MERCER STREET FRIENDS CENTER
TRENTON, NJ · Human Services
Mission
MERCER STREET FRIENDS IS A TRENTON-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1958 BY THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS CREATED BY URBAN POVERTY. TODAY, WE SERVE MORE THAN 20,000 FAMILIES THROUGHOUT MERCER COUNTY WITH THE MISSION OF, "NOURISHING BODIES AND MINDS, EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES". REALIZING THE COMPLEXITY OF POVERTY AND THE DIVERSITY OF ITS IMPACT, OUR PROGRAMS HAVE TAKEN A DEVELOPMENTAL APPROACH AND TARGET DISPARITIES RELATED TO: EDUCATION, FOOD INSECURITY, PARENTAL AND FAMILY WELLNESS, YOUTH ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING CAPACITY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds MERCER STREET FRIENDS CENTER
$9.6M in foundation grants on record from 60 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey | $5.3M | 7 |
| Goldman Family Foundation | $1.3M | 2 |
| Princeton Area Community Foundation | $465K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $281K | 4 |
| Children's Futures | $276K | 4 |
| George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation C/O Jeffrey H Sands Trustee | $276K | 2 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | $253K | 3 |
| Tepper Foundation | $185K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $174K | 4 |
| Mercer Friends | $168K | 3 |
Leadership
BERNIE FLYNN — CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Principal officer)
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