Funding search · EIN 396786974 · Milwaukee, WI

William Stark Jones 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.

195
grants reported
$720,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “operaring · $10,000

  • $10,000

    Highland Beach Police and Fire · Highland Beach, FL · 2024

    Operaring support

Top recipients

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

  • Boca Blue Benevolent3 grants · $70,000
  • Early Music Now3 grants · $45,000
  • Next Door Foundation3 grants · $36,000
  • Environmental Law & Policy Ctr3 grants · $36,000
  • Plymouth Harbor Foundation3 grants · $25,000
  • Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee3 grants · $22,500
  • Temperance Training Foundation2 grants · $20,000
  • West Bend Sunrise Rotary Fnd3 grants · $18,000
  • Interfaith Committee for Social Ser2 grants · $15,000
  • Hear Wisconsin3 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$240,000
2022
$240,000
2023
$240,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 195 grants.

  • $40,000

    Boca Blue Benevolent · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Operating support

  • $20,000

    Boca Blue Benevolent · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Early Music Now · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Early Music Now · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Early Music Now · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $13,000

    Plymouth Harbor Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $12,000

    Environmental Law & Policy Ctr · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $12,000

    Next Door Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $12,000

    Environmental Law & Policy Ctr · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Operating support

  • $12,000

    Next Door Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $12,000

    Environmental Law & Policy Ctr · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Operating support

  • $12,000

    Next Door Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Arizona Axemen Motorcycle Club · Waddell, AZ · 2024

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Boca Blue Benevolent · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Catholic Charities of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Diabetes Coalition of Palm Beach · Riviera Beach, FL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Highland Beach Police and Fire · Highland Beach, FL · 2024

    Operaring support

  • $10,000

    The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Blue Lotus Center · West Bend, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Interfaith Committee for Social Ser · Boynton Beach, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Temperance Training Foundation · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Delbarton School · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    St Clement'S Catholic Church · Sheboygan, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Temperance Training Foundation · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $8,000

    West Bend Sunrise Rotary Fnd · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $7,500

    Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $7,500

    Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $7,500

    Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $7,000

    Jackson Hole Children'S Museum · Jackson, WY · 2024

    Operating support

  • $7,000

    Plymouth Harbor Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Operating support

  • $6,000

    Albrecht Free Clinic · West Bend, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $6,000

    West Bend Sunrise Rotary Fnd · West Bend, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Balance · Grafton, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Hear Wisconsin · West Allis, WI · 2024

    Support children/hearing loss

  • $5,000

    Second Heart Homes · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    St Martha Catholic Church · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    In support of feast of abraham

  • $5,000

    Hear Wisconsin · West Allis, WI · 2023

    Support children/hearing loss

  • $5,000

    Plymouth Harbor Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Second Heart Homes · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    St Martha Catholic Church · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    In support of feast of abraham

  • $5,000

    Friends of West Bend Com Library · West Bend, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Hear Wisconsin · West Allis, WI · 2022

    Support children/hearing loss

  • $5,000

    Interfaith Committee for Social Ser · Boynton Beach, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Wedu · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Operating support

  • $4,000

    Angels Among US in Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Pregnancy center

  • $4,000

    West Bend Sunrise Rotary Fnd · West Bend, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $4,000

    Season of Sharing · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Operating support

  • $4,000

    Second Heart Homes · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Operating support

  • $4,000

    St Martha Catholic Church · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    In support of caritas

  • $3,500

    Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Support boys soccer team

  • $3,500

    Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Support boys soccer team

  • $3,500

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Community support

  • $3,000

    Capuchin Community Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Milwaukee Art Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Milwaukee Irish Arts · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Mote Marine Lab & Aquarium · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Capuchin Community Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Milwaukee Art Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Mote Marine Lab & Aquarium · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Season of Sharing · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Wedu · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    La Cour De La Recreation · Boynton Beach, FL · 2022

    Support boys soccer team

  • $3,000

    Milwaukee Art Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Milwaukee Public Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $3,000

    Mptv · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Bay View Community Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Bay View Neighborhood Assn · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Bvna

  • $2,500

    Cedar Lakes Conservation Fund · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Eras Senior Network · Waukesha, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Open Door Free Clinic · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Unity Evangelical Lutheran Church · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Uw Cooperative Extension · West Allis, WI · 2024

    Operating support (stem)

  • $2,500

    Bay View Community Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Bay View Neighborhood Assn · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Bvna

  • $2,500

    Eras Senior Network · Waukesha, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Open Door Free Clinic · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Unity Evangelical Lutheran Church · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Uw Cooperative Extension · West Allis, WI · 2023

    Operating support (stem)

  • $2,500

    Bay View Community Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Bay View Neighborhood Assn · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Bvna

  • $2,500

    Eras Senior Network · Waukesha, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Open Door Free Clinic · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Unity Evangelical Lutheran Church · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Uw Cooperative Extension · West Allis, WI · 2022

    Operating support (stem)

  • $2,000

    Camp Manito-Wish Ymca · Boulder Junction, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Cathedralold St Mary Conference · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Support "feed the hungry"

  • $2,000

    Farm & Natural Lands Trust · York, PA · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Ironwood Carnegie Library · Ironwood, MI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Kelben Foundation (for Caps) · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Kettle Moraine Ymca · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Scholarship campaign

  • $2,000

    Kinship Community Food Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Community support

  • $2,000

    Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Milwaukee School of Engineering · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Mptv · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Rogers Inhealth · Oconomowoc, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Save Our Seabirds · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Wb Columns · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Wedu · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,000

    Albrecht Free Clinic · West Bend, WI · 2023

    Operating support

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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.