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Donna L Elliott Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 273458082

Donna L Elliott Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,700 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $34,950 the year before.

10% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$33,30031$190,599
2024$34,95040$236,313
2025$26,70021$287,269

How to apply

ContactDavid Affeldt
8741 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53227
Phone or email(414) 321-4560
What to submitLetter should state use to which the required grant would be applied

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Donna L Elliott Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida5$8,500
Arizona2$5,500
New York1$3,000
Michigan1$2,500
Kansas2$2,000
Maryland2$1,500
Indiana1$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000
District of Columbia3$900
Ohio1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriners Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL
Program support$5,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Program support$5,000
Individual
NY
Program support$3,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Program support$2,500
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Program support$1,000
Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
Program support$1,000
Center for the Arts of Bonita Sprin
Bonita Springs, FL
Program support$1,000
Naples Art Association
Naples, FL
Program support$1,000
American Lung Association
Fort Myers, FL
Program support$1,000
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the US
Topeka, KS
Program support$1,000
Brightfocus Foundation
Clarksburg, MD
Program support$1,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Topeka, KS
Program support$1,000
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Inc
Live Oak, FL
Program support$500
Disabled American Veterans
Cincinnati, OH
Program support$500
American Heart Association
Phoenix, AZ
Program support$500
American Kidney Fund
Rockville, MD
Program support$500
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Washington, DC
Program support$500
Easterseals
Washington, DC
Program support$200
Tax Foundation
Washington, DC
Program support$200
The Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
Program support$200
Jane Goodall Institute
Vienna, VA
Program support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Donna L Elliott Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Donna L Elliott Family Foundation Inc give?

$26,700 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Donna L Elliott Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists David A Affeldt (Director), Donna L Elliott (Director) and Greg Elliott (Director).

What does Donna L Elliott Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and veterans.

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