Funding search · EIN 396681155 · Milwaukee, WI

Plunkett 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.

48
grants reported
$179,910
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Milwaukee Repertory Theatre4 grants · $115,000
  • Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra1 grant · $15,000
  • Filling in the Blank1 grant · $5,000
  • Cedar Lake Yacht Club1 grant · $5,000
  • Vail Valley Foundation3 grants · $3,675
  • Boerner Botanical Gardens3 grants · $3,635
  • United Performing Arts Fund3 grants · $3,620
  • Kmos Tv1 grant · $2,700
  • Pbs - Kmos Public Tv1 grant · $2,500
  • Milwaukee Film1 grant · $2,500

Giving over time

$85,380
2022
$43,470
2023
$23,560
2024
$27,500
2025

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $57,550

    Milwaukee Repertory Theatre · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    $50,000 new building, $7,550 general

  • $27,500

    Milwaukee Repertory Theatre · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Building campaign fund $10,000 $17,500 general

  • $19,950

    Milwaukee Repertory Theatre · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Building fund

  • $15,000

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Milwaukee Repertory Theatre · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Building campaign fund $10,000 $17,500 general

  • $5,000

    Filling in the Blank · Norwalk, CT · 2025

    General to assit organization

  • $5,000

    Cedar Lake Yacht Club · West Bend, WI · 2023

    To assist with building remodeling

  • $2,700

    Kmos Tv · Warrensburg, MO · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Hilton Head Symphony · Hilton Head, SC · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $2,500

    Milwaukee Public Library · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $2,500

    Milwaukee Public Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $2,500

    Pbs - Kmos Public Tv · Warrensburg, MO · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $2,500

    Milwaukee Film · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Film sponsor

  • $1,600

    Eaa Aviation Foundation · Oshkosh, WI · 2022

    General

  • $1,500

    Boerner Botanical Gardens · Hales Corners, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $1,475

    Vail Valley Foundation · Avon, CO · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $1,290

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $1,200

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $1,135

    Boerner Botanical Gardens · Hales Corners, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $1,130

    United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General

  • $1,100

    Vail Valley Foundation · Avon, CO · 2025

    General to assist organization

  • $1,100

    Vail Valley Foundation · Avon, CO · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $1,000

    Central Hickory County Fire & Rescue · Wheatland, MO · 2025

    Update equipment, building improvements, community outreach and education

  • $1,000

    Rediscover · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $1,000

    College Possible Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $1,000

    Pbs Mptv Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $1,000

    Boerner Botanical Gardens · Hales Corners, WI · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Create Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2022

    Friends of the fine art quartet

  • $1,000

    The Mather Homestead Foundation · Darien, CT · 2022

    General

  • $950

    Florentine Opera · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $500

    Planned Parenthood · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $500

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $500

    Next Act Theater · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General

  • $400

    Rcm Community Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $350

    Rotary Club of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General to assist organization

  • $350

    Malaika Early Learning · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General

  • $300

    Vail Health Foundation · Edwards, CO · 2022

    General

  • $285

    Rotary Club of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $270

    Jewish Family Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $250

    Frankly Music · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $250

    Rotary Club of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $225

    Eaa Aviation Foundation · Oshkosh, WI · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $200

    Rotary Club of Vail · Vail, CO · 2022

    General

  • $100

    Planned Parenthood · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General to assit organization

  • $100

    Vail Rotary Club Foundation · Edwards, CO · 2024

    General to assist organization

  • $100

    Womens Fund Her Scholarship · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General to assist organization

  • $50

    St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General

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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.