Merc Fund
EIN 363330396Total Given 2019–2024
$104K
5 grants · $17K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$22K
typical small grants · $15K–$26K
grant size
100%
deep partner · 1/1 multi-year
repeat
$1K
Assets (2023)
1
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
GARY RESNICK
Phone
(847) 317-1800
Deadlines
NO SUBMISSION DEADLINE
How to Apply
NO FORMAL FORM
Restrictions
NO RESTRICTIONS EXCEPT THAT ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE QUALIFIED 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $22K | $5K | $20K | 1 |
| 2020 | $15K | $714 | $11K | 1 |
| 2021 | $26K | $5K | $30K | 1 |
| 2023 | $32K | $1K | $31K | 1 |
| 2024 | $9K | $0 | $10K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 5 grants on record
Minimum
$9K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$22K
Average
$21K
75th Pctl
$26K
Maximum
$32K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GR
Gary Resnick
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
JR
Janet Resnick
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GR
Gary Resnick
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
JR
Janet Resnick
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GR
Gary Resnick
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
JR
Janet Resnick
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GR
Gary Resnick
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
JR
Janet Resnick
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GR
Gary Resnick
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
JR
Janet Resnick
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (5 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached List | See Attached List, IL | $32,200 | SEE ATTACHED LIST | 2023 |
| See Attached List | See Attached List, IL | $25,500 | SEE ATTACHED LIST | 2021 |
| See Attached List | See Attached List, IL | $22,500 | SEE ATTACHED LIST | 2019 |
| See Attached List | See Attached List, IL | $14,950 | SEE ATTACHED LIST | 2020 |
| See Attached List | See Attached List, IL | $9,290 | SEE ATTACHED LIST | 2024 |