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Nonprofits / Wisconsin

Who funds Milwaukee Public Library?

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

3 private foundations reported grants to Milwaukee Public Library in Milwaukee, Wisconsin totaling $35,948 across 3 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Linda & Barry Allen Foundation, with $25,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Milwaukee Public Library

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Linda & Barry Allen Foundation
Florida · 2025
Operations1$25,000
P Hunkel FBO Emil Hunkel Mem Tr
Illinois · 2024
Program support1$10,448
Sheehan Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
General purpose1$500

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Milwaukee Public Library?

Linda & Barry Allen Foundation, P Hunkel FBO Emil Hunkel Mem Tr and Sheehan Family Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Milwaukee Public Library get from foundations?

$35,948 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Sheehan Family Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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