University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Milwaukee, WI EIN 39-6093545

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$92.7M

Foundation funders

62

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee?

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by The Uwm Foundation Inc ($86.4M), Uwm Research Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Great Lakes Observing System Regional Association ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $92.7M in grants to University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Uwm Foundation Inc$86,439,41452020–2024
Uwm Research Foundation Inc$1,146,81152020–2024
Great Lakes Observing System Regional Association$1,041,09452020–2024
The Burke Foundation Inc$817,49842020–2023
Horizon League Inc$610,75152021–2025
Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders$449,90912024
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc$283,242632020–2024
Alfred P Sloan Foundation$250,00012020
Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation$183,70942020–2023
Association of Universities for Research$147,43942021–2024
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$144,79332020–2024
Revive & Restore$84,72012023
Howard Hughes Medical Institute$80,00022021
Adel B Korkor Md Foundation for Mental$75,00032020–2022
Wm Collins Kohler Foundation Inc$72,00022023–2024
American Association of Community$56,00042021–2022
Kohler Foundation Inc$53,12552020–2024
The Nature Conservancy$47,14722020–2024
Mick a Naulin Foundation Ltd$47,00042021–2025
Wipfli Foundation Inc$46,55032020–2022
Carole B & Kenneth J Boudreaux Foundation Inc$38,00052020–2024
Columbus Foundation$35,00022021–2023
American Cancer Society Inc$35,00012020
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$30,00022020–2021
Sfc Inc$30,00012020
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Cream City Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable$25,00012023
The Cci Research Foundation$25,00012022
The American Occupational Therapy$25,00012020
Industries for the Blind and Visually$24,00012020
Calvin University$18,00022021–2022
National Conference on Citizenship$17,70012021
The Simons Foundation Inc$16,80022024
Rolfs Educational Foundation Ltd$15,00012023
The Boldt Family Fund Inc$15,00012020
National Strength and Conditioning$14,71712023
The Pomeroy Family Foundation$13,50022020–2021
Folds of Honor Foundation$12,64912024
Culver's Foundation Inc$12,50032021–2024
The Charles and Marie Caestecker Foundation$12,50012021
Zurn Foundation Inc (fka Rexnord Foundation Inc)$12,00052022–2024
Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation$11,50022021–2022
Trek Scholarship Foundation Inc$11,50022020–2021
Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust$10,84052021–2023
The Eagle Foundation$10,00022024
Ralph J Baudhuin Foundation$10,00052021–2024
Cousins Subs Make It Better Foundation$10,00022023
Meyer J & Norma L Ragir Foundation$10,00022020–2021
The Leonard Rydell Foundation$8,00032022–2024
Francie Luke Silverman Foundation$8,00012020
National Parks Conservation Association$7,50012020
Earl a Heyrman Scholarship Foundation$6,00032021–2023
The Wahlin Foundation Inc$5,00012022
National Communication Association$5,00012020
Graef Foundation Inc$5,00012020
Marquette Bank Education Foundation$2,50012023
Osiecki Family Foundation Inc$2,01212021
Clarence Keller Scholarship Tr$1,98512025
Wps Charitable Foundation Inc$1,25012023
Orland Township Scholarship Fund$1,00012025
Wisconsin Laborers District Council$1,00012023
Grant Community High School Foundation$1,00012021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$7M$13M$20M$27M27 grants202052 grants202140 grants202239 grants202338 grants20244 grants2025

What grants has University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Horizon League IncNCAA ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT$142,746
2025Mick a Naulin Foundation LtdFRESHWATER SCIENCE RESEARCH$14,000
2025Clarence Keller Scholarship TrSCHOLARSHIP$1,985
2025Orland Township Scholarship FundTuition Assistance$1,000
2024The Uwm Foundation IncTEACHING AND DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SERVICE, RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROJECTS$25,245,002
2024Alzheimer's Disease & Related DisordersPROGRAM SUPPORT$449,909
2024Great Lakes Observing System Regional AssociationMonitoring programs in Lake Michigan$337,115
2024Uwm Research Foundation IncRESEARCH$175,797
2024Horizon League IncNCAA ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT$141,585
2024Association of Universities for ResearchSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON DATA FROM HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE$72,432
2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation IncBEUTLER SCHOLARSHIP$58,523
2024Wm Collins Kohler Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING$36,000
2024The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$29,147
2024Cream City Foundation IncCREAM CITY FOUNDATION LGBTQ+ SCHOLARSHIP$25,000
2024Mick a Naulin Foundation LtdFRESHWATER SCIENCE RESEARCH$13,000
2024Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$12,649
2024Kohler Foundation IncINDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP PAID DIRECTLY TO THE EDUCATIOINAL INSTITUTION$12,500
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2024 INITIATIVE$10,000
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2024 INITIATIVE$10,000
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2024 INITIATIVE$10,000
2024The Simons Foundation IncRELATIVE HYPERBOLICITY AND COARSE GEOMETRY$8,400
2024The Simons Foundation IncADVANCED NONLOCAL DIELECTRIC CONTINUUM ION CHANNEL MODELS AND THEIR FAST FINITE ELEMENT SOLVERS$8,400
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2023 EXCELLENCE$7,000
2024Carole B & Kenneth J Boudreaux Foundation IncGeneral Support$7,000
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2021 INITIATIVE$6,500
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2024 INITIATIVE$5,000
2024The Eagle FoundationTUITION REDUCTION$5,000
2024Culver's Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP(S) FOR RECIPIENT(S) PAID DIRECTLY TO SCHOOL$5,000
2024The Eagle FoundationTUITION REDUCTION$5,000
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2023 INITIATIVE$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee?

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by The Uwm Foundation Inc ($86.4M), Uwm Research Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Great Lakes Observing System Regional Association ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $92.7M in grants to University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee between 2020–2025.

Who is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee's largest funder?

The Uwm Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, with $86.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee received?

IRS 990 filings record $92.7M in grants to University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee across 200 grants from 62 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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