Majerus Family Foundation Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 46-2384558

Majerus Family Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $288K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$288K

-40.3% YoY

Grant Count

11

+22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$26K

-51.2% YoY

About Majerus Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Majerus Family Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $288K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AUSTINBROOKFIELDDEPEREDURHAMFOND DU LACIOWA CITYLA CROSSEMADISONMEQUONMILWAUKEENOTRE DAMEOSHKOSHST LOUISSTEUBENVILLESTEVENS POINTTAMPATUSCALOOSAWAUKESHAWAUWATOSAWHITEWATER

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

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$121K$241K$362K$483K10 grants201913 grants20207 grants202111 grants20229 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ST THOMAS MORE HIGH SCHOOL$200KSAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY$35KUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN …$10KUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN …$10KCARROLL UNIVERSITY$5KCOLLEGE OF ST JOSEPH THE…$5KUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA$5KUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN …$5KUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN …$5KWISCONSIN LUTHERAN COLLEGE$5K

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Thomas More High School ($200,000), Saint Louis University ($35,000), University of Wisconsin Madison ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CARROLL UNIVERSITY WAUKESHA, WIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$5,000
COLLEGE OF ST JOSEPH THE WORKER STEUBENVILLE, OHEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$5,000
LUKE HOMAN FOUNDATION BROOKFIELD, WIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$3,000
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY ST LOUIS, MOEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$35,000
ST THOMAS MORE HIGH SCHOOL MILWAUKEE, WIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$200,000
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA TUSCALOOSA, ALEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$5,000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON MADISON, WIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LA CROSSE LA CROSSE, WIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH OSHKOSH, WIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$5,000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER WHITEWATER, WIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOETTE D MAJERUSPRESIDENT
LORI HOCHDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Majerus Family Foundation Inc?

Majerus Family Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Majerus Family Foundation Inc operate?

Majerus Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Majerus Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Majerus Family Foundation Inc awarded 11 grants totaling $288K — an average of about $26K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Majerus Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Majerus Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2384558. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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