Geiger Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Geiger Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $156,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $43,500. 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$156,000
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$43,500
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2025 was up from $148,500 the year before.
16% of its 2025 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 | $150,000 | 18 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $148,500 | 21 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $156,000 | 19 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
Geiger Family 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 Geiger Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 17 | $143,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Shore Sailing Fdn | General | $43,500 |
| St Robert's School | General | $15,000 |
| Happy Ending No Kill Cat | General | $10,000 |
| La Casa de Esperanza | General | $10,000 |
| Milw Firefighters Charit Fdn | General | $10,000 |
| St Leo University | General | $10,000 |
| Catholic Memorial High School | General | $7,500 |
| Marquette High School | General | $7,500 |
| Marquette Univ Law School | General | $7,500 |
| Luke Homan Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| Pius Xi High School | General | $5,000 |
| Soabt Inc | General | $5,000 |
| Milwaukee Baseball Club Inc | General | $5,000 |
| Divine Savior Holy Angels Hs | General | $3,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | General | $2,500 |
| Nicole Ellis Foundation | General | $2,500 |
| Silver Spring Neighborhood Ctr | General | $2,500 |
| Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Assn | General | $2,500 |
| City of Wauwatosa VFW | General | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Willard G Neary
- Theresa Kent
- Donal Demet
Questions people ask
Does Geiger Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Geiger Family Foundation Inc give?
$156,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Geiger Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Willard G Neary (Pres/Directo), Theresa Kent (Vice Pres/Di) and Donal Demet (Director).
What does Geiger Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.