Mechner Foundation Fka Humanitas Foundation
EIN 137104759Total Given 2022–2023
$28K
10 grants · $14K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$646
typical micro grants · $153–$4K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$6.3M
Assets (2023)
10
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
BF SKINNER FOUNDATION
Phone
(917) 292-4871
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $603K | $723K | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $306K | $39K | N/A |
| 2022 | $1K | $199K | $133K | 1 |
| 2023 | $27K | $6.3M | $6.2M | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 10 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$153
Median
$646
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
F1
Francis Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
E1
Emily Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
D1
David Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
F1
Francis Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
E1
Emily Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
D1
David Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
F1
Francis Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
L3
Laurilyn Jones 1 3
2 yrs
Managing Director
D1
David Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
E1
Emily Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
F1
Francis Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
L3
Laurilyn Jones 1 3
2 yrs
Managing Director
E1
Emily Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
D1
David Mechner 1
4+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (10 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Earth -New York Ny | New York, NY | $10,000 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| The Internet Archive | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| Cambridge Center for Behavioral Sci | Littleton, MA | $5,003 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| Bf Skinner Foundation | Cambridge, MA | $1,041 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| B F Skinner Foundation | Cambridge, MA | $1,033 | CHARITY | 2022 |
| Natural Areas Conservancy | New York, NY | $259 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | San Francisco, CA | $208 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| City Harvest | Brooklyn, NY | $135 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| Aclu | New York, NY | $104 | CHARITY | 2023 |
| New York Public Radio Wnyc | New York, NY | $100 | CHARITY | 2023 |