Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. MERUS FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$313k
Itemized grants
43
Median grant
$500
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN BEARD COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $50k |
| CITYLINK 3CDC | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $40k |
| BRIGHTON CENTER INC | NEWPORT, KY | GENERAL PURPOSE | $30k |
| CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATION | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $30k |
| PROJECT DESTINED | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $30k |
| ARTWORKS | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25k |
| EASTER SEALS TRI STATE | HAMILTON, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25k |
| WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | RALEIGH, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25k |
| UNITED WAY OF GREATER CINCINNATI | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $22k |
| DESIGN LAB | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $11k |
| ARTSWAVE | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $8k |
| VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2k |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION HEART MINI | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2k |
| MATTHEW 25 MINISTRIES | BLUE ASH, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1k |
| OMNI FAMILY FOUNDATION | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1k |
| TALBERT HOUSE | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1k |
| JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF OKI PARTNERS | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1k |
| THE CINCINNATI OBSERVATORY FOUNDATION | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1k |
| THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY | BLUE ASH, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1k |
| HAVEN HOUSE SERVICES | RALEIGH, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $529 |
| PRO BONO PARTNERSHIP OF OHIO | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $511 |
| BREAKTHROUGH T1D | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
| CAMP KESEM NATIONAL | GRANVILLE, OH | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
| DIXIE HEIGHTS COLONELS CLUB | EDGEWOOD, KY | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
| FAIRHAVEN RESCUE MISSION | COVINGTON, KY | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
Revenue and expenses over time
MERUS FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Ohio
MERUS FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Ohio earns a median of $11,462.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,972 organizations across 1,972 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are MERUS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MERUS FOUNDATION reported $1.8M in total revenue and $347k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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