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St Joseph Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 320755588

St Joseph Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $218,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $83,500 the year before.

55% of its 2025 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$00$1.2 million
2024$83,5008$1.2 million
2025$218,50013$2.4 million

How to apply

St Joseph 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 St Joseph Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin9$188,500
Illinois2$20,000
Hawaii1$7,000
Pennsylvania1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Francis de Sales Seminary
St Francis, WI
General operating support$100,000
Chesterton Academy of Milwaukee
Menomonee Falls, WI
General operating support$20,000
Mary Queen of Heaven
West Allis, WI
General operating support$15,000
Uwm Newman Center
Milwaukee, WI
General operating support$12,000
Individual
IL
General operating support$10,000
Women's Care Center of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
General operating support$10,000
Thomas More Society
Chicago, IL
General operating support$10,000
Individual
WI
General operating support$10,000
Holy Family Parish School
Whitefish Bay, WI
General operating support$10,000
University of the Nations Kona
Kailuakona, HI
General operating support$7,000
Outreach for World Hope
Fitchburg, WI
General operating support$6,500
National Shrine of Our Lady Champio
Green Bay, WI
General operating support$5,000
The Culture Project
Wynnewood, PA
General operating support$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does St Joseph Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does St Joseph Foundation Inc give?

$218,500 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs St Joseph Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Scott Larson (Chairman), Stephanie Larson (Secretary), Silvia Larson (Vice President) and Antonella Larson (President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does St Joseph Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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