Pearl Welinsky Merlo Foundation
EIN 200645981 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2025
$952K
28 grants · $106K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $1K–$50K
grant size
33%
supporter · 4/12 multi-year
repeat
$429K
Assets (2025)
12
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
ELLEN MERLO
Phone
(212) 861-0925
Deadlines
NONE SPECIFIED.
How to Apply
NO FORM SPECIFIED. GRANTS GIVEN BASED ON MERIT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OR PROGRAMS FOSTERING TOLERANCE OR REMEMBRANCE PROGRAMS OR WOMEN'S PROGRAMS.
Restrictions
NONE SPECIFIED.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $86K | $551K | $69K | 5 |
| 2018 | $125K | $527K | $117K | 2 |
| 2019 | $206K | $440K | $109K | 3 |
| 2020 | N/A | $434K | $110K | N/A |
| 2021 | $88K | $458K | $115K | 5 |
| 2022 | $96K | $439K | $118K | 4 |
| 2023 | $94K | $440K | $106K | 4 |
| 2024 | $151K | $406K | $93K | 3 |
| 2025 | $105K | $429K | $123K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 28 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$30K
Average
$34K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$180K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (28 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $180,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2019 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2024 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2018 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $55,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2025 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2024 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2025 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | $50,000 | Unrestricted Grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | 2017 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $45,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $40,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $35,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $35,000 | Unrestricted Grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | 2017 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2018 |
| The American Friends of the Peres Center for Peace | Miami, FL | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2019 |
| Acwis for the Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation | Rockville, MD | $2,500 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Yale School of Medicine Discovery to Cure Beverly Eden Walk | New Haven, CT | $1,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| Riverside Language Program | New York, NY | $1,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| National Center for Missing & Exploited Children | Rochester, NY | $1,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| Yale School of Medicine Discovery to Cure Beverly Eden Walk | New Haven, CT | $1,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Acwis for the Kornbluth Diabetes Fund | New Haven, NY | $1,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Brothers and Sisters for Israel | Wynnewood, PA | $1,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2024 |
| Beverly Levy Early Learning Center | Woodbridge, CT | $1,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2019 |
| Acwis for the Kornbluth Diabetes Fund | New Haven, NY | $500 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | 2022 |
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