Also known as: George Mergens Foundation · Mergens Foundation
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 030345055) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, George W Mergens Foundation reported 92 grants totaling $992,430 to 90 organizations across 4 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $50,000 to Saint Francis Xavier School.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Youth Conservation Corps | RICHMOND, VT | $74,130 |
| Saint Francis Xavier School | WINOOSKI, VT | $50,000 |
| Rice Memorial High School | SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT | $45,000 |
| BSA Green Mountain Council | WATERBURY, VT | $35,000 |
| Saint Paul's Catholic School | BARTON, VT | $30,000 |
| Spectrum Youth & Family Services | BURLINGTON, VT | $25,000 |
| Vermont Food Bank | BARRE, VT | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Burlington | BURLINGTON, VT | $20,000 |
| Greater Burlington Ymca | BURLINGTON, VT | $20,000 |
| Wuku Kawoqmaya Health Alliance | BETHEL, VT | $20,000 |
| King Street Center | BURLINGTON, VT | $18,000 |
| Audubon Vermont | HUNTINGTON, VT | $15,000 |
| Children's Literacy Foundation | WATERBURY CENTER, VT | $15,000 |
| Community Sailing Center | BURLINGTON, VT | $15,000 |
| Life House Inc | BRUNSWICK, ME | $15,000 |
| Resource | BURLINGTON, VT | $15,000 |
| Saint Ann Church | MILTON, VT | $15,000 |
| Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium | STJOHNSBURY, VT | $12,500 |
| Shelburne Farms | SHELBURNE, VT | $12,500 |
| Brattleboro Development Credit Corp | BRATTLEBORO, VT | $12,000 |
| Governors Institute of Vermont | WINOOSKI, VT | $12,000 |
| Vermont Historical Society | BARRE, VT | $12,000 |
| Azimuth Counseling & Therapeutic Services | ESSEX JUNCTION, VT | $11,800 |
| Bennington Museum | BENNINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro | BRATTLEBORO, VT | $10,000 |
| Brattleboro Museum & Arts Center | BRATTLEBORO, VT | $10,000 |
| Changing Perspectives | BRADFORD, VT | $10,000 |
| Cornerstone Community Church | MILTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Echo Leahy Center for Lake Champlain | BURLINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Flynn Center for the Performing Arts | BURLINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Food Connects | BRATTLEBORO, VT | $10,000 |
| Generator Makerspace | BURLINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Green Mountain Farm to School | NEWPORT, VT | $10,000 |
| Intervale Center | BURLINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| John Graham Housing Services | VERGENNES, VT | $10,000 |
| Joseph's House | BURLINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Lake Champlain Maritime Museum | VERGENNES, VT | $10,000 |
| Lund | BURLINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| River Gallery School of Art | BRATTLEBORO, VT | $10,000 |
| Salvation Farms | MORRISTOWN, VT | $10,000 |
| Shelburne Museum | SHELBURNE, VT | $10,000 |
| The Family Place | NORWICH, VT | $10,000 |
| The Fold Family Ministries | MILTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Upper Valley Haven | WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT | $10,000 |
| Vermont Institute of Natural Science | QUECHEE, VT | $10,000 |
| Vermont Symphony Orchestra | BURLINGTON, VT | $10,000 |
| Aspire NOW | WILLISTON, VT | $8,500 |
| Circus Smirkus | GREENSBORO, VT | $8,000 |
| Vermont State Mathematics Coalition | UNDERHILL CENTER, VT | $8,000 |
| Catamount Trail Association | BURLINGTON, VT | $7,500 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
