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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
$138,000
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $3,050,869
-
Tax year 2024
$148,000
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $2,611,860
-
Tax year 2023
$129,500
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $2,689,743
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Tax year 2022
$149,500
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $2,763,724
-
Tax year 2021
$153,500
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $2,894,830
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Tax year 2020
$116,000
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $2,732,381
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Medical College of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$35,000 -
Milwaukee Public Library FoundationMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$15,000 -
Sojourner Family Peace CenterMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$10,000 -
Sonoma Valley Mentoring AllianceSonoma, CA
Support for 2025
$10,000 -
American Red CrossMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Discovery WorldMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Feeding America Eastern WisconsinMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Hope CenterWaukesha, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Hunger Task Force IncMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Kids Matter IncMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative IncMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Milwaukee Rescue MissionMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Salvation ArmyWauwatosa, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Secure FuturesMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
The Cathedral CenterMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$5,000 -
Badger Boys StatePortage, WI
Support for 2025
$2,500 -
Boys & Girls Club of Greater MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$2,500 -
Neighborhood HouseMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$2,500 -
The Women's CenterWaukesha, WI
Support for 2025
$2,500 -
War Memorial CenterMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$2,000 -
Junior Achievement Women's AssocMilwaukee, WI
Support for 2025
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education3 grants $50,00063% of the total
- Human services3 grants $17,50022% of the total
- Religion1 grant $5,0006% of the total
- Youth development2 grants $5,0006% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $2,0003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Wisconsin20 grants $128,000
- California1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- J Lewis PerlsonTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $15,000
- James C BourneTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $15,000
- Richard P BourneTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $15,000
- Gregory A JeskeTRUSTEE Hours 3.5Pay $15,000
The return
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