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Grant recipient EIN 52-1759564Human services

Who funds Public Allies Inc?

35 private foundations gave Public Allies Inc in Milwaukee, WI $12.4 million across 97 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

97 grants

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

  1. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2025

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $125,000
  2. The Siragusa Family FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    General operating

    $10,000
  3. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2024

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $125,000
  4. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of general operations

    $75,000
  5. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2024

    Project public building support for memphis' community development sector

    $50,000
  6. The Siragusa Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General operating

    $10,000
  7. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Youth organizations

    $209
  8. Citi FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Supporting strong and thriving sites initiative

    $250,000
  9. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2023

    Developing inclusive cultures within the nonprofit sector

    $100,000
  10. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of general operations

    $75,000
  11. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in renewed support of its signature leadership program

    $75,000
  12. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $40,000
  13. The Siragusa Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating

    $10,000
  14. Bernard W Abrams Family Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2023

    Grow cmnty LDRS from overlookd youth

    $1,000
  15. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $881
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $78
  17. Citi FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Racial equity leadership and culture change fund

    $1,100,000
  18. The Starbucks FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Thriving communities & disaster response

    $225,000
  19. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Core support for the power coalition for equity and justice to engage low-income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality across louisiana

    $175,000
  20. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Power coalition for equity and justice

    $150,000
  21. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2022

    Encouraging a just transition away from fossil fuels

    $100,000
  22. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    in renewed support of its signature leadership program

    $75,000
  23. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2022

    Developing inclusive cultures within the nonprofit sector

    $55,000
  24. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support (power coalition for equity and justice)

    $40,000
  25. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support (power coalition for equity and justice)

    $40,000
  26. Laffey-Mchugh FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General operating support

    $25,500
  27. The Siragusa Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operating

    $10,000
  28. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  29. The Garchik Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General

    $2,500
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $105
  31. Citi FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Racial equity leadership and culture change fund

    $1,000,000
  32. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Project support for power coalition.

    $825,000
  33. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Core support to the power coalition to engage low-income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality across louisiana, and core support for institutional strengthening

    $300,000
  34. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    President's fund

    $300,000
  35. The Starbucks FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Thriving communities & disaster response

    $225,000
  36. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Power coalition

    $200,000
  37. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Core support for the power coalition for equity and justice to engage low-income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality across louisiana

    $175,000
  38. The Grove FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    Power coalition for equity and justice

    $160,000
  39. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Power coalition for equity and justice

    $150,000
  40. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2021

    This grant provides general operating support to the power coalition to strengthen their civic engagement and community organizing work in new orleans as part of the foundations racial justice response plans frontline organization strategic area. The frontline organization strategic area aims to build the national racial justice movement and strengthen a place-based approach for organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color.

    $150,000
  41. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2021

    Power coalition

    $100,000
  42. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    in renewed support of its signature leadership program

    $75,000
  43. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2021

    Developing inclusive cultures within the nonprofit sector

    $20,000
  44. The Siragusa Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Ally apprenticeship program

    $10,000
  45. Hill-Snowdon FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Project or program support

    $7,500
  46. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $5,000
  47. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  48. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $250
  49. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $99
  50. Citi FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Next wave leaders project

    $500,000
  51. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways

    $500,000
  52. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Power coalition

    $350,000
  53. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Core support to the Power Coalition to engage low income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality acrossand Louisiana, and core support for institutional strengthening

    $300,000
  54. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Core support to the Power Coalition to engage low income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality across across Louisiana

    $250,000
  55. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $125,000
  56. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2020

    This grant provides general operating support to the power coalition to strengthen their civic engagement and community organizing work in new orleans as part of the foundations racial justice response plans frontline organization strategic area. The frontline organization strategic area aims to build the national racial justice movement and strengthen a place-based approach for organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color.

    $125,000
  57. The Grove FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    Project support

    $125,000
  58. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Project support for power coalition.

    $75,000
  59. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    For general support.

    $75,000
  60. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2020

    This grant will support the further activation of public allies alumni network through the role equity initiative and the #paalumoc advisory board.

    $50,000
  61. Roy and Patricia Disney Family FoundationBurbank, CA 2020

    Power coalition louisiana

    $50,000
  62. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Project support for power coalition.

    $50,000
  63. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support (power coalition for equity and justice)

    $40,000
  64. Hill-Snowdon FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Project or program support

    $40,000
  65. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    General Support

    $25,000
  66. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support for power coalition's covid-19 response.

    $20,000
  67. Hull Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    CRITICAL POWER COALITION fund

    $15,000
  68. The Siragusa Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Ally apprenticeship program

    $10,000
  69. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    General operating support

    $5,000
  70. Bernard W Abrams Family Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2020

    General

    $2,500
  71. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $49
  72. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $40
  73. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Core support to the Power Coalition to engage low income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality across Louisiana and core support for institutional strengthening

    $300,000
  74. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2019

    Power coalition

    $250,000
  75. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Project support for the power coalition.

    $112,500
  76. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Core support to the Power Coalition to engage low income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality across Louisiana

    $100,000
  77. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    In support of its pathways program.

    $100,000
  78. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2019

    Support to enhance the capacity to internalize and deliver Results Count tools and competencies

    $99,500
  79. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    In renewed support of its pathways program.

    $75,000
  80. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2019

    This grant will support the further activation of public allies alumni network through the role equity initiative and the #paalumoc advisory board.

    $50,000
  81. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Support for a project about low-income families impacted by mass incarceration.

    $50,000
  82. Pfau Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Support leadership

    $10,000
  83. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    To fund approved public charities

    $10,000
  84. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    To support general operations of public allies DC over two years

    $10,000
  85. Bernard W Abrams Family Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2019

    General

    $2,000
  86. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Youth organizations

    $50
  87. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $10
  88. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    To grow civic engagement in underserved communities in Louisiana by building the capacity of anchor organizations to reach statewide

    $402,188
  89. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Core support to the Power Coalition to engage low income and communities of color to address policies that perpetuate inequality across Louisiana and core support for institutional strengthening

    $300,000
  90. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2018

    Power coalition

    $150,000
  91. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2018

    This grant will support the further activation of public allies alumni network through the role equity initiative and the #paalumoc advisory board.

    $50,000
  92. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 2018

    To support advocacy, communication, and voter engagement activities at the state level in louisiana aimed at increasing opportunities for louisianans from low-income backgrounds and communities of color.

    $25,000
  93. John A Schroth Family Char TRPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Apprenticeship program

    $10,000
  94. Bernard W Abrams Family Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2018

    General

    $2,500
  95. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2017

    improve economic security for families by supporting employment opportunities for disconnected youth, particularly youth of color, and strengthening the talent pipeline and capacity of nonprofit organizations in Mississippi and New Orleans

    $500,000
  96. Public Welfare Foundation IncWashington, DC 2017

    Youth Justice Milwaukee

    $400,000
  97. Alice C Holton Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2017

    Social justice

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Milwaukee, WI and are not among Public Allies Inc’s funders above.

  1. Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 174 grants Accepts applications $8,874,501 to similar organizations
  2. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 42 grants Accepts applications $429,250 to similar organizations
  3. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 35 grants Accepts applications $2,025,000 to similar organizations
  4. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 52 grants Accepts applications $48,652 to similar organizations
  5. The Ros FoundationGreenfield, WI 61 grants Accepts applications $1,170,500 to similar organizations
  6. Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI 44 grants Accepts applications $157,500 to similar organizations
  7. Youth Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 43 grants Accepts applications $54,449 to similar organizations
  8. Harley-Davidson Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 22 grants Preselected only $268,320 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 52-1759564 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.