Mallinger Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Mallinger Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brookfield, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $215,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $48,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$215,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$48,000
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $215,500 the year before.
25% 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 | $180,000 | 15 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $215,500 | 11 | $4.1 million |
| 2025 | $215,500 | 12 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Eugene Rebecca Mallinger 15245 Casey Circle, Brookfield, WI 53005 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (262) 794-3301 |
| What to submit | Submit letter indicating how funds would be used along with a brochure describing the organization and letter indicating charitable status. |
| Restrictions | Limited to public charities exempt under 501(c)(3). |
What Mallinger Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 11 | $198,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $17,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Waukesha Hope Center Inc | Unrestricted charitable grant | $48,000 |
| Lake Area Free Clinic Inc | Unrestricted charitable grant | $35,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Unrestricted charitable grant | $30,000 |
| Blessings in A Backpack | Unrestricted charitable grant | $17,500 |
| La Casa de Esperanza Inc | Unrestricted charitable grant | $15,000 |
| The Hebron House of Hospitality | Unrestricted charitable grant | $15,000 |
| Community Smiles Dental | Unrestricted charitable grant | $10,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | Unrestricted charitable grant | $10,000 |
| Family Promise | Unrestricted charitable grant | $10,000 |
| Prohealth Care Foundation | Unrestricted charitable grant | $10,000 |
| Waukesha Food Pantry | Unrestricted charitable grant | $10,000 |
| Sharp Literacy | Unrestricted charitable grant | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eugene Mallinger
- Rebecca Mallinger
- Anthony Mallinger
- Joseph Mallinger
- Nicholas Mallinger
Questions people ask
Does Mallinger Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Mallinger Family Foundation give?
$215,500 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Mallinger Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Eugene Mallinger (Chairman), Rebecca Mallinger (Secretary), Anthony Mallinger (Director) and Joseph Mallinger (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Mallinger Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.