UWM Research Foundation Inc

The Pomeroy Family Foundation

Mechanicsburg, PA

The Pomeroy Family Foundation supported a range of charitable organizations, including education, humanitarian, and community-service groups; in 2023, grants had a median of $4,000 and ranged from $1,800 to $2,215,745. Most grant dollars went to organizations in Illinois, with smaller shares going to Virginia, Minnesota, Washington, and Pennsylvania. It accepted no unsolicited requests, and its 2023 filing says it distributed all assets and terminated its private-foundation status.

The Leonard Rydell Foundation

Grand Forks, ND

The Leonard Rydell Foundation funds educational scholarships, giving grants to colleges and universities in multiple states, with 2025 recipients concentrated in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Arizona, and Illinois. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $6,000, though the filing states a maximum award of $2,000. The filing names an application form and contact but does not say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Francie Luke Silverman Foundation

Appleton, WI

The Francie Luke Silverman Foundation funds charitable organizations’ operating and program expenses across varied fields, with preference for the Great Lakes region, especially Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $50,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts applications year-round; forms are available upon request from Fiduciary Partners Trust Company.

Wagner Scholarship Fund

Green Bay, WI

Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc

Chicago, IL

The fund supports Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research, including scientific, clinical, social, and behavioral research, as well as related policy work. It awards grants to U.S. and international researchers; the profile does not state a typical giving level or whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Boldt Family Fund Inc

Appleton, WI

The Boldt Family Fund supports charitable organizations working in education, healthcare, the environment, the arts, and related scientific, literary, and performing arts fields. In 2024, its 43 grants ranged from $5,077 to $118,910, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to Wisconsin organizations. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Culver's Foundation Inc

Prairie Du Sac, WI

The foundation funds community needs, youth and families, local initiatives, and scholarships for Culver’s team members, with a strong local focus in Wisconsin and grants also reaching other states. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts applications through an online process and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Grant Community High School Foundation

Fox Lake, IL

Grant Community High School Foundation primarily funds scholarships, awarding $32,000 across 25 grants in 2025; grants ranged from $250 to $3,000, with a median of $1,000. Its 2025 giving was concentrated in Illinois, with additional grants in Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Massachusetts. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Eagle Foundation

Chaska, MN

The Eagle Foundation funds tuition reduction at universities and organizations serving youth and families, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Minnesota and additional support in North Dakota, Iowa, Florida, and Wisconsin. Its 101 grants ranged from $1,815 to $300,000, with a median of $5,000. It asks applicants to submit a detailed description of themselves and their proposed activities and purposes; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust

Milwaukee, WI

The trust funds scholarships for graduates of high schools in Ogle County, Illinois, with awards distributed through colleges and universities. In 2025, it made 21 grants totaling $45,007; awards ranged from $500 to $7,000, with a median of $1,250. Applications are submitted through a school guidance counselor, with the Ogle County Regional Office of Education identified in the process; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Waukesha Rotary Club Charitable Fund Inc

Waukesha, WI

The Waukesha Rotary Club Charitable Fund supports nonprofits providing charitable services, with past grants spanning health, housing, food, education, social services, and community programs. Its 2023 grants averaged about $1,700, with awards ranging from $600 to $4,000; it is based in Waukesha and has supported nearby communities as well as domestic and international work. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation Incorporated

Milwaukee, WI

The Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation supports educational programs and resources for Milwaukee Public Schools, including school supplies, green schoolyards, learning experiences, and scholarships for graduating MPS students. Recent reported grants ranged from $12,000 to $85,650, with total grantmaking of $108,738 in 2024 and $142,650 in 2023; its focus is Milwaukee, Wisconsin, though some reported grants went to other Wisconsin institutions. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.