Plunkett Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $24K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$24K
-45.8% YoY
Grant Count
13
-7.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-41.6% YoY
About Plunkett Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Plunkett Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $24K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Milwaukee Repertory Theatre ($10,000), Milwaukee Public Museum ($2,500), Milwaukee Public Library ($2,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BOERNER BOTANICAL GARDENS HALES CORNERS, WI | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $1,500 |
| MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATRE MILWAUKEE, WI | BUILDING CAMPAIGN FUND $10,000 $17,500 GENERAL | $10,000 |
| ROTARY CLUB OF MILWAUKEE MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $285 |
| UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $1,200 |
| VAIL VALLEY FOUNDATION AVON, CO | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $1,100 |
| MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $2,500 |
| MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $2,500 |
| REDISCOVER KANSAS CITY, MO | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| RCM COMMUNITY FUND INC MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $400 |
| FRANKLY MUSIC INC MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION | $250 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT G PLUNKETT | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
| KAREN W PLUNKETT | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
| KATHERINE PLUNKETT | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
| LAURA PLUNKETT | TRUSTEE | 1 | $2,000 |
| GWENDOLYN G PLUNKETT | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plunkett Family Foundation?
Plunkett Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Plunkett Family Foundation operate?
Plunkett Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Plunkett Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Plunkett Family Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $24K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Plunkett Family Foundation's EIN?
Plunkett Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6681155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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