Organization · EIN 58-0566167 · Macon, GA · Education
Who funds The Corporation of Mercer University?
56 private foundations reported paying The Corporation of Mercer University $3.67M on returns for tax year 2023.
56 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 56
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Bulow Campbell Foundation Atlanta, GA |
$1,000,000 | SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| James T McAfee Jr & Carolyn T McAfee Foundation Macon, GA · Preselected only |
$500,000 | SCHOOL OF MUSIC Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation Miami, FL |
$334,000 3 grant lines |
TO PERMANENTLY ENDOW THE COURIC FELLOWS PROGRAM TO FUND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT JOURNALISM INTERNSHIPS. +2 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bradley-Turner Foundation Columbus, GA |
$256,630 | GENERAL AND OPERATING Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Good Ventures Foundation Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only |
$225,500 | RESEARCH ON MEASURING LEAD IN PAINT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| The Spencer Foundation Chicago, IL |
$153,992 | Use Your Voice: Linguistic Justice to Literacy Practice in the State of Georgia Filed as “Mercer University” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 03/2024 |
| The Peyton Anderson Foundation Macon, GA |
$144,000 5 grant lines |
PEYTON ANDERSON CIVIC JOURNALISM FEL +4 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Julia W Croft Charitable Trust Dallas, TX · Preselected only |
$143,131 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same ZIP 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pearl Traylor Raines Charitable Tuw Orlando, FL · Preselected only |
$106,958 | SCHOLARSHIPS Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ia Ga Pine Level Fdn Non-Direct Orlando, FL |
$100,000 | PLEDGE PAYMENT Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| James D Orr Scholarship Foundation Statesboro, GA · Preselected only |
$97,170 | EDUCATIONAL Filed as “THE CORPORATION OF MERCER UNIVERSIT” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ben G Porter Foundation Macon, GA · Preselected only |
$70,000 | GENERAL FUND Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 10/2024 |
| James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust Columbus, GA |
$50,000 | General Operations | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Watson-Brown Foundation Thomson, GA |
$42,000 | AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Charles Koch Foundation Arlington, VA |
$41,000 | General operating support Filed as “Mercer University” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Ra Bowen Trust Macon, GA |
$41,000 2 grant lines |
SCHOLARSHIP +1 more Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Fisher-Crum Foundation Albany, GA |
$40,500 | CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR RELIGIOUS Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ty Cobb Educational Fd Tr Ua Orlando, FL |
$39,000 | SCHOLARSHIP Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same ZIP 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Thomas M and Irene Kirbo Charitable Foundation Jacksonville, FL |
$25,000 | SCHOOL OF LAW ANNUAL FUND Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Goddard Foundation Atlanta, GA · Preselected only |
$25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET Filed as “MERCER UNIVERSITY” |
Same address 0.99 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like The Corporation of Mercer University
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The Corporation of Mercer University, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $8,433 to them - American Express Foundation New York, NY
Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $46.7K to them - The Simons Foundation New York, NY
Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $41.4M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $29.8K to them - Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA
Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $641K to them - Carnegie Corporation of New York New York, NY
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $7.07M to them - Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund Chicago, IL
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $178K to them - John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $5.3M to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Emory University Atlanta, GA
16 shared funders · 229 funders in all - Wesleyan College Macon, GA
10 shared funders · 32 funders in all - Georgia State University Foundation Atlanta, GA
9 shared funders · 52 funders in all - The University of Georgia Foundation Athens, GA
10 shared funders · 98 funders in all - Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia Macon, GA
11 shared funders · 20 funders in all - Berry College Mount Berry, GA
6 shared funders · 52 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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