Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 118 grants; the typical grant was $7,250 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants118
- Typical grant$7,250
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$20.5 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.1 million the year before.
30% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $928,000 | 99 | $18.6 million |
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 100 | $19.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 118 | $20.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Paul J Tilleman 411 E Wisconsin Ave Ste 2400, Milwaukee, WI 53202 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (414) 277-5845 |
| What to submit | Letter of application setting forth the program or project for which the grant is sought enclosing brochures or other material, budget information, c/IRS 501(c)(3) exemption letter, list of board of directors. |
| Deadlines | Quarterly: january 31, april 30, july 31, october 31 |
| Restrictions | Focus is on greater milwaukee, wi; no individual grants; no scholarships. |
What Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 114 | $1.2 million |
| Alabama | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $7,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Milwaukee Wau | Annual campaign | $100,000 |
| Meta House Inc | Capital campaign, general program support | $55,000 |
| Fellowship Open Inc | Fellows program | $50,000 |
| Whitefish Bay High School | Track and field program | $50,000 |
| Milwaukee Area Tech College Fdn Inc | Joe & ellen checota scholarship program | $40,000 |
| Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra | General operating support, tour | $35,000 |
| Alive Mke Inc | General operating support | $35,000 |
| Milwaukee Repertory Theater Inc | Reading residency program, capital campaign | $30,000 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | Pathways and health equity scholars program | $26,000 |
| Brewers Community Foundation | Dome project | $25,000 |
| Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Inc | Wisconsin wonders capital campaign | $25,000 |
| Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc | Arts in community education program | $20,000 |
| Milwaukee Science Education Consort | General operating support | $20,000 |
| St Augustine Preparatory Academy | Capital campaign | $16,000 |
| United Community Center Inc | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Uwm Foundation Inc | Graduate student excellence fund | $15,000 |
| Mount Mary University Inc | Grace scholars program | $15,000 |
| Climb USA Inc | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Milwaukee Education Partnership Inc | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Serenity Inns Inc | General operating support | $12,500 |
| Dr Terence N Thomas Scholarship Fun | Scholarship support | $10,000 |
| Guest House of Milwaukee Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Literacy Services of Wisconsin Inc | Adult education for healthy communities, capital campaign | $10,000 |
| St Marcus Foundation Inc | Support students | $10,000 |
| United Performing Arts Fund Inc | Annual campaign | $10,000 |
| Zoological Society of Milwaukee Cou | Access mke zoo initiative | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Public Library Foundation | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin Conservatory of Music Inc | Community partnerships program | $10,000 |
| Sharp Literacy Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc | Holocaust education resource center | $10,000 |
| Safe Sound Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Running Rebels Community Organizati | Epic evening event | $10,000 |
| Pearls for Teen Girls Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art Design I | Lubar emerging technology center | $10,000 |
| Dominican Center for Women Inc | General program support | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Bar Association Foundatio | Mobile legal clinic | $10,000 |
| Hear Wisconsin Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Teach for America Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Leading Change - Africa | Burkina faso college readiness program | $10,000 |
| Sherman Phoenix Foundation | General operating support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul J Tilleman
- John W Daniels Jr
- Ann M Murphy
Questions people ask
Does Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Quarterly: january 31, april 30, july 31, october 31.
How much does Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 118 grants, with a typical grant of $7,250.
Who runs Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul J Tilleman (Pres/Dir), John W Daniels Jr (Vp/Secr/Dir) and Ann M Murphy (Treas/Dir).
What does Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and human services.