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Northern Wisconsin Mental Health Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin · EIN 391585272

Northern Wisconsin Mental Health Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,250 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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 down from $5,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0002$369,722
2024$5,0002$392,038
2025$4,2504$494,366

How to apply

ContactErwin G Teichmiller
1273 E Harbor Drive, Arbor Vitae, WI 54568-9702
Phone or email(715) 892-5074
What to submitThere is no formal application form. The applicants must provide their name, address and tin. We will use the schools scholarships application form. They must submit the need for the grant or scholarship and they must attend an educational institution and pursue an education/degree in the mental health field. They must also have a 3.00 gpa and demonstrate a financial need for the award but this will not be a limiting factor.
DeadlinesThere are no actual submission deadlines for grants other than scholarships, they must be submitted
RestrictionsScholarships and grants are award on a one-time basis. Scholarship recipients must be seeking an education/degree in the mental health profession/field. They must have at least a 3.00 gpa. They must demonstrate a financial need for the award but this will not be a limiting factor. Prefernces will be given to students in oneida, vilas and forest counties but qualifying students in other surrounding counties will be included if we do not receive any or enough applications. We will also rely on the schools to provide recommendations for qualifying students. Scholarships and grants will be approximately between 2,000 to 2,500. They could be higher based on demonstrating a financial need.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Northern Wisconsin Mental Health Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$2,000
Wisconsin1$2,000
Illinois1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WI
Scholarship - uw stout$2,000
Individual
FL
Scholarship - flager college$1,000
Individual
FL
Scholarship - flager college$1,000
Rotary Foundation
Evanston, IL
Polio plus$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Northern Wisconsin Mental Health Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no actual submission deadlines for grants other than scholarships, they must be submitted.

How much does Northern Wisconsin Mental Health Foundation Inc give?

$4,250 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Northern Wisconsin Mental Health Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Erwin G Teichmiller (Board Chairm), David Maki (Vice Chair/S) and Steven L Schmeisser Cpa (Treasurer).

What does Northern Wisconsin Mental Health Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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