Sojourner Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Milwaukee, WI EIN 46-5489434

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.8M

Foundation funders

49

Grants recorded

113

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Sojourner Foundation?

Sojourner Foundation is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Joseph and Vera Zilber Family ($525K), Otto Bremer Trust ($200K), Mullins Family Foundation Inc ($115K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Sojourner Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family$525,00032020–2025
Otto Bremer Trust$200,00022023–2024
Mullins Family Foundation Inc$115,00032022–2024
Wheaton Franciscan Services Inc$100,00012022
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$90,00032022–2024
Reiman Foundation Inc$75,60042022–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$75,00032023–2025
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc$65,00032023–2025
Anon Charitable Trust$62,00042020–2024
Nicholas Family Foundation Trust$35,00012025
Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc$32,50052019–2024
Weiss Family Foundation$30,00062019–2025
Emory T Clark Family Foundation$30,00022022–2024
Milwaukee Bucks Foundation Inc$30,00022021–2023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$28,40612023
Wells Fargo Foundation$25,00012025
Wheda Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation$25,00012021
Ladish CO Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc$20,00012023
Jeffrey C Kasch Foundation Inc$20,00012022
Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Community Foundation Inc$20,00022019–2021
Manpowergroup Foundation Inc$18,50042022–2025
Kamm Family Charitable Trust$15,00022019–2020
Harlow Foundation Inc Co Carolyn Sanders$14,50042021–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K6 grants2019 13 grants2020 15 grants2021 20 grants2022 22 grants2023 22 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $562K (2025). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $562K.

What grants has Sojourner Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Joseph and Vera Zilber FamilyHOPE IN ACTION$400,000
2025Nicholas Family Foundation TrustANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PREVENT AND ELIMINATE VIOLENCE IN A FAMILY SETTING BY PROVIDING SHELTER FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND CHILDREN.$35,000
2025Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital IncEstablish Safety for Domestic Violence Survivors$25,000
2025Wells Fargo FoundationHelping Survivors of Domestic Violence Gain Financial Independence$25,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025Milwaukee Jewish Federation IncGENERAL DONATIONS$10,000
2025Ladish CO FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Manpowergroup Foundation IncSUPPORT FOR LIFE SKILL CENTER$7,500
2025United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County IncDONOR DESIGNATIONS$7,133
2025Weiss Family FoundationSupport$5,000
2025Francie Luke Silverman FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$4,000
2025Chase Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2025The Durant Family Foundation #0745364FOR SHELTER FOR VICTOMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE$2,500
2025Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,500
2025Usinger Foundation IncCHARITABLE$1,000
2024Otto Bremer TrustGENERAL OPERATIONS$100,000
2024Mullins Family Foundation Incoperarting expenses$60,000
2024Reiman Foundation IncGeneral Operations$25,000
2024Wheda Foundation IncEmergency/Transitional$25,000
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024Anon Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$16,000
2024Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital IncDome Viol Surv Program$15,000
2024Emory T Clark Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation IncHELPING SURVIVORS FIND PEACE & HOPE FOLLOWING ABUSE$15,000
2024Sonnentag American Foundation IncCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Ladish CO FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
2024Manpowergroup Foundation IncSUPPORT FOR LIFE SKILL CENTER$5,000
2024Francie Luke Silverman FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2024Weiss Family FoundationSupport$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 113 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Sojourner Foundation?

Sojourner Foundation is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Joseph and Vera Zilber Family ($525K), Otto Bremer Trust ($200K), Mullins Family Foundation Inc ($115K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Sojourner Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Sojourner Foundation's largest funder?

Joseph and Vera Zilber Family is the largest recorded funder of Sojourner Foundation, with $525K across 3 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Sojourner Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Sojourner Foundation across 113 grants from 49 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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