Civic Intelligence

Merrill Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 86-3882301

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Apr 23, 2025

200 Washington St Ste 120Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 536-9537

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

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Net Margin

6th percentile

-99%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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Assets

$0

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Net Assets

$0

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue

$50,005

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Expenses

$99,496

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Net Income

-$49,491

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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$0Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

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2024

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2024: $50,005Expenses 2024: $99,496Net Income 2024: -$49,4912024

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2024

Revenue$50,005
Expenses$99,496
Net Income-$49,491
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$50,005
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Community development and outreach

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
COUMMINTY DEVELOPMENT AND OUTREACH$97,073$97,073
COMMUNITY DEVELPMENT AND OUTREACH-$2,423
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LINDA SEMLING PETERSONSecretary-$0--
CHRISTOPHER GRUNENWALDPresident-$0--
MIKE GRUNENWALDDirector-$0--
JEREMY CORDOVADirector-$0--
GREG GILLDirector-$0--
LAURA HUGGINSVice Preside-$0--
JULIE BUSHORTreasurer-$0--
ELIZABETH MCCRANKDirector-$0--
SUSAN RYMANDirector-$0--
GREG EICHELKRAUTDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Merrill Foundation Inc
EIN
86-3882301
Phone
7155369537
Address
200 WASHINGTON ST STE 120, WAUSAU, WI 54403

Signing Officer

Name
Julie Bushor
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7155369537
Signed
2025-04-23

Preparer

Firm
Gassner Company Sc
Address
117 S 3RD AVE, WAUSAU, WI 54401-4635
Preparer
Gregg R Gassner CPA
Phone
7158459231
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Name: merrill community foundation address: 200 washington st ste 120 wausau, wi 54403 cash contribution: 77,491

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses 646 1,005 total 1,651

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Coumminty development and outreach

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$50.0$99.5$49.5