Riverworks Development Corporation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.6M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
59
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Riverworks Development Corporation?
Riverworks Development Corporation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Local Initiatives Support Corporation ($1.4M), Joseph and Vera Zilber Family ($641K), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($535K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Riverworks Development Corporation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | $1,393,218 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | $641,041 | 17 | 2019–2025 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | $534,650 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | $234,500 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | $200,750 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| United Methodist Children's Services of Wisconsin Inc | $133,526 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $120,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Kresge Foundation | $105,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Richard and Ethel Herzfeld | $60,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | $55,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc | $17,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Network for Good | $16,138 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Anon Charitable Trust | $12,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Rails to Trails Conservancy | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Carmax Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| West Bend Community Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Independent Charitable Gift Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Green Bay Packers Foundation | $9,500 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Weiss Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2019) to $1.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $516K.
What grants has Riverworks Development Corporation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES | $200,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | CAPACITY BUILDING | $81,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | VITA | $65,500 |
| 2025 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Riverworks Financial Clinic: Financially Empowering Milwaukee | $55,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | FINANCIAL CLINIC | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Weiss Family Foundation | Support | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | GRATITUDE GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation | SEE PART IV | $191,600 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | VITA,CAPACITY BUILDING | $81,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | Financial Education/Literacy | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT BUILDING RIVERWORKS CAPACITY | $64,500 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | Financial Education/Literacy | $50,000 |
| 2024 | United Methodist Children's Services of Wisconsin Inc | RON COALITION PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT | $38,876 |
| 2024 | Richard and Ethel Herzfeld | FISCAL SPONSOR | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc | CONNECTING COMMUNITIES CAMPAIGN | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Anon Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $9,283 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | Gratitude Grant | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | NCRC Conference | $541 |
| 2023 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation | SEE PART IV | $734,150 |
| 2023 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,500 |
| 2023 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | Financial Education/Literacy | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | Financial Education/Literacy | $50,000 |
| 2023 | United Methodist Children's Services of Wisconsin Inc | RON COALITION PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT | $35,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 59 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Riverworks Development Corporation?
Riverworks Development Corporation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Local Initiatives Support Corporation ($1.4M), Joseph and Vera Zilber Family ($641K), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($535K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Riverworks Development Corporation between 2019–2025.
Who is Riverworks Development Corporation's largest funder?
Local Initiatives Support Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Riverworks Development Corporation, with $1.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Riverworks Development Corporation received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Riverworks Development Corporation across 59 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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