Funding search · EIN 473620094 · Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Bucks Foundation

Name: Milwaukee Bucks Foundation grants, 2021–2023
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

55
grants reported: $1.7M
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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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NBA Foundation4 grants · $1.0M
Running Rebels1 grant · $41,203
Mentor Greator Milwaukee1 grant · $37,500
My Way Out2 grants · $35,000
Milwaukee Parks Foundation1 grant · $26,651
Boys & Girls Club of Dane Countty1 grant · $25,000
Silver Spring Neighborhood Center1 grant · $25,000
Black Space1 grant · $25,000
Safe & Sound1 grant · $25,000
Street Angels1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$674,703

2021

$571,651

2022

$500,000

2023

Grant history

All 55 reported grants, largest first.

$250,000
NBA Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$250,000
NBA Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$250,000
NBA Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$250,000
NBA Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$41,203
Running Rebels · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$37,500
Mentor Greator Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$26,651
Milwaukee Parks Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$25,000
Silver Spring Neighborhood Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$25,000
Black Space · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Dane Countty · Madison, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$25,000
Safe & Sound · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$20,000
Street Angels · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$20,000
My Way Out · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$20,000
True Skool · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$20,000
Wisconsin Conservation Voices · Madison, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,500
Ma'Ruf · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
I Have a Dream Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Kids Forward · Madison, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Layton Boulevard West Neighborhood · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Lead2change · Glendale, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
My Way Out · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Our Community · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Stryv365 · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Your Move Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Groundwork Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Maroon Calabash · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Prism Economic Development Corp · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Purpose Driven Sisters 2 · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
The Benedict Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$15,000
Wisconsin Voices · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$12,500
Alma Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$11,000
City Year · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
American Heart Association · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Family Promise of Monroe County · Sparta, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Full of Grace Foundation · El Dorodo Hills, CA · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Glow 414 · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Hope House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin · West Allis, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Riveredge Nature Center · Saukeville, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Sojourner Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
The Women'S Center · Waukesha, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association · Brookfield, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Ymca of Metropolitan Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
100 Black Men of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Aclu of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
All Hands Boatworks · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$10,000
Milwaukee Youth Sports Alliance · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$8,500
Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$8,500
Woodlands School · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$7,500
Seal · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$7,500
Milwaukee Public Libriaries Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$7,500
The Community · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$7,500
The Literacy Lab · Washington, DC · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$7,500
The Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity
$7,500
Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund · Madison, WI · 2021
To support the general activities and goals of the charity

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.