Funding search · EIN 953728115 · Encino, CA

The Johnny Mercer Foundation

Name: The Johnny Mercer Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

25
grants reported: $906,522
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $32,400
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

6 grants matching “songwriting” · $287,822

$74,281
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$10,000
Songwriters Hall of Fame · New York, NY · 2024
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$48,564
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2023
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$16,608
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$75,046
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$63,323
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2021
Johnny mercer songwriters project

Grant history

All 25 reported grants, largest first.

$75,046
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$74,281
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$67,000
Director of Development Goodspeed Musicals · East Hassam, CT · 2022
Johnny mercer writers colony at goodspeed musicals
$63,323
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2021
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$60,000
Director of Development Goodspeed Musicals · East Hassam, CT · 2024
Johnny mercer writers colony at goodspeed musicals
$55,000
Director of Development Goodspeed Musicals · East Hassam, CT · 2023
Johnny mercer writers colony at goodspeed musicals
$48,564
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2023
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$48,000
Director of Development Goodspeed Musicals · East Hassam, CT · 2021
Johnny mercer writers colony at goodspeed musicals
$40,000
Braille Institute of America · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$40,000
Braille Institute of America · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$40,000
Braille Institute of America · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Unrestricted
$35,000
Snow Pond Center for the Arts · Sidney, ME · 2023
Unrestricted
$32,400
Kaufman Center · New York, NY · 2023
Accentuate the positive program
$28,500
Kaufman Center · New York, NY · 2024
Accentuate the positive program
$28,000
Snow Pond Center for the Arts · Sidney, ME · 2024
Unrestricted
$27,800
Accentuate the Positive - La Program · Irvine, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$26,500
Alliance Theatre · Atlanta, GA · 2024
With this grant alliance theatre will provide the musical theatre composition residency to four high school classes.
$26,500
Alliance Theatre · Atlanta, GA · 2023
With this grant alliance theatre will provide the musical theatre composition residency to four high school classes.
$26,500
Alliance Theatre · Atlanta, GA · 2022
With this grant alliance theatre will provide the musical theatre composition residency to four high school classes.
$21,600
Kaufman Center · New York, NY · 2022
Accentuate the positive program
$19,400
Voices Unheard · Irvine, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$16,608
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$10,000
Songwriters Hall of Fame · New York, NY · 2024
Johnny mercer songwriters project
$3,000
Kaufman Center · New York, NY · 2021
Accentuate the positive program
$-6,500
University of Miami Frost School of Music · Coral Gables, FL · 2021
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.