The Minerva Research Foundation
EIN 521832494Total 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
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
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee
RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee
RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
DF
Daniel T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee
RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
DF
Daniel T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee
DF
Daniel T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee
RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
DF
Daniel T Fernholz
Trustee
LF
Luisa T Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
EF
E Robert Fernholz
Fdn Mgr, Trustee
SB
Stephen Briganti
Trustee
RF
Ricardo T Fernholz
Trustee
DF
Daniel T Fernholz
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 |