Wilhelms Family Foundation Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 81-0820227

Wilhelms Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $301K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $13K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$301K

-1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$18K

-5.0% YoY

Grant Count

10

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-24.0% YoY

About Wilhelms Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wilhelms Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $301K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $13K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Clinton TownshipCotatiEagle RiverHillsdaleInterlochenMilwaukeeOshkoshPresque IsleWashingtonWauwatosaWinchester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$26K$52K$78K$104K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$301,236$306,968$313,534
Revenue$13,762$13,747$3,307
Expenses$19,494$20,313$66,071
Qualifying Distributions$18,772$19,656$65,460
Net Investment Income$13,040$13,090$2,696
Distributable Amount$15,089$15,480$16,962

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$47K$70K$94K18 grants20204 grants20216 grants20228 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM$11KMILWAUKEE LATVIAN EVANGE…$2KMILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHE…$1KSCHOLL COMMUNITY IMPACT …$1KWILDERNESS PEDALERS INC$1KINTERLOCHEN CENTER OF TH…$500MILWAUKEE RESCUE MISSION$500FRIENDS OF MILWAUKEE ARE…$500NORTH POINT LIGHTHOUSE M…$250WILDERNESS VETERANS MEMO…$100

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LINDA A WILHELMSPRESIDENT, TREASURER & DIR0.1
DANIEL P WILHELMSVP, SECRETARY & DIRECTOR0.1
LUCY V TELKAMPDIRECTOR0.1
LIDIJA A GARANDIRECTOR0.1
LILLY G WILHELMSDIRECTOR0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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