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Herzing Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 845147767

Herzing Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $161,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $132,000 the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$132,0008$3.2 million
2024$161,0007$3.7 million

How to apply

Herzing 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 Herzing Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin5$120,000
Tennessee1$25,000
California1$16,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wisconsin Conservancy of Music
Milwukee, WI
Operations support$25,000
Mmac Comunity Support Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
Operations support$25,000
Medical College of Wi-Advancing Wi Health Care Endowment
Milwaukee, WI
Operations support$25,000
Childrens Wisconsin Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
Operations support$25,000
United Way of Greater Milwaukee
Knoxville, TN
Operations support$25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Operations support$20,000
World Wide Education Fund
Palo Alto, CA
Operations support$16,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Herzing Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Herzing Foundation Inc give?

$161,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Herzing Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Henry Herzing (President), Suzanne Herzing (Vice President) and Renee Herzing (Sec/Treasurer).

What does Herzing Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.

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