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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Brookfield, Wisconsin

35 private foundations reported grants to Brookfield, Wisconsin recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2022–2025, 35 private foundations reported 47 grants totaling $569,573 to 31 organizations in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (6 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (2 grants). Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $50,550 across 2 grants. The median reported grant was $6,000.

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Foundations giving here
35
Organizations funded
31
Reported grants
47
Total reported
$569.6K
Median grant
$6K
Largest grant
$50K

What foundations fund in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Brookfield, Wisconsin, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Wisconsin dollars that landed in Brookfield — a funder at 90% is effectively a Brookfield funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc2$50,5501%
Gladys E Gores Charitable Foundation Ltd2$50,00014%
RAY & KAY Eckstein Charitable Trust1$50,0002%
JOE Wheeler Memorial Foundation1$37,500100%
TWO Eagles Foundation Inc1$30,0001%
Opal Godfrey Brennan Charitable TR UA1$29,510100%
Fitch H Beach Char FDN Trust1$27,146100%
The Addie Foundation UAD 1280111$26,000100%

Organizations in Brookfield, Wisconsin that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
American Lung Association7$117,143
Ascension Wisconsin Foundation4$106,000
Immanuel Lutheran School1$50,000
American Lung Assoc Marina Tanzer1$37,500
Waukesha County Land Conservancy Inc4$33,000
ST John Vianney1$30,000
Elmbrook Humane Society Inc1$26,000
Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Inc1$25,000
Hephatha Lutheran Church1$20,000
Waukesha Land Conservancy1$15,000

Which foundations give grants in Brookfield, Wisconsin?

35 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Brookfield, Wisconsin on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $569,573 across 47 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc, Gladys E Gores Charitable Foundation Ltd, RAY & KAY Eckstein Charitable Trust. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Brookfield, Wisconsin?

Reported purposes in Brookfield, Wisconsin concentrate in health & medical (6), scholarships & financial aid (2), education (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Brookfield, Wisconsin?

The median reported grant to a Brookfield, Wisconsin recipient was $6,000, and the largest single reported grant was $50,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.