Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation
The Edgar and Roberta Mulzer Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1998 in Indiana. Currently based in Naples, Florida, the foundation operates with limited staffing and focuses on charitable giving through scholarships and unrestricted donations to nonprofit organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.5M
-18.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$373K
+0.3% YoY
Grant Count
69
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+0.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides funding for scholarships and supports charitable causes primarily in the areas of:
- Education
- Human Services
- Food security and poverty alleviation
- Philanthropy and voluntarism
Grantmaking
There is no formal application process. The foundation does not have published deadlines or stated restrictions.
Grant Range
$1,000–$15,000
Review Cycle
or stated restrictions.
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Florida
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2024:
- Total Assets: $4,543,745
- Total Giving: $373,000
- Total Revenues: $619,433
- Total Expenses: $452,828
- Investment Income and Dividends: $175,903
Financial Trend: Investment income increased 30.1% from 2023 to 2024 (from $135,196 to $175,903).
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,543,745 | $5,598,412 | $4,695,655 |
| Revenue | $619,433 | $180,743 | $204,405 |
| Expenses | $452,828 | $429,200 | $496,718 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $397,930 | $392,561 | $446,734 |
| Net Investment Income | $562,922 | $136,152 | $154,421 |
| Distributable Amount | $262,308 | $275,647 | $329,772 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by a board of directors with minimal compensation:
- Rebecca G Mulzer (President)
- Jean Mulzer Ryan (Director)
- Angela Mulzer Erwin (Director)
- Carrie Ryan (Director)
- Andrew Ryan (Director)
All board members work minimal hours (1-2 hours per week) with annual compensation of $3,000.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN MULZER RYAN | Director | 2 | $3,000 |
| ANGELA MULZER ERWIN | Director | 1 | $3,000 |
| REBECCA G MULZER | President | 1 | $3,000 |
| CARRIE RYAN | Director | 1 | $3,000 |
| ANDREW RYAN | Director | 1 | $3,000 |
Contact Information
Current Address: 315 7th Ave N Naples, FL 34102-5356 Telephone: 239-821-6667
Mailing Address: PO Box 307 Tell City, IN 47586 Telephone: (812) 547-2808
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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