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Who funds Milwaukee Public Schools?

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

3 private foundations reported grants to Milwaukee Public Schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin totaling $2.4 million across 3 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Tosa Foundation, with $2.4 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Milwaukee Public Schools

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Tosa Foundation
California · 2024
Education1$2.4 million
Next Gen Personal Finance
California · 2024
Support financial education in district1$23,088
Ricoh Americas Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
education1$1,500

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.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Milwaukee Public Schools?

Tosa Foundation, Next Gen Personal Finance and Ricoh Americas Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Milwaukee Public Schools get from foundations?

$2.4 million in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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