Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $45,000 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$45,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$45,000
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$6,203
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $42,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $80,000 | 1 | $10,352 |
| 2024 | $42,000 | 1 | $7,188 |
| 2025 | $45,000 | 1 | $6,203 |
How to apply
Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation 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 Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 1 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Jewish Federation | General operations | $45,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Bader
- Jere D McGaffey
- Wayne R Lueders
- Linda Bader
Questions people ask
Does Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation give?
$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $45,000.
Who runs Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Bader (Trustee), Jere D McGaffey (Trustee), Wayne R Lueders (Trustee) and Linda Bader (Trustee).
What does Daniel and Linda Bader Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.