Ann a Mergens Foundation Inc
Historical FunderShelburne, Vermont · EIN 27-4113304 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MARY MERGENS-LOUGHRAN |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 662, SHELBURNE VT 05482 |
| Phone | 8026556770 |
| Form and materials | ANY FORM OF APPLICATION IS ACCEPTABLE. INCLUDE ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION AND INFORMATION ON THE CHARITABLE USE OF FUNDS. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Vermont.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Like Jake Foundation | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Operations | $145,000 |
| Shelburne Farms | Shelburne, VT | Operations | $40,000 |
| Stern Center for Language and Learning | Williston, VT | Operations | $30,000 |
| Jupiter Hills Community Foundation | Tequesta, FL | Operations | $25,000 |
| Loggerhead Marine Life Center | Juno Beach, FL | Operations | $25,000 |
| Center for Creative Education | West Palm Beach, FL | Operations | $20,000 |
| Burlington City Arts | Burlington, VT | Operations | $15,000 |
| Busch Wildlife Sanctuary | Jupiter, FL | Operations | $15,000 |
| Champlain College | Burlington, VT | Operations | $15,000 |
| Greater Burlington YMCA | Burlington, VT | Operations | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $345,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $285,000 | 10 |
| 2022 | $255,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610159349100401
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-4113304
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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