786 Foundation

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 39-6515741

The 786 Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1990 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on grantmaking to support various charitable causes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$100K

-65.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

-93.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$100K

+417.2% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation maintains a preselected grantmaking approach, meaning it does not accept unsolicited grant applications.

Grant Range

$5,000–$225,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Colorado.

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ASHLANDBERKELYBOULDERBOULDER JUNCTIONCOON RAPIDSCOSTA MESAEAGLE RIVEREAST TROYHARRISBURGHARTSVILLEHUNTINGTON BEACHIRVINELAFAYETTELONGMONTMADISONMILLHEIMMILWAUKEEMINNEAPOLISMONONANEW YORK

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year 2023:

  • Total assets: $3,868,033
  • Total revenues: $75,611
  • Total expenses: $331,010
  • Investment income and dividends: $110,373
  • Number of employees: 0

The foundation is ranked in the top 25% of foundations by asset size.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K24 grants201920 grants202012 grants202120 grants202215 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

PACIFICA CHRISTIAN$100K

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation has limited staffing with the following trustees:

  • Boston Trust Walden Company (Trustee)
  • US Bank NA (Trustee)

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

US BANK NATRUSTEE$12K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BOSTON TRUST WALDEN COMPANYTRUSTEE
US BANK NATRUSTEE1$11,570

Contact Information

Mailing Address: PO Box 634 Milwaukee, WI 53201-0634

Phone: 617-726-7286

EIN: 39-6515741

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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