Community Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Community Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brookfield, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $65,100 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$65,100
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2024 was down from $66,750 the year before.
15% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $66,750 | 36 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $65,100 | 33 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Community Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Community Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 26 | $56,600 |
| Kansas | 1 | $3,500 |
| Michigan | 2 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Haymarket Milwaukee I Inc | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $3,500 |
| Cedar Lakes Conversation Foundation | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $3,100 |
| Old World Wi Foundation Inc | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Channel 1036 Friends Inc - Ind Giv | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Honours Inc | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Milw Symphony Orchestra - Dev | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Museum of Wisconsin Art | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| NAMI Washington County Inc | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| St Luke Lutheran Church Elca | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| St Marcus School | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Women's Center of Waukesha | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Zoological Society of Milwaukee | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| American Air Museum in Britian | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| East Troy Railroad Museum | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Helping Paws | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Lutheran Indian Ministries | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Mile Monsters Inc | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Milwaukee Art Museum | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Milwaukee Community Sailing Center | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Slinger Emtfire Dept | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Southeastern Wi Lions Bold Inc | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics Wisconsin | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Venice Theatre | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Wauwatosa Historical Society | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Youth in Aviation | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Aviation Heritage Center of Wi | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $500 |
| Brookfield High School Hockey | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $500 |
| Comstock STEM Academy | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | Organization's tax exempt purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Raymond J Perry
- Robert Perry
- Janice Perry
- Jayne King
Questions people ask
Does Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Community Foundation Inc give?
$65,100 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Community Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Raymond J Perry (Trustee), Robert Perry (Trustee), Janice Perry (Trustee) and Jayne King (Trustee).
What does Community Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and education.