Mary Bremer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mary Bremer Foundation is a private foundation in Incline Village, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $194,945 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$194,945
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $192,056 the year before.
63% 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 | $192,056 | 19 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $194,945 | 19 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
Mary Bremer 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 Mary Bremer Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $73,800 |
| Washington | 6 | $30,000 |
| Nevada | 2 | $30,000 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $26,200 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,945 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,053 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,947 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | Community support | $50,000 |
| Nevada State Musuem | Community support | $25,000 |
| Rancho Mirage Library Foudnation | Support public library | $20,000 |
| Ndcme | Community support | $15,000 |
| Beaver Area Hs Varsity Football Sup | Community support | $15,000 |
| True Blue Sapphires | Commmunity support | $11,200 |
| Lehigh Athletics | Support school sports | $10,000 |
| Capital Theater | Communtiy support | $10,000 |
| Wikemedia Foundation | Community support | $5,945 |
| Keen | Communtiy support | $5,000 |
| Kittitas County Recovery Community | Community support | $5,000 |
| Kittitas County Search and Rescue | Community support | $5,000 |
| Sparks Museum | Community support | $5,000 |
| Elks Club | Community support | $2,500 |
| Kittitas Couty Chamber | Community support | $2,500 |
| Samaritan Purse | Communtiy support | $2,053 |
| Choc | Community support | $2,000 |
| Maritine Professional Training | Community support | $1,947 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind | Community support | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Susie B Jensen
- Sally B Huzyak
- Lynn Bremer
- Carol Cesena
Questions people ask
Does Mary Bremer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mary Bremer Foundation give?
$194,945 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Mary Bremer Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susie B Jensen (Trustee), Sally B Huzyak (Trustee), Lynn Bremer (Trustee) and Carol Cesena (Trustee).
What does Mary Bremer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.