Foundations that fund youth programs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

106 foundations made gifts to organizations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Filing years shown: 2024–2025.

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Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.

106Foundations gave here

51Accept applications

$5,000Typical gift

82Nonprofits received gifts

Top funders in Milwaukee

FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus

Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI · EIN 39-157713712 gifts · typical $3,500 · 202512 · $110,500$3,5002025Accepts applications

Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI · EIN 39-20763469 gifts · typical $50,000 · 20249 · $636,000$50,0002024Accepts applications

Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI · EIN 39-13004768 gifts · typical $5,000 · 20258 · $197,000$5,0002025Invite only

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI · EIN 39-60379287 gifts · typical $62,500 · 20247 · $582,500$62,5002024Accepts applications

Charles D Jacobus Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI · EIN 39-15598927 gifts · typical $7,500 · 20247 · $67,500$7,5002024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

Nonprofits in Milwaukee that received gifts

Rank	Organization	Matched gifts
	Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc	30
	BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC	17
	PEARLS for Teen Girls	16
	GIRL SCOUTS OF WISCONSIN SOUTHEAST INC	11
	COA YOUTH AND FAMILY CENTERS	10
	LIGHTHOUSE YOUTH CENTER INC	10
	RUNNING REBELS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION INC	9
	LEAD2CHANGE INC	7
	Milwaukee Youth Theatre Inc	6
	Boy Scouts of America	5

Nearby cities

Madison 49 foundations
Appleton 21 foundations
Green Bay 21 foundations
Fitchburg 17 foundations
Janesville 16 foundations
Wausau 15 foundations

How many foundations fund youth programs in Milwaukee?

106 foundations made gifts to 82 known organizations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in public IRS filings.

Which Milwaukee funders accept applications?

51 of the 106 foundations listed for Milwaukee take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.