Private foundation · EIN 39-6050150 · Milwaukee, WI · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Gene & Ruth Posner Foundation's grants went

It reported $373,000 in grants paid across 58 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 77.7% of those dollars to 38 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 57 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806251
$75,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.81
Sharp Literacy
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1963963
$30,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Medical College of Wisconsin Eye Institute
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$30,000GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Clear Creek Radio
Idaho Springs, CO · EIN 84-1513653
$20,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame ZIP 1.00
Hunger Task Force
W Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1345847
$20,000GENERAL OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
College Possible
Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1968798
$15,000GENERAL OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
Discovery World
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1691578
$15,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.61
American Jewish World Service
New York, NY · EIN 22-2584370
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.95
Coro Southern California
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4274561
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Milwaukee Bar Association Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-6040219
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame ZIP 1.00
The Mr Holland's Opus Foundation
Burbank, CA · EIN 95-4604927
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
Tools for Peace
Pasadena, CA · EIN 46-4635036
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Jewish Home and CARE Center Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1555857
$7,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Centro de LA Communidad United Community Center
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$7,500GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Milwaukee Ballet Company
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1134735
$6,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra - Ace Program Arts in Community Education Part
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$6,000GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Uwm Foundation Inc Uwm Mke Scholars Scholarship Fund
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$6,000SCHOLARSHIP FUNDUnmatched Help match
Jewish Family Services
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806291
$5,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Milwaukee Film
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 26-3049630
$5,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
Plymouth, MA · no confident EIN match
$5,000CANCER CENTERUnmatched Help match
Plymouth Philharmonic
Plymouth, MA · no confident EIN match
$5,000GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Acts Housing
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$4,000GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806263
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame city 1.00
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1239687
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.99
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806292
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.90
Children's Outing Association
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806339
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
The Friendship Circle
Fox Point, WI · EIN 39-1819245
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.82
Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806284
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806316
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.70
Milwaukee Public Library Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1610233
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame ZIP 1.00
Plymouth Area Coalition for the Homeless
Kingston, MA · EIN 04-2901176
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
United Performing Arts Fund
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-6100399
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806190
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.78
Dana Farber Institute
Boston, MA · no confident EIN match
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Nathan & Ester Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Pearls for Teen Grils
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Plymouth Public Library Corporation
Plymouth, MA · EIN 04-6051039
$2,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
New Bedford Light
New Bedford, MA · EIN 86-2407296
$2,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
ALS Association - Wisconsin Chapter
Wauwatosa, WI · no confident EIN match
$2,000GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Cranberry Hospice
Plymouth, MA · no confident EIN match
$1,500GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
McFi Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match
$1,500GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
A Place Called Home
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4427291
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
The Harry Tompson Center
New Orleans, LA · EIN 20-1548026
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame ZIP 1.00
Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806312
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 0.73
Literacy Services of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1091203
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame city 1.00
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1723105
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-0806269
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
New Ground
Levittown, NY · EIN 11-3108137
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
Reflo
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 46-2396466
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame city 1.00
St Ann Center for Intergenerational CARE
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1757756
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00

1 more line ($1,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    33 recipients in common
  2. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    15 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    14 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    14 recipients in common
  5. Anon Charitable Trust Milwaukee, WI
    13 recipients in common
  6. Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation Elm Grove, WI
    12 recipients in common
  7. Daniel M Soref Rvoc Tr Milwaukee, WI
    11 recipients in common
  8. Peck Foundation Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI
    10 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.