Mylander Foundation accepting grant applications

Tax-exempt organizations are eligible for share of $400K to be distributed

The Distribution Committee of The Mylander Foundation is accepting applications from tax-exempt organizations for grants to be awarded in November 2021.

The Distribution Committee will have $400,000 available that may be awarded to local charitable organizations classified by the IRS as 501(c)(3) organizations, according to a news release from The Mylander Foundation.

Find application forms online

Application forms may be obtained from Eric M. Muehlhauser, chairman of the Distribution Committee, C/O Flynn, Py & Kruse, L.P.A.,165 E. Washington Row, Sandusky, Ohio 44870, or online at www.mylanderfoundation.org.

In order to be considered for a November 2021 grant, completed applications must be returned to the Distribution Committee Chairman no later than Oct. 1, the release said.

The Mylander Foundation was established in 1987.

Distributions are made each year to Firelands Regional Medical Center, Grace Episcopal Church, Sandusky City Schools, Bowling Green State University, city of Sandusky, Firelands Symphony Orchestra and A.T. Still University, according to the release.

Part of The Mylander Foundation’s yearly distribution is made by a Distribution Committee to various charitable, religious, educational and governmental organizations.

The Distribution Committee is composed of officers, members and officials of various local charitable, nonprofit and governmental organizations, according to the release.

Since the inception of The Mylander Foundation, the Distribution Committee has awarded monetary grants to organizations for the purpose of sponsoring specific projects, purchasing needed equipment and supplies, and providing educational materials to benefit people served by Erie County based, tax-exempt organizations and the students in the schools of Erie County, the release said.

All interested local charitable organizations classified by the IRS as 501(c) (3) organizations (including those organizations that may have been awarded grants in prior years, those who have previously applied but were not awarded grants and those that have not previously applied), are encouraged to submit their application to The Mylander Foundation at this time.