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Ellamae Siebert Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 391708686

Ellamae Siebert Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $75,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $50,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$38,0004$1.5 million
2024$50,0004$1.6 million
2025$75,0007$1.7 million

How to apply

Ellamae Siebert 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ellamae Siebert Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin7$75,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Planned Parenthood
Milwaukee, WI
General$15,000
Family Promise of Ozaukee
Port Washington, WI
General$15,000
University of Wi Foundation
Madison, WI
Uw school of veterinary med$15,000
University of Wi Foundation
Madison, WI
Stem cell research$10,000
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Hunger Task Force
West Milwaukee, WI
General$7,500
Literary Services of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
General$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ellamae Siebert Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ellamae Siebert Foundation Inc give?

$75,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Ellamae Siebert Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Frank W Bastian (Director).

What does Ellamae Siebert Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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