Michelmann Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 37-6032944

Foundation Overview

Based in Quincy, IL, Michelmann Foundation has awarded 257 grants totaling $125,194 to organizations in Illinois, Missouri and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $3,000, with a median award of $250.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$125,194
Total Assets
$368,476
Median Grant (all grants)
$250

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
29
Median Grant
$400
% Median Grant Growth
+60% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 28%

8 of 29 recipients (28%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

92% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Quincy (94%), Timewell (3%), Springfield (2%).

Funding Trajectory
+97%

Strong 97% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (61%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Michelmann Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Blessing Foundation $200 Quincy, IL, US Teresa Adams House 2023
Blessing Foundation $750 Quincy, IL, US Support 2023
Chaddock Children's Foundation $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2023
Cheerful Home Association $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2023
Culver-stockton College $1,500 Canton, MO, US Gerdes/michelmann Scholarship 2023
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $200 Quincy, IL, US Support 2023
Friends Of The Castle $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2023
Friends Of The Log Cabins Assn $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2023
Friends Of The Trails $400 Quincy, IL, US Bill Klingner Trail Grant 2023
Girl Scouts Of Central Illinois $500 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2023
Good Samaritan Home Foundation $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2023
Historical Society Of Quincy And Ad $1,100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2023
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $500 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2023
Jensen Camp Foundation $100 Timewell, IL, US General Support 2023
New Start Rescue Mission $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2023
Quincy Children's Museum $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2023
Quincy Concert Band $200 Quincy, IL, US Seasonal Support 2023
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $1,200 Quincy, IL, US Youth Conductor Salaries 2023
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $250 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2023
The Art Center $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2023
Lincoln-douglas Debate Center $300 Quincy, IL, US Restoration 2023
Quincy Ymca $930 Quincy, IL, US Youth Programing 2023
St Peters $250 Quincy, IL, US Parish Picnic 2023
National Federation Of The Blind $750 Baltimore, MD, US Bell Academy 2023
Culver Stockton College $2,000 Canton, MO, US Marching Bank Scholarships 2023
Quincy Riverfront Development Corp $2,500 Quincy, IL, US Infrastructure Improvements 2023
Quincy Park District Foundation $500 Quincy, IL, US Mobile Library 2023
Quincy Public School Foundation $250 Quincy, IL, US Dream Big 2023
Il Society Of Professional Engineer $100 Springfield, IL, US Scholarship 2023
Bella Easeteen Reach $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Blessing Foundation $1,250 Quincy, IL, US Teresa Adams House 2022
Blessing Foundation $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Chaddock Children's Foundation $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Culver-stockton College $2,000 Canton, MO, US Gerdes/michelmann Scholarship 2022
Encore $500 Quincy, IL, US Fairy Tale Tea 2022
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Girl Scouts Of Quincy $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Good Samaritan Home Foundation $1,250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Historical Society Of Quincy And Ad $1,100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $250 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Jensen Camp Foundation $100 Timewell, IL, US General Support 2022
Junior Achievement $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Jwcc Foundation $1,400 Quincy, IL, US Scholarship 2022
Muddy River Opera Co $100 Quincy, IL, US Operational Support 2022
New Start Rescue Mission $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Children's Museum $2,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Concert Band $200 Quincy, IL, US Seasonal Support 2022
Quincy Society Of Fine Arts $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $1,200 Quincy, IL, US Youth Conductor Salaries 2022
Ready Set Grow $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Sunnybrook Hope Center $500 Sioux City, IA, US Food Pantry 2022
The Art Center $519 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
The Quincy Museum $200 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Tri-state Veterans Support $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Sunset Home $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Lincoln-douglas Debate Center $500 Quincy, IL, US Restoration 2022
Bella Easeteen Reach $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Blessing Foundation $1,250 Quincy, IL, US Teresa Adams House 2022
Blessing Foundation $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Chaddock Children's Foundation $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Culver-stockton College $2,000 Canton, MO, US Gerdes/michelmann Scholarship 2022
Encore $500 Quincy, IL, US Fairy Tale Tea 2022
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Girl Scouts Of Quincy $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Good Samaritan Home Foundation $1,250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Historical Society Of Quincy And Ad $1,100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $250 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Jensen Camp Foundation $100 Timewell, IL, US General Support 2022
Junior Achievement $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Jwcc Foundation $1,400 Quincy, IL, US Scholarship 2022
Muddy River Opera Co $100 Quincy, IL, US Operational Support 2022
New Start Rescue Mission $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Children's Museum $2,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Concert Band $200 Quincy, IL, US Seasonal Support 2022
Quincy Society Of Fine Arts $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $1,200 Quincy, IL, US Youth Conductor Salaries 2022
Ready Set Grow $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Sunnybrook Hope Center $500 Sioux City, IA, US Food Pantry 2022
The Art Center $519 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
The Quincy Museum $200 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Tri-state Veterans Support $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Sunset Home $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Lincoln-douglas Debate Center $500 Quincy, IL, US Restoration 2022
Bella Easeteen Reach $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Blessing Foundation $1,250 Quincy, IL, US Teresa Adams House 2022
Blessing Foundation $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Chaddock Children's Foundation $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Culver-stockton College $2,000 Canton, MO, US Gerdes/michelmann Scholarship 2022
Encore $500 Quincy, IL, US Fairy Tale Tea 2022
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Girl Scouts Of Quincy $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Good Samaritan Home Foundation $1,250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Historical Society Of Quincy And Ad $1,100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $250 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2022
Jensen Camp Foundation $100 Timewell, IL, US General Support 2022
Junior Achievement $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Jwcc Foundation $1,400 Quincy, IL, US Scholarship 2022
Muddy River Opera Co $100 Quincy, IL, US Operational Support 2022
New Start Rescue Mission $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Children's Museum $2,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Concert Band $200 Quincy, IL, US Seasonal Support 2022
Quincy Society Of Fine Arts $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $1,200 Quincy, IL, US Youth Conductor Salaries 2022
Ready Set Grow $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Sunnybrook Hope Center $500 Sioux City, IA, US Food Pantry 2022
The Art Center $519 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
The Quincy Museum $200 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Tri-state Veterans Support $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Sunset Home $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2022
Lincoln-douglas Debate Center $500 Quincy, IL, US Restoration 2022
Cheerful Home Association $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2021
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Painting Projects 2021
Friends Of The Castle $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2021
Friends Of The Log Cabins Assn $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $250 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $900 Quincy, IL, US Youth Conductor Salaries 2021
Culver-stockton College $3,000 Canton, MO, US Gerdes/michelmann Scholarship 2021
Quincy Hospitality House $160 Quincy, IL, US Run House For One Day 2021
The Art Center $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2021
Ywca $250 Quincy, IL, US Support 2021
Blessing Foundation $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Teresa Adams House 2021
The Quincy Museum $150 Quincy, IL, US Annual Support Campain 2021
Friends Of The Trails $350 Quincy, IL, US Bill Klingner Trail Grant 2021
Girl Scouts Of Quincy $500 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Chaddock $200 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Horizons $500 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Jwcc Foundation $2,000 Quincy, IL, US Scholarship 2021
The Community Foundation $100 Quincy, IL, US County Ceo 2021
Jensen Camp Foundation $100 Timewell, IL, US General Support 2021
Girl Scouts Of Central Illinois $150 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2021
Q-fest $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Historical Society Of Quincy And Ad $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Sunnybrook Hope Center $1,250 Sioux City, IA, US Food Pantry 2021
Rbf Dome Nfp $50 Carbondale, IL, US Restore Dome Home 2021
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $250 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2021
Leukemia And Lymphoma Society $500 Rye Brook, NY, US Light The Night 2021
Blessing Foundation $200 Quincy, IL, US Behavioral Health 2021
Quincy Concert Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Seasonal Support 2021
Encore Sound And Entertainment $500 Quincy, IL, US Fairy Tale Tea 2021
Muddy River Opera Co $150 Quincy, IL, US Operational Support 2021
Quincy Civic Music Association $750 Quincy, IL, US Concert Sponsorship 2021
Cheerful Home Association $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2020
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Painting Outside Woodwork 2020
Friends Of The Castle $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2020
Friends Of The Log Cabins Assn $100 Quincy, IL, US Re-erecting 1828 Fraser Log Cabin 2020
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $500 Quincy, IL, US Re-painting Pool Or Other Needs 2020
Quincy Park Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2020
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $900 Quincy, IL, US Youth Director Salary 2020
Quincy University $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Endowed Scholarship 2020
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $250 Quincy, IL, US Corporate Annual Fund 2020
Culver-stockton College $2,500 Canton, MO, US Gerdes/michelmann Scholarship 2020
Quincy Hospitality House $160 Quincy, IL, US Run House For One Day 2020
The Art Center $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Support 2020
Ywca $100 Quincy, IL, US Support 2020
Blessing Foundation $250 Quincy, IL, US Caring Club 2020
The Quincy Museum $150 Quincy, IL, US Annual Support Campain 2020
Friends Of The Trails $350 Quincy, IL, US Bill Klingner Trail Grant 2020
Girl Scouts Of Quincy $150 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Chaddock $300 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Jwcc Foundation $100 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Quincy Bay Area Restoration & Enhan $125 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Quincy Teen Reach $500 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Quanada $500 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Horizons $1,500 Quincy, IL, US Diaper Pantry 2020
Jwcc Foundation $2,000 Quincy, IL, US Endowed Scholarship 2020
The Community Foundation $200 Quincy, IL, US George M. Irwin Fund 2020
Jensen Camp Foundation $150 Timewell, IL, US General Support 2020
Quincy Public Schools Foundation $150 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Good Samaritan Home Foundation $150 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Pathway Health Clinic $150 Quincy, IL, US General Support 2020
Cheerful Home Association $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Windows, Roof, Etc. 2018
Friends Of The Castle $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Friends Of The Log Cabins Assn $100 Quincy, IL, US Re-erecting 1828 Fraser Log Cabin 2018
Good Samaritan Home Foundation $650 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Historical Society Of Quincy & Adam $100 Quincy, IL, US Ulysees S Grant Marker 2018
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $300 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Muddy River Opera Company $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Quincy Civic Music Association $1,500 Quincy, IL, US 5 Browns Concert 2018
Quincy Concert Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Fanfare Benefactor Patron 2018
Quincy Family Ymca $100 Quincy, IL, US Healthy Kids Day 2018
Quincy Park Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Overture Donation 2018
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $900 Quincy, IL, US Youth Conductor Salary 2018
Quincy University $1,340 Quincy, IL, US Endowed Scholarship 2018
St Louis Public Radio $100 St Louis, MO, US Operating 2018
The Blessing Foundation Inc $450 Quincy, IL, US Capital Campaign & Operating 2018
The Quincy Art Center $1,000 Quincy, IL, US Renee Mcginnis Exhibit 2018
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $250 Quincy, IL, US Corporate Annual Fund 2018
2 X 4's For Hope $500 Quincy, IL, US Siding For Jiney House 2018
Big Brothers Big Sisters $200 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Culver-stockton College $1,500 Canton, MO, US Gerdes/michelmann Scholarship 2018
Encore $250 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Jensen Camp Foundation $550 Rushville, IL, US Engraved Tile 2018
Mid-america Military Salute $100 Quincy, IL, US Captain Level Sponsorship 2018
Quincy Bay Area Restoration $150 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Quincy Catholic Charities $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2018
Quincy Hospitality House $150 Quincy, IL, US Run House For One Day 2018
Quincy Park Foundation $500 Quincy, IL, US Friends Of The Trails 2018
Quincy Public Schools Foundation $500 Quincy, IL, US Dream Big 2018
The Art Center $150 Quincy, IL, US Bronze Membership 2018
The District $500 Quincy, IL, US Santa Needs Lights 2018
Western Illinois Dream Factory $100 Quincy, IL, US Grant Dreams To Local Ill Children 2018
Wqec-tvpbs Quincy $100 Springfield, IL, US Network Knowledge Grant 2018
St Louis Public Radio $100 St Louis, MO, US Operating 2017
Quincy University $1,340 Quincy, IL, US Endowed Scholarship 2017
Friends Of The Castle $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Blessed Sacrament School $150 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Park Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Society Of Fine Arts $250 Quincy, IL, US Arts Education 2017
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $1,400 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
The Blessing Foundation Inc $2,400 Quincy, IL, US Capital Campaign & Operating 2017
The Quincy Art Center $400 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Family Ymca $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Department Of Police City Of Quincy $50 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Concert Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Historical Society Of Quincy & Adam $200 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Public Library $250 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Civic Music Association $500 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Cheerful Home Association $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Good Samaritan Home Foundation $250 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy Museum $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Muddy River Opera Company $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Hearts For Adi $100 Farmington, IL, US Operating 2017
The Crossing $200 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Conquer Chiari $200 Wexford, PA, US Operating 2017
Friends Of The Log Cabins Assn $25 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Junior Achievement $200 Hannibal, MO, US Operating 2017
Sunset Home $450 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Quincy University $250 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Community Fndn Of The Quincy Area $500 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
Alzheimer's Association $66 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2017
St Louis Public Radio $100 St Louis, MO, US Operating 2016
Quincy University $1,340 Quincy, IL, US Endowed Scholarship 2016
Quincy Teen Reach $250 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Friends Of The Castle $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Blessed Sacrament School $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Quincy Park Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Jackson-lincoln Swim Complex $100 Quincy, IL, US Scholarship 2016
Quincy Society Of Fine Arts $100 Quincy, IL, US Arts Education 2016
Friends Of Dr Richard Eells House $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Quincy Symphony Orchestra $750 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
The Blessing Foundation Inc $2,000 Quincy, IL, US Capital Campaign & Operating 2016
The Quincy Art Center $150 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Quincy Family Ymca $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Department Of Police City Of Quincy $51 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Quincy Concert Band $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Friends Of The Performing Arts $650 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Historical Society Of Quincy & Adam $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Parish Of St Peter $100 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Leadership Illinois $750 Bloomington, IL, US Operating 2016
Quincy Public Library $550 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Friends Of The Trails $500 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Quincy Civic Music Association $500 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Quincy Hospitality House $300 Quincy, IL, US Operating 2016
Culver-stockton College $250 Canton, MO, US Scholarship 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 37-6032944
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 609 Quincy, IL 62306-0609

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Michelmann Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director Clara Ehrhart
Dir/pres/tre Laura G Ehrhart
Director Barbara G Gerdes
Director Richard M Ehrhart
Director/sec William F Gerdes Iv

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.