Grants paid by William E Mcelroy Charitable Foundation
EIN 37-6306920 · Milwaukee, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
William E Mcelroy Charitable Foundation of Milwaukee, WI (EIN 37-6306920) reported 61 grants paid totaling $771,004 to 31 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$771,004
61 grants
Recipients
31
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | $226,650 | — |
| 2023 | 16 | $168,000 | — |
| 2024 | 14 | $182,000 | — |
| 2025 | 14 | $194,354 | — |
Top recipients
The 31 recipients receiving the most from William E Mcelroy Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois | U | Urbana, IL | 3 | $259,000 | 2024 |
| University of Illinois - Chicago 37-6006007 | D | Chicago, IL | 6 | $114,829 | 2025 |
| Siu School of Medicine | U | Springfield, IL | 4 | $99,900 | 2025 |
| Southern Illinois University Attn Pam Burk | U | Carbondale, IL | 1 | $40,000 | 2021 |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13-4168197 | B | Edwardsville, IL | 3 | $28,000 | 2024 |
| Siu Carbondale | U | Carbondale, IL | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Bradley University | U | Peoria, IL | 4 | $22,625 | 2025 |
| Loyola University Chicago 36-6112674 | C | Chicago, IL | 3 | $22,625 | 2025 |
| University of Tennessee | U | Knoxville, TN | 3 | $20,125 | 2025 |
| Marion University 35-0868175 | C | Indianapolis, IN | 3 | $20,125 | 2025 |
| Nova Southeastern University 54-2083019 | B | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3 | $19,125 | 2025 |
| Siu Edwardsville | U | Edwardsville, IL | 1 | $13,625 | 2025 |
| St Louis University 43-0654872 | B | St Louis, MO | 2 | $12,500 | 2023 |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $11,000 | 2024 |
| Coe College | U | Cedar Rapids, IA | 2 | $10,025 | 2025 |
| Illinois State University | U | Normal, IL | 2 | $7,500 | 2023 |
| Illinois College 37-0661211 | B | Jacksonville, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Benedictine College 48-0777079 | B | Atchison, KS | 2 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | U | Champaign, IL | 1 | $4,500 | 2025 |
| Sam Houston State University | U | Huntsville, TX | 1 | $4,500 | 2021 |
| Uic Medicine | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $3,500 | 2023 |
| University of South Florida | U | Tampa, FL | 2 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| Florida State University | U | Tallahassee, FL | 1 | $3,000 | 2021 |
| Hardin-Simmons University 75-0808791 | C | Abilene, TX | 1 | $2,700 | 2024 |
| University of Missouri Columbia 43-6050310 | B | Columbia, MO | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| North Central University | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Southeast Missouri State University | U | Cape Girardeau, MO | 2 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | U | Terre Haute, IN | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | U | Bloomington, IL | 1 | $1,500 | 2021 |
| University of St Thomas 41-0693970 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $1,500 | 2021 |
| Augustana College | U | Rock Island, IL | 2 | $1,300 | 2025 |
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 61 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Siu School of Medicine Springfield, IL | U | $48,900 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Siu Carbondale Carbondale, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | D | $24,554 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | University of Illinois College of Med Peoria, IL | D | $21,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Siu Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | U | $13,625 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $9,125 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Marion University Indianapolis, IN | C | $9,125 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Bradley University Peoria, IL | U | $9,125 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | U | $9,125 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | B | $7,425 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA | U | $7,325 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | D | $4,625 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | U | $4,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2025 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | U | $900 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202523429349101002 |
| 2024 | University of Illinois Chicago, IL | U | $87,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Siu School of Medicine Springfield, IL | U | $28,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $11,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Marion University Indianapolis, IN | C | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | B | $5,700 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Bradley University Peoria, IL | U | $4,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA | U | $2,700 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX | C | $2,700 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2024 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | U | $400 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202433459349100303 |
| 2023 | University of Illinois Urbana, IL | U | $97,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Siu School of Medicine Springfield, IL | U | $13,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | SCHLOARSHIP | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | B | $7,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | B | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | St Louis University St Louis, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Marion University Indianapolis, IN | C | $3,500 | paid | SCHLOARSHIP | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | U | $3,500 | paid | SCHLOARSHIP | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Uic Medicine Chicago, IL | U | $3,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Bradley University Peoria, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Benedictine College Atchison, KS | B | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHLOARSHIP | 202343479349100209 |
| 2023 | Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202343479349100209 |
| 2021 | University of Illinois Urbana, IL | U | $74,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | University of Illinois - Chicago Chicago, IL | D | $49,650 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Southern Illinois University Attn Pam Burk Carbondale, IL | U | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Siu School of Medicine Springfield, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | St Louis University St Louis, MO | B | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Bradley University Peoria, IL | U | $6,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | B | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Illinois College Jacksonville, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | U | $4,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | University of Missouri Columbia Columbia, MO | B | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Benedictine College Atchison, KS | B | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | North Central University Minneapolis, MN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
| 2021 | University of St Thomas St Paul, MN | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202133429349100513 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-07-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523429349101002 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-07-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433459349100303 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-07-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343479349100209 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-07-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133429349100513 |
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/376306920.json.
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