of the Form 990-PF: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants paid on this return

Grants paid, cash basis (Part I, line 25, column (d))
$7,509,250
As filed, and sometimes filed as 0.
Grants paid, Part XV total (line 3a)
$7,509,250
The foundation's own total of the grants it itemizes.

These are the grants the foundation paid during the year. The “Contributions, gifts and grants paid” total above is the figure on the foundation's books. This return marks the cash method, under which a grant is recorded when it is paid. Even so, the books total and the cash figures in this section can differ, and column (d) is sometimes filed as 0.

  • OPENSECRETS

    $200,000

    WASHINGTON, DC

    GENERAL SUPPORT

  • PROTEUS FUND

    $135,000

    WALTHAM, MA

    PIPER FUND

  • APPALACHIAN VOICES

    $100,000

    BOONE, NC

    GENERAL SUPPORT

  • COLOR OF CHANGE EDUCATION FUND

    $100,000

    OAKLAND, CA

    GENERAL SUPPORT

  • NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS

    $98,000

    NEW YORK, NY

    DANCE AWARD PROGRAM

  • 9 TO 5 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WORKING WOMEN

    $75,000

    MILWAUKEE, WI

    GENERAL SUPPORT

  • BVM CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTE

    $75,000

    ATLANTA, GA

    GENERAL SUPPORT

  • CENTER FOR POPULAR DEMOCRACY

    $75,000

    BROOKLYN, NY

    GENERAL SUPPORT

  • CHESAPEAKE CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK

    $75,000

    TAKOMA PARK, MD

    GENERAL SUPPORT

  • CLIMATE JUSTICE ALLIANCE

    $75,000

    BERKELEY, CA

    GENERAL SUPPORT

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Provenance

Return type
form_990_pf
Tax year
2024
Filed
15 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202523189349103632

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