Cerwick Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cerwick Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mission Hills, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $185,750 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $15,050 and the largest $104,150. 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$185,750
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$15,050
- Largest grant$104,150
- Assets$4.5 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $178,000 the year before.
67% 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 | $178,000 | 15 | $4.1 million |
| 2024 | $185,750 | 6 | $4.5 million |
How to apply
Cerwick 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 Cerwick Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 3 | $110,050 |
| Missouri | 3 | $75,700 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany Luthern Church | General operating fund - religious | $104,150 |
| Boys & Girls Club - Kcmo | General operating fund - civic | $47,000 |
| Wwi Museum Foundation | General operating fund - civic | $25,200 |
| University of St Mary | General operating fund - education | $4,900 |
| Martin Luther Academy | General operating fund - education | $3,500 |
| Advice & Aid Pregnancy Center | General operating fund - civic | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joel Cerwick
- Judith Cerwick
- Brigette Cerwick
- Alan Cerwick
Questions people ask
Does Cerwick Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cerwick Family Foundation give?
$185,750 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $15,050.
Who runs Cerwick Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joel Cerwick (Trustee), Judith Cerwick (Trustee), Brigette Cerwick (Trustee) and Alan Cerwick (Trustee).
What does Cerwick Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development and education.