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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3481731

HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712

Financials

$3M$1.8M2022$1.2M$837K2023$2.5M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-PF$2,509,765$1,383,585$1,126,180$5,138,360$0$5,138,360
June 30, 2024990-PF$1,225,173$837,384$387,789$4,012,180$0$4,012,180
June 30, 2023990-PF$2,980,792$1,778,844$1,201,948$3,620,332$0$3,620,332
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,323,746
Dividends
$102,385
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,083,634

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,373,005
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,373,005
Excise tax on investment income
$16,339

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,012,180
Total assets, end of year
$5,138,360
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$5,138,360
Fair market value of assets
$9,403,164
Qualifying distributions
$1,373,005
Net investment income
$1,186,019

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUISE MERMELSTEIN
6500 N HAMLIN, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
JOSEPH MERMELSTEIN
6500 N HAMLIN, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
MARVIN MERMELSTEIN
3500 NORTHSHORE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUISE MERMELSTEIN
6500 N HAMLIN, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
JOSEPH MERMELSTEIN
6500 N HAMLIN, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
MARVIN MERMELSTEIN
3500 NORTHSHORE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUISE MERMELSTEIN
6500 N HAMLIN, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
JOSEPH MERMELSTEIN
6500 N HAMLIN, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0
MARVIN MERMELSTEIN
3500 NORTHSHORE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
DIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6500 NORTH HAMLIN, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712-3904
Signed the 990-PF
MARVIN MERMELSTEIN, DIRECTOR
Phone
(847) 679-7484
Return prepared by
J DAVID COHEN AND COMPANY PC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-PF on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3481731
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,138,360
Income (IRS master file)
$2,711,714

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJune 2025$2,509,765$1,383,585$5,138,360XML
990-PFJune 2024$1,225,173$837,384$4,012,180IRS
990-PFJune 2023$2,980,792$1,778,844$3,620,332XML
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS
990-PFJune 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-3481731).

Questions about HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 36-3481731.
Is HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HENRY AND LOUISE MERMELSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,509,765, expenses of $1,383,585 and total assets of $5,138,360 at year end.

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