Funding search · EIN 391494625 · Milwaukee, WI
Kelben Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 1,198
- grants reported
- $18.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- United Way Charities1 grant · $5.3M
- United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County1 grant · $4.8M
- United Way1 grant · $4.0M
- Varsity Collective Charitable Fund1 grant · $750,000
- St Augustine Preparatory Academy2 grants · $250,000
- Milwaukee World Festival1 grant · $200,000
- Fiver Children'S Foundation3 grants · $158,000
- Children'S Wisconsin Foundation1 grant · $100,000
- St Marcus School1 grant · $83,000
- Lutheran Social Services4 grants · $65,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 1,198 grants.
- $5.3M
United Way Charities · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Various united way charities as directed by the foundation
- $4.8M
United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Social services
- $4.0M
United Way · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Social services
- $750,000
Varsity Collective Charitable Fund · Madison, WI · 2022
To support student athletes at uw-madison
- $200,000
Milwaukee World Festival · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Music and cultural festivals
- $150,000
Fiver Children'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Youth development
- $125,000
St Augustine Preparatory Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Education
- $125,000
St Augustine Preparatory Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Education
- $100,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Donation
- $83,000
St Marcus School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Education
- $30,000
Lutheran Social Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Social service agency
- $25,000
Milwaukee College Prep School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Education
- $25,000
Milwaukee Film · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Community support
- $25,000
Teach for America · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Education
- $17,697
Bridget Wagy · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $15,000
Lutheran Social Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Social service agency
- $15,000
Lutheran Social Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Social service agency
- $15,000
Pat Connaughton Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Youth athletics
- $15,000
Pathways High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Education
- $11,285
Travis Wagy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $11,221
Bridget Wagy · Wauwatosa, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $10,500
Swim Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Donation
- $10,062
Bridget Wagy · Wauwatosa, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $10,000
All-in Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
College education support
- $10,000
Ozaukee Family Services · Grafton, WI · 2024
Social service agency
- $10,000
All-in Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
College education support
- $10,000
Journey 21 · Oconomowoc, WI · 2023
Educ for developmentally disabled
- $10,000
Project Kindred · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Aids kidney disease
- $10,000
Seeds of Health · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Public health
- $10,000
Wlcfs-Christian Family Solutions · Germantown, WI · 2023
Social service agency
- $10,000
Delta Gamma Foundation · Columbus, GA · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Omega Housing Corp · Columbus, GA · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Pathways High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Project Kindred · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Aids kidney disease
- $9,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Donation
- $9,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Saukville, WI · 2024
Animal welfare
- $9,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Medical care
- $9,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2022
Medical care
- $8,892
Ismael Tinajero · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $8,592
Ismael Tinajero · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $8,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2024
Social service agency
- $8,000
Sf Community Clinics · San Franscisco, CA · 2024
Social service agency
- $8,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2024
Disaster aid
- $8,000
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2023
Social service agency
- $8,000
Sf Community Clinic · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Public health
- $8,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Medical care
- $8,000
Sf Community Clinics · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Medical care
- $7,864
Sherlean Roberts · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $7,208
Daryl Burns Jr · Brookfield, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $7,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024
Disaster aid
- $7,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2023
Disaster aid
- $6,513
Stanley Ozongwu · Terre Haute, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $6,498
Stanley Ozongwu · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $6,474
Stanley Ozongwu · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $6,351
Carolyn Ross-Staples · Wilberforce, OH · 2023
Tuition
- $6,134
Sherlean Roberts · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $6,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Disaster aid
- $5,500
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024
Disaster aid
- $5,264
Alanna Burns · Brookfield, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
American Red Cross Northern Ca · San Franscisco, CA · 2024
Disaster aid
- $5,000
Christian Family Solutions · Germantown, WI · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
Haws · Waukesha, WI · 2024
Animal welfare
- $5,000
Journey 21 · Oconomowoc, WI · 2024
Educ for developmentally disabled
- $5,000
Lutheran Social Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Social service agency
- $5,000
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
Pathways High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
Seeds of Health · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Public health
- $5,000
Sixteenth Street Community Health · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
Stars & Stripes Honor Flight · Menomonee Falls, WI · 2024
Services for veterans
- $5,000
American Red Cross Northern Ca · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Disaster aid
- $5,000
Mha of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Mental health
- $5,000
Ozaukee Family Services · Grafton, WI · 2023
Social service agency
- $5,000
Redgen · Shorewood, WI · 2023
Social service agency
- $5,000
Stars & Stripes Honor Flight · Menomonee Falls, WI · 2023
Services for veterans
- $5,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Saukville, WI · 2023
Animal welfare
- $5,000
All-in Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
College education support
- $5,000
Cardinal Stritch University · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
College education support
- $5,000
Christian Family Solutions · Germantown, WI · 2022
Social service agency
- $5,000
College Possible · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Fiver Children'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Youth development
- $5,000
Fork Farms · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Community education
- $5,000
Humanity and Inclusion · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
International humanity care
- $5,000
Kinship Community Food Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Food bank
- $5,000
Mha · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Mental health support
- $5,000
Ozaukee Family Services · Grafton, WI · 2022
Social service agency
- $5,000
Redgen · Shorewood, WI · 2022
Education and mental health
- $5,000
Sixteenth Street Community Health · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Community health
- $5,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2022
Children's health
- $5,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Saukville, WI · 2022
Care for animals
- $4,955
Bridget Wagy · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $4,886
Alanna Burns · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $4,810
Emily Wagy · Wauwatosa, WI · 2023
Tuition
- $4,810
Emily Wagy · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $4,805
Emily Wagy · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $4,795
Alanna Burns · Brookfield, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $4,795
Sherlean Roberts · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $4,795
Stanley Ozongwu · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $4,794
Alanna Burns · Brookfield, WI · 2022
Tuition
- $4,794
Carolyn Ross-Staples · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Tuition
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