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United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee

Public charity · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 90-6031721 Website

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's mission is to strengthen city neighborhoods by combining and enhancing the assets of our partner agencies to improve the quality of life for urban families.

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee at a glance

In short: United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee gave $431K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $62K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$430,771
-40.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$61,539
-40.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$68,500
Total assets
$602,391
-26.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Neighborhood House Inc: $69KNeighborhood House Inc$69KChristian Center Inc: $69KChristian Center Inc$69KJourney House Inc: $69KJourney House Inc$69KSilver Spring NC Inc: $69KSilver Spring NC Inc$69KChildrens Outing Association: $68KChildrens Outing Association$68KCity on a Hill Inc: $45KCity on a Hill Inc$45KNEU-Life Inc: $43KNEU-Life Inc$43K

The largest 2025 recipient was Neighborhood House Inc ($69K). Together the top 7 received $431K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K10$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 19 (53%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Milwaukee

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $206K (2023) to $729K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $431K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Neighborhood House Inc Milwaukee, WIViolence Prevention$68,562
Christian Center Inc Milwaukee, WIViolence Prevention$68,500
Journey House Inc Milwaukee, WIViolence Prevention$68,500
Silver Spring NC Inc Milwaukee, WIViolence Prevention$68,500
Childrens Outing Association Milwaukee, WIViolence Prevention$68,073
City on a Hill Inc Milwaukee, WIViolence Prevention$45,472
NEU-Life Inc Milwaukee, WIViolence Prevention$43,164
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$602,391$1,505,089$1,473,149$430,7717$717
2024$814,414$1,584,318$1,622,132$729,0807$1,439
2023$653,054$956,232$932,731$206,3575$9
2022$424,758$624,216$638,013——$9
2021$387,906$635,069$642,555——$58
2020$443,320$491,584$561,335——$99
2019$468,733$587,448$678,889——$163

About United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee

Based on IRS filings

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $602K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $431K. Net investment income was $717.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee is led by Renee Logee, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Renee Logee

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $72K (2020) → $104K (2025)

  • Jody Rhodes

    President

    Vice President → President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Kearney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Art Serna Jr.

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Janowski

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Williams

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Devin Hudson

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Higgins

    Treasurer

    President → Treasurer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Bria

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Jeff Martinka (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Charlotte Cannon-Sain (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Diane De La Santos (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Lorry Rifkin (2019) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Michelle Hinton (2019) — Executive Director
  • Former: Thomas Schneider (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tony Kearns (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Renee Logee — Executive Dir.: $104KRenee LogeeExecutive Dir.$104K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $104K, to Renee Logee (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee

How much does United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee give each year?

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee gave $431K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $729K across 7 grants.

What is United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's typical grant size?

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's median grant in 2025 was $68,500, and its average grant was $61,539, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee give grants?

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (7 grants).

Does United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Violence Prevention" (7 grants).

Who are United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's largest grantees?

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's largest 2025 grantees include Neighborhood House Inc ($68,562), Christian Center Inc ($68,500) and Journey House Inc ($68,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee?

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee reported $602K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.

What is United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee?

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Milwaukee, WI. It holds $602K in total assets as of 2025.

What is United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's EIN?

United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-6031721. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 31, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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