Mercury Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in San Francisco, California · EIN 81-4466525
- California
- San Francisco
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in California
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $28MTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 6Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $280MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $15M | 2025 |
| Panthera | $3M | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | $3M | 2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Fund - Daf | $3M | 2025 |
| Nrdc | $2M | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (6 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.