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Grants paid by Meier Family Foundation

EIN 20-8762273 · Waukesha, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

Meier Family Foundation of Waukesha, WI (EIN 20-8762273) reported 152 grants paid totaling $2,643,000 to 51 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$2,643,000

152 grants

Recipients

51

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

8 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201819$307,000
201919$289,000
202018$315,000
20215$315,000
202218$325,000
202324$346,000
202426$386,000
202523$360,000

Top recipients

The 51 recipients receiving the most from Meier Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 51 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Radio Milwaukee 20-1257939BMilwaukee, WI2$290,0002021
American Cancer SocietyUAtlanta, GA8$137,0002025
The Women's Center 39-1269698BWaukesha, WI6$120,0002025
Horizon Home Care and Hospice 39-1171298BMilwaukee, WI5$120,0002025
Hunger Task Force 39-1345847BWest Milwaukee, WI5$115,0002025
Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation 54-2145774CCulver City, CA6$100,0002025
Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site 31-1627155BPhiladelphia, PA6$100,0002025
Discovery World Ltd 39-1691578BMilwaukee, WI6$100,0002025
No Kid Hungry by Share Our StrengthUWashington, DC4$100,0002025
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin 39-0812532CMilwaukee, WI2$100,0002019
88nine Radio MilwaukeeUMilwaukee, WI2$87,0002019
Mental Health America of Wisconsin 39-0827843BMilwaukee, WI4$80,0002025
Milwaukee Public Museum 39-1723105BMilwaukee, WI4$80,0002022
Covenant HouseUMilwaukee, WI3$75,0002025
Food Pantry of Waukesha County 39-1502732BWaukesha, WI7$70,0002025
Oconomowoc Food Pantry 39-1480509BOconomowoc, WI6$65,0002024
Kathy HospiceUWest Bend, WI2$60,0002019
United Way of Waukesha CountyUWaukesha, WI3$60,0002020
Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County 84-4036712CWaukesha, WI3$60,0002025
Milwaukee Development Corporation 93-0828687CMilwaukee, WI1$50,0002020
Americares 06-1008595CStamford, CT3$45,0002025
Marcus Center for the Performing Arts 51-0532407BMilwaukee, WI4$40,0002025
Waukesha County Community Foundation 39-1969122BWaukesha, WI4$40,0002025
Milwaukee Art Museum 39-0806316BMilwaukee, WI4$40,0002025
Red CrossUWashington, DC2$40,0002025
Urban Ecology Center 39-1712663CMilwaukee, WI4$40,0002025
Americares California Fires ReliefUStamford, CT2$40,0002019
Paralyzed Veterans of America 39-1393216DMilwaukee, WI3$30,0002020
United Performing Arts Fund 39-6100399BMilwaukee, WI3$30,0002025
Jdrf Wisconsin ChapterUMenasha, WI3$30,0002025
4th Dimension Society 81-3193223DMilwaukee, WI3$30,0002025
World Vision 95-1922279CFederal Way, WA3$30,0002025
Artworks for Greater Milwaukee 39-2025582DMilwaukee, WI3$30,0002024
First Stage Childrens TheaterUMilwaukee, WI3$25,0002020
Easter SealsUMilwaukee, WI2$20,0002019
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin 39-1543541BWauwatosa, WI2$20,0002019
UnicefUNew York, NY2$20,0002019
Heifer International 71-0699939CLittle Rock, AR2$20,0002019
Maui Strong FundUHonolulu, HI1$15,0002023
Mccallum Theatre 33-0334165CPalm Desert, CA3$15,0002025
Lee Memorial Health System 59-0714812CFort Myers, FL1$10,0002024
Special Olympics 52-0889518CWashington, DC1$10,0002020
Children's Miracle Network HospitalsUWauwatosa, WI1$10,0002022
Greather Milwaukee FoundationUMilwaukee, WI1$10,0002020
Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry 52-1367538DWashington, DC1$10,0002020
Salvation ArmyUWaukesha, WI1$10,0002022
American Red CrossUMilwaukee, WI1$10,0002018
Alzheimers AssociationUMilwaukee, WI1$1,0002023
Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkUBoone, IA1$1,0002024
Core El Centro 39-2042797BMilwaukee, WI1$1,0002018
Golden Valley Bank Community Foundation 20-8398003CChico, CA1$1,0002019

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 152 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Meier Family Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$30,000paidSUPPORT MAINTENANCE AT GERDIN HOPE LODGE202620559349100007
2025Hunger Task Force West Milwaukee, WIB$25,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength Washington, DCU$25,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Covenant House Milwaukee, WIU$25,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIC$20,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Discovery World Ltd Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation Culver City, CAC$20,000paidSUPPORT PULPFICTION COMIC BOOK STORE202620559349100007
2025Mental Health America of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Horizon Home Care and Hospice Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidKATHY HOSPICE202620559349100007
2025Red Cross Washington, DCU$20,000paidWISCONSIN FLOODS202620559349100007
2025The Women's Center Waukesha, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025United Performing Arts Fund Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Americares Stamford, CTC$10,000paidLA WILDFIRE RESPONSE202620559349100007
2025Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025World Vision Federal Way, WAC$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidCOMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING202620559349100007
2025Waukesha County Community Foundation Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Jdrf Wisconsin Chapter Menasha, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Food Pantry of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Urban Ecology Center Milwaukee, WIC$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Philadelphia, PAB$10,000paidSARA JANE ELK FUND FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION202620559349100007
20254th Dimension Society Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2025Mccallum Theatre Palm Desert, CAC$5,000paidGENERAL202620559349100007
2024Hunger Task Force West Milwaukee, WIB$25,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$25,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength Washington, DCU$25,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Covenant House Milwaukee, WIU$25,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Horizon Home Care and Hospice Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidKATHY HOSPICE202530509349100213
2024Discovery World Ltd Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation Culver City, CAC$20,000paidSUPPORT PULPFICTION COMIC BOOK STORE202530509349100213
2024Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Philadelphia, PAB$20,000paidSARA JANE ELK FUND FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION202530509349100213
2024Red Cross Washington, DCU$20,000paidHURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS202530509349100213
2024Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIC$20,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Mental Health America of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024The Women's Center Waukesha, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Jdrf Wisconsin Chapter Menasha, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidCOMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING202530509349100213
2024Oconomowoc Food Pantry Oconomowoc, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Food Pantry of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Waukesha County Community Foundation Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024United Performing Arts Fund Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
20244th Dimension Society Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Artworks for Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Urban Ecology Center Milwaukee, WIC$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Lee Memorial Health System Fort Myers, FLC$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024World Vision Federal Way, WAC$10,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Mccallum Theatre Palm Desert, CAC$5,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2024Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Boone, IAU$1,000paidGENERAL202530509349100213
2023American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$25,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Covenant House Milwaukee, WIU$25,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength Washington, DCU$25,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Mental Health America of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation Culver City, CAC$20,000paidSUPPORT PULPFICTION COMIC BOOK STORE202420999349100617
2023Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Philadelphia, PAB$20,000paidSARA JANE ELK FUND FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION202420999349100617
2023Discovery World Ltd Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Horizon Home Care and Hospice Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidKATHY HOSPICE202420999349100617
2023Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIC$20,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023The Women's Center Waukesha, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Maui Strong Fund Honolulu, HIU$15,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Food Pantry of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023United Performing Arts Fund Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Urban Ecology Center Milwaukee, WIC$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Waukesha County Community Foundation Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Oconomowoc Food Pantry Oconomowoc, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Artworks for Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Jdrf Wisconsin Chapter Menasha, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
20234th Dimension Society Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023World Vision Federal Way, WAC$10,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidCOMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING202420999349100617
2023Mccallum Theatre Palm Desert, CAC$5,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2023Alzheimers Association Milwaukee, WIU$1,000paidGENERAL202420999349100617
2022Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WIB$50,000paidEXPANSION PROJECT202331519349101113
2022Horizon Home Care and Hospice Milwaukee, WIB$40,000paidKATHY HOSPICE202331519349101113
2022No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength Washington, DCU$25,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Hunger Task Force Milwaukee, WIB$25,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$20,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation Culver City, CAC$20,000paidSUPPORT FROM PULPFICTION COMIC BOOK STORE202331519349101113
2022Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Philadelphia, PAB$20,000paidHISTORIC PRESERVATION202331519349101113
2022Mental Health America of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Oconomowoc Food Pantry Oconomowoc, WIB$15,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Salvation Army Waukesha, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Americares Foundation Stamford, CTB$10,000paidUKRAINE CRISIS202331519349101113
2022Artworks for Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Waukesha County Community Foundation Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Urban Ecology Center Milwaukee, WIC$10,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Food Pantry of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2022Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidCOMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING202331519349101113
2022Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Wauwatosa, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202331519349101113
2021Radio Milwaukee Milwaukee, WIB$250,000paidGENERAL202220619349100612
2021Americares Stamford, CTC$25,000paidGENERAL202220619349100612
2021American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$20,000paidGENERAL202220619349100612
2021Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation Culver City, CAC$10,000paidGENERAL202220619349100612
2021Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Philadelphia, PAB$10,000paidGENERAL202220619349100612
2020Milwaukee Development Corporation Milwaukee, WIC$50,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Radio Milwaukee Milwaukee, WIB$40,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Discovery World Milwaukee, WIC$20,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020The Women's Center Waukesha, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Horizon Home Care & Hospice Milwaukee, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020United Way of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIU$20,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Hunger Task Force Franklin, WIC$20,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Philadelphia, PAB$20,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$15,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Oconomowoc Food Pantry Oconomowoc, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020First Stage Childrens Theater Milwaukee, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry Washington, DCD$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Special Olympics Washington, DCC$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Food Pantry of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation Culver City, CAC$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Greather Milwaukee Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2020Paralyzed Veterans of America Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202140609349100814
2019Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIC$50,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
201988nine Radio Milwaukee Milwaukee, WIU$37,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Americares California Fires Relief Stamford, CTU$20,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019The Women's Center Waukesha, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Hunger Task Force Franklin, WIC$20,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019United Way of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIU$20,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Kathy Hospice West Bend, WIU$20,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Food Pantry of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Oconomowoc Food Pantry Oconomowoc, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Easter Seals Milwaukee, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019First Stage Childrens Theater Milwaukee, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Paralyzed Veterans of America Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Wauwatosa, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Unicef New York, NYU$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Discovery World Milwaukee, WIC$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Heifer International Little Rock, ARC$10,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$1,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2019Golden Valley Bank Community Foundation Chico, CAC$1,000paidGENERAL202020659349100202
2018Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIC$50,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
201888nine Radio Milwaukee Milwaukee, WIU$50,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Kathy Hospice West Bend, WIU$40,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018The Women's Center Waukesha, WIB$20,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Americares California Fires Relief Stamford, CTU$20,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018United Way of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIU$20,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Easter Seals Milwaukee, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Paralyzed Veterans of America Milwaukee, WID$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Heifer International Little Rock, ARC$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018American Red Cross Milwaukee, WIU$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Discovery World Milwaukee, WIC$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Oconomowoc Food Pantry Oconomowoc, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Unicef New York, NYU$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Wauwatosa, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Food Pantry of Waukesha County Waukesha, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018First Stage Childrens Theater Milwaukee, WIU$5,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018American Cancer Society Atlanta, GAU$1,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401
2018Core El Centro Milwaukee, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL201911639349100401

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202620559349100007
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202530509349100213
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202420999349100617
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202331519349101113
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.1202220619349100612
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202140609349100814
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.0202020659349100202
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201911639349100401

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/208762273.json.

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