We Energies Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
We Energies Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $11.4 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $11.4 million and the largest $11.4 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$11.4 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$11.4 million
- Largest grant$11.4 million
- Assets$87.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $14.6 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14.6 million | 1 | $84.2 million |
| 2024 | $11.4 million | 1 | $87.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | We Energies Foundation 231 W Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI 54166 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (414) 221-2107, foundation@we-energies.com |
| What to submit | A letter requesting the funds should include the purpose and activities of the requestor and how the funds are to be used. |
| Restrictions | Preference is given to qualified recipients within the we-energies territory. However, grants may be made to other states. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 1 | $11.4 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | See attached part xiv 3a contributions paid during year | $11.4 million |
Officers and trustees
- M Beth Straka
- William J Guc
- Margaret C Kelsey
- Scott J Lauber
- Danielle L Bly
- Xia Liu
- Michael W Hooper
- Kyle A Hoops
Questions people ask
Does We Energies Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does We Energies Foundation Inc give?
$11.4 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $11.4 million.
Who runs We Energies Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists M Beth Straka (President/Director), William J Guc (Treasurer), Margaret C Kelsey (Secretary/Director) and Scott J Lauber (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.