Funding search · EIN 396040489 · Elm Grove, WI

Ladish Co 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.

182
grants reported
$14.5M
total given
2021–2025
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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4 grants matching “braillists · $20,000

  • $5,000

    Audio & Braille Literacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Training of volunteer braillists

  • $5,000

    Audio & Braille Literacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Training of volunteer braillists

  • $5,000

    Audio & Braille Literacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Training of volunteer braillists

  • $5,000

    Audio & Braille Literacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Training of volunteer braillists

Top recipients

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

  • Rogers Behavioral Health7 grants · $2.8M
  • Ladish Co Foundation1 grant · $2.4M
  • Children'S Hospital & Health System3 grants · $2.0M
  • Zoological Society of Milwaukee7 grants · $1.2M
  • Guadalupe Center4 grants · $800,000
  • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School4 grants · $800,000
  • Cathedral Center4 grants · $780,000
  • St Joan Antida High School4 grants · $450,000
  • Milwaukee Rescue Mission7 grants · $350,000
  • Humane Animal Welfare Society4 grants · $276,000

Giving over time

$2.4M
2021
$6.2M
2022
$3.1M
2024
$2.9M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 182 grants.

  • $2.4M

    Ladish Co Foundation · Elm Grove, WI · 2021

    See pdf attached

  • $1.0M

    Children'S Hospital & Health System · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Emergency dept trauma care

  • $1.0M

    Children'S Hospital & Health System · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Emergency dept trauma care

  • $567,000

    Zoological Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Educational programs/rhino habitat

  • $500,000

    Cathedral Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $500,000

    Zoological Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Rhino exhibit

  • $500,000

    Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $500,000

    Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $400,000

    Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · 2025

    Capital campaign

  • $400,000

    Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $400,000

    Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $400,000

    Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $300,000

    Guadalupe Center · Naples, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $250,000

    Cathedral Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $200,000

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $200,000

    St Joan Antida High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $200,000

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $200,000

    Guadalupe Center · Naples, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $200,000

    Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $200,000

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $200,000

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $150,000

    St Joan Antida High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $150,000

    Guadalupe Center · Naples, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $150,000

    Guadalupe Center · Naples, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $126,000

    Humane Animal Welfare Society · Waukesha, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $125,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Care & support of needy

  • $107,375

    Juvenile Diabetes Research · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Research/children's program

  • $82,375

    Breakthrough T1d · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Make-a-Wish Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Pathfinders Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Housing shelter for teens

  • $50,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Humane Animal Welfare Society · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Make-a-Wish Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Humane Animal Welfare Society · Waukesha, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Humane Animal Welfare Society · Waukesha, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    St Joan Antida High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    St Joan Antida High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $45,000

    Cudahy High School · Cudahy, WI · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $45,000

    Cudahy High School · Cudahy, WI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $45,000

    Cudahy High School · Cudahy, WI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $45,000

    Cudahy High School · Cudahy, WI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $40,000

    Manatee Elementary School · Naples, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $40,000

    Zoological Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $40,000

    Zoological Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $40,000

    Zoological Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $35,000

    Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Emergency food pantries

  • $35,000

    Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Emergency food pantries

  • $35,000

    Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Emergency food pantries

  • $35,000

    Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Emergency food pantries

  • $30,000

    Manatee Elementary School · Naples, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Food for the hungry

  • $25,000

    Fisher House Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Macc Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Research for childhood cancer

  • $25,000

    Prevent Blindness Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    St Marcus Lutheran School · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Food for the hungry

  • $25,000

    Fisher House Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Juvenile Diabetes Research · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Research

  • $25,000

    Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Macc Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Research for childhood cancer

  • $25,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Care & support of needy

  • $25,000

    Pathfinders Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Pathfinders Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Housing shelter for teens

  • $25,000

    Prevent Blindness Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    St Marcus Lutheran School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Food for the hungry

  • $25,000

    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Food for the hungry

  • $25,000

    Fisher House Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Fisher House Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Juvenile Diabetes Research · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Research

  • $25,000

    Juvenile Diabetes Research · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Research

  • $25,000

    Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Kathy'S House · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Macc Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Research for childhood cancer

  • $25,000

    Macc Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Research for childhood cancer

  • $25,000

    Make-a-Wish Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Make-a-Wish Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Manatee Elementary School · Naples, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Manatee Elementary School · Naples, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Care & support of needy

  • $25,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Care & support of needy

  • $25,000

    Pathfinders Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Pathfinders Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Prevent Blindness Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Prevent Blindness Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    St Marcus Lutheran School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    St Marcus Lutheran School · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Beckum-Stapleton Little League · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General support

  • $20,000

    Vision Forward Association · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Rehabilitation of visually impaired

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.