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
$6.4M in foundation grants on record from 24 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey | $5.3M | 7 |
| Princeton Area Community Foundation | $465K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $281K | 4 |
| Children'S Futures | $276K | 4 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | $253K | 3 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $164K | 4 |
| Feeding America | $154K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $113K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $73K | 4 |
| Americas Grow-A-Row | $34K | 2 |
Leadership
BERNIE FLYNN — CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Principal officer)
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