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Grants paid by Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 39-6238856 · Elm Grove, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2020, Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation (EIN 39-6238856) reported 141 grants paid totaling $897,455. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Wisconsin Preservation Fund Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Milwaukee, WI | C | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Froedtert and the Medical Milwaukee, WI | U | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Zoological Society of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $56,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | United Performing Arts Fund Milwaukee, WI | B | $22,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Penfield Children's Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $16,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WI | B | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Rescue Mission Milwaukee, WI | B | $12,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Neighborhood House of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | B | $11,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Christ Child Society of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | D | $11,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Pathfinders Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Milwaukee, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | St Mary S Church Small Wood and Gardens Funds Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Hope House of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Economics Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Friends of the Elm Grove Library Inc Elm Grove, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Just One More Ministry Glendale, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | The Women's Center of Waukesha Waukesha, WI | D | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | International Crane Foundation Inc Baraboo, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Adaptive Community Approach Program Waukesha, WI | B | $9,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Wisconsin Parkinson Association Brookfield, WI | C | $9,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Hunger Task Force Milwaukee, WI | C | $8,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Prevent Blindness Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | U | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Macc Fund Milwaukee, WI | U | $6,600 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Wisconsin Humane Society Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Marcus Performing Arts Center Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Save the Soldiers Home Milwaukee, WI | D | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Curative Care Network Milwaukee, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Literacy Services of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | C | $4,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Autism Society of Southeastern Wiscons Wauwatosa, WI | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | STEM Forward Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Moms Mental Health Initiative Milwaukee, WI | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Heartloveplace Ministries Milwaukee, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Badger Institute Milwaukee, WI | C | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | United Community Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | St Ann Center for Intergenerational Milwaukee, WI | C | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Nextdoor Foundation Milwaukee, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Maccanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | St Francis Children's Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Family Service of Waukesha Milwaukee, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Msoe Milwaukee, WI | U | $2,400 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,400 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Wi Lutheran Family and Child Services Wauwatosa, WI | U | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Discovery World LLC Milwaukee, WI | C | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Horwitz-Deremer Planetarium Madison, WI | U | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Paralyzed Veterans of America Milwaukee, WI | D | $1,700 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Big Brothers Big Sisters Green Bay, WI | U | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Above the Cloud Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Independence First Independent Living Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Capuchin Community Services Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Ballet Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Graduate School Currency Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Hope House of Milwaukee Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | La Causa Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Hope Street Ministry Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Community Warehouse Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Wisconsin Right to Life Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Sharp Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Benedict Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Literacy Services Milwaukee, WI | D | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Coa Youth & Family Centers Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Highland Community School Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Hebron House of Hospitality Waukesha, WI | C | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Hope Center Green Bay, WI | C | $1,200 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Greater Milwaukee Committee Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,055 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin West Allis, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Adult & Teen Challenge Great Lakes Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Risen Savior Youth Services Reading Cl Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Kathy's House Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Secure Futures Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Jewish Museum Milwaukee New York, NY | D | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Rawhide Youth Services New London, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Civic Music Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | D | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Leadership Circle Milwaukee Pbs Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Mke Fellows Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Trinity Academy Industry, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | North Point Lighthouse Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Center for Independence Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Safe & Sound Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Arts at Large Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Pettit National Ice Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Audio & Braille Literacy Enhancement Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | War Memorial Center Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | College Possible Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Versiti Blood Research Institute Milwaukee, WI | D | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Mount Olive Christian Day School Appleton, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Christian Family Solutions Germantown, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Museum of Wisconsin Art West Bend, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Alma Center Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Women's Center Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Make - a - Wish Wisconsin Wauwatosa, WI | D | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Friends of Lakeshore State Park Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Bayside, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Riveredge Nature Center Saukville, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Housing Resources Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Serenity Inns Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Historic Milwaukee Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Guest House of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Inner City Computer Stars Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Vision Forward Milwaukee, WI | D | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | All Hands Boatworks Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | All Saints Catholic Church Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Circus World Museum Baraboo, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | First Stage Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Wisconsin Oak Creek, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Repertory Theater Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Kids From Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Adaptive Sportmen Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Repairers of the Breach Milwaukee, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Riverwest Food Pantry Milwaukee, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Feast of Crispian Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Afs Foundation of Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Reins Inc Slinger, WI | C | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Education Foundation of Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Milwaukee, WI | C | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | The 26th Street Project Milwaukee, WI | U | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Faith Hope & Love Racine, WI | C | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Outreach for Hope Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee County Historical Society Milwaukee, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Waukesha County Community Foundation Waukesha, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Milwaukee, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Tricklebee Cafe Milwaukee, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | St Marcus School Milwaukee, WI | D | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Northland College Ashland, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Lad Lake Dousman, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | The Love Is Greater Than Hate Project Hartford, WI | D | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Donna Lexa Art Centers Waukesha, WI | D | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Concordia Lutheran School Sturtevant, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Seeds of Health Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | St Michael and St Rose Catholic Pari Milwaukee, WI | U | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
| 2020 | Maciver Institute Madison, WI | U | $100 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202121669349100112 |
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