The Minerva Research Foundation

EIN 521832494

East Brunswick, NJ 08816 |(609) 924-4983

https://WWW.MINERVA-FOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2017–2024
$221K
7 grants · $28K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$40K
typical mid grants · $15K–$48K
grant size
17%
balanced · 1/6 multi-year
repeat
$364K
Assets (2024)
6
Distinct Recipients

About

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, NO LONGER REQUIRES A FOUNDATION WHICH RECEIVES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS ONLY FROM THE FOUNDER TO REGISTER. THEREFORE, NJ DOES NOT REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990-PF.

Focus Areas

Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (609) 924-4983

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 N/A $603K $17K N/A
2017 $80K $530K $13K 3
2018 $46K $495K $22K 2
2020 N/A $483K $9K N/A
2021 N/A $476K $4K N/A
2022 N/A $428K $10K N/A
2023 N/A $450K $15K N/A
2024 $95K $364K $-16K 2

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 7 grants on record

Minimum
$6K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$40K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$48K
Maximum
$50K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee

Grants Awarded (7 total)

Purpose
Deerfield Academy Deerfield, MA $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Princeton University Princeton, NJ $50,000 RESEARCH INSTRUCTORS' PROGRAM 2017
Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ $45,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Temple University Institutional Advancement Philadelphia, PA $40,000 DEPT. OF STATISTICS 2018
Columbia University New York, NY $20,000 CONFERENCE ON STOCHASTIC PORTFOLIO THEORY 2017
American Foundation for the University of British Columbia Washington, DC $10,000 DEPT. OF STATISTICS 2017
American Foundation for the University of British Columbia Washington, DC $6,000 DEPT. OF STATISTICS 2018