Funders › WI › Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation Inc › 2019
Grants paid by Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation Inc, tax year 2019
EIN 39-2076346 · Milwaukee, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2019, Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation Inc (EIN 39-2076346) reported 161 grants paid totaling $10,037,895. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2019
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Uwm Foundation Milwaukee, WI | C | $2,000,000 | approved, future | School of Public Health | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | University of Wisconsin Foundation Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,285,714 | paid | School of Public Health | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | The Uwm Foundation Milwaukee, WI | C | $500,000 | paid | School of Public Health | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $450,000 | paid | To serve as lead agency for ZNI | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Walnut Way Conservation Corp Milwaukee, WI | D | $300,000 | paid | Lead agency and partner for ZNI | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative Milwaukee, WI | C | $300,000 | paid | To serve as lead agency for ZNI | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Journey House Milwaukee, WI | B | $250,000 | paid | Youth and family programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Journey House Milwaukee, WI | B | $250,000 | paid | Multiple capital improvements | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Performing Arts Fund Milwaukee, WI | C | $240,402 | paid | Fundraising Match | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha Milwaukee, WI | C | $211,645 | paid | Fundraising Match | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Lisc Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $200,000 | paid | General operations support | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $200,000 | paid | Renovations at Burnham Park | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Revitalize Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $200,000 | paid | To provide free home repairs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha Milwaukee, WI | C | $195,632 | paid | Fundraising Match | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Discovery World Ltd Milwaukee, WI | B | $150,000 | paid | Technology and science programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Running Rebels Milwaukee, WI | U | $150,000 | paid | To support youth programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Heartland Housing Chicago, IL | U | $150,000 | paid | To support housing development | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Neighborhood Center of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | D | $150,000 | paid | Operating partner of ZNI | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Sojourner Family Peace Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $125,000 | paid | Education about violence and trauma | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Penfield Children's Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $125,000 | paid | Mental health treatment for children | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Safe & Sound Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $125,000 | paid | To create safe and healthy communities | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $108,015 | paid | Housing initiatives | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $107,000 | paid | To support purchase and rehab of building | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Journey House Milwaukee, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | Financial opportunity center | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Make-a-Wish Hawaii Honolulu, HI | C | $100,000 | paid | Strengthen organizational capacity | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Core El Centro Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | Natural heath therapies for low-income | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Pearls for Teen Girls Milwaukee, WI | C | $100,000 | paid | Leadership development programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Ann Center for Intergenerational Care Milwaukee, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | To support campus construction | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Playworks Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | U | $100,000 | paid | School programs support | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Acts Housing Milwaukee, WI | U | $100,000 | paid | To support homeownership opportunities | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Neighborhood Center of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | D | $100,000 | paid | To serve as operating partner of ZNI | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Guest House of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | To upgrade homeless shelter | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Cross Lutheran Church Milwaukee, WI | U | $100,000 | paid | To support human needs programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Riverworks Development Corporation Milwaukee, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | For Financial Opportunity Center | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Data You Can Use Inc Whitefish Bay, WI | C | $100,000 | paid | To provide technical training to grantees | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | First Stage Milwaukee, WI | U | $100,000 | paid | Support First Stage programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Meta House Milwaukee, WI | C | $100,000 | paid | Substance abuse treatment to women | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Ceeds of Peace Honolulu, HI | B | $82,000 | paid | To support peace-building program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Community Warehouse Milwaukee, WI | B | $75,000 | paid | To provide affordable building materials | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Dominican Center for Women Milwaukee, WI | C | $75,000 | paid | Revitalization of neighborhoods | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Milwaukee, WI | C | $75,000 | paid | Economic development programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin Philanthropy Network Inc Brookfield, WI | C | $75,000 | paid | Support Wisconsin Leadership Development | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Benedict Center Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $75,000 | paid | Benedict Center's Sisters program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Project Vision Hawaii Honolulu, HI | B | $75,000 | paid | Support Hie Hie Hospitality Project | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Housing Resources Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $75,000 | paid | To provide housing services in ZNI neighborhoods | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $75,000 | paid | Housing initiatives | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Mental Health America of Hawaii Honolulu, HI | D | $60,000 | paid | Youth suicide prevention program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Artists Working in Education Milwaukee, WI | B | $57,500 | paid | To support art education programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Business Community Collaborative Inc Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | To support employment programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | Support Neighborhood News Service | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Young Women's Christian Association of Oahu Honolulu, HI | C | $50,000 | paid | Economic Advancement Programs for women | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Neu-Life Community Development Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | To support youth programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Guest House of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | To support operations and expansion | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Southside Organizing Committee Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | Bilingual resident outreach and education | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Revitalize Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | To implement housing strategy | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | International Association for Human Values Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | approved, future | SKY Schools in Milwaukee | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | approved, future | Support Neighborhood News Service | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC | D | $50,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Ho'ola Na Pua Honolulu, HI | B | $50,000 | paid | To support awareness of underage sex trafficking | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Community Center Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | New residential substance abuse facility | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Community Advocates Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | To support human services | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | International Association for Human Values Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | SKY Schools in Milwaukee | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin Voices Milwaukee, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | To support non-partisan voter activities | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Hale Kipa Inc Honolulu, HI | C | $50,000 | paid | A New Home for Hale Kipa campaign | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Milwaukee College Prep School Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | To support school expansion | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | The Institute for Human Services Inc Honolulu, HI | D | $50,000 | paid | Homeless programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | True Skool Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | Support youth programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Kualoa-He'eia Ecumenical Youth Project Kaneohe, HI | B | $50,000 | paid | To support programs and operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Revitalize Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | Home improvement matching grant | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha Milwaukee, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | My Very Own Library program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Next Door Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | For early childhood educators | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Word of Hope Ministries Milwaukee, WI | B | $45,000 | paid | Substance abuse program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha Milwaukee, WI | C | $45,000 | paid | Longfellow Elementary program participation | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Aurora Zilber Family Hospice Milwaukee, WI | U | $45,000 | paid | Employee and volunteer training | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | The Table Milwaukee, WI | U | $45,000 | paid | Support green infrastructure project | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Literacy Services of Wisconsin Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $40,000 | paid | Workforce development skills | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Coa Youth & Family Centers Milwaukee, WI | U | $39,750 | paid | To expand early literacy programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Nia Imani Family Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $30,000 | paid | To support transitional housing | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Epic Center Community Organization Milwaukee, WI | U | $30,000 | paid | Support for after school programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Greater Milwaukee Committee Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | To support African American leadership efforts | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | Community engagement activities | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Columbia St Marys Foundation Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | Dental care for Milwaukee youths | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Marys Food Bank Alliance Phoenix, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | Zilber Gives Back program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Make-a-Wish Hawaii Honolulu, HI | C | $25,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | To reduce opiate abuse and lethality | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Running Rebels Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Women Helping Women Wailuku, HI | B | $25,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | To increase access to healthy foods | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Institute for Human Services Inc Honolulu, HI | D | $25,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Artworks for Milwaukee Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | Arts programs for Milwaukee students | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $20,000 | paid | Community Connections Small Grants program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Hawaii Alliance for Arts in Education Honolulu, HI | U | $20,000 | paid | Turnaround Arts Program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Le Jardin Academy Kailua, HI | B | $20,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $15,900 | paid | Trinity Fellow internship | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Neu-Life Community Development Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $15,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $15,000 | approved, future | Trinity Fellow internship | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Gathering of Southeast Wisconsin Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $12,500 | paid | To support meal programs | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin World Affairs Council West Allis, WI | B | $12,500 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Forward Community Investments Milwaukee, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | Purchase of catering van | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Hawaii Autism Foundation Honolulu, HI | C | $10,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Neu-Life Community Development Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Fiscal agent for Friends of Johnsons Park | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Mikva Challenge Grant Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | Action Civic program in Milwaukee | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Le Jardin Academy Kailua, HI | B | $10,000 | paid | Support of Giving Tuesday | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Redevelopment Authority of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | Community engagement activities | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Greater Milwaukee Committee Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | MKE Fellows program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Historic Milwaukee Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | 2018 Doors Open Milwaukee | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Rcm Community Fund Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Milwaukee Urban Stables project | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Film Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Invisible Lines film series | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | General support | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $9,000 | paid | Blue & Gold Fund | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin Voices Milwaukee, WI | C | $7,500 | paid | Support non-partisan voter outreach | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Rcm Community Fund Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $7,300 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Greater Milwaukee Committee Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,760 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Dr James Cameron Legacy Foundation Milwaukee, WI | C | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Womens Care Center Foundation Milwaukee, WI | D | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | 21 64 New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | Multigenerational philanthropic engagement | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin Philanthropy Network Inc Brookfield, WI | C | $5,000 | paid | General support | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Penfield Children's Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | Dr. Fox Behavioral Health Fund | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Annes Salvatorian Campus Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Nativity Jesuit Academy Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Uso Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Adventist Health Castle Kailua, HI | U | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Healthy Climate Communities Kailua, HI | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Honolulu Theatre for Youth Honolulu, HI | B | $5,000 | paid | Honolulu Theatre for Youth | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Assets School Honolulu, HI | B | $5,000 | paid | General Operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Joan Antida High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Honolulu, HI | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | Urban Forestry Fund | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Alive Mke Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Douglas Mckey Christmas Club Waukesha, WI | D | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Red Cloud Indian School Pine Ridge, SD | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Nativity Jesuit Academy Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Annes Salvatorian Campus Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | National Center for Family Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $4,900 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Operation Dream Inc Milwaukee, WI | U | $4,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Ronald Reagan Booster Club Juneau, WI | U | $4,000 | paid | Music department support | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Groundwork Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $3,000 | paid | Milwaukee Urban Garden | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Joan Antida High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,000 | paid | IB Exams | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Womens Care Center Foundation Milwaukee, WI | D | $3,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Near West Side Partners Milwaukee, WI | C | $3,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Joan Antida High School Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,000 | paid | STEM education enhancement | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Martha and Mary Maternity House Niles, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Rcm Community Fund Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,500 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Life Navigators Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,000 | paid | In honor of Mike and Ginny McBride | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Danceworks Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $2,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Reach Inc Greenfield, WI | D | $1,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Friends of the Central Brevard Library Cocoa, FL | U | $1,000 | paid | Summer youth reading program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc Memphis, TN | B | $1,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Serenity Inns Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | General Operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | Education Opportunity Program | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Exodus Road Colorado Springs, CO | C | $1,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Ronald Reagan Booster Club Juneau, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | Summer Music Scholarships | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | First Tee of Greater Sacramento Sacramento, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Cure Ald Foundation Lincoln, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | YWCA Southeast Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | Adult Education Department | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Macc Fund Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | Christopher's Shoot campaign | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | American Cancer Society - Winter Park Winter Park, FL | U | $1,000 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | The Nicole Ellis Foundation South Holland, IL | B | $500 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Badger Institute Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $500 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | Mc Preparatory School of Wisconsin Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $500 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
| 2019 | American Lung Association Milwaukee, WI | U | $377 | paid | General operations | 202040149349100309 |
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