Robert a Uihlein Foundation
The Robert A. Uihlein Foundation is a private philanthropic organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established in 1944, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to supporting diverse charitable causes across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$158K
-38.3% YoY
Grant Count
13
-18.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
-24.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports a broad range of subject areas including:
- Arts and culture
- Museums and sport/hobby museums
- Education
- Philanthropy and nonprofit support
- Health and disease/condition research, particularly cancer
- Religion, with emphasis on Christianity
- Human services, youth development, and youth services
Grantmaking
Grant Range
of approximately $71 and a median grant amount that varies by funding cycle.
Average Grant
of approximately $71 and a median grant amount that varies by funding cycle.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, with particular activity in:
- Florida
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Texas
- Wisconsin
- Virginia
- Washington, D.C.
- Pennsylvania
- Tennessee
Notable funding locations include Bismarck, Columbus, and Houston.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $2,085,516
- Annual Expenses: $281,583
- Annual Revenue: $157,719
- Total Annual Giving: $256,077
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| 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
70 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Robert A. Uihlein III — President and Director
- Jill M. Newman — Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Director
- James I. Uihlein — Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT A UIHLEIN III | PRES./DIR | 0.1 | — |
| JILL MNEWMAN | V PRES/SEC/TREAS/DIR | 0.1 | — |
| JAMES I UIHLEIN | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has been recognized for its long-standing philanthropic contributions. News sources indicate the foundation has marked significant anniversaries and continues active grantmaking across its focus areas, including support for environmental conservation, marine research, and community development initiatives.
Uihlein Foundation marks 25th anniversary | Sun Community News LAKE PLACIDRelated Funders
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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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