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Who funds Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc
EIN 39-0806182 · Milwaukee, WI · NTEE W22P
Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc of Milwaukee, WI (EIN 39-0806182) was named as a grant recipient by 18 funders in 62 grants paid totaling $1,288,957 in tax years 2019–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,288,957
62 grants paid
Funders
18
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2019–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
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.
Grants
The 62 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | A | $128,700 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | A | $12,785 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | 202631289349303088 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202630579349100413 |
| 2025 | Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,800 | paid | 2025 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL | 202621339349101942 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,575 | paid | EDUCATION | 202641339349103954 |
| 2025 | Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $350 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202543099349100644 |
| 2024 | Public Welfare Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $155,519 | paid | Support for Milwaukee CJC Youth Justice Council | 202512119349100406 |
| 2024 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | A | $150,150 | paid | ENHANCING EDUCATION RESEARCH IN WISCONSIN | 202503189349313875 |
| 2024 | Public Welfare Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $115,000 | paid | Support for Criminal Justice Landscape Report for the State of Wisconsin | 202512119349100406 |
| 2024 | Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202543219349103799 |
| 2024 | Lannon Stone Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $40,000 | paid | GRANT AWARD | 202512669349100106 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | A | $16,635 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | 202520319349301817 |
| 2024 | The Argosy Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202523089349100237 |
| 2024 | George Kress Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $4,300 | paid | IMPARTIAL PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH FOR WI | 202503169349103030 |
| 2024 | Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,700 | paid | TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES | 202433199349104098 |
| 2024 | Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,700 | paid | TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES | 202433199349104098 |
| 2024 | Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,600 | paid | 2023,2024 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL | 202541349349102339 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,000 | paid | WPF Friday Forums | 202510249349100801 |
| 2024 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,575 | paid | EDUCATION | 202501349349104630 |
| 2024 | Al Hurvisadamm Education Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | MONETARY SUPPORT | 202511339349101191 |
| 2024 | George L N Meyer Family Foundation in C/O Elizabeth Meyer | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202533159349102148 |
| 2024 | The Argosy Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $350 | paid | MEMBERSHIP DUES | 202523089349100237 |
| 2023 | Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | C | $55,000 | paid | $5,000 RESTRICTED RESEARCH AND REPORT RE SERVICE SHARING IN MILWAUKEE'S NONPROFIT ARTS & CULTURE SECTOR | 202413199349103356 |
| 2023 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | A | $33,027 | paid | SUSTAINING SUPPORT | 202423189349305312 |
| 2023 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | Small Business Development | 202411179349100606 |
| 2023 | George Kress Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $4,300 | paid | IMPARTIAL PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH FOR WI | 202413179349101506 |
| 2023 | Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,700 | paid | TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES | 202333199349103458 |
| 2023 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,000 | paid | Advocacy/Policy | 202411179349100606 |
| 2023 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,075 | paid | EDUCATION | 202431359349102643 |
| 2023 | Al Hurvisadamm Education Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | MONETARY SUPPORT | 202402579349100140 |
| 2023 | George L N Meyer Family Foundation in C/O Elizabeth Meyer | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $525 | paid | GENERAL | 202403209349104055 |
| 2023 | The Argosy Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $350 | paid | MEMBERSHIP DUES | 202442899349100749 |
| 2023 | Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $350 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202302799349100100 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Madison, WI | C | $16 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | A | $141,351 | paid | SUPPORTING EDUCATION RESEARCH | 202313179349308301 |
| 2022 | Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | C | $30,000 | paid | CIVIC AND COMMUNITY - GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202333179349102193 |
| 2022 | The Argosy Foundation C/O Lawrence I Silverstein Esq | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | JUSTICE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION PROJECT | 202332279349100513 |
| 2022 | Milwaukee Parks Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | SINKING TREASURE | 202312449349301456 |
| 2022 | George Kress Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $4,300 | paid | IMPARTIAL PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH FOR WI | 202313179349102796 |
| 2022 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,000 | paid | General Operations | 202320469349100932 |
| 2022 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,050 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202341359349105924 |
| 2022 | Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,800 | paid | 2022 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL | 202331319349100033 |
| 2022 | The Argosy Foundation C/O Lawrence I Silverstein Esq | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $350 | paid | MEMBERSHIP FOR 2022 | 202332279349100513 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Madison, WI | C | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | A | $5,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | George Kress Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $4,300 | paid | IMPARTIAL PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH FOR WI | 202211269349101546 |
| 2021 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | B | $4,000 | paid | General Operations | 202200479349100115 |
| 2021 | Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $3,500 | paid | TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES | 202113199349105741 |
| 2021 | Al Hurvisadamm Education Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,250 | paid | MONETARY SUPPORT | 202303199349104925 |
| 2021 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $2,000 | paid | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 202221339349100927 |
| 2021 | The Argosy Foundation C/O Lawrence I Silverstein Esq | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $350 | paid | MEMBERSHIP FOR 2021 | 202222029349101412 |
| 2020 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Milwaukee, WI | A | $202,342 | paid | THE CHAIRMAN'S CLUB | 202123169349305457 |
| 2020 | Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | C | $15,200 | paid | RESEARCH PROJECT | 202143199349100214 |
| 2020 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | A | $5,561 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION PLEDGE PAYMENTS | 202033519349300408 |
| 2020 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | A | $5,561 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION PLEDGE PAYMENTS | 202033519349300408 |
| 2020 | George Kress Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $4,300 | paid | WISCONSIN POLICY FORUM | 202121319349103067 |
| 2020 | Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,800 | paid | 2020 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL | 202111759349100701 |
| 2020 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202121349349102557 |
| 2020 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202121349349102557 |
| 2020 | The Argosy Foundation C/O Lawrence I Silverstein Esq | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $350 | paid | TO PROVIDE GNEREAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202131469349100508 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Wisconsin Policy Forum Inc Madison, WI | C | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Baird Foundation Inc | Wisconsin Policy Forum Milwaukee, WI | B | $1,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202021499349101712 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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