Funding search · EIN 472563684 · Brookfield, WI

Ziegler Family 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.

163
grants reported
$3.8M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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

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  • The American Hospital of Paris Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
  • Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation4 grants · $960,500
  • Uwm Foundation4 grants · $400,000
  • University of Wisconsin Foundation4 grants · $305,000
  • The University of Chicago4 grants · $140,000
  • United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County4 grants · $100,000
  • United Performing Arts Fund4 grants · $80,000
  • Notre Dame School of Milwaukee4 grants · $80,000
  • Meta House3 grants · $60,000
  • Milwaukee Urban Stables4 grants · $53,000

Giving over time

$1.6M
2022
$967,500
2023
$691,000
2024
$515,700
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 163 grants.

  • $1.0M

    The American Hospital of Paris Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation · North Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation · North Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $150,500

    Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation · North Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $125,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $110,000

    Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation · North Palm Beach, FL · 2025

    General operating support & riviera beach literacy project

  • $100,000

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Honors college

  • $100,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2025

    Psychology department

  • $50,000

    Froedtert Hospital Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Milwaukee Urban Stables · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Milwaukee Repertory Theater · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    Great charity challenge

  • $20,000

    Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Project horizon capital campaign

  • $20,000

    Notre Dame School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Milwaukee repertory theater

  • $20,000

    Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Notre Dame School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Notre Dame School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Notre Dame School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $16,000

    Golf Fore Africa · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Golf Fore Africa · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Urban Youth Impact · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2025

    Bass connection fund

  • $10,000

    Manna Scholarship Fund · Lawrenceville, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Usga Foundation · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2025

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Manna Scholarship Fund · Lawrenceville, GA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Usga Foundation · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund (the Great Charity Challenge) · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Manna Scholarship Fund · Lawrenceville, GA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Usga Foundation · Liberty Corner, NJ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund (the Great Charity Challenge) · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Manna Scholarship Fund · Lawrenceville, GA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,500

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Chenequa Foundation · Hartland, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Marine Corps - Law Enforcement Foundation · Tuckahoe, NY · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · West Allis, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    University School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Wsga Foundation · West Allis, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Chenequa Foundation · Hartland, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Equestrian Aid Foundation · Wellington, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Marine Corps - Law Enforcement Foundation · Tuckahoe, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · West Allis, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Play for Pink · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    University School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Wsga Foundation · West Allis, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Chenequa Foundation · Hartland, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Marine Corps - Law Enforcement Foundation · Tuckahoe, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · West Allis, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    University School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Wsga Foundation · West Allis, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Chenequa Foundation · Hartland, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Marine Corps - Law Enforcement Foundation · Tuckahoe, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · West Allis, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    University School of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Wsga Foundation · West Allis, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Tall Pines Conservancy · Nashotah, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    Tall Pines Conservancy · Nashotah, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Tall Pines Conservancy · Nashotah, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Tall Pines Conservancy · Nashotah, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    Golden Civic Foundation · Golden, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    The Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    We care fund

  • $2,000

    The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation · Jacksonville Beach, FL · 2025

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Charitable

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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.