Funding search · EIN 390806190 · Grantmaking charity · Milwaukee, WI

United Way of Greater Milwaukee &

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$181.7M
in grants paid
2,302
grants
677
recipients
2021–2024
filing years

Funding pattern

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Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $2.0M

    University of Wisconsin - Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $1.1M

    Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Right to counsel program

  • $1.1M

    Children'S Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $926,934

    Milwaukee Health Care Partnership · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Milwaukee health care partnership

  • $791,824

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $703,220

    Impact · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Impact 2-1-1

  • $686,854

    St Augustine Preparatory Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $585,165

    Hope House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Family homelessness

  • $572,289

    Milwaukee Jewish Federation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $480,443

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Centralized services

  • $463,337

    American Red Cross in Southeastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Disaster cycle services

  • $462,728

    Curative Care Network · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Children's services

  • $454,480

    Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $390,500

    Community Advocates · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    School housing case managers

  • $378,240

    Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $350,000

    Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association · Madison, WI · 2024

    Milwaukee health care partnership

  • $349,591

    City Forward Collective · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $339,571

    Medical College of Wisconsin · Wauwatosa, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $337,792

    Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Leadership & critical life skills development for girls

  • $300,000

    Milwaukee Labor Council · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Programs

  • $261,560

    Penfield Children'S Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Early intervention/parent program

  • $258,000

    Aurora at Home · West Allis, WI · 2024

    Aurora zilber family hospice

  • $244,070

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $239,780

    United Way of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $232,541

    Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Community schools

  • $212,044

    Macc Fund (Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer) · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $210,218

    Aurora Family Service · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Afs financial wellness

  • $206,400

    Silver Spring Neighborhood Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Elaine schreiber child development center

  • $200,880

    Matc Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $200,580

    Three Harbors Council Scouting America · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Scouts bsa

  • $199,617

    Salvation Army the · Wauwatosa, WI · 2024

    State shelter subsidy grant

  • $199,067

    Silver Spring Neighborhood Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $193,500

    United Community Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Preschool

  • $190,524

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $183,120

    Hope House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Safe and stable homes

  • $180,814

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee · St Francis, WI · 2024

    Community counseling, outreach, and case management

  • $178,684

    Acts Housing · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $177,435

    Pathfinders · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Pathfinders youth shelter

  • $175,000

    Legal Action of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Safe and stable homes

  • $173,125

    Urban Ecology Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $170,595

    Milwaukee Repertory Theater · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $167,449

    Coa Youth & Family Centers · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Youth development

  • $166,370

    United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $165,659

    Milwaukee Urban League · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $165,000

    Milwaukee Health Care Partnership · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Milwaukee health care partnership

  • $164,276

    Creating Healthier Communities Local · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $160,718

    Next Door Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $157,964

    United Way of Racine County · Racine, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $153,337

    Milwaukee Parks Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $151,177

    Catholic Memorial High School · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $150,000

    Community Advocates · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Safe & stable homes

  • $149,453

    Eras Senior Network · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    Neighborhood outreach project

  • $146,674

    Aurora Family Service · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Family enrichment

  • $144,071

    Coa Youth & Family Centers · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $140,520

    Historic Haymarket Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $140,000

    Jobswork Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Milwaukee health care partnership

  • $139,597

    La Casa De Esperanza · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    Financial stability

  • $137,126

    Hear Wisconsin · West Allis, WI · 2024

    Kellogg child & family program

  • $135,235

    Aurora Family Service · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Afs family therapy training institute

  • $133,883

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee · St Francis, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $133,300

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Sponsor-a-scholar

  • $132,432

    Sojourner Family Peace Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $132,087

    Ywca Southeast Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Personal financial management

  • $131,603

    Ymca of Metropolitan Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Early childhood education

  • $130,782

    Family Service of Waukesha · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    Mental health counseling

  • $127,925

    Mke Fellows · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Young men united

  • $127,500

    Bread of Healing · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Milwaukee health care partnership

  • $126,110

    Milwaukee Urban League · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Employment assistance/employment forward

  • $125,665

    Coa Youth & Family Centers · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Home instruction for parents of preschool children (hippy)

  • $125,000

    Calvin University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $125,000

    I Have a Dream Foundation-Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $125,000

    Community Advocates · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Rental housing resource center

  • $123,318

    Junior Achievement of Wisconsin · Monona, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $122,495

    Jewish Family Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Individual & family counseling

  • $122,220

    Women'S Center the · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    Transitional living & domestic violence program

  • $121,627

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $120,935

    Divine Savior Holy Angels High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $120,723

    Pathfinders · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Clinical services

  • $118,171

    Wisconsin Community Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Criminal justice recovery services

  • $115,000

    La Casa De Esperanza · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    Vita

  • $112,248

    Prevent Blindness Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $112,244

    Hunger Task Force · West Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $112,215

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $111,800

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Early literacy program (spark)

  • $111,342

    Milwaukee College Preparatory - 36th Street · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $110,000

    Wisconsin Humane Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Family homelessness

  • $110,000

    Pathfinders · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Safe and stable homes

  • $109,817

    Cristo Rey Jesuit Milwaukee High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $109,183

    Pathfinders · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $108,538

    Children'S Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Counseling for children and families

  • $107,179

    Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $106,850

    Neighborhood House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Youth development program

  • $105,900

    All-in Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $105,680

    Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Transitional living

  • $105,652

    Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $105,100

    Milwaukee School of Engineering · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $104,750

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $104,145

    Ywca Southeast Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Community adult learning lab

  • $102,000

    Matc Promise · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Donor designations

  • $101,665

    Coa Youth & Family Centers · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Early childhood education

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Unlike private foundations, grantmaking charities and associations often run formal grant programs with real application cycles — check their website for current opportunities. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.