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Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund

Accepts applications Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 936249490

Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $96,167 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $20,500. 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 $70,000 the year before.

63% 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$70,00012$1.4 million
2024$96,16716$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactUS Bank Co Rebecca Bibleheimer P
PO Box 3168, Portland, OR 97208
Phone or email(503) 275-5923
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsContact above

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon8$70,667
Massachusetts2$6,000
Idaho1$5,000
New Hampshire1$4,000
New York1$3,000
Montana1$2,500
Virginia1$2,500
Washington1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
Scholarships$20,500
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Scholarships$18,000
Oregon Coast Community College
Newport, OR
Scholarship$10,000
Linn Benton Community College
Albany, OR
Scholarship$6,667
Boise State University
Boise, ID
Scholarship$5,000
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
Scholarships$5,000
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR
Scholarship$4,000
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
Scholarship$4,000
Linfield University
McMinnville, OR
Scholarship$4,000
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Scholarship$3,500
University of Strathclyde USA Foundation
New York, NY
Scholarship$3,000
Smith College
Northampton, MA
Scholarship$2,500
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
Scholarship$2,500
Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista, VA
Scholarship$2,500
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
Scholarship$2,500
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact above.

How much does Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund give?

$96,167 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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