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Provident Health Foundation of Marinette/Menominee Inc

Accepts applications Marinette, Wisconsin · EIN 834140310

Provident Health Foundation of Marinette/Menominee Inc is a private foundation in Marinette, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $634,672 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $158,115. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $563,980 the year before.

26% of its 2025 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$3.0 million38$11.6 million
2024$563,98055$12.3 million
2025$634,67249$13.0 million

How to apply

ContactJohn W Hofer
PO Box 891, Marinette, WI 54143
Phone or email(715) 330-4500, contact@providenthealth.org
What to submitApplications are taken through a cloud based portal, grantmaker by foundant technology. The multipart application, available for review on the foundation website includes information about the organization's mission, evidence of 501C3 status and geography served, program of work, financial performance and fiduciary practices, governing structure, collaboration partnership relationships, specific populations the grant supported activity will target, a description of the program/project the grant will support, measures of success and sustainability plans for after the grant is spent.
DeadlinesSubmission deadlines are detailed on the grant application and on the public website.
RestrictionsGrants are considered for 501C3 organizations, city and county governmental units and school systems. Their services must be targeted towards residents of marinette county wi and menominee county, mi. The impact of fund use is meant to improve the local health care available to residents and to improve their health.

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Provident Health Foundation of Marinette/Menominee Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin30$407,886
Michigan19$226,786

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 49 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Menominee Isd
Menominee, MI
Grant for youth substance use prevention programming (healthy youth coalition)$158,115
Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area
Marinette, WI
Grant to support access to care$150,720
Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area
Marinette, WI
Grant to establish and expand the behavioral health navigator program$115,640
St Joseph's Conference Marinette
Marinette, WI
Grant to support the back 2 school - backpack program$24,700
Marinette County Public Health
Marinette, WI
Grant to support the tri-city event series$15,000
Northlakes Community Clinic
Iron River, WI
Grant to support a school-based dental program$15,000
Northlakes Community Clinic
Iron River, WI
Grant to expand a school-based behavioral health program$15,000
Catholic Charities for the Diocese of Green Bay
Marinette, WI
Grant to establish a peer support specialist family navigator for youth mental health concerns$12,500
St Vincent de Paul Marinette
Marinette, WI
Grant to support the jci backpack program$12,250
St John Paul II Catholic Academy
Menominee, MI
Grant to establish a kid's running program$11,500
Crivitz Area Food Pantry
Crivitz, WI
Grant to support a school snack program$10,000
Feeding America West Michigan
Kentwood, MI
Grant to support mobile food pantries in menominee county$10,000
Casa Menomineemarinette
Menominee, MI
Grant to support youth advocate programming$9,200
Stephenson Area Public Schools
Stephenson, MI
Grant to expand the hydroponics program$7,500
River Cities Community Pool
Marinette, WI
Grant to support kid's swimming lessons$6,900
St John Paul II Catholic Academy
Menominee, MI
Grant to support the back 2 school - backpack program$6,542
The Salvation Army Marinette
Marinette, WI
Grant to support mobile food pantries in menominee county$6,500
The Greater Marinette-Menominee YMCA
Menominee, MI
Grant to support mobile food pantries in menominee county$6,000
The Greater Marinette-Menominee YMCA
Menominee, MI
Grant to support a girls running and mental health program$5,000
Marinette Rec Center
Marinette, WI
Grant to support summer swim lessons$4,634
Coleman School District
Coleman, WI
Grant to support a kid's running program$3,750
Menominee Area Public Schools
Menominee, MI
Grant to support cooking with care program$3,000
Menominee Area Public Schools
Menominee, MI
Grant to support a healthy snack program$3,000
Marinette Circuit Court
Marinette, WI
In-kind gift of sim event catering, supplies, location$2,517
Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes
Appleton, WI
Grant to support access to girl scout programming in marinette and menominee counties$2,500
Marinette Menominee Area Chamber Foundation
Marinette, WI
Grant to the chamber leadership academy garden project$2,500
Pioneer Presbyterian Church
Marinette, WI
Grant to support the baby care hope program$2,500
Stephenson Area Public Schools
Stephenson, MI
Grant to establish a school snack program$2,500
The Dar Boys & Girls Club
Menominee, MI
Donation at live auction$1,600
Marinette Menominee Area Chamber Foundation
Marinette, WI
In- kind gift of auction item for gala$1,055
Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area
Marinette, WI
In-kind gift of produce for a mobile farmer's market to benefit the volunteer services program$996
Superior Health Foundation
Marquette, MI
Event sponsorship$750
Menominee Area Public Schools
Menominee, MI
In-kind gift of 13 bushels of apples for apple crunch day$655
The Dar Boys & Girls Club
Menominee, MI
In-kind gift of a gala auction item$624
Marinette School District
Marinette, WI
In-kind gift of 12 bushels of apples for apple crunch day$605
Peshtigo School District
Peshtigo, WI
In-kind gift of 10 bushels of apples for apple crunch day$504
Crivitz Area Food Pantry
Crivitz, WI
Event sponsorships$500
City of Menominee
Menominee, MI
Event sponsorship$250
Create Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Event sponsorship$250
Menominee Isd
Menominee, MI
Event sponsorship (healthy youth coalition)$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Provident Health Foundation of Marinette/Menominee Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Submission deadlines are detailed on the grant application and on the public website..

How much does Provident Health Foundation of Marinette/Menominee Inc give?

$634,672 in tax year 2025, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Provident Health Foundation of Marinette/Menominee Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Edward Harding (Chairperson; Director), Marc Jamo (Vice Chair; Director), Greta Hodge (Treasurer; Director) and Kim Brooks (Secretary; Director) among 12 officers and trustees.

What does Provident Health Foundation of Marinette/Menominee Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.

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