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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$741,723
- Grants listed
- 47
- Assets, end of year
- $8,952,168
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Tax year 2024
$696,902
- Grants listed
- 56
- Assets, end of year
- $8,793,341
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Tax year 2023
$690,735
- Grants listed
- 49
- Assets, end of year
- $9,040,626
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Tax year 2022
$777,304
- Grants listed
- 61
- Assets, end of year
- $9,437,232
-
Tax year 2021
$736,465
- Grants listed
- 60
- Assets, end of year
- $9,894,986
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Tax year 2020
$622,520
- Grants listed
- 60
- Assets, end of year
- $7,185,145
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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National Merit Scholarship CorporationEvanston, IL
Education
$62,955 -
Ronald McDonald HouseWauwatosa, WI
Civic Activity
$50,000 -
Ronald McDonald House CharitiesWauwatosa, WI
Civic Activity
$50,000 -
Womens Care CenterMilwaukee, WI
Health & Welfare
$45,000 -
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
Education
$35,000 -
Friends of Father Judge High SchoolPhiladelphia, PA
Education
$35,000 -
Marquette University High SchoolMilwaukee, WI
Education
$35,000 -
Mercy High SchoolFarmingtn HLS, MI
Education
$35,000 -
Milwaukee Rescue MissionMilwaukee, WI
Health & Welfare
$25,000 -
St Bakhita Catholic Worker HouseMilwaukee, WI
Health & Welfare
$25,000 -
RawhideMilwaukee, WI
Civic Activity
$25,000 -
Gesu Jesuit Catholic SchoolDetroit, WI
Education
$25,000 -
Kingdom Prep Lutheran High SchoolWauwatosa, WI
Education
$20,000 -
Notre Dame School of MilwaukeeW Milwaukee, WI
Education
$20,000 -
Yeshiva Elementary SchoolMilwaukee, WI
Education
$20,000 -
Thrive for Life Prison ProjectNew York, NY
Health & Welfare
$20,000 -
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI
Civic Activity
$20,000 -
City Forward CollectiveMilwaukee, WI
Civic Activity
$20,000 -
St Ann Center for Intergenerational CareMilwaukee, WI
Health & Welfare
$15,000 -
Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee, WI
Culture & Arts
$15,000 -
United Community CenterMilwaukee, WI
Civic Activity
$15,000 -
Carthage CollegeKenosha, WI
Education
$10,000 -
University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI
Education
$10,000 -
Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA
Civic Activity
$10,000 -
Special Olympics of WisconsinMadison, WI
Civic Activity
$10,000 -
Teen Challenge WisconsinMilwaukee, WI
Civic Activity
$10,000 -
The Federalist SocietyWashington, DC
Civic Activity
$10,000 -
Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY
Health & Welfare
$10,000 -
Harbor Beach Little LeagueHarbor Beach, MI
Civic
$10,000 -
Rawhide Boys RanchNew London, WI
Civic
$10,000 -
University of NebraskaLincoln, NE
Education
$5,000 -
Down Syndrome Association of WIWest Allis, WI
Health & Welfare
$5,000 -
Autism Hero ProjectCoconut Creek, FL
Health & Welfare
$5,000 -
Hole in the Wall Gang Fund IncAshford, CT
Health & Welfare
$4,000 -
Milwaukee College PrepMilwaukee, WI
Education
$2,500 -
St Marcus School NorthMilwaukee, WI
Education
$2,500 -
Saint Monica SchoolSt Francis, WI
Education
$2,500 -
National Christ Child SocietyRockville, MD
Health & Welfare
$2,500 -
Wixon OpenSt Francis, WI
Civic Activity
$2,500 -
University of Illinois FoundationChampaign, IL
Education
$2,000 -
Joy in Childhood FoundationCanton, MA
Health & Welfare
$1,500 -
Illinois State University FoundatioUrbana, IL
Education
$1,500 -
Gibault Catholic High SchoolWaterloo, IL
Education
$1,000 -
City of AmboyAmboy, IL
Civic Activity
$500 -
Mormon Trail Chamber and DevelopmenHumeston, IA
Civic
$500 -
Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI
Education
$200 -
University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN
Education
$68
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education11 grants $215,22356% of the total
- Health3 grants $65,00017% of the total
- Human services2 grants $30,0008% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $20,0005% of the total
- Religion1 grant $20,0005% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $20,0005% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $11,5003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Wisconsin27 grants $490,200
- Pennsylvania2 grants $70,000
- Illinois5 grants $67,955
- Michigan2 grants $45,000
- New York1 grant $20,000
- Maryland2 grants $12,500
- District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
- Virginia1 grant $10,000
- Florida1 grant $5,000
- Nebraska1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Kenneth P ManningPresident Hours 1Pay $0
- Paul ManningVice President Hours 1Pay $0
- Tobin D TornehlVice President Secretary and Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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