Foundation profile

Sherry & Gerald Merfish Family Foundation

Private foundation · Houston, TX
Invitation only
Grants (last 3 years)
29
Total given (last 3 years)
$482k
Median grant
$5k
Range
$50 – $77k

Giving by year

Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.

Where the money goes

Causes

Family violence shelter · 19%Interfaith coalition · 19%Neighborhood center · 15%Leadership development · 13%Reproductive rights · 6%

States

TexasDistrict of ColumbiaColoradoNew YorkLouisiana

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Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF / 990 Schedule I filings. Not affiliated with the IRS. About the data