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Grant recipient EIN 39-2021628Education

Who funds Malaika Early Learning Center Inc?

25 private foundations gave Malaika Early Learning Center Inc in Milwaukee, WI $1.6 million across 77 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

77 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Fotsch Family FoundationNashotah, WI 2025

    Charitable contribution

    $45,000
  2. Laskin Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2025

    General operating support

    $12,500
  3. Francie Luke Silverman Foundation Under the F Silverman Charitable TRAppleton, WI 2025

    Excellence in early childhood education and care

    $5,000
  4. Weiss Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Support

    $5,000
  5. Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Operating expenses

    $3,000
  6. Thomas J Reinhart FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2025

    General educational purposes

    $2,000
  7. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Education

    $1,500
  8. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2024

    General operations

    $50,000
  9. Fotsch Family FoundationNashotah, WI 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $45,000
  10. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    To fund approved public charities

    $25,000
  11. The Suzanne and Richard Pieper Family Foundation LTDMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General support

    $12,500
  12. Laskin Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Educational

    $12,500
  13. Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Excellence in early childhood education program

    $5,000
  14. Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating support

    $5,000
  15. Groebner Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Charitable Event

    $5,000
  16. Francie Luke Silverman Foundation Under the F Silverman Charitable TRAppleton, WI 2024

    Excellence in early childhood education and care

    $4,000
  17. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 2024

    Excellence in early childhood education

    $3,600
  18. Merganser Fund IncHartland, WI 2024

    Operating expenses

    $3,550
  19. James & Leigh Peterson Family FoundationWaukesha, WI 2024

    Public welfare

    $3,000
  20. Thomas J Reinhart FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General educational purposes

    $3,000
  21. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Education

    $1,500
  22. Charles & Marcia Larsenanthony & Priscilla Beadell FoundationMequon, WI 2024

    Education

    $1,000
  23. Al Hurvisadamm Education FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Monetary support

    $150
  24. Fotsch Family FoundationNashotah, WI 2023

    Charitable contribution

    $515,000
  25. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To fund approved public charities

    $60,000
  26. Stephens Family Foundation IncShorewood, WI 2023

    Early Childhood Education

    $50,000
  27. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2023

    Thrive on king childcare demonstration center

    $50,000
  28. Laskin Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Educational

    $12,500
  29. Charles D Jacobus Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Support for early childhood education

    $10,000
  30. The Suzanne and Richard Pieper Family Foundation LTDMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General support

    $7,500
  31. James & Leigh Peterson Family FoundationWaukesha, WI 2023

    Public welfare

    $5,000
  32. Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Early childhood education programs

    $5,000
  33. Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Thriveon king expansion

    $5,000
  34. Groebner Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  35. Francie Luke Silverman Foundation Under the F Silverman Charitable TRAppleton, WI 2023

    Excellence in early childhood education

    $4,000
  36. Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Operating expenses

    $4,000
  37. Anon Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $3,000
  38. Thomas J Reinhart FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General educational purposes

    $3,000
  39. Merganser Fund IncHartland, WI 2023

    Operating expenses

    $2,000
  40. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Education

    $1,000
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $100
  42. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To fund approved public charities

    $40,000
  43. Fotsch Family FoundationNashotah, WI 2022

    Charitable contribution

    $15,000
  44. Laskin Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Educational

    $12,500
  45. James & Leigh Peterson Family FoundationWaukesha, WI 2022

    Public welfare

    $7,000
  46. Stephens Family Foundation IncShorewood, WI 2022

    Early Childhood Education

    $5,000
  47. Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Early childhood education programs

    $5,000
  48. Thomas J Reinhart FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General educational purposes

    $3,000
  49. Merganser Fund IncHartland, WI 2022

    Operating expenses

    $2,500
  50. Todd Wehr Foundation IncDousman, WI 2022

    Youth Programs

    $450
  51. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $96
  52. Todd Wehr Foundation IncDousman, WI 2021

    Capital Impr Addition

    $100,000
  53. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To fund approved public charities

    $25,000
  54. Archie & Viola Meinerz Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Education

    $15,000
  55. Fotsch Family FoundationNashotah, WI 2021

    Charitable contribution

    $15,000
  56. Stephens Family Foundation IncShorewood, WI 2021

    Early Childhood Education

    $5,000
  57. James & Leigh Peterson Family FoundationWaukesha, WI 2021

    Public welfare

    $5,000
  58. Groebner Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  59. Merganser Fund IncHartland, WI 2021

    Operating expenses

    $2,000
  60. Thomas J Reinhart FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General educational purposes

    $1,000
  61. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $95
  62. Todd Wehr Foundation IncDousman, WI 2020

    Capital Impr Addition

    $100,000
  63. Fotsch Family FoundationNashotah, WI 2020

    Charitable contribution

    $15,000
  64. Stephens Family Foundation IncShorewood, WI 2020

    Early Childhood Education

    $5,000
  65. James & Leigh Peterson Family FoundationWaukesha, WI 2020

    Program Support

    $2,500
  66. Thomas J Reinhart FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General educational purposes

    $1,500
  67. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Education

    $255
  68. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $114
  69. Carol and Richard Bayerlein FDN LTDOconomowoc, WI 2020

    Charitable

    $100
  70. Todd Wehr Foundation IncDousman, WI 2019

    Multi Year Grant for Construction

    $100,000
  71. Stephens Family Foundation IncShorewood, WI 2019

    Early Childhood Education

    $5,000
  72. James & Leigh Peterson Family FoundationWaukesha, WI 2019

    Program Support

    $2,000
  73. Thomas J Reinhart FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2019

    General educational purposes

    $1,000
  74. Carol and Richard Bayerlein FDN LTDOconomowoc, WI 2019

    Charitable

    $200
  75. Todd Wehr Foundation IncDousman, WI 2018

    Multiyear Grant for Construction

    $100,600
  76. Stephens Family Foundation IncShorewood, WI 2018

    Education

    $5,000
  77. James & Leigh Peterson Family FoundationWaukesha, WI 2018

    Program Support

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Milwaukee, WI and are not among Malaika Early Learning Center Inc’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 40 grants Preselected only $424,344 to similar organizations
  2. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 53 grants Accepts applications $132,871 to similar organizations
  3. Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 83 grants Accepts applications $12,762,737 to similar organizations
  4. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 38 grants Accepts applications $5,324,605 to similar organizations
  5. Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI 34 grants Accepts applications $687,900 to similar organizations
  6. Herb Kohl Educational Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 53 grants Accepts applications $228,500 to similar organizations
  7. Harley-Davidson Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 22 grants Preselected only $170,900 to similar organizations
  8. Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 22 grants Accepts applications $402,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-2021628 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.