Funding search · EIN 852923633 · Milwaukee, WI

Hammes 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.

68
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$6,590
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation1 grant · $667,000
  • Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy3 grants · $100,000
  • Lumen Christi Parish2 grants · $66,000
  • Barry Alvarez Fielduw Madison3 grants · $60,000
  • Medical College of Wi1 grant · $60,000
  • American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research2 grants · $50,000
  • Milwaukee World Festival2 grants · $40,000
  • Teach for America Milwaukee1 grant · $39,000
  • Milwaukee Bucks Foundation4 grants · $33,500
  • Thriveon Milwaukee Community Chair in Health Equity Research1 grant · $30,000

Giving over time

$264,017
2022
$223,515
2023
$796,736
2024
$174,103
2025

Grant history

All 68 reported grants, largest first.

  • $667,000

    Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Mental and behavioral health center

  • $60,000

    Medical College of Wi · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Imagine more dinner sponsor

  • $40,000

    Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $39,000

    Teach for America Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Annual event

  • $33,000

    Lumen Christi Parish · Mequon, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $33,000

    Lumen Christi Parish · Mequon, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Thriveon Milwaukee Community Chair in Health Equity Research · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $26,000

    Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    10th anniversary dinner sponsorship, we care fund

  • $25,000

    American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    St Augustine Preparatory Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Annual scholarship gala

  • $20,000

    Barry Alvarez Fielduw Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    Capital improvements

  • $20,000

    Historic Haymarket Milwaukee I · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Barry Alvarez Fielduw Madison · Madison, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Milwaukee World Festival · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Barry Alvarez Fielduw Madison · Madison, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Milwaukee World Festival · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $16,000

    Macc Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    2023 macc ringer sponsorship

  • $15,000

    Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    2025 macc ringer sponsorship

  • $15,000

    Milwaukee Bucks Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    2025 sixth man soiree held q1 2-025

  • $15,000

    Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    2024 macc ringer sponsorship

  • $14,000

    St Roberts Home and School Association · Shorewood, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,500

    Macc Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Milwaukee Bucks Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Sixth man soiree sponsorship

  • $10,000

    Badger Institute · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    2023 annual dinner- gold sponsorship

  • $10,000

    Mps Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Reagan campaign- in honor of mary and ted kellner

  • $10,000

    Badger Institute · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Teach for America Milwaukee Region · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $9,000

    Friends of Boca Grande · Boca Grande, FL · 2024

    General operating

  • $8,000

    Friends of Boca Grande · Boca Grande, FL · 2025

    2025 pledge

  • $5,181

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

    Salute to youth mvp dinner

  • $5,103

    Betty Brinn Children'S Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    2025 mvp salute to youth

  • $5,000

    Milwaukee Lutheran High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Honor marian + bill nasgovitz

  • $5,000

    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    2024 feed your soul sponsor

  • $5,000

    Betty Brinn Children'S Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    2022 camp brinn sponsporship

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Salute to youth mvp dinner

  • $5,000

    Bradley Impact Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Greater Milwaukee Committee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    75th anniversary event- table sponsorship

  • $5,000

    Milwaukee Bucks Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    2023 golf outing sponsorship

  • $5,000

    Bradley Impact Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    St Monica Home & School · Whitefish Bay, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $5,000

    University School of Milwaukee Endowment Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $3,500

    Milwaukee Bucks Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Betty Brinn Children'S Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,555

    St Augustine Preparatory Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Annual gala

  • $1,500

    St Augustine Preparatory Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Nativity Jesuit Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General operating

  • $1,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Mequon, WI · 2025

    2025 beyond the blues navy sponsorship

  • $1,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Mequon, WI · 2024

    Beyond the blues program

  • $1,000

    Next Door Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Read for children program

  • $1,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Mequon, WI · 2023

    Beyond the blues program

  • $1,000

    The Children at Encompass Ruth · Green Bay, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Greater Milwaukee Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    The Charles E Kubly Foundation · Mequon, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    The Children at Encompass Ruth · Green Bay, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

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

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $517

    Petawa Residence and Cultural Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $515

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023

    General needs- in memory of peter mulin

  • $500

    Mequon Community Foundation · Mequon, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $500

    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

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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.