Funders › WI › Nicholas Family Foundation Trust C/O Lynn S Nicholas › 2025
Grants paid by Nicholas Family Foundation Trust C/O Lynn S Nicholas, tax year 2025
EIN 39-6589261 · Mequon, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2025, Nicholas Family Foundation Trust C/O Lynn S Nicholas (EIN 39-6589261) reported 51 grants paid totaling $3,880,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rockford Park District Foundation Rockford, IL | B | $500,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Children's Wi Foundation Milwaukee, WI | U | $400,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO ADVANCE THE WORK OF PEDIATRIC PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH AND TEACHING BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Williams Heart Foundation Northfield, IL | B | $350,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. DEDICATED RESEARCH TO HELP FIGHT HEART DISEASE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $325,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPING AND MAXIMIZING RESOURCES TO ENABLE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN MILWAUKEE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | C | $200,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORTS PERMANENT OR SPECIAL EXHIBIT HABITATS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, OR NAMES FOR A CURATORIAL CHAIR FOR THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Church of the Atonement Fish Creek, WI | D | $150,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Samaritan Family Wellness Foundation Inc Madison, WI | B | $100,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR PSYCHO THERAPY AT UW MADISON. COMMITTED TO SERVING INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH WHOLE PERSON WELLNESS SERVICES INCLUDING COACHING, CONSULTATION AND PSYCHO THERAPY. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Peninsula School of Art & Gallery Fish Creek, WI | D | $100,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE ENRICHING ART EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES TO INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND BUILD COMMUNITY. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | UW Foundation - Guarding Against Cancer Madison, WI | U | $100,000 | paid | GUARDING AGAINST CANCER EVENT. DEDICATED TO CANCER ELIMINATION THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND SERVICE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Prevent Blindness Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | U | $100,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROMOTE HEALTH VISION AND EYE SAFETY. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Humane Society Milwaukee, WI | B | $95,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND FORGOTTEN ANIMALS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | American Red Cross Greater Milw Chapter Milwaukee, WI | U | $75,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO VICTIMS OF DISASTERS AND HELP PEOPLE PREVENT, PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO EMERGENCIES. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Lad Lakest Rose Center Milwaukee, WI | U | $75,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. CHANGING HEARTACHE TO HOPE FOR WOMEN, GIRLS AND FAMILIES IN NEED BY PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL CARE, STABILIZATION PLACEMENT AND RESPITE CARE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Macc Fund Milwaukee, WI | U | $75,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORTS RESEARCH INTO EFFECIVE TREATMENTS AND CURE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Als Association Se Wi Chapter Wauwatosa, WI | U | $75,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. DEDICATED TO THE FIGHT AGAINST ALS THROUGH RESEARCH, PATIENT SUPPORT AND INFORMATION AWARENESS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Family Promise of Ozaukee County Port Washington, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER, MEALS & EXPERT MGMT TO HOMELESS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Uwm Foundation - Athletics Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF AND ADVANCE THE OBJECTIVES OF UW-MADISON BY ENCOURAGING THE INTEREST, ENGAGEMENT, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF ALUMNI, DONORS AND FRIENDS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Haws of Waukesha County Waukesha, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. NO-KILL SHELTER DEDICATED TO STRENGTHING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANIMALS AND HUMANS THROUGH ADOPTIONS AND EDUCATION. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The la Belle Foundation Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. DEVOTED TO SAVING, REHIBILITATING AND ADVOCATING FOR DOGS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | UW Foundation Milwaukee, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CANPAIGN. SUPPORTING THE EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVORS OF UW-MILWAUKEE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Versiti Blood Research Institute Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORT BLOOD RESEARCH. BLOOD HEALTH INNOVATORS WHO ENHANCE LIVES THROUGH INTEGRATION OF SCIENCE, MEDICINE AND SERVICE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Madison Area Music Association Madison, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE LIFELONG INVOLVEMENT IN MUSIC FOR ALL STUDENTS AND PROMOTE MUSIC AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF A SCHOOL CURRICULUM. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Rawhide Youth Services New London, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT AND COUNSELING SERVICES DEDICATED TO CHANGING THE LIVES OF AT RISK YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Dove Project Los Angeles, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT THE END OF THE DOG MEAT TRADE IN SOUTH KOREA. TO PLACE RESCUED DOGS IN FOREVER HOMES. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Nativity Jesuit Academy Milwaukee, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF LATINO COMMUNITY, WHERE THERE IS A DEMAND FOR QUALITY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Wags and Walks Los Angeles, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO REDUCE EUTHANASIA IN LOCAL SHELTERS AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF RESCUE DOGS BEING WONDERFUL PETS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Elmbrook Humane Society Brookfield, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS, PROMOTE THE HUMAN ANIMAL BOND AND PREVENT ANIMAL CRUELTY AND NEGLECT. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Gathering of Southeastern Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI | C | $40,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDES FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY. ALSO SPONSORS JOB TASK FORCES, CHILDREN'S TUTORING, COMMUNITY-BASED BIBLE STUDY AND SOCIAL SERVICE REFERRALS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Sojourner Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $35,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PREVENT AND ELIMINATE VIOLENCE IN A FAMILY SETTING BY PROVIDING SHELTER FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND CHILDREN. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Exceptional Children's Foundation Culver City, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. OFFERS SPECIALIZED EDUCATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO CHILDREN, YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS CHALLENGED BY LEARNING, DEVELOPMENTAL, EMOTIONAL OR MEDICAL DISABILITIES. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Peninsula Players Theater Foundation Fish Creek, WI | C | $25,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT A TRADITION OF THEATRICAL EXCELLENCE AND NATURAL BEAUTY ON SHOREFRONT PROPERTY IN DOOR COUNTY. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Oshkosh Area Humane Society Oshkosh, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE CARE AND COMFORT TO ANIMALS IN NEED AND TO BUILD COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTES HUMANE TREATMENT OF ALL ANIMALS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Wauwatosa, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Salvation Army Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PREACHING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS AND MEET THE HUMAN NEEDS IN HIS NAME WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Northwest Dog Project Eugene, OR | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. RESCUE, REHOME AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF NEGLECTED, ABUSED AND HOMELESS DOGS WHILE ADVOCATING FOR RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP. PROVIDE A FOREVER SANCTUARY FOR SENIOR ABANDONED DOGS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Balance Inc Grafton, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Peninsula Golf Associates Ephriam, WI | D | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORT OF THE IMPROVEMENTS THAT MAKE PENINSULA GOLF COURSE A SPECIAL PLACE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Ridges Sanctuary Baileys Harbor, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROMOTE POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIORS THROUGH IMPACTFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, LAND MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION AND ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Grand Avenue Club Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENRICHMENT TRAINING TO ADULTS OF GREATER MILWAUKEE WHO EXPERIENCE MENTAL ILLNESS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | First Stage Children's Theater Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL, PROFESSIONAL THEATER EXPERIENCES AND SERVE AS THEATER ARTS-IN-EDUCATION RESOURCE FOR EDUCATORS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | St Coletta Day School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDE AN ACADEMIC CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO MEET THE SPECIAL LEARNING NEEDS OF EACH STUDENT TO HELP PREPARE THEM TO REACH FULL LEARNING POTENTIAL. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Zoological Society of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORT, EDUCATE & CONSERVE PROGRAMS FOR ANIMALS AT THE ZOO. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Birch Creek Music Performance Center Inc Egg Harbor, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SUMMER MUSIC ACADEMY IN DOOR CTY WI FOR ADVANCED YOUNG MUSICANS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDES VITAL SERVICES TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN YOUTH IN AND AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM IN MILWAUKEE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Our Next Generation Inc Milwaukee, WI | C | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. ENHANCING EDUCATION & LIFE SKILLS OF CHILDREN THROUGH PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE HOMEWORK CLUB. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Vision Forward Association Milwaukee, WI | C | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDES SERVICES FROM BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD TO PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS HELPING THEM WITH PERSONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Waunakee Hoops Club Waunakee, WI | B | $15,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT THE AB NICHOLAS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Little Warrior Foundation Brookfield, WI | B | $15,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | The Occupaws Guide Dog Association Madison, WI | B | $15,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PLACE FULLY TRAINED GUIDE DOGS WITH VISUALLY IMPAIRED RESIDENTS OF WI AT NO CHARGE THROUGH AN IN-HOME TRAINING PROGRAM. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE BEST CARE FOR PATIENTS AND RESEARCH THAT LEADS TO CURES. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | Green Tree Garden Club Mequon, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROMOTE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF HORTICULTURE, ENTIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT. | 202631349349104958 |
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