Nerman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nerman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bonita Springs, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $231,200 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $7,900 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$231,200
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$7,900
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was down from $239,750 the year before.
47% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $239,750 | 13 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $231,200 | 15 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
Nerman Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Nerman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 7 | $150,300 |
| Kansas | 5 | $69,900 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $500 |
| Texas | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Truman Library Institute | Charitable | $110,000 |
| Johnson County Community College Foundation | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Kansas City Art Institute | Chartiable | $20,000 |
| Jerome Nerman UTA Scholarship Fund | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Park University Icm | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater KC | Charitable | $10,000 |
| American Public Square at Jewell | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Kehilath Israel Synagogue | Charitable | $7,900 |
| Jewish Vocational Service | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Arts Council of Johnson County | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Arts Engagement Foundation of KC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| HNC Living Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mt Carmel Cemetery Fund | Charitable | $500 |
| Houston Center for Contemporary Craft | Charitable | $500 |
| The First Tee of Greater Kansas City | Charitable | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Lewis E Nerman
Questions people ask
Does Nerman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nerman Family Foundation give?
$231,200 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $7,900.
Who runs Nerman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lewis E Nerman (Trustee).
What does Nerman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.