CZMER Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Linden, MI EIN: 47-6575352

CZMER Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Linden, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $298K. Net investment income was $96K.

CZMER Family Foundation at a glance

In short: CZMER Family Foundation gave $298K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $99K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$297,750
+278.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-80.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$99,250
+1794.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,450
Primary geography
Florida (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who CZMER Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Raymond James Charitable: $295KRaymond James Charitable$295KImpact 100 of Genesee County: $2KImpact 100 of Genesee County$2KUS Fire Safety Svc Inc: $300US Fire Safety Svc Inc$300

The largest 2025 recipient was Raymond James Charitable ($295K). Together the top 3 received $298K.

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

47<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 49 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

FlintPontiacFentonWaterfordBirminghamDetroitFlushingWest ChesterAnn ArborCincinnatiLindenMichigan CtrAdrianBelleair BluffsNewportSt Petersberg

How CZMER Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 862% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K9 grants2019 7 grants2020 11 grants2021 8 grants2022 12 grants2023 15 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2020) to $298K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $298K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Raymond James Charitable St Petersberg, FLDAF$295,000
Impact 100 of Genesee County Linden, MIUnites women across the globeto fund solutions to the most pressing problems facing humanity.$2,450
US Fire Safety Svc Inc Michigan Ctr, MIPromote Fire Safety$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025—$98,032$299,718$297,7503$297,895$96,064
2024$183,584$106,489$80,383$78,60015$78,600$8,581
2023$153,600$8,252$104,274$102,30012$102,300$25,774
2022$232,732$8,392$34,231$30,9508$30,950$5,111
2021$261,276$6,011$71,301$68,50011$68,500$74,777
2020$252,613$7,812$28,280$25,7757—$5,307
2019$275,656$9,616$54,091$51,5009—$13,952

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CZMER Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dana A Czmer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen M Kool

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew C Czmer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Susan M Schrader

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ann Czmer (2019–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about CZMER Family Foundation

How much does CZMER Family Foundation give each year?

CZMER Family Foundation gave $298K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $79K across 15 grants.

What is CZMER Family Foundation's typical grant size?

CZMER Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,450, and its average grant was $99,250, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does CZMER Family Foundation give grants?

CZMER Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does CZMER Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on CZMER Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

What is CZMER Family Foundation's EIN?

CZMER Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6575352. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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