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Ettinger Family Foundation

Accepts applications Bayside, Wisconsin · EIN 396042926

Ettinger Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bayside, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $136,800 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 $87,500 the year before.

59% 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$87,50011$1.6 million
2024$136,80018$1.5 million

How to apply

ContactSuzy B Ettinger
905 W Fairy Chasm Road, Bayside, WI 53217
Phone or email(414) 351-0143
What to submitRequest letter, no form required
RestrictionsNo limitations, except foundation size

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ettinger Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin18$136,800

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Milwaukee, WI
General$20,000
Hillel - UW Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Hunger Task Force
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Jewish Community Center
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Jewish Community Food Pantry
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Jewish Community Relations Council
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Jewish Family Services
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
General$10,000
Children's Outing Association
Milwaukee, WI
General$5,000
Jewish Museum Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
General$5,000
L'chaim Chavurot Club North Shore
Milwaukee, WI
General$5,000
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee, WI
General$5,000
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra
Milwaukee, WI
General$5,000
North Shore Library
Glendale, WI
General$5,000
Penfield Children's Center
Milwaukee, WI
Special care nursery$5,000
Sojourner Family Peace Center
Milwaukee, WI
General$5,000
The Sam and Helen Stahl Center
Milwaukee, WI
Jewish studies$5,000
Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Milwaukee, WI
Herc$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ettinger Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Ettinger Family Foundation give?

$136,800 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Ettinger Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Suzy B Ettinger (President), Lewis J Perlson (Treasurer), Robert A Yolles (Vice President) and Julie Gorens-Winston (Secretary).

What does Ettinger Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and arts and culture.

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