MMG Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
MMG Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Kimberly, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $793,300 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $161,000. 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$793,300
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$161,000
- Assets$872,291
- New grantees26%
Giving in 2024 was down from $841,350 the year before.
26% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $841,350 | 32 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $793,300 | 39 | $872,291 |
How to apply
MMG Foundation Inc 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 MMG Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 35 | $767,300 |
| Iowa | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation Fox Valley Region Inc | Scholarship fund | $161,000 |
| Northern Sky Theatre | Capital campaign | $126,250 |
| Door County YMCA Inc | Capital campaign | $120,000 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance | Play it forward campaign | $70,900 |
| Northern Door Children's Center | General fund | $55,000 |
| Third Avenue Playhouse | Capital campaign | $40,000 |
| Lawrence University | Lawrence fund | $38,100 |
| Peninsula Players | Preservation fund | $29,000 |
| Uu Fellowship of Door County | Pledge | $25,700 |
| Door County Housing Partnership | Housing partnership pledge | $20,000 |
| Door Community Auditorium | Auditorium society annual fund | $17,000 |
| American Red Cross | Hurricane relief | $10,000 |
| Knock Publishing | News match campaign | $10,000 |
| Door County Maritime Museum | Annual campaign | $10,000 |
| The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin Public Radio | Annual campaign | $7,000 |
| Door County Summer Horizons | Dcsh employment program | $5,000 |
| Door Kinetic Arts | General fund | $5,000 |
| Ephraim Historical Foundation | 75th anniversary celebration | $5,000 |
| Midsummer's Music LTD | Concert sponsorship | $3,000 |
| Wisconsin Choral Directors Foundation | Annual fund | $3,000 |
| Altrusa of Door County | Back to school fair | $2,000 |
| Door County Medical Center Foundation | Dental clinc | $2,000 |
| School District of Sevastopol | Destination imagination team | $2,000 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | Operations fund | $2,000 |
| Wisconsin Public Television | General fund | $2,000 |
| Trim Hunger | Katulpa kitchen | $2,000 |
| Colin Welford | Concert series | $1,750 |
| Ephraim Volunteer Fire Department | General fund | $1,500 |
| Southern Door High School | 2024-2025 arts in education | $1,000 |
| Sturgeon Bay Schools | Rock the dock | $1,000 |
| The Miller Art Museum | Sponsorship program | $1,000 |
| Fulton Music Society | Scholarship fund | $1,000 |
| Gibraltar Area Schools | Post prom activities | $600 |
| Fox Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship | Annual fund | $500 |
| Help of Door County | Operating fund | $500 |
| Write on Door County | Annual fund | $500 |
| Ephraim Moravian Church | Bridges welcome bags | $500 |
| Friends of Door County Libraries | Katie dahl concert | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Cynthia Stiehl
- Daniel J Peterich
- Judith A Kantelberg
Questions people ask
Does MMG Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does MMG Foundation Inc give?
$793,300 in tax year 2024, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs MMG Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Cynthia Stiehl (President), Daniel J Peterich (Treasurer) and Judith A Kantelberg (Secretary).
What does MMG Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and community development.