How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Scott Bush
11430 West North Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 778-4929
- Form and materials
- Grant applicants must complete the youth foundation's application form and submit all required documents including a copy of the applicant's IRS determination letter; current financial statements; most recent audit, review, or compilation report; a project or program budget; and the names of the applicant's directors or trustees.
- Deadlines
- December 15th, march 15th, june 15th, and september 15th for the respective grant cycles
- Restrictions
- The youth foundation's mission is to assist and promote the welfare and betterment of children and young people up to twenty-five years of age that contribute to their physical and intellectual development and formation of character. All grants made by the youth foundation must meet these criteria. All grant awards are for a period of one year.
- Contact
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Scott Bush
11430 West North Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 778-4929
- Form and materials
- Scholarship applicants must submit a high school or college transcript; a copy of act and/or sat scores; three letters of recommendations from a high school or college teacher, a member of the applicant's general community, and a source of applicant's choice; an essay describing academic achievement and career goals; a summary of any community involvement and extra-curricular activity; evidence of the college application; and the greater milwaukee association of realtors membership date and year.
- Deadlines
- April 1st of each year
- Restrictions
- Applicants must be children or grandchildren of a member of the greater milwaukee association of realtors. The member must have maintained his/her relationship with the association continuously for at least three years and his/her dues must be current. Applicants must have applied to at least one accredited two- or four-year college. Applicants are eligible each year for one scholarship.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$122,759
- Grants listed
- 99
- Assets, end of year
- $2,634,932
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Tax year 2024
$116,556
- Grants listed
- 103
- Assets, end of year
- $2,615,988
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Tax year 2023
$120,328
- Grants listed
- 91
- Assets, end of year
- $2,598,305
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Tax year 2022
$122,273
- Grants listed
- 101
- Assets, end of year
- $2,629,338
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Tax year 2021
$88,618
- Grants listed
- 86
- Assets, end of year
- $2,774,987
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Tax year 2020
$93,119
- Grants listed
- 80
- Assets, end of year
- $2,493,356
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Tax year 2019
$87,236
- Grants listed
- 76
- Assets, end of year
- $2,443,005
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Tax year 2018
$77,785
- Grants listed
- 76
- Assets, end of year
- $1,919,181
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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La Causa IncMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$3,800 -
Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha CountyWaukesha, WI
Social services
$3,000 -
Blessings in A BackpackWaukesha, WI
Social services
$3,000 -
Sharp LiteracyMilwaukee, WI
Education
$2,881 -
Girls Rock MkeMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$2,500 -
Mke Urban StablesMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$2,500 -
Variety - the Children's Charity of WisconsinElm Grove, WI
Social services
$2,500 -
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee CountyWauwatosa, WI
Social services
$2,500 -
Future Urban Leaders FoundationMilwaukee, WI
Education
$2,500 -
Chosen Inc of WisconsinWaukesha, WI
Social services
$2,000 -
Milwaukee Christian CenterMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$2,000 -
Cops and Kids FoundationSussex, WI
Social services
$2,000 -
Milwaukee Diaper MissionCudahy, WI
Social services
$2,000 -
Spina Bifida WisconsinWauwatosa, WI
Social services
$2,000 -
Logan James Herr Foundation IncMadison, WI
Social services
$2,000 -
Neighborhood House of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI
Education
$2,000 -
Milwaukee Repertory TheaterMilwaukee, WI
Education
$2,000 -
Xalaat Africa Drum & Dance for LifeMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,500 -
True SkoolMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,500 -
Above the Clouds IncMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,500 -
Wild Space Dance CompanyMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,500 -
Civic Music MkeMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,500 -
Pets Helping PlaceGreenfield, WI
Education
$1,500 -
Homeless Veterans InitiativeWest Allis, WI
Social services
$1,500 -
Coreel CentroMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$1,500 -
Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Charitable FoundationMadison, WI
Education
$1,500 -
Kingdom WorkersWaukesha, WI
Education
$1,500 -
St Anthony SchoolMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,500 -
Securefutures FoundationMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,500 -
Girls on the Run Southeastern WisconsinMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,500 -
Next Act TheatreMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,278 -
St Anthony SchoolMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,200 -
The Milwaukee Choristers IncWauwatosa, WI
Arts
$1,200 -
Latino Arts IncMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,200 -
Lynden Sculpture GardenMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,200 -
Eastbrook AcademyMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,200 -
Artists Working in EducationMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,200 -
Life NavigatorsMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
First Stage Milwaukee IncMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
Ex FabulaMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
Qausimondo Physical TheatreMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
Hmong American Friendship AssociationMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
Black Arts MkeMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
Artworks for MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
Milwaukee Academy of ScienceMilwaukee, WI
Arts
$1,000 -
St Thomas Moore High SchoolMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Next Door FoundationMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Urban Ecology CenterMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Sharp LiteracyMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Wisconsin Community ServicesMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Hear WisconsinWest Allis, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
All Hands Boatworks IncMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Casa Guadalupe Education CenterWest Bend, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Milwaukee Domes AllianceMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Pillows with WingsWaukesha, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Lad LakeMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,000 -
The Blue Lotus CenterWest Bend, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Walker's Point Youth and Family CenterMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Hope Center IncWaukesha, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Woman's Center IncWaukesha, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Hope House of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
St Anthony SchoolMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Rides and ReinsSlinger, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Milwaukee County Historical SocietyMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
College Possible WisconsinMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Project Kindred IncMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
United Community CenterMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Audio & Braille Literacy EnhancementMilwaukee, WI
Education
$1,000 -
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans InitiativeWest Allis, WI
President fund
$1,000 -
Se Wi Emergency Support Group IncWaukesha, WI
President fund
$1,000 -
Kids Impact CommunityMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports AssociationBrookfield, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Best Buddies in WisconsinWauwatosa, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Chix 4 A CauseWest Bend, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
Milwaukee Rescue MissionMilwaukee, WI
Social services
$1,000 -
La Causa IncMilwaukee, WI
President fund
$800 -
Risen Savior LutheranMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Wisconsin Humane SocietyMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Riveredge Nature CenterNewburg, WI
Education
$500 -
Down Syndrome of Wisconsin IncWauwatosa, WI
Education
$500 -
Life NavigatorsMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Potawatomi Area Council Boy Scouts of AmericaWaukesha, WI
Education
$500 -
Bernie's Book Bank of Greater MilwaukeeLake Bluff, IL
Education
$500 -
Sea LiteracyMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Nativity Jesuit AcademyMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Eastbrook AcademyMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Wisconsin Bike FedMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Salvation ArmyWauwatosa, WI
President fund
$500 -
Girls Scouts of Wisconsin SoutheastMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Milwaukee County War Memorial IncMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Milwaukee Tennis & Education FoundationMilwaukee, WI
Education
$500 -
Mke Urban StablesMilwaukee, WI
Donation
$300
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services13 grants $19,88126% of the total
- Arts and culture14 grants $16,37822% of the total
- Education7 grants $10,30014% of the total
- Health3 grants $4,0005% of the total
- Crime and legal aid3 grants $3,8005% of the total
- Animals2 grants $3,5005% of the total
- 10 other causes17 grants $18,00024% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Jean DaulPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- Susan MullerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- Scott BushSECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
- Dave KolesariTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Laura SteeleARTS CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
- Temeeka MitchellSOCIAL SERVICES CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
- Dr Gail ZiemanEDUCATION CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
- Sheena PolachowskiFUNDRAISING CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
- Debra KayARTS DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Paul NikolicDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Sue DerbyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Art SchneiderDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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- Foundations that fund arts and culture in Wisconsin
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- Loftus Alfred J Charitable Trust 3 grants Preselected only $132,512 giving