Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI ·EIN 39-0806263 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$14.6M received 54 funders 141 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Alverno College?

Alverno College is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Tosa Foundation ($10.0M), Wisconsin Association of Independent ($1.3M), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($835K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.6M in grants to Alverno College between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Tosa Foundation$10,022,00052020–2024
Wisconsin Association of Independent$1,323,03622025
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$835,32542020–2024
The Burke Foundation Inc$566,20932020–2022
The Galaxy Foundation Inc$420,00022020–2024
United Way of Greater Milwaukee &$205,58252020–2024
Martin Family Foundation$155,00042021–2024
Highland Street Connection$150,00042020–2023
Baird Foundation Inc$144,766112019–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$82,50042021–2024
The Ros Foundation$60,00052020–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$47,00732021–2023
Laskin Family Foundation Inc$45,00032022–2024
Alpha a Wetenkamp Charitable Trust$40,00022023–2024
Daniel M Soref Rvoc Tr$35,00012019
Comerica Charitable Trust$33,10022021–2023
Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust$30,00032022–2024
Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc$30,00042019–2023
Harley-davidson Foundation Inc$25,15012020
Gene & Ruth Posner Foundation Inc$22,50092020–2024
Dr Scholl Foundation$20,00032020–2023
Pentair Foundation$20,00022020–2021
Women's Fund of Greater Milwaukee Inc$20,00012020
Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc$20,00012019
The Borman Family Foundation$19,00032022–2024

Showing top 25 of 54 funders by total given.

What grants has Alverno College received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Wisconsin Association of IndependentWISCONSIN GRANT SHORTFALL$661,518
2025Wisconsin Association of IndependentWISCONSIN GRANT SHORTFALL$661,518
2025Community Foundation of NcwVARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY CFNCW BOARD$10,000
2024Tosa FoundationEDUCATION$10,000,000
2024The Galaxy Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$400,000
2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation IncCOLUMBIA COLLEGE OF NURSING LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP$262,972
2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee &DONOR DESIGNATIONS,LINDA MCFERRIN AWARD$26,425
2024Baird Foundation IncEDUCATION$20,000
2024The Ros FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$20,000
2024Alpha a Wetenkamp Charitable TrustEDUCATION$20,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$16,500
2024Laskin Family Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL$15,000
2024Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable TrustSUPPORT TO THE SCHOOL$10,000
2024The Seabury FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$5,000
2024Martin Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$5,000
2024Anon Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$5,000
2024Anon Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$5,000
2024The Borman Family FoundationStudent Accessibility Software$5,000
2024Peck Foundation Milwaukee LtdPROGRAM SUPPORT, READING$4,000
2024Gene & Ruth Posner Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2024Sensient Technologies Foundation IncEducation$2,500
2024Sensient Technologies Foundation IncEducation$2,500
2024Gene & Ruth Posner Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2024First Reformed ChurchSCHOLARSHIP$1,000
2024Robert & Jane Voigt Foundation IncCHARITABLE$300
2023Greater Milwaukee Foundation IncALICE C. HELLAND SCHOLARSHIP :: ALVERNO COLLEGE$181,143
2023United Way of Greater Milwaukee &DONOR DESIGNATIONS$50,913
2023Highland Street ConnectionFOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.$50,000
2023Martin Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE GIRLS ACADEMY$50,000
2023Comerica Charitable TrustFOR THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$23,100

Showing 30 most recent of 141 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Alverno College?

Alverno College is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Tosa Foundation ($10.0M), Wisconsin Association of Independent ($1.3M), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($835K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.6M in grants to Alverno College between 2019–2025.

Who is Alverno College's largest funder?

Tosa Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Alverno College, with $10.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Alverno College received?

IRS 990 filings record $14.6M in grants to Alverno College across 141 grants from 54 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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