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Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable

Accepts applications Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 396541246

Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $490,000 in 63 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $479,500 the year before.

68% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$479,50067$9.6 million
2024$490,00063$10.2 million

How to apply

ContactBert L Patricia S Steigleder CH
C/O Paul Tilleman Quarles Brady 4, Milwaukee, WI 53202-4426
Phone or email(414) 277-5000
What to submitInquiries and applications should be in writing
RestrictionsSee footnote for guidelines and restrictions and limitations on awards.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin57$447,500
California3$20,000
Virginia2$17,500
Oregon1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 63 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$30,000
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Sheboygan, WI
General operating$25,000
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Sheboygan, WI
General operating$25,000
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$25,000
Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$20,000
United Performing Arts Fund
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$17,500
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$15,000
Historical Haymarket Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$15,000
Next Door
San Francisco, CA
General operating$10,000
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$10,000
United Way
Alexandria, VA
General operating$10,000
Milwaukee Ballet
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$10,000
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$10,000
First Stage Milwaukee Performing Arts CT
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$10,000
Renaissance Theaterworks
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$10,000
St Augustine Preparatory Academy
Milwaukee, WI
Scholarship$10,000
N & E Pelz Holocaust Ed Resource
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$7,500
Secure Futures
Staunton, VA
General operating$7,500
City Year Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$7,500
Sharp Literacy
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$7,500
Mequon Nature Preserve
Mequon, WI
General operating$7,500
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Inc
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$7,500
Historic Milwaukee Inc
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$7,500
Milwaukee Academy of Science
Milwaukee, WI
Scholarship$7,500
Pearls for Teen Girls
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$7,500
Friends of Villa Terrace
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Hope Center
Waukesha, WI
General operating$5,000
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Hope Street Ministry
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Hunger Task Force
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
United Community Center
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Milwaukee Film
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Literacy Services of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Urban Ecology Center
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Junior Achievement
Portland, OR
General operating$5,000
Ruach Inc
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
City on A Hill
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
LEAD2CHANGE Inc
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000
Arts at Large Inc
Milwaukee, WI
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable give?

$490,000 in tax year 2024, across 63 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul Tilleman (Co-Trustee) and US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and education.

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