Green Bay Packers Foundation
Accepts applications
Green Bay Packers Foundation is a private foundation in Green Bay, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.6 million in 530 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.6 million
- Number of grants530
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$59.0 million
- New grantees92%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.4 million the year before.
92% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.4 million | 460 | $54.4 million |
| 2024 | $3.6 million | 530 | $59.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Bobbi Jo Eisenreich Secretary - Gre PO Box 10628, Green Bay, WI 54307-0628 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (920) 569-7323 |
| What to submit | Application is available online during the application period of may 1 to july 1. |
| Deadlines | July 1 of each year |
| Restrictions | The organization must be a recognized non-profit for a minimum of two years and be located in the state of Wisconsin. |
What Green Bay Packers Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 525 | $3.6 million |
| Minnesota | 2 | $65,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Community Center Inc | Grow the 'stone capital campaign | $200,000 |
| National Railroad Museum | Fox river expansion | $200,000 |
| Friends of Pals Youth & Families Inc | Family center expansion | $155,399 |
| Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation Incorporated | Let us play, a project involving multiple partners focused on transforming mps's 212 public playgrounds | $150,000 |
| Agrace Hospice Care Foundation Incorporated | Expanding dementia and alzheimer's services throughout wisconsin through agrace's institute of dementia excellence | $125,000 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | Mcw health equity scholars program | $110,874 |
| Journeys Lutheran School | Journeys lutheran school playground relocation and upgrade | $100,000 |
| Friends of Pals Youth & Families Inc | Family center expansion | $94,601 |
| The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin | The east river collaborative: nature-based, community-driven solutions to build flood resilience within the east river watershed in brown county | $60,000 |
| Encompass Early Education and Care Inc | Expanding child care opportunities in northeastern wisconsin | $56,653 |
| Marian University Inc | Dr. George e. Koonce scholars program | $51,040 |
| Marian University Inc | Dr. George e. Koonce scholars program | $47,660 |
| Mentor Greater Milwaukee | Mentoring mindsets community building and support | $45,000 |
| De'vondre Campbell Family Youth Foundation | General program support | $40,000 |
| Encompass Early Education and Care Inc | Expanding child care opportunities in northeastern wisconsin | $34,030 |
| Encompass Early Education and Care Inc | Expanding child care opportunities in northeastern wisconsin | $33,245 |
| Mentor Greater Milwaukee | Mentoring mindsets community building and support | $30,000 |
| Collegeready | Scholarship funding for 2024-25 school year | $26,500 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Educational Foundation | Scholarship funding for fall 2024 and spring 2025 | $26,500 |
| Marian University Inc | Dr. George e. Koonce scholars program | $26,080 |
| MWP Recreation | Gametime play equipment for hometown huddle event in green bay park (invoice 2024560) | $25,000 |
| Marian University Inc | Dr. George e. Koonce scholars program | $24,000 |
| House of Hope Green Bay Inc | General program support | $20,926 |
| Ecumenical Partnership for Housing Inc | General program support | $20,480 |
| Encompass Early Education and Care Inc | Expanding child care opportunities in northeastern wisconsin | $20,342 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay | General program support | $15,330 |
| Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity | General program support | $15,221 |
| Marian University Inc | Dr. George e. Koonce scholars program | $15,190 |
| Bellin Health Foundation Inc | Cpr and aed equipment purchase | $14,952 |
| Howard Suamico Education Foundation | General program support | $12,103 |
| Encompass Early Education and Care Inc | Expanding child care opportunities in northeastern wisconsin | $12,000 |
| The Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay | General program support | $11,993 |
| Casa Alba Melanie | General program support | $11,437 |
| Paul's Pantry | General program support | $10,094 |
| Fox Valley Literacy Council Inc | General program support | $10,000 |
| Green Bay Packers Inc | 2023 nike youth football grant (11-on donations to participating teams and game officials - reimburse green bay packers) | $10,000 |
| Literacy Green Bay Inc | Digital literacy program - instructors and equipment | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay | General program support | $10,000 |
| Volunteer Center of Brown County | 2025 affiliate partner program | $10,000 |
| Curative Connections Inc | General program support | $9,427 |
Officers and trustees
- Wilson R Jones
- Michael J Barber
- Dexter E McNabb
- Bobbi Jo Eisenreich
- Janeau E Allman
- Leroy Butler
- Eddie I Garcia
- Michael Haddad
- William L Jartz
- Jeffrey A Joerres
- Laurie A Radke
- Michael D Simmer
Questions people ask
Does Green Bay Packers Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: July 1 of each year.
How much does Green Bay Packers Foundation give?
$3.6 million in tax year 2024, across 530 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Green Bay Packers Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Wilson R Jones (Chairman), Michael J Barber (Chairman (Thru July)), Dexter E McNabb (Alternate Chairman) and Bobbi Jo Eisenreich (Secretary) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Green Bay Packers Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.