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Milwaukee Public Library Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WIEIN 39-1610233 supportmpl.org

Funded again30 of its 54 funders came back

Funders on the record54158 grants · 2017–2025

Came back30funders gave in two or more years

Received, as funders filed it$3.9mby tax year

Revenue, its own return$2.6mtax year 2024

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder2019202020212022202320242025As filed

BAIRD FOUNDATION INC came backFunded by BAIRD FOUNDATION INC in 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641339349103954 · IRS batch file

$25.4k
9 grants

Gene And Ruth Posner Foundation Inc came backFunded by Gene And Ruth Posner Foundation Inc in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641339349102439 · IRS batch file

$18.5k
7 grants

Wochinske Family Foundation Inc came backFunded by Wochinske Family Foundation Inc in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202611599349100626 · IRS batch file

$55.5k
7 grants

Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc came backFunded by Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202502889349302305 · IRS batch file

$269.5k
7 grants

United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc came backFunded by United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202631289349303088 · IRS batch file

$175.2k
7 grants

Croen Foundation Inc came backFunded by Croen Foundation Inc in 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641279349103074 · IRS batch file

$16.0k
6 grants

Maihaugen Foundation Inc came backFunded by Maihaugen Foundation Inc in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641319349105004 · IRS batch file

$45.0k
6 grants

Stella H Jones Foundation C/O J Lewis Perlson came backFunded by Stella H Jones Foundation C/O J Lewis Perlson in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202621049349100627 · IRS batch file

$85.0k
6 grants

JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION came backFunded by JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202632329349100703 · IRS batch file

$1.4k
6 grants

GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC came backFunded by GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503189349313875 · IRS batch file

$449.6k
5 grants

Richard And Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Inc came backFunded by Richard And Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Inc in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202543219349103799 · IRS batch file

$340.0k
6 grants

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc came backFunded by The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202523219349106577 · IRS batch file

$405.0k
4 grants

462626883 came backFunded by 462626883 in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202540919349100629 · IRS batch file

$677
4 grants

Fitzsimonds Charitable Trust came backFunded by Fitzsimonds Charitable Trust in 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202621339349102967 · IRS batch file

$35.0k
3 grants

its own grantgiven through a donor-advised fundmatching giftBigger dot, bigger grant. Hover a dot for the amount and the form.

All 54 funders40 more

National Center For Housing Management Inc came backFunded by National Center For Housing Management Inc in 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2025 · filing 202631689349301703 · IRS batch file

$10.5k
3 grants

American Online Giving Foundation Inc came backFunded by American Online Giving Foundation Inc in 2021, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202641969349302754 · IRS batch file

$33.1k
3 grants

Brewers Community Foundation came backFunded by Brewers Community Foundation in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533179349304328 · IRS batch file

$145.0k
3 grants

Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc came backFunded by Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc in 2018, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513049349100701 · IRS batch file

$731.0k
4 grants

SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND came backFunded by SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND in 2019, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202611199349300601 · IRS batch file

$66.2k
3 grants

Anon Charitable Tr came backFunded by Anon Charitable Tr in 2020, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202413189349102216 · IRS batch file

$28.5k
3 grants

Linda & Barry Allen Foundation Inc came backFunded by Linda & Barry Allen Foundation Inc in 2018, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202431309349102158 · IRS batch file

$4.0k
3 grants

Rite-Hite Corporation Foundation Inc came backFunded by Rite-Hite Corporation Foundation Inc in 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202443139349100349 · IRS batch file

$2.5k
3 grants

George L N Meyer Family Foundation Inc came backFunded by George L N Meyer Family Foundation Inc in 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202303199349104255 · IRS batch file

$1.5k
3 grants

H H Camp Foundation came backFunded by H H Camp Foundation in 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202640859349101004 · IRS batch file

$2.0k
2 grants

Kaufman Family Foundation came backFunded by Kaufman Family Foundation in 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202631279349103108 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
2 grants

Mcarthur Kuhns Foundation Inc came backFunded by Mcarthur Kuhns Foundation Inc in 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202511839349100111 · IRS batch file

$150
2 grants

Rockwell Automation Charitable Corporation came backFunded by Rockwell Automation Charitable Corporation in 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202600399349100600 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
2 grants

Rotary Club Of Milwaukee Community Tr came backFunded by Rotary Club Of Milwaukee Community Tr in 2019 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513289349300946 · IRS batch file

$55.5k
2 grants

Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc came backFunded by Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc in 2019 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202510249349100801 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
2 grants

Daniel W Hoan Foundation Inc came backFunded by Daniel W Hoan Foundation Inc in 2020 and 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202203009349101355 · IRS batch file

$1.1k
2 grants

Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation Inc Funded by Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation Inc in 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202621349349101047 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant

Laskin Family Foundation Inc Funded by Laskin Family Foundation Inc in 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202601329349103240 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Brookbank Foundation Inc Funded by Brookbank Foundation Inc in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202533159349102208 · IRS batch file

$1.0k
1 grant

CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA Funded by CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202610489349300906 · IRS batch file

$50.6k
1 grant

Cla Foundation Funded by Cla Foundation in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202502459349100500 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Gustav And Gladys Kindt Foundation Funded by Gustav And Gladys Kindt Foundation in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202530739349100708 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant

Zurn Foundation Inc Funded by Zurn Foundation Inc in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202600519349100300 · IRS batch file

$50
1 grant

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY REGION INC Funded by COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY REGION INC in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202443179349309004 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant

Marcus Corporation Foundation Inc Funded by Marcus Corporation Foundation Inc in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202411429349101101 · IRS batch file

$2.5k
1 grant

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Funded by Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202403209349313980 · IRS batch file

$5.5k
1 grant

Elizabeth J Tellier Foundation Inc Funded by Elizabeth J Tellier Foundation Inc in 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202321449349100827 · IRS batch file

$15.0k
1 grant

Friends Of The Milwaukee Public Library Inc Funded by Friends Of The Milwaukee Public Library Inc in 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202323179349309572 · IRS batch file

$13.5k
1 grant

Milwaukee Bucks Foundation Inc Funded by Milwaukee Bucks Foundation Inc in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202311369349300126 · IRS batch file

$7.5k
1 grant

Wisconsin Humanities Council Funded by Wisconsin Humanities Council in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202300619349301575 · IRS batch file

$6.8k
1 grant

Karol Fund Funded by Karol Fund in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202341109349100204 · IRS batch file

$25.0k
1 grant

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Funded by Paypal Charitable Giving Fund in 2020 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2020 · filing 202123009349302102 · IRS batch file

$5.1k
1 grant

Yabuki Family Foundation Funded by Yabuki Family Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202142289349100319 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant

Impact 100 Greater Milwaukee Inc Funded by Impact 100 Greater Milwaukee Inc in 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202140129349300209 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant

Community Advocates Inc Funded by Community Advocates Inc in 2018 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2018 · filing 201912519349300301 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant

396045338 Funded by 396045338 in 2017 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2017 · filing 201920329349100307 · IRS batch file

$3.0k
1 grant

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund donor-advisedFunded through Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601389349301700 · IRS batch file

$358.7k
8 grants

AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION donor-advisedFunded through AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION in 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513219349310376 · IRS batch file

$52.2k
3 grants

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM donor-advisedFunded through VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202621329349306657 · IRS batch file

$30.5k
1 grant

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST donor-advisedFunded through NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202511339349301311 · IRS batch file

$7.0k
1 grant

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$2.6m

Spending$2.5m

Net assets, year end$3.7m

Total assets, year end$3.8m

Revenue by year

Spending by year

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2024 · filing 202512659349300176 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

Immediate Past PresidentDavid BaumForm 990 · 2024

TreasurerLaura ZahnForm 990 · 2024

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Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 1988 · Public charity supported by government or the general public — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)IRS exempt organisations register

Listed for deductible giftsIRS Publication 78

Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

Everything above, as tables and as open data.

Grants received, by year9 years

Tax year	Grants	As filed
2017	4	$68.2k
2018	11	$623.7k
2019	8	$235.6k
2020	19	$397.7k
2021	20	$448.2k
2022	23	$484.7k
2023	29	$902.1k
2024	31	$698.5k
2025	13	$78.2k

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