Junior League of Milwaukee
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$444K
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
30
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Junior League of Milwaukee?
Junior League of Milwaukee is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Chapman Foundation ($387K), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($39K), Dudley and Constance Godfrey ($8K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $444K in grants to Junior League of Milwaukee between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman Foundation | $387,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | $38,906 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Dudley and Constance Godfrey | $7,750 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sheehan Family Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Boerke Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Kathleen & Frank Thometz Charitable Foundation Inc | $590 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Biel Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| GE Aerospace Foundation | $450 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $276 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| Read Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $101 (2019) to $79K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $73K.
What grants has Junior League of Milwaukee received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chapman Foundation | General Purpose | $70,000 |
| 2025 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Boerke Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Chapman Foundation | General Purpose | $70,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Sheehan Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Chapman Foundation | General Purpose | $65,000 |
| 2023 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Sheehan Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
| 2023 | Kathleen & Frank Thometz Charitable Foundation Inc | SUPPORTING AN ORGANIZATION WHICH IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS, BUILD COALITIONS AND DEVELOP PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE NEEDS | $170 |
| 2022 | Chapman Foundation | General Purpose | $62,000 |
| 2022 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | SUSTAINING SUPPORT | $11,851 |
| 2022 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Kathleen & Frank Thometz Charitable Foundation Inc | SUPPORTING AN ORGANIZATION WHICH IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS, BUILD COALITIONS AND DEVELOP PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE NEEDS | $120 |
| 2021 | Chapman Foundation | General Purpose | $60,000 |
| 2021 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | SUSTAINING SUPPORT | $13,131 |
| 2021 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Biel Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2021 | Kathleen & Frank Thometz Charitable Foundation Inc | SUPPORTING AN ORGANIZATION WHICH IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS, BUILD COALITIONS AND DEVELOP PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE NEEDS | $300 |
| 2021 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $200 |
| 2021 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $125 |
| 2021 | Read Foundation Inc | General Purpose | $100 |
| 2021 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $100 |
| 2020 | Chapman Foundation | General Purpose | $60,000 |
| 2020 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE MISSION | $13,924 |
| 2020 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $750 |
| 2020 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $125 |
| 2020 | Baird Foundation Inc | YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS | $75 |
| 2019 | Baird Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $101 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Junior League of Milwaukee?
Junior League of Milwaukee is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Chapman Foundation ($387K), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($39K), Dudley and Constance Godfrey ($8K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $444K in grants to Junior League of Milwaukee between 2019–2025.
Who is Junior League of Milwaukee's largest funder?
Chapman Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Junior League of Milwaukee, with $387K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Junior League of Milwaukee received?
IRS 990 filings record $444K in grants to Junior League of Milwaukee across 30 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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