Organization · EIN 39-0806316 · Milwaukee, WI · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Milwaukee Art Museum?

70 private foundations reported paying Milwaukee Art Museum $2.97M on returns for tax year 2023.

70 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 70

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York, NY
$750,000 TO SUPPORT THE FINAL PHASE OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE MUSEUM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Windhover Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$448,562
5 grant lines
Calatrava Baseline Project +3 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Donald and Donna Baumgartner Charitable Trust
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$409,409 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
The Yabuki Family Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$200,000 GENERAL USE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Demmer Goisman Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$193,907 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Baird Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$160,115 ARTS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$140,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Laskin Family Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$80,000 CULTURAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Plan Foundation
New York, NY
$65,000 GENERAL / EXEMPT PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
Dudley and Constance Godfrey Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$57,000 CULTURAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Four-Four Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$54,000 GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ellsworth Kelly Foundation
Spencertown, NY · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ralph & Cora Oberndorfer Fam Tr
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$38,472 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Daniel M Soref Rvoc Tr
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$31,000 JUNIOR DOCENT PROGRAM; PHOTOGRAPHY ACQUISITION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Mary Pauly Lacy Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$27,000 PROMOTE ART Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rockwell Automation Charitable Corp
Milwaukee, WI
$25,000 General Operating Support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Gebhardt Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
$25,000 CHARITABLE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Judith Alexander Foundation
Decatur, GA
$15,000 GIFT- ARTWORK Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Posner Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$11,450 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sheehan Family Foundation
Kingston, MA
$10,500
2 grant lines
GENERAL PURPOSE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Milwaukee Art Museum

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Milwaukee Art Museum, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $10.8K to them
  2. Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation Elm Grove, WI
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $1.08M to them
  3. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.66M to them
  4. Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $330K to them
  5. Rite-Hite Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $149K to them
  6. Marcus Corporation Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $696K to them
  7. The Argosy Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $585K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $30K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee, WI
    29 shared funders · 51 funders in all
  2. United Performing Arts Fund Milwaukee, WI
    26 shared funders · 61 funders in all
  3. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Milwaukee, WI
    18 shared funders · 43 funders in all
  4. Milwaukee Repertory Theater Milwaukee, WI
    15 shared funders · 40 funders in all
  5. Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI
    18 shared funders · 56 funders in all
  6. Urban Ecology Center Milwaukee, WI
    18 shared funders · 50 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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