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Milwaukee community foundations

There are 28community foundations in the greater Milwaukeemetro area, including the cities of Milwaukee and Waukesha. Combined, these Milwaukee metro community foundationsemploy 123 people, earn more than $131 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Job trends for Milwaukee community foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
11
1-10
1
11-25
0
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of community foundations in Milwaukee

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
5
$250k to $1M
5
$1M to $5M
3
$5M to $25M
3
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of community foundations in Milwaukee

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Aurora Health Care Foundation

The Foundation coordinates investments of philanthropic funds in the support of the programs and services of the affiliated organizations of Aurora Health Care, Inc.
Revenue
$24.4m
Assets
$282.0m
Employees
38
EIN
39-6044569
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF)

The Waukesha County Community Foundation is a pool of permanent endowment and project funds created primarily by and for the people of Waukesha County to provide grant support to charitable organizations.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$73.9m
Employees
6
EIN
39-1969122
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Milwaukee Foundation (GMF)

Greater Milwaukee Foundation is a family of more than 1,300 individual charitable funds, each created by donors to serve the charitable causes of their choice. Grants from these funds serve people throughout Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington.
Revenue
$78.0m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
79
EIN
39-6036407
IRS type
501(c)(3)

West Bend Community Foundation (WBCF)

We are dedicated to supporting and promoting programs in education, arts and culture, environment, health and human services, including capital projects, located within West Bend, Wisconsin, or otherwise serving greater West Bend residents.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$75.3m
Employees
0
EIN
39-1971548
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Froedtert Hospital Foundation

Froedtert Hospital Foundation raises funds to support hospital operations, clinical research, education, and patient care in Milwaukee.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$30.7m
Employees
0
EIN
39-1431192
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oconomowoc Area Foundation

The Oconomowoc Area Foundation operates as a community foundation, generating $1,147,061 in total revenues last year.
Revenue
$959.7k
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
0
EIN
75-3266194
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital F

Community Memorial Foundation of Menomonee Falls raises funds in support of Community Memorial Hospital and its programs, including granting scholarships to students pursuing medical education.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$11.0m
Employees
0
EIN
39-1635057
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Froedtert West Bend Hospital Foundation

The Foundation supports St. Joseph's Community Hospital in West Bend, WI by developing and managing philanthropic resources for health and education.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$23.3m
Employees
0
EIN
39-2034296
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lightroot

Lightroot is a community foundation in Waukesha, WI that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-4662028
IRS type
501(c)(3)

West Bend Masonic Angel Fund

West Bend Masonic Angel Fund is a community foundation in West Bend, WI that was founded in 2001.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-1801347
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oak Creek Lions Community Foundation

Oak Creek Lions Foundation manages funds for charitable purposes, serving the community and the public. Gary R Stewart is in charge.
Revenue
$75.9k
Assets
$265.2k
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-1738184
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elm Grove Community Foundation

Elm Grove Community Foundation funds civic and beautification projects in Elm Grove, WI with grants for programs such as Concerts in the Park.
Revenue
$62.4k
Assets
$193.5k
Employees
0
EIN
39-1962970
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Hartford Area Foundation

Hartford Area Foundation supports community involvement and grant making to enrich the quality of life in Hartford, WI.
Revenue
$330.3k
Assets
$859.6k
Employees
0
EIN
39-1424249
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Cedarburg Foundation

The Greater Cedarburg Foundation operates as a public foundation and generated $977,310 in total revenues last year from its location in Milwaukee, WI.
Revenue
$454.3k
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
0
EIN
39-2008146
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cameron Kranich Choose Kindness Foundation Corporation

Cameron Kranich Choose Kindness Foundation Corporation is a community foundation in Mequon, WI that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-4052608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cudworth American Legion Foundation

Cudworth American Legion Foundation is a community foundation in Brookfield, WI that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-2045867
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shorewood Foundation

The Shorewood Foundation provides a means for Shorewood residents and friends to lend support to the community's institutions, facilities, and services.
Revenue
$338.2k
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
0
EIN
39-6081099
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Masonic Angel Fondation / H L Palmer Masonic Angel Fund

Masonic Angel Fondation / H L Palmer Masonic Angel Fund is a community foundation in Wauwatosa, WI that was founded in 2001.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-4392930
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gingerbread Land

Gingerbread Land is a community foundation in Milwaukee, WI that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-1755929
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hartland Firefighters Association

Hartland Firefighters Association is a community foundation in Hartland, WI that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-1556689
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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