Mary and Oliver Emerson Foundation
EIN 341575218Total Given 2018–2023
$149K
126 grants · $25K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$200
typical micro grants · $100–$545
grant size
90%
deep partner · 45/50 multi-year
repeat
$15K
Assets (2022)
50
Distinct Recipients
About
THE FOUNDATION HAS TERMINATED ITS STATUS UNDER SECTION 507(B)(1)(A) BY DISTRIBUTING ALL ITS NET ASSETS TO A QUALIFYING ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION WAS MADE HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR A CONTINUOUS PERIOD OF AT LEAST 60 MONTHS BEFORE THE DISTRIBUTION.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(216) 378-9118
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $47K | $12K | $53K | 46 |
| 2020 | $48K | $11K | $72K | 44 |
| 2021 | $42K | $15K | $94K | 35 |
| 2022 | N/A | $15K | $1 | N/A |
| 2023 | $12K | $0 | $4 | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 126 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$200
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$545
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
KE
Katherine Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
EN
Ellen Nigrosh
2 yrs
Trustee
EN
Ellen Nigrosh
2 yrs
Trustee
KE
Katherine Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
ME
Mary Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
KE
Katherine Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
ME
Mary Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
ME
Mary Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (126 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul'S Episcopal Church | Cleveland Heights, OH | $11,600 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Laurel School | Shaker Heights, OH | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Laurel School | Shaker Heights, OH | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Laurel School | Shaker Heights, OH | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| United Way | Cleveland, OH | $9,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| United Way | Cleveland, OH | $9,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| United Way | Cleveland, OH | $9,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| St Paul'S Episcopal Church | Cleveland Heights, OH | $7,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| St Paul'S Episcopal Church | Cleveland Heights, OH | $7,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| St Paul'S Episcopal Church | Cleveland Heights, OH | $7,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Cleve Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | $7,100 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Cleve Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | $7,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Cleve Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | $7,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Galen Foundation | Chagrin Falls, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Galen Foundation | Chagrin Falls, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Smith College | Northhampton, MA | $1,200 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Smith College | Northhampton, MA | $1,200 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Smith College | Northhampton, MA | $1,200 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Benjamin Rose Institute | Cleveland, OH | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| University School | Chagrin Falls, OH | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Benjamine Rose Institute | Cleveland, OH | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| University School | Chagrin Falls, OH | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Benjamine Rose Institute | Cleveland, OH | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| University School | Chagrin Falls, OH | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Judson Park | Cleveland, OH | $900 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |