Funder directory Vermont GEORGE W MERGENS FOUNDATION

Private foundation · MILTON, VT · EIN 030345055

GEORGE W MERGENS FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$5,000–$20,000

median $9,130

Giving (latest FY)

$1,000,230

95 grants · FY2025

Assets

$26,604,749

gives nationally

Environment · 25%Arts & culture · 16%Human services · 14%Education · 13%Youth development · 8%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: ANY FORM OF APPLICATION IS ACCEPTABLE. INCLUDE ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION AND INFORMATION ON THE CHARITABLE USE OF FUNDS.

Deadlines: NONE

Restrictions: NONE

Contact: PAUL G MERGENS · PO BOX 633, MILTON, VT, 05468 · 8026556770

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL · WINOOSKI, VT ANNUAL APPEAL $50,000
RICE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL · SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT TUITION ASSISTANCE $45,000
BSA GREEN MOUNTAIN COUNCIL · WATERBURY, VT FRIENDS OF SCOUTING ANNUAL CAMPAIGN/ UNIT GROWTH EXECUTIVE $35,000
VERMONT YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS · RICHMOND, VT FARM PROGRAM $35,000
SAINT PAUL'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL · BARTON, VT GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $30,000
VERMONT YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS · RICHMOND, VT GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $30,000
SPECTRUM YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES · BURLINGTON, VT GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $25,000
WINSTON PROUTY CENTER · BRATTLEBORO, VT EARLY LEARNING EXPRESS BOOKMOBILE $5,000
WUKU KAWOQMAYA HEALTH ALLIANCE · BETHEL, VT COMPLEX PEDIATRIC PROGRAM $20,000
YOUNG WRITERS PROJECT · BURLINGTON, VT 16TH EDITION ANTHOLOGY $5,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.