Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hartland, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $204,880 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$204,880
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2025 was up from $71,256 the year before.
32% 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 | $48,730 | 38 | $715,403 |
| 2024 | $71,256 | 50 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $204,880 | 28 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation 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 Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Wisconsin. It also paid $2,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 13 | $175,630 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $6,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $6,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 2 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $1,600 |
| California | 2 | $650 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Hay Market Milwaukee | General support | $150,000 |
| Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra | General support | $7,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General support | $6,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | General support | $6,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | General support | $5,000 |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | General support | $5,000 |
| The Society to Preserva the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka | General support | $5,000 |
| Antarctic Heritage Trust | General support | $2,500 |
| Friend of the Domes | General support | $2,500 |
| Jubilate Chorale | General support | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army | General support | $2,500 |
| Upaforg | General support | $1,200 |
| Aswp | General support | $1,000 |
| Family Promise of Waukesh | General support | $1,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | General support | $1,000 |
| World Monuments Fund | Preserve monuments worldwide | $1,000 |
| Wisconsin Public Radio | General support | $680 |
| Community School of Music-Springfield | General support | $500 |
| Hope Center | General support | $500 |
| Middle East Childrens Alliance | General support | $500 |
| Nature Conservancy of Wi | General support | $500 |
| Paypal- SSHF | General support | $500 |
| Paypayl - Charles Ekub | General support | $500 |
| Project Hope | General support | $500 |
| Wisconsin Veterans Home at King | General support | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | General support | $250 |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | General support | $150 |
| Blood Cancer United | General support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Jean B Harbeck
- Caird A Harbeck
- Kirby S Rosplock
Questions people ask
Does Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation give?
$204,880 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jean B Harbeck (President/Treasurer/Director), Caird A Harbeck (Vice President/Director) and Kirby S Rosplock (Secretary/Director).
What does Jean & Thomas Harbeck Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, international and health.