Youth Foundation Inc is a private, independent foundation based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Incorporated in 1951, the organization is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit dedicated to supporting youth development in the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$117K
-3.1% YoY
Grant Count
103
+13.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
-14.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides giving to aid youth under the age of 25 who are residents within the metropolitan Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. Primary funding focuses on:
- Education
- Arts and Culture
- Social Services
Grantmaking
The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program, though specific application procedures are not detailed in available sources.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking is primarily concentrated in:
- Wisconsin (primary focus)
- Minnesota
- Idaho
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $2,615,988
- Total Annual Giving: $116,556
- EIN: 39-0945311
- Federal Tax Status: Exempt from federal income tax under 501(c)(3)
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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
250 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
Board Officers:
- Charles E. Dorkey III, Esq. — President
- Lisa Stockman — Vice President
- Margaret C. Cushing — Vice President
- Zachary J. Barbieri — Treasurer
- J. Howland Robinson, Esq. — Secretary
Board Members:
- E. Timothy McAuliffe, Esq. (Director Emeritus)
- Judith M. Villard, Esq.
- Guy N. Robinson
- Heather S. Norgard
- Stephen Holt
- Pamela S. Fulweiler
- Enrico de Alessandrini
Staff:
- Anna Rich — Executive Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN DAUL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SUSAN MULLER | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SCOTT BUSH | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| DAVE KOLESARI | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LAURA STEELE | ARTS CHAIR | 1 | — |
| TEMEEKA MITCHELL | SOCIAL SERVICES CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DR GAIL ZIEMAN | EDUCATION CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SHEENA POLACHOWSKI | FUNDRAISING CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DEBRA KAY | ARTS DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAUL NIKOLIC | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SUE DERBY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ART SCHNEIDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 11430 West North Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Telephone: 414-778-4929
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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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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