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Sara L Nieman Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan · EIN 383570934

Sara L Nieman Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $10,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8,0004$158,717
2024$10,0005$176,523
2025$10,0005$199,086

How to apply

ContactSandra K Nieman
1012 Kensington, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230-1403
Phone or email(313) 937-2900
What to submitThe application form includes information pertaining to the students financial status, grades, and resume of school and other activities.
DeadlinesApplications need to be filed by may of each year for the succeeding school year.
RestrictionsThe scholarships are awarded at $2,000 per year for four years. There are no limitations as to the type and location of post secondary school that the student attends.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sara L Nieman Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan5$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MI
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
MI
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
MI
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
MI
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
MI
Scholarship$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sara L Nieman Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications need to be filed by may of each year for the succeeding school year..

How much does Sara L Nieman Scholarship Fund give?

$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Sara L Nieman Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Sandra K Nieman (President/Treasurer) and Fred J Ransford (Secretary).

What does Sara L Nieman Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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