Funding search · EIN 391673472 · Merrill, WI
Bierman Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 27
- grants reported
- $6.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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3 grants matching “domestic violence” · $300,000
- $100,000
Haven · Merrill, WI · 2024
General support to stop domestic violence
- $100,000
Haven · Merrill, WI · 2023
General support to stop domestic violence
- $100,000
Haven · Merrill, WI · 2022
General support to stop domestic violence
Grant history
All 27 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.5M
City of Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI · 2023
City park project support
- $650,000
City of Merrill · Merrill, WI · 2024
County fairgrounds updates
- $533,350
Lincoln County Wi · Merrill, WI · 2024
Ambulance and ems support
- $480,000
Northcentral Technical College Foundation · Wausau, WI · 2024
Scholarship support
- $421,000
Lincoln County Wi · Merrill, WI · 2023
Ambulance and ems support
- $400,000
Town of Corning · Merrill, WI · 2024
General support
- $277,230
City of Merrill · Merrill, WI · 2022
County fairgrounds updates
- $250,000
Merrill Memorial Park · Merrill, WI · 2022
Public cemetery roadwork
- $210,000
City of Merrill · Merrill, WI · 2023
County fairgrounds updates
- $133,227
Bell Tower Residence · Merrill, WI · 2022
General support to assist the elderly and infirm
- $125,000
Three Rivers United Temporary Housing · Tomahawk, WI · 2024
Provide shelter to the homeless
- $123,000
Merrill Historical Society · Merrill, WI · 2024
General support
- $120,000
Three Rivers Temporary Housing · Tomahawk, WI · 2023
Provide shelter to the homeless
- $100,000
Haven · Merrill, WI · 2024
General support to stop domestic violence
- $100,000
Merrill Community Homeless Center · Merrill, WI · 2024
General support of assist the homeless
- $100,000
Haven · Merrill, WI · 2023
General support to stop domestic violence
- $100,000
Merrill Community Homeless Center · Merrill, WI · 2023
General support of assist the homeless
- $100,000
Haven · Merrill, WI · 2022
General support to stop domestic violence
- $100,000
Three Rivers Temporary Housing · Tomahawk, WI · 2022
Provide shelter to the homeless
- $90,000
Merrill Fire Department · Merrill, WI · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Merrill Community Homeless Center · Merrill, WI · 2022
General support of assist the homeless
- $64,000
Lincoln County Forestry Department · Merrill, WI · 2023
General support
- $40,000
Merrill Police Department · Merrill, WI · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Northcentral Technical College Foundation · Wausau, WI · 2023
Scholarship support
- $30,000
Northcentral Technical College Foundation · Wausau, WI · 2022
Scholarship support
- $6,600
Merrill Area Public Schools · Merrill, WI · 2023
General support
- $1,500
Merrill Area Public Schools · Merrill, WI · 2024
General support
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