Funding search · EIN 854193717 · Thiensville, WI

Scott & Kathryn Happ Foundation

Name: Scott & Kathryn Happ Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

61
grants reported: $1.9M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

research campaign professorship capital economics helene hurricane cycle

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Meta House4 grants · $1.0M
University of Wisconsin Foundation4 grants · $400,000
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation3 grants · $225,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation4 grants · $85,000
Spanish Peaks Community Foundation4 grants · $50,000
Wisconsin Humane Society4 grants · $34,500
American Heart Association1 grant · $25,000
National Ramah Commission2 grants · $20,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society4 grants · $15,400
National Ramah Commission1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$411,194

2022

$477,244

2023

$502,504

2024

$547,954

2025

Grant history

All 61 reported grants, largest first.

$250,000
Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Project horizon capital campaign
$250,000
Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Capital campaign
$250,000
Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Capital campaign
$250,000
Meta House · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
General purpose
$125,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Professorship fund in economics
$100,000
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Cancer research
$100,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Professorship fund in economics
$100,000
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
$100,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Endowed professorship
$75,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Professorship fund in economics
$25,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Happ family fund gift
$25,000
Spanish Peaks Community Foundation · Big Sky, MT · 2025
Annual gift
$25,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
General purpose
$25,000
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Research
$25,000
American Heart Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Social impact fund
$10,000
National Ramah Commission · New York, NY · 2025
Annual campaign
$10,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Paws and claws annual gala
$10,000
National Ramah Commission · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Spanish Peaks Community Foundation · Big Sky, MT · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Saukville, WI · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
National Ramah Commission · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Spanish Peaks Community Foundation · Big Sky, MT · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Wisconsin Humane Society · Saukville, WI · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Research
$6,800
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
$6,000
Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel of Riverdale · Bronx, NY · 2023
General purpose
$5,000
Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2025
General donation
$5,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Detroit, MI · 2025
General donation
$5,000
Next Door · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
General donation
$5,000
Turning Point Center of Chittenden County · Burlington, VT · 2025
Tip-ups for tim
$5,000
Cure Epilepsy · Chicago, IL · 2023
Research
$5,000
Camp Ramah in Wisconsin · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purpose
$5,000
Spanish Peaks Community Foundation · Big Sky, MT · 2022
General purpose
$5,000
Women for Macc · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Designed to inspire event
$4,500
Wisconsin Humane Society · Saukville, WI · 2022
General purpose
$2,500
Friendship Bridge · Lakewood, CO · 2024
General purpose
$2,500
Turning Point Center of Chittenden County · Burlington, VA · 2023
General purpose
$2,060
Friendship Bridge · Lakewood, CO · 2023
General purpose
$2,050
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Hurricane helene
$2,000
Milwaukee Pbs · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
General donation
$2,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
$2,000
Humane Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Hurricane helene
$2,000
Milwaukee Pbs · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
General purpose
$2,000
Milwaukee Pbs · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
General purpose
$1,854
National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2025
Race for hope
$1,854
National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2024
General purpose
$1,854
National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2023
General purpose
$1,854
National Brain Tumor Society · Newton, MA · 2022
General purpose
$1,800
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (Light the Night) · New York, NY · 2025
Light the night walk
$1,800
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (Cycle for Survival) · New York, NY · 2025
Cycle for survival
$1,800
Msk Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
Cycle for survival
$1,800
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$1,800
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
$1,040
Salvation Army Wi and Upper Mi Division · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022
General purpose
$1,030
March of Dimes · Arlington, VA · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2024
School supplies
$1,000
Friendship Bridge · Lakewood, CO · 2022
General purpose
$1,000
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
General purpose
$500
Milwaukee Area Youth Golf Academy · Glendale, WI · 2025
General donation
$500
Manna Foodbank · Asheville, NC · 2024
Hurricane helene

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