Urban Ecology Center Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Milwaukee, WI EIN 39-1712663

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026

Total received

$10.6M

Foundation funders

87

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2026

Who funds Urban Ecology Center Inc?

Urban Ecology Center Inc is funded by 87 grantmakers, led by The Burke Foundation Inc ($2.6M), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($1.3M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Urban Ecology Center Inc between 2022–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Burke Foundation Inc$2,650,00042022–2025
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$1,327,43232022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$1,232,00042022–2025
ANTONIA FOUNDATION INCco F MICHAEL ARNOW$660,00052022–2026
The Brookby Foundation$570,00042022–2024
Catena Foundation$450,00022022–2023
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc$436,49942022–2025
Speaker Family Foundation of 2004$320,00022022–2023
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$300,00012022
Alumbra Innovations Foundation$262,75552022–2024
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$241,26822023–2025
Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc$215,00032023–2025
The Argosy Foundation$180,00032022–2024
Rockwell Automation Charitable Corporation$150,00022024–2025
The Lubar Family Foundation Inc$150,00012024
Richard and Ethel Herzfeld$150,00032022–2024
The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc$111,69422023–2024
Four-Four Foundation Inc$110,00042022–2025
The George B Storer Foundation Inc$75,00032022–2024
The Nature Conservancy$54,00022024–2025
Gladys E Gores Charitable$50,00022024–2025
Wm Collins Kohler Foundation Inc$50,00022023–2024
John T and Suzanne S Jacobus$45,00032023–2025
Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Trust$45,00032023–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$44,56842023–2025
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Frank and Lucille Puncer Foundation Ltd$35,00022024–2025
James and Christine Speaker Family$35,00012024
R a Stevens Family Foundation$33,79622023–2025
Croen Foundation Inc$32,01632023–2025
The Terri & Verne Holoubek Family$30,00022024–2025
Meier Family Foundation$30,00032023–2025
Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation Inc$30,00032023–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$28,00012024
Faith in Place$25,00012025
Maihaugen Foundation Inc Agency XXXXXX2262$25,00032023–2025
Reflo Inc$24,81012024
Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc$21,11722024–2025
Astor Street Foundation Inc$20,00032023–2025
The ROS Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Hauske Family Foundation Inc$19,00022023–2024
Zurn Foundation Inc (FKA Rexnord Foundation Inc)$15,25022023–2024
James E Dutton Foundation Inc$15,00022023–2025
Nancy M & Douglas M Yeager$15,00022024–2025
Dudley and Constance Godfrey$15,00032023–2025
Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc$15,00032023–2025
Plan Foundation$15,00032023–2025
Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable$15,00032023–2025
Union Pacific Foundation$15,00022023–2024
Dorothy Inbusch Foundation Inc$13,49042023–2025
Generac Foundation Inc$12,50032023–2025
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family$12,50012023
Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc$12,00022023–2024
Anon Charitable Trust$11,00022023–2024
Weiss Family Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Harmonic Harvest Inc$10,00012023
Wispact Inc$10,00012023
Peck Foundation Milwaukee Ltd$9,00032023–2025
The Cara Foundation$8,09422023–2025
Sandstone Foundation Inc$7,50032023–2025
Charles D Jacobus Family Foundation Inc$7,50012024
Weyco Group Charitable Trust$5,70032023–2025
Gardner Foundation$5,00022024–2025
Townsend Foundation Inc$5,00022023–2025
Elizabeth Elser Doolittle Charitable$5,00012024
Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family Foundation C/O Donald Tushaus$5,00012024
Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc$4,50032023–2025
Regal Beloit Charitable Foundation$4,50022023–2024
Laskin Family Foundation Inc$4,00032023–2025
Baird Foundation Inc$3,94442023–2025
Barbara and John Trimble Family Foundation Inc$3,25032023–2025
Ziegler Family Foundation Inc$3,00032023–2025
Youth Foundation Inc$3,00032023–2025
Cleary-Kumm Foundation Inc$3,00022023–2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Thomas J Bliffert Foundation Inc$2,00012024
Vine and Branches Foundation Inc$2,00012023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$1,66022023–2025
Robertson Ryan & Associates Foundation$1,20012023
Mutschler Family Foundation Inc$1,00022023–2024
GE Aerospace Foundation$1,00022023
Streich Family Foundation Inc$85022023–2024
Lundstrom Family Foundation$65012023
Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation$50012025
Bame Foundation$32012024
Allegis Group Foundation Inc$25012024
Curiosity Foundation Inc$25012023
Reader's Digest Foundation$10012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M14 grants2022 67 grants2023 71 grants2024 47 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2026) to $3.2M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $175K.

What grants has Urban Ecology Center Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026ANTONIA FOUNDATION INCco F MICHAEL ARNOWTO SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOODENVIRO ED PROJECT/PRAIRIE RESTORATION$175,000
2025The Burke Foundation IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$1,000,000
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRESTORE MILWAUKEE PARKS WITH NATIVE PLANTS$213,021
2025ANTONIA FOUNDATION INCco F MICHAEL ARNOWTO SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOODENVIRO ED PROJECT/PRAIRIE RESTORATION$175,000
2025United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County IncDONOR DESIGNATIONS$173,125
2025Herbert H Kohl Charities IncTO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES$100,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$77,500
2025Rockwell Automation Charitable CorporationGeneral Operating, Education support$75,000
2025The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$40,000
2025Four-Four Foundation IncGENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE$26,000
2025Faith in PlaceUS FOREST SERVICE TREE SUBAWARD RECIPIENT$25,000
2025Gladys E Gores CharitableGENERAL$25,000
2025Frank and Lucille Puncer Foundation LtdGENERAL$20,000
2025John T and Suzanne S JacobusGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
2025Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community TrustNEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECT (NEEP), HIKE MILWAUKEE EVENT$15,000
2025Croen Foundation IncGENERAL$12,016
2025Astor Street Foundation IncFishing in the Neighborhood Internship$10,000
2025The Terri & Verne Holoubek FamilySPONSOR FOR STUDENT EDUCATION$10,000
2025Meier Family FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2025R a Stevens Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2025James E Dutton Foundation IncResearch and Community Services$10,000
2025Nancy M & Douglas M YeagerMATERIALS FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN$10,000
2025Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
2025Milwaukee Jewish Federation IncGENERAL DONATIONS$9,715
2025Maihaugen Foundation Inc Agency XXXXXX2262EDUCATION$7,500
2025The Cara FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$5,594
2025Generac Foundation IncNeighborhood Environmental Education Project$5,000
2025Dudley and Constance GodfreyCHARITABLE$5,000
2025Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Urban Ecology Center Inc?

Urban Ecology Center Inc is funded by 87 grantmakers, led by The Burke Foundation Inc ($2.6M), Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc ($1.3M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Urban Ecology Center Inc between 2022–2026.

Who is Urban Ecology Center Inc's largest funder?

The Burke Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Urban Ecology Center Inc, with $2.6M across 4 grants (2022–2025).

How much grant funding has Urban Ecology Center Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Urban Ecology Center Inc across 200 grants from 87 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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