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Merganser Fund Inc

Accepts applications Hartland, Wisconsin · EIN 391868940

Merganser Fund Inc is a private foundation in Hartland, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,810 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $15,875 the year before.

22% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,87515$37,782
2024$18,8109$10,987

How to apply

ContactSamuel E Bradt
6925 N Wildwood Point Road, Hartland, WI 53029
Phone or email(262) 966-7691
What to submitAny form deemed appropriate by applicant

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin9$18,810

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Versiti Bri Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
Operating expenses$6,000
St Teresa of Calcutta Parish
Hartland, WI
Operating expenses$4,000
Malaika Early Learning Center
Milwaukee, WI
Operating expenses$3,550
Fellow Mortals
Lake Geneva, WI
Operating expenses$2,000
Lake Area Free Clinic
Hartland, WI
Linda geiss memorial$2,000
Tall Pines Conservancy
Nashotah, WI
Operating expenses$1,000
Hebron House
Waukesha, WI
Operating expenses$100
The Womens Center
Waukesha, WI
Operating expenses$100
Milwaukee PBS
Milwaukee, WI
Operating expenses$60

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Merganser Fund Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Merganser Fund Inc give?

$18,810 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Merganser Fund Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Samuel E Bradt (President) and Nancy B Bradt (Director).

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