Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation
Accepts applications
Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $401,975 in 69 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $18,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$401,975
- Number of grants69
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$5.9 million
- New grantees5%
Giving in 2025 was up from $373,000 the year before.
5% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $372,000 | 69 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $373,000 | 69 | $5.8 million |
| 2025 | $401,975 | 69 | $5.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Edgar Roberta Mulzer Foundation PO Box 307, Tell City, IN 47586 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (812) 547-2808 |
| What to submit | There is no formal application process |
What Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 66 | $391,975 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $8,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Perry Co | Unrestricted charitable donation | $18,000 |
| Widow's Barrel Food Pantry | Unrestricted charitable donation | $18,000 |
| Individual | $16,000 | |
| Girl Scout of SW Indiana | Unrestricted charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Tell City Regional Arts | Unrestricted charitable donation | $11,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Crawford County United Ministries-F | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Spencer Co | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Perry Co | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| The Way of Rockport | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Lincoln Hills United Methodist Chur | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Youth First | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Fuller Center for Housing of Crawfo | Unrestricted charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Boy and Girl Clubs of Harrisoncrawf | Unrestricted charitable donation | $9,000 |
| Wm Tell Elem School | Unrestricted charitable donation | $8,000 |
| YMCA of Evansville in | Unrestricted charitable donation | $8,000 |
| Indiana University Southeast | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| United Way of Southwestern Indiana | Unrestricted charitable donation | $8,000 |
| University of Southern Indiana | Scholarships | $8,000 |
| Perry County Food Coalition | Unrestricted charitable donation | $7,000 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church Daycare | Unrestricted charitable donation | $6,000 |
| Perry County Memorial Hospital | Unrestricted charitable donation | $6,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted charitable donation | $6,000 |
| Emmanuel Luthern Church Womens Guil | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Hoosier Uplands Home | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Perry County Memorial Hospital Fdn | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Perry County Public Library-Tc | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Spener Co Humane Soc | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Stuff the Bus | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Tell City Historical Society | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| United Way Weekend Backpack Program | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Zion United Church of Christ | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Crawford County Public Library | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Humane Society of Perry County | Unrestricted charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| English Food Pantry | Unrestricted charitable donation | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jean Mulzer Ryan
- Angela Mulzer Erwin
- Rebecca G Mulzer
- Carrie Ryan
- Andrew Ryan
Questions people ask
Does Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation give?
$401,975 in tax year 2025, across 69 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jean Mulzer Ryan (Director), Angela Mulzer Erwin (Director), Rebecca G Mulzer (President) and Carrie Ryan (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.