Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers Inc
Preselected recipients only
Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers Inc is a private foundation in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,391 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,696 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$3,391
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1,696
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,043 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,500 | 2 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,043 | 2 | $0 |
| 2025 | $3,391 | 2 | $0 |
How to apply
Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 2 | $3,391 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $3,000 | |
| Boston School Forest | School forest donation to promote environmental education | $391 |
Officers and trustees
- Chere Schmit
- Shelly Binder
- David Lamb
- Malayna Polum
Questions people ask
Does Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers Inc give?
$3,391 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,696.
Who runs Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Chere Schmit (Co-President), Shelly Binder (Co-President), David Lamb (Secretary) and Malayna Polum (Treasurer).
What does Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.