Grants paid by Archie & Viola Meinerz Family Foundation Inc
EIN 39-1713840 · Milwaukee, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Archie & Viola Meinerz Family Foundation Inc of Milwaukee, WI (EIN 39-1713840) reported 66 grants paid totaling $1,390,000 to 28 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,390,000
66 grants
Recipients
28
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | $263,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $298,000 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $211,000 | — |
| 2024 | 18 | $324,000 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | $294,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 28 recipients receiving the most from Archie & Viola Meinerz Family Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 28 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pius Xi High School 39-1101976 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 5 | $317,000 | 2025 |
| Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter Inc 39-1811100 | B | Greenfield, WI | 5 | $144,000 | 2025 |
| St Anne Center for Intergenerationa | U | Milwaukee, WI | 3 | $130,000 | 2023 |
| Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Milwauk | U | Milwaukee, WI | 3 | $117,000 | 2023 |
| Marquette University | U | Milwaukee, WI | 5 | $116,000 | 2025 |
| Three Holy Women Parish | U | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| St Augustine Preparatory Academy 47-1800734 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| St Ann Center for Intergenerational Ca 39-1757756 | C | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin 39-0806261 | B | Wauwatosa, WI | 2 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Arcadia Education Foundation 39-1622250 | B | Arcadia, WI | 4 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Hales Corners Lutheran Church & School 39-6020915 | C | Hales Corner, WI | 3 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc 39-0985297 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 4 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering 39-0477970 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 4 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee Diaper Mission 85-2354816 | C | Franklin, WI | 3 | $31,000 | 2025 |
| Women's Support Center of Milwaukee 26-2079235 | C | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | U | Staten Island, NY | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Preborn | U | Indianapolis, IN | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee | U | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Ewtn News Inc 27-4581132 | B | Irondale, AL | 2 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Nevada Old Time Fiddlers Association 20-0349012 | C | Henderson, NV | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum 39-1723105 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Wisconsin Vest-a-Dog 26-1119979 | B | Janesville, WI | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| School District of Arcadia | U | Arcadia, WI | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Transition One Inc | U | Green Bay, WI | 1 | $8,000 | 2020 |
| The Cathedral Center Inc 74-3038890 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $7,000 | 2023 |
| Headwaters Fisheries Inc 99-4135169 | C | Minocqua, WI | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| St Mary Catholic Churh | U | Hales Corners, WI | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Ladies Auxiliary of Arlington Inc | U | Arlington, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
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 66 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pius Xi High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $67,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND PIUS XI HIGH SCHOOL. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | St Augustine Preparatory Academy Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter Inc Greenfield, WI | B | $30,000 | paid | FINDING OF PERMANENT HOMES FOR UNWANTED, STRAY, ABUSED OR FERAL ANIMALS. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $28,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO ALLOW WORTHY STUDENTS TO ATTEND MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | St Ann Center for Intergenerational Ca Milwaukee, WI | C | $25,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE CARE TO CHILDREN, ELDERS, AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES WITH DISABILITIES | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Three Holy Women Parish Milwaukee, WI | U | $15,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Hales Corners Lutheran Church & School Hales Corner, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATION | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Preborn Indianapolis, IN | U | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ULTRASOUNDS AND RESCOURCES FOR MOTHERS AND THEIR PREBORN BABIES. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Women's Support Center of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | TO HELP WOMEN AND FAMILIES WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN A PLACE WHERE THEY NEED EITHER EMOTIONAL OR MATERIAL SUPPORT, ESPECIALLY IN THE CASE OF UNPLANNED PREGNANCY. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Arcadia Education Foundation Arcadia, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE A SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR MSOE. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | TO HELP IN PROVIDING MORTGAGE FREE HOMES FOR GOLD STAR AND FALLEN FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AND BY BUILDING SPECIALLY ADAPTED SMART HOMES FOR CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS.. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Milwaukee Diaper Mission Franklin, WI | C | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE THE NEEDY WITH A RELIABLE SOURCE OF FREE DIAPERS & PERIOD SUPPLIES. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Headwaters Fisheries Inc Minocqua, WI | C | $5,000 | paid | TO UNITE ALL MUSKIE FISHING INTERESTS FOR THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF A HIGH-QUALITY MUSKELLUNGE SPORT FISHERY IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA BY SUPPORTING CONSERVATION PRACTICES AND RESEARCH BASED ON SOUND SCIENTIFIC MERIT, AND CARRIED OUT BY AUTHORIZED FEDERAL OR STATE AGENCIES, APPROPRIATE ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, AND TO WORK FOR THE ABATEMENT OF WATER POLLUTION; MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS FOR MUSKIES HABITS, GROWTH, RANGE, AND THE DISSEMINATION OF MUSKIE INFORMATION TO EVERYONE. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Nevada Old Time Fiddlers Association Henderson, NV | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND TO SERVE AS A RESCOURCE ON THE HISTORY, TECHNIQUES AND PERFORMANCE OF OLD TIME FIDDLING. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Vest-a-Dog Janesville, WI | B | $4,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A BULLET & STAB PROOF VEST AND FIRST AID KIT FOR EVERY POLICE DOG IN WISCONSIN. | 202621359349103327 |
| 2024 | Pius Xi High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $70,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Three Holy Women Parish Milwaukee, WI | U | $45,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter Inc Greenfield, WI | B | $30,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $28,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | St Ann Center for Intergenerational Ca Milwaukee, WI | C | $25,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $20,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Women's Support Center of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Preborn Indianapolis, IN | U | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Hales Corners Lutheran Church & School Hales Corner, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | RELGIOUS | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Milwaukee Diaper Mission Franklin, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Arcadia Education Foundation Arcadia, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Vest-a-Dog Janesville, WI | B | $6,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Nevada Old Time Fiddlers Association Henderson, NV | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | Ladies Auxiliary of Arlington Inc Arlington, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202521359349103272 |
| 2024 | St Mary Catholic Churh Hales Corners, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202521359349103272 |
| 2023 | Pius Xi High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $60,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | St Anne Center for Intergenerationa Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter I Greenfield, WI | C | $23,000 | paid | Public Charity | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | Hales Corners Lutheran Church Schoo Hales Corner, WI | C | $20,000 | paid | RELGIOUS | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Milwauk Milwaukee, WI | U | $20,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | Milwaukee Diaper Mission Franklin, WI | C | $16,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Education | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | Arcadia Education Foundation Arcadia, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Education | 202401349349104780 |
| 2023 | The Cathedral Center Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $7,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202401349349104780 |
| 2022 | Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Milwauk Milwaukee, WI | U | $87,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | Pius Xi High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $60,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | St Anne Center for Intergenerationa Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter I Greenfield, WI | C | $31,000 | paid | Public Charity | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | School District of Arcadia Arcadia, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Education | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Education | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | Medical College of Wisconsin Wauwatosa, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202302979349100440 |
| 2022 | Ewtn News Inc Irondale, AL | B | $10,000 | paid | Religious | 202302979349100440 |
| 2020 | Pius Xi High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $60,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | St Anne Center for Intergenerationa Milwaukee, WI | U | $55,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Medical College of Wisconsin Wauwatosa, WI | B | $30,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter I Greenfield, WI | C | $30,000 | paid | Public Charity | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Education | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Milwauk Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC CHARITY | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Arcadia Education Foundation Arcadia, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Education | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Ewtn News Inc Irondale, AL | B | $10,000 | paid | Religious | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Education | 202143149349101484 |
| 2020 | Transition One Inc Green Bay, WI | U | $8,000 | paid | Education | 202143149349101484 |
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 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202621359349103327 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521359349103272 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401349349104780 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202302979349100440 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202143149349101484 |
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