The Meryl & Charles Witmer
EIN 134129627
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$3.0M
319 grants · $374K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
33%
supporter · 54/166 multi-year
repeat
$5.4M
Assets (2023)
166
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 812-3089
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $239K | $2.8M | $166K | 56 |
| 2017 | $416K | $3.5M | $157K | 50 |
| 2018 | $427K | $2.7M | $93K | 48 |
| 2019 | N/A | $3.8M | $1.5M | N/A |
| 2020 | $498K | $4.0M | $-64K | 39 |
| 2021 | $409K | $5.7M | $2.6M | 45 |
| 2022 | $621K | $5.2M | $994K | 39 |
| 2023 | $379K | $5.4M | $-54K | 42 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 319 grants on record
Minimum
$60
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$4K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CW
Charles H Witmer
President, Trustee
Leadership
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Treasurer, Trustee
Leadership
CW
Charles H Witmer
President, Trustee
Leadership
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Treasurer, Trustee
Leadership
CW
Charles H Witmer
President, Trustee
Leadership
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Treasurer, Trustee
Leadership
CW
Charles H Witmer
President, Trustee
Leadership
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Treasurer, Trustee
Leadership
CW
Charles H Witmer
President, Trustee
Leadership
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Treasurer, Trustee
Leadership
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Trustee
CW
Charles H Witmer
Trustee
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Trustee
CW
Charles H Witmer
Trustee
CW
Charles H Witmer
Trustee
MW
Meryl B Witmer
Trustee
Grants Awarded (319 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Childhood Cancer | Braintree, MA | $250,000 | GENERAL USE | 2020 |
| West Palm Golf Community Trust Inc | Jupiter, FL | $250,000 | GENERAL USE | 2022 |
| Children'S Brain Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | $190,000 | GENERAL USE | 2023 |
| Golf Fights Cancer | Norton, MA | $100,000 | GENERAL USE | 2022 |
| Lancaster County Day School | Millersville, PA | $100,000 | GENERAL USE | 2018 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $65,000 | GENERAL USE | 2022 |
| Darden School Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | $62,500 | GENERAL USE | 2020 |
| Second Stage Theatre | New York, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL USE | 2017 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | $52,500 | GENERAL USE | 2018 |
| Lancaster Early Education Center | Lancaster, PA | $50,000 | GENERAL USE | 2017 |
| Second Stage Theatre | New York, NY | $42,500 | GENERAL USE | 2018 |
| Second Stage Theatre | New York, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL USE | 2021 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | $35,000 | GENERAL USE | 2018 |
| The Benjamin School | North Palm Beach, FL | $26,750 | GENERAL USE | 2016 |
| Cottage 1886 Foundation | Princeton, NJ | $26,000 | GENERAL USE | 2021 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | $25,800 | GENERAL USE | 2017 |
| Lake Agwam Foundation | Southampton, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL USE | 2021 |
| Glinka Scholarship Fund | Princeton, NJ | $25,000 | GENERAL USE | 2021 |
| Mary'S Meals Usa | Bloomfield, NJ | $25,000 | GENERAL USE | 2021 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | $25,000 | GENERAL USE | 2016 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | $25,000 | GENERAL USE | 2017 |
| Second Stage Theatre | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL USE | 2022 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall Foundation | Wallingford, CT | $22,500 | GENERAL USE | 2020 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | $22,000 | GENERAL USE | 2021 |
| James B Lee Jr Scholarship and Relief Fund | Westhampton Beach, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL USE | 2021 |