John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely TrusteeClosed
Closed
Vicksburg, MI, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
38-3010714
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Vicksburg, MI, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
38-3010714
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Closed
This organization closed in 2022. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund, led by Trustee Michael C. Gergely, is a 501(c)(3) foundation that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2021, the Trust paid out a total of $95.1K across 13 grantees. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC
$8.4M
79%

DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATION FOR CONSCIOUSNESS -BASED EDUCATION AND WORLD PEACE
$270K
3%
INSTITUTE OF HEARTMATH
$215K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee?
No. John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee give?
John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, California, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee’s grants?
The largest share of grants from John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee make each year?
In 2021, John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $95 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee fund recently?
In 2022, John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC, DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATION FOR CONSCIOUSNESS -BASED EDUCATION AND WORLD PEACE, and INSTITUTE OF HEARTMATH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee?
John E Fetzer Memorial Trust Fund - Michael C Gergely Trustee does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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