Funding search · EIN 270978059 · Manitowoc, WI

Lakeshore Community Foundation

Name: Lakeshore Community Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

249
grants reported: $7.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $12,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarships school high miller distribution accompanying letter parameters

Funder website ↗Full IRS filings ↗How this is built Report an error

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

14 grants matching “miller” · $981,609

$137,994
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2025
$800 to provide scholarships for students enrolled in the criminal justice-law enforcement program; $10,000 food share program; $32,000 john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2024-2025; $95,194.32 scholarships
$50,000
The Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Labahn pancreatic cancer program in memory of mark miller
$50,000
United Way of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2025
$35,000 unrestricted; $15,000 on behalf of joan ravanelli miller
$20,000
Children'S Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
John and brigid miller family fund - to support the children's center for child development
$72,185
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2024
$30,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2023-2024, $685 - scholarships for students in criminal justice - law enforcement program, $32,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2024-2025, $… read all$30,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2023-2024, $685 - scholarships for students in criminal justice - law enforcement program, $32,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2024-2025, $9,500 - chest tube simulator less
$55,000
United Way of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2024
$40,000 - unrestricted, $15,000 - on behalf of joan ravanelli miller
$30,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
$10,000 - law school's mark a. And joan ravanelli miller endowed scholarship, $20,000 - civic dialogue program current use fund
$20,000
Children'S Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
John and brigid miller family fund - to support the children's center for child development
$233,615
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2023
$5,000 - center for health care excellence campaign, $198,615 - scholarships, $30,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2023-2024
$55,000
United Way of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2023
$40,000 - unrestricted, $15,000 - on behalf of joan ravanelli miller
$10,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Law school's mark a. And joan ravanelli miller endowed scholarship
$137,815
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2022
$10k center of healthcare excellence campaign; $66,315 scholarships; $61.5k john and kate miller impact fund
$100,000
Trinity College · Washington, DC · 2022
Katherine bonafield miller '66 student assistance fund
$10,000
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
In honor of brigid miller

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Roncalli Catholic Schools4 grants · $620,720
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation4 grants · $581,609
Lakeshore Community Foundation1 grant · $276,450
Manitowoc Public School District Foundation2 grants · $257,343
Dementia Innovations2 grants · $251,667
Samaritan'S Purse3 grants · $250,000
United Way of Sheboygan County4 grants · $220,000
Manitowoc Public School District2 grants · $204,830
University of Wisconsin Foundation4 grants · $196,624
Sheboygan Public Education Foundation4 grants · $193,250

Giving over time

$1.7M

2022

$1.3M

2023

$1.3M

2024

$2.8M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 249 grants.

$276,450
Lakeshore Community Foundation · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$4,600 lakeshore community foundation endowment; $271,850 operations
$241,667
Dementia Innovations · Sheboygan, WI · 2025
$50,000 unrestricted; $16,667- a donation on behalf of mike, mark, and scott molepske in memory of their mother, kay schroeder; $70,000 - a donation by mike and amy molepske in honor of their mothers, patti holmes and k… read all$50,000 unrestricted; $16,667- a donation on behalf of mike, mark, and scott molepske in memory of their mother, kay schroeder; $70,000 - a donation by mike and amy molepske in honor of their mothers, patti holmes and kay schroeder; $5,000 - a donation in honor of jim holmes as a birthday gift; $100,000 livasu project less
$233,615
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2023
$5,000 - center for health care excellence campaign, $198,615 - scholarships, $30,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2023-2024
$180,000
Lakeshore First Robotics Programs · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
Unrestricted
$168,600
Manitowoc County Historical Society · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$450 endowment fund; $10,000 annual appeal; $56,150 unrestricted; $102,000 meeme house loan
$168,150
Roncalli Catholic Schools · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
$1k roncalli high school; $97,150 scholarships; $35k to roncalli high school, $35k to roncalli elementary
$160,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Unrestricted
$158,950
Roncalli Catholic Schools · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$20,000 roncalli high school; $20,000 roncalli middle school; $20,000 roncalli elementary school; $98,950 roncalli high school scholarships
$147,720
Roncalli Catholic Schools · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
$1,000 - roncalli high school, $88,720 - 2024 distribution roncalli high school, $27,000 - roncalli high school, $31,000 - roncalli elementary school
$145,900
Roncalli Catholic Schools · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
$90,900 - roncalli high school distribution - scholarships, $25,000 - roncalli high school, $30,000 - roncalli elementary school
$137,994
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2025
$800 to provide scholarships for students enrolled in the criminal justice-law enforcement program; $10,000 food share program; $32,000 john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2024-2025; $95,194.32 scholarships
$137,815
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2022
$10k center of healthcare excellence campaign; $66,315 scholarships; $61.5k john and kate miller impact fund
$134,810
Manitowoc Public School District Foundation · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
Scholarships
$122,533
Manitowoc Public School District Foundation · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
$4,000 - 4 $1,000 scholarships to lincoln high school graduates, $94,520 2024 distribution lincoln high school, $24,013 - 2024 distribution lincoln high school scholarships
$119,000
Capitol Civic Centre · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$69,000 unrestricted; $50,000 endowment
$110,650
Manitowoc Public School District · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
Scholarships
$100,000
Trinity College · Washington, DC · 2022
Katherine bonafield miller '66 student assistance fund
$94,180
Manitowoc Public School District · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
4 - $1,000 scholarships to lincoln high school graduates, $90,180 lincoln high school - scholarships
$90,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Unrestricted
$90,000
Forest Junction Zion United Methodist Church · Forest Junction, WI · 2022
$45k general fund; $8k outer limits; $17k samaritan's purse; $13k villages of hope; $5 jaars; $2k imagine no malaria
$87,750
Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra Association · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$37,750 unrestricted; $50,000 endowment
$82,093
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
$500 wisconsin alzheimer's disease research center fund; $5,000 research for men's breast cancer; $5,693 hippity hop fund - xxx-xx-xxxx; $25,000 uw carbone cancer center - breast cancer greatest needs fund (#xxx-xx-xxxx… read all$500 wisconsin alzheimer's disease research center fund; $5,000 research for men's breast cancer; $5,693 hippity hop fund - xxx-xx-xxxx; $25,000 uw carbone cancer center - breast cancer greatest needs fund (#xxx-xx-xxxx), with further designation for male breast cancer research in memory of ed mckelvey; $45,900 pulmonary fibrosis research at the uw department of medicine less
$80,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Unrestricted
$75,000
Lakeshore First Robotics Program · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
Unrestricted
$72,185
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation · Cleveland, WI · 2024
$30,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2023-2024, $685 - scholarships for students in criminal justice - law enforcement program, $32,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2024-2025, $… read all$30,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2023-2024, $685 - scholarships for students in criminal justice - law enforcement program, $32,000 - john and kate miller impact fund: academic year 2024-2025, $9,500 - chest tube simulator less
$70,000
Weill Center Foundation · Sheboygan, WI · 2025
Capital campaign
$67,980
Capitol Civic Centre · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
$55k captial campaign, rest unrestricted
$62,000
Lakeshore First Robotics Program · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
$12,000 - bus to the world championship, $50,000 - operations
$61,615
Wisconsin Maritime Museum · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$566.53 request #27 - new sump pumps; $595.59 request #25 - maintenance and safety supplies; $3,500 request #24 - uss cobia blueprint digitization project; $6,952.71 request #26 - gangway maintenance; $50,000 endowment
$60,000
Sheboygan Public Education Foundation · Sheboygan, WI · 2022
Scholarships
$60,000
United Way of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2022
$57k unrestricted; $3k reins capital project
$59,000
Sheboygan County Food Bank · Sheboygan, WI · 2022
$39k unrestricted; $20k food for thought weekend backpack program
$55,560
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
$23,800 faculty recruitment; $30,660 theodore pauly scholarship; $1,100 hippity hop fund
$55,000
United Way of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2024
$40,000 - unrestricted, $15,000 - on behalf of joan ravanelli miller
$55,000
United Way of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2023
$40,000 - unrestricted, $15,000 - on behalf of joan ravanelli miller
$50,500
Lakeshore Humane Society · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
The Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Labahn pancreatic cancer program in memory of mark miller
$50,000
United Way of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2025
$35,000 unrestricted; $15,000 on behalf of joan ravanelli miller
$50,000
Sheboygan Public Education Foundation · Sheboygan, WI · 2023
Scholarships
$50,000
Lakeshore First Robotics Program · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$45,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Unrestricted
$43,250
Sheboygan Public Education Foundation · Sheboygan, WI · 2025
Scholarships
$40,400
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
$10,000 - to the pulmonary fibrosis patient assistance fund, $27,100 - to help hire a research coordinator for the pulmonary fibrosis research team, $3,300 - hippity hop fund - xxx-xx-xxxx
$40,000
Sheboygan Public Education Foundation · Sheboygan, WI · 2024
Scholarships
$39,000
Sheboygan County Food Bank · Sheboygan, WI · 2024
$18,000 - unrestricted, $15,000 - food for thought weekend backpack program, $1,000 - food for thought 2024, $5,000 - operations
$39,000
Sheboygan County Food Bank · Sheboygan, WI · 2023
$24,000 - unrestricted, $15,000 - food for thought weekend backpack program
$36,000
Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra Association · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
Unrestricted
$34,000
Sheboygan County Food Bank · Sheboygan, WI · 2025
$14,000 unrestricted; $20,000 food for thought weekend backpack program
$34,000
Casa of East Central Wisconsin · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
$10k cover budget shortfall for sheboygan county, $24k cover budget shortfall for manitowoc county
$32,100
Manitowoc County Domestic Violence Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
$15,000 - unrestricted, $10,000 - donor's parameters in the accompanying grant letter, $7,100 - to support case management and advocacy for victims of abuse.
$30,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
$10,000 - law school's mark a. And joan ravanelli miller endowed scholarship, $20,000 - civic dialogue program current use fund
$28,595
Wisconsin Maritime Museum · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
$11,032 curator position; $7,936 security camers; $1,255 aerator replacement; $839 automatic sump pumps; $6,753 underwater hull inspection; $780 safety equipment upgrades
$27,200
Manitowoc County Domestic Violence Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$26,000
Treehouse Theatre · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
Funding for 26 students to attend the junior theatre festival in atlanta, georgia
$25,700
The Haven of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
$8,800 - unrestricted, $16,000 - donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter, $900 - distribution 2024
$25,700
Woodland Dunes Nature Center · Two Rivers, WI · 2024
$2,500 - unrestricted, $2,000 - donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter, $11,200 - distribution 2024, $10,000 - forget-me-not creek project
$25,500
Lester Public Library Foundation · Two Rivers, WI · 2023
$500 - unrestricted, $10,000 - expansion of the reach out and read program, $5,000 - annual summer reading program, $10,000 - youth department programs
$25,000
The Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Lebahn pancreatic cancer program
$25,000
University of Wisconsin River Falls Foundation · River Falls, WI · 2024
Farley coaching fund
$25,000
Treehouse Theatre · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
To start an endowment
$25,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Civic dialogue program
$24,643
Manitowoc County Domestic Violence Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$3,693 unrestricted; $10,000 donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter; $10,950 for the shelter program
$24,400
The Crossing of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
$4,000 - unrestricted, $16,000 - donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter, $4,400 - to replenish the pantry stock for the earn while you learn program
$24,350
The Haven of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
$8,350 - unrestricted, $16,000 - donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter
$23,500
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$1,000 southern region barefoot club - 2026 barefoot worlds; $5,000 american barefoot club - in honor of mike molepske; $5,000 to support the 2026 national barefoot water skiing championships in auburndale, fl, hosted b… read all$1,000 southern region barefoot club - 2026 barefoot worlds; $5,000 american barefoot club - in honor of mike molepske; $5,000 to support the 2026 national barefoot water skiing championships in auburndale, fl, hosted by its american barefoot club division; $10,000 to support the local organizing committee of the 2025 world masters barefoot waterskiing tournament; $2,500 to support the local organizing committee of the 2025 usa national barefoot waterskiing tournament less
$22,750
The Haven of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$6,750 unrestricted; $16,000 donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter
$22,512
Salvation Army · Manitowoc Sheboygan, WI · 2022
Unrestricted: manitowoc-$9,512 & sheboygan $13k
$22,500
The Haven of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$22,378
Salvation Army · Manitowoc Sheboygan, WI · 2023
Unrestricted: manitowoc-$9,128 & sheboygan $13,250
$22,200
Manitowoc County Domestic Violence Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
$12,200 - unrestricted, $10,000 - donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter
$21,500
The Crossing of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$5,500 unrestricted; $16,000 donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter
$21,400
Meals On Wheels of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2023
$12,000 - unrestricted, $9,400 - water fountain for sensory garden
$20,000
Children'S Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
John and brigid miller family fund - to support the children's center for child development
$20,000
Midwest Barefooters · Madison, WI · 2025
To purchase and install a new engine in the region's tournament water ski towboat
$20,000
Teen Challenge International Inc - Milwaukee Wi · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Unrestricted
$20,000
Children'S Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
John and brigid miller family fund - to support the children's center for child development
$20,000
Teen Challenge International Inc Milwaukee Wi · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Children'S Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
John and brigid family fund - to support the children's center for child development
$19,900
The Crossing of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
$17k unrestricted; $2.9k programming, car seats, children's books or basic needs
$19,540
St Peter the Fisherman Parish · Two Rivers, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$19,085
City of Manitowoc · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
$400 - k-9 preservation fund, $685 - to support training of, and purchase of equipment for the k-9 units, $18,000 - purchase of k-9 rollo and associated training needs and equipment
$18,571
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
$14,000 - theodore e. Pauly scholarship fund, $4,571 hippity hop fund
$18,400
Humane Society of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2025
$5,400 to provide medical assistance to animals in crisis; $13,000 unrestricted
$18,300
Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra Association · Manitowoc, WI · 2024
$11,200 - distribution 2024, $7,100 - educational program for manitowoc public school district middle school orchestra students
$18,180
Woodland Dunes Nature Center · Two Rivers, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$18,000
Woodland Dunes Nature Center · Two Rivers, WI · 2025
$500 annual summer appeal; $14,500 unrestricted; $3,000 donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter
$18,000
The Crossing of Manitowoc County · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
$2,000 - unrestricted, $16,000 - donor's parameters outlined in the accompanying grant letter
$17,975
St Peter the Fisherman Parish · Two Rivers, WI · 2024
Unrestricted
$16,990
St Francis of Assisi Parish · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$16,950
Lighthouse Recovery Community Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
$6,000 unrestricted; $10,950 to support sober living opportunites for woman with children
$16,357
St Francis of Assisi Parish · Manitowoc, WI · 2023
$14,357 - unrestricted, $2,000 - the good shepherd fund
$16,200
St Paul Lutheran Church · Sheboygan Falls, WI · 2025
Unrestricted
$16,040
Blessed Sacrament Congregation · Madison, WI · 2025
Unrestricted
$16,040
Sacred Heart Catholic Church · Lacombe, LA · 2025
Unrestricted
$16,040
St Francis of Assisi Parish · Manitowoc, WI · 2025
Unrestricted
$16,040
St Peter the Fisherman Parish · Two Rivers, WI · 2025
Unrestricted
$16,000
Boys & Girls Club of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan Falls, WI · 2022
Unrestricted.
$15,990
Blessed Sacrament Congregation · Madison, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,990
Sacred Heart Catholic Church · Lacombe, LA · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,680
City of Manitowoc · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
New trained k9 unit

View all 249 grants →

Who else funds this kind of work

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.