Michelmann Foundation
Michelmann Foundation is a private foundation, based in QUINCY, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $277K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $14K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$277K
+3.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$17K
-6.8% YoY
Grant Count
27
-6.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$620.778
+0.1% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michelmann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Michelmann Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Michelmann Foundation is a private foundation, based in QUINCY, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $277K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $14K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $276,914 | $267,267 | $243,373 |
| Revenue | $27,213 | $42,991 | $20,327 |
| Expenses | $17,566 | $19,097 | $16,099 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $16,761 | $17,980 | $15,519 |
| Net Investment Income | $13,913 | $30,416 | $11,900 |
| Distributable Amount | $19,677 | $16,751 | $17,969 |
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
143 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Culver Stockton College ($1,611), Culver-stockton College ($1,500), Good Samaritan Home Foundation ($1,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BLESSING FOUNDATION QUINCY, IL | SUPPORT | $250 |
| CHADDOCK CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION QUINCY, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300 |
| CULVER-STOCKTON COLLEGE CANTON, MO | GERDES/MICHELMANN SCHOLARSHIP | $1,500 |
| ENCORE QUINCY, IL | FAIRY TALE TEA | $500 |
| FRIENDS OF DR RICHARD EELLS HOUSE QUINCY, IL | SUPPORT | $150 |
| FRIENDS OF THE LOG CABINS ASSN QUINCY, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOME FOUNDATION QUINCY, IL | SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| JACKSON-LINCOLN SWIM COMPLEX QUINCY, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| NEW START RESCUE MISSION QUINCY, IL | SUPPORT | $250 |
| QUINCY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM QUINCY, IL | SUPPORT | $1,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARA EHRHART | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| LAURA G EHRHART | DIR/PRES/TRE | — | — |
| BARBARA G GERDES | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| RICHARD M EHRHART | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| WILLIAM F GERDES IV | DIRECTOR/SEC | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Michelmann Foundation?
As of 2024, Michelmann Foundation holds $277K in total assets with $27K in annual revenue. It awarded 27 grants totaling $17K in 2024.
Where does Michelmann Foundation operate?
Michelmann Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New York.
What size grants does Michelmann Foundation award?
In 2024, Michelmann Foundation awarded 27 grants totaling $17K — an average of about $620.778 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Michelmann Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Michelmann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Michelmann Foundation's EIN?
Michelmann Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6032944. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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