The Helen and Harold C Mayer Foundation

EIN 136062833 Private Foundation

New York, NY 10017 |(212) 885-8000

Total Given 2016–2020
$1.2M
129 grants · $244K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
74%
deep partner · 42/57 multi-year
repeat
$113K
Assets (2020)
57
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person SUE ELLEN RITTMASTER
Phone (212) 885-8000
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED
Restrictions NONE

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $60K $1.1M $75K 43
2017 $60K $1.1M $47K 43
2018 $60K $1.1M $32K 40
2019 N/A $1.1M $95K N/A
2020 $1.0M $113K $48K 3

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 129 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$351K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.8% of US grants · Rank #7 of 7 states $500 across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Harris 1 grant · $500

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (129 total)

Purpose
Joan Mayer New York, NY $350,844 GENERAL FUND 2020
Nancy Mayer New York, NY $348,997 GENERAL FUND 2020
Sue Ellen Rittmaster New York, NY $342,263 GENERAL FUND 2020
Uja Federation New York, NY $6,800 GENERAL FUND 2016
New York Public Library New York, NY $6,800 GENERAL FUND 2018
Uja Federation of New York New York, NY $3,800 GENERAL FUND 2017
Uja Federation of New York New York, NY $3,800 GENERAL FUND 2018
Congregation Emanu-El New York, NY $3,200 GENERAL FUND 2016
Congregation Emanu-El New York, NY $3,200 GENERAL FUND 2017
Congregation Emanu-El New York, NY $3,200 GENERAL FUND 2018
The Churchhill School & Center New York, NY $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2016
Uja Federation of Jewish Philanthropies New York, NY $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
The Churchhill School & Center New York, NY $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
Uja Federation of Jewish Philanthropies New York, NY $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
The Churchhill School & Center New York, NY $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
Central Park Conservancy New York, NY $2,800 GENERAL FUND 2016
Penn Fund Philadelphia, PA $2,800 GENERAL FUND 2016
Central Park Conservancy New York, NY $2,800 GENERAL FUND 2017
Penn Fund Philadelphia, PA $2,800 GENERAL FUND 2017
Central Park Conservancy New York, NY $2,800 GENERAL FUND 2018
Penn Fund Philadelphia, PA $2,800 GENERAL FUND 2018
Pathways Inc Corning, NY $2,500 GENERAL FUND 2016
National Resources Defense Council New York, NY $2,500 GENERAL FUND 2017
Planned Parenthood of Nyc New York, NY $2,500 GENERAL FUND 2017
United Hospital Fund New York, NY $2,300 GENERAL FUND 2016

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