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12 funders with a record of paying for “waukesha”

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Waukesha County Community Foundation → Waukesha Civic Theatre: $3.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024Baird Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County: $1.8M across 5 grants, latest 2025Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Waukesha County Community Foundation Inc: $1.4M across 2 grants, latest 2023United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Waukesha County Community Foundation: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2022Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County: $312K across 4 grants, latest 2023Otto Bremer Trust → Waukesha County Community Dental Clinic Inc: $230K across 3 grants, latest 2024Green Bay Packers Foundation → Just One More Ministry Inc: $225K across 1 grant, latest 2023Windhover Foundation Inc → Waukesha County Community Foundation Inc: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2024Mallinger Family Foundation → Waukesha Hope Center Inc: $96K across 2 grants, latest 2025Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc → Family Promise of Waukesha County Inc: $52K across 3 grants, latest 2024Generac Foundation Inc → City of Waukesha: $28K across 6 grants, latest 2024Ge Foundation → Chabad Lubavitch of Waukesha Inc: $11K across 3 grants, latest 2023Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2022United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Family Service of Waukesha: $1.1M across 16 grants, latest 2024Waukesha County Community Foundation → City of Waukesha: $246K across 3 grants, latest 2024Otto Bremer Trust → Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha County Inc: $165K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha Count: $153K across 2 grants, latest 2022Windhover Foundation Inc → Montessori School of Waukesha Inc: $110K across 2 grants, latest 2024Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc → Blessings in A Backpack: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2024Mallinger Family Foundation → Hope Center Renovations: $34K across 1 grant, latest 2023Generac Foundation Inc → Waukesha Education Foundation Inc: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ge Foundation → Waukesha County Community Foundation Inc: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2022Green Bay Packers Foundation → Waukesha County Christmas Clearing Council Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023Baird Foundation Inc → Women & Girls Fund of Waukesha County: $4K across 3 grants, latest 2025Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → School District of Waukesha: $467K across 5 grants, latest 2024Waukesha County Community Foundation → Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County: $158K across 1 grant, latest 2023Otto Bremer Trust → Family Promise of Waukesha County Inc: $105K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County: $104K across 2 grants, latest 2024Windhover Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County: $36K across 3 grants, latest 2024Mallinger Family Foundation → Hope Center Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc → Waukesha County Community Foundation Inc: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2024Generac Foundation Inc → The Salvation Army: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024Ge Foundation → Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum Inc: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2022Green Bay Packers Foundation → Waukesha Catholic School System: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021Baird Foundation Inc → Waukesha County Community Foundation: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2025Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc: $910K across 1 grant, latest 2023United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Nami Waukesha Inc: $310K across 2 grants, latest 2022United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Waukesha Free Clinic: $285K across 6 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Salvation Army - Waukesha: $264K across 8 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Housing Action Coalition of Waukesha Cty: $225K across 3 grants, latest 2023United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Family Promise of Waukesha County: $165K across 4 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc: $127K across 3 grants, latest 2023United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Salvation Army the- Waukesha County: $124K across 4 grants, latest 2022United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → YMCA of Greater Waukesha County: $119K across 6 grants, latest 2024Waukesha County Community Foundation → Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County Inc: $107K across 1 grant, latest 2024Otto Bremer Trust → Waukesha Free Clinic Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Nami Southeast Wisconsin Inc: $95K across 1 grant, latest 2023United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Inc: $91K across 2 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Waukesha County Community Dental Clinic: $88K across 3 grants, latest 2022Waukesha County Community Foundation → Waukesha Free Clinic: $83K across 3 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County Inc: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024United Way of Greater Milwaukee & → Habitat for Humanity Waukesha County: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024Waukesha County Community Foundation → Sharp Literacy Inc: $61K across 1 grant, latest 2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Waukesha County Community Dental Clinic: $58K across 1 grant, latest 2023Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Family Promise of Waukesha County Inc: $58K across 2 grants, latest 2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Waukesha Public Library: $47K across 3 grants, latest 2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Waukesha County Technical College Foundation: $47K across 3 grants, latest 2024Otto Bremer Trust → YMCA of Greater Waukesha County Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2023Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Salvation Army of Waukesha: $32K across 3 grants, latest 2024Waukesha County Community Foundation → United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Food Pantry of Waukesha County Inc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Waukesha County Community Foundation → Waukesha Police Department: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023Waukesha County Community Foundation → The Salvation Army - Waukesha: $29K across 2 grants, latest 2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc: $5.0M on this topic. Open the funder.Greater Milwaukee Foundation…$5.0MUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee &: $4.8M on this topic. Open the funder.United Way of Greater Milwauk…$4.8MWaukesha County Community Foundation: $3.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Waukesha County Community Fou…$3.8MBaird Foundation Inc: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Baird Foundation Inc$1.8MOtto Bremer Trust: $635K on this topic. Open the funder.Otto Bremer Trust$635KJoseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc: $570K on this topic. Open the funder.Joseph and Vera Zilber Family…$570KWindhover Foundation Inc: $296K on this topic. Open the funder.Windhover Foundation Inc$296KGreen Bay Packers Foundation: $235K on this topic. Open the funder.Green Bay Packers Foundation$235KMallinger Family Foundation: $155K on this topic. Open the funder.Mallinger Family Foundation$155KOconomowoc Area Foundation Inc: $118K on this topic. Open the funder.Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc$118KGenerac Foundation Inc: $49K on this topic. Open the funder.Generac Foundation Inc$49KGe Foundation: $27K on this topic. Open the funder.Ge Foundation$27KUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County: received $3.2M on this topicUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee…$3.2MWaukesha Civic Theatre: received $3.0M on this topicWaukesha Civic Theatre$3.0MWaukesha County Community Foundation Inc: received $1.6M on this topicWaukesha County Community Found…$1.6MWaukesha County Community Foundation: received $1.3M on this topicWaukesha County Community Found…$1.3MFamily Service of Waukesha: received $1.1M on this topicFamily Service of Waukesha$1.1MUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County: received $1.0M on this topicUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee…$1.0MUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc: received $1.0M on this topicUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee…$1.0MSchool District of Waukesha: received $467K on this topicSchool District of Waukesha$467KWaukesha Free Clinic: received $368K on this topicWaukesha Free Clinic$368KUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County: received $312K on this topicUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee…$312KNami Waukesha Inc: received $310K on this topicNami Waukesha Inc$310KCity of Waukesha: received $274K on this topicCity of Waukesha$274KSalvation Army - Waukesha: received $264K on this topicSalvation Army - Waukesha$264KWaukesha County Community Dental Clinic Inc: received $230K on this topicWaukesha County Community Denta…$230KJust One More Ministry Inc: received $225K on this topicJust One More Ministry Inc$225KHousing Action Coalition of Waukesha Cty: received $225K on this topicHousing Action Coalition of Wau…$225KFamily Promise of Waukesha County Inc: received $215K on this topicFamily Promise of Waukesha Coun…$215KFamily Promise of Waukesha County: received $165K on this topicFamily Promise of Waukesha Coun…$165KHabitat for Humanity of Waukesha County Inc: received $165K on this topicHabitat for Humanity of Waukesh…$165KWomen and Girls Fund of Waukesha County: received $158K on this topicWomen and Girls Fund of Waukesh…$158KUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha Count: received $153K on this topicUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee…$153KWaukesha County Community Dental Clinic: received $146K on this topicWaukesha County Community Denta…$146KSalvation Army the- Waukesha County: received $124K on this topicSalvation Army the- Waukesha Co…$124KYMCA of Greater Waukesha County: received $119K on this topicYMCA of Greater Waukesha County$119KMontessori School of Waukesha Inc: received $110K on this topicMontessori School of Waukesha I…$110KWomen and Girls Fund of Waukesha County Inc: received $107K on this topicWomen and Girls Fund of Waukesh…$107KWaukesha Free Clinic Inc: received $100K on this topicWaukesha Free Clinic Inc$100KWaukesha Hope Center Inc: received $96K on this topicWaukesha Hope Center Inc$96KNami Southeast Wisconsin Inc: received $95K on this topicNami Southeast Wisconsin Inc$95KCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Inc: received $91K on this topicCatholic Charities of the Archd…$91KHumane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County Inc: received $75K on this topicHumane Animal Welfare Society o…$75KHabitat for Humanity Waukesha County: received $75K on this topicHabitat for Humanity Waukesha C…$75KSharp Literacy Inc: received $61K on this topicSharp Literacy Inc$61KWaukesha Public Library: received $47K on this topicWaukesha Public Library$47KWaukesha County Technical College Foundation: received $47K on this topicWaukesha County Technical Colle…$47KBlessings in A Backpack: received $45K on this topicBlessings in A Backpack$45KYMCA of Greater Waukesha County Inc: received $35K on this topicYMCA of Greater Waukesha County…$35KHope Center Renovations: received $34K on this topicHope Center Renovations$34KSalvation Army of Waukesha: received $32K on this topicSalvation Army of Waukesha$32KFood Pantry of Waukesha County Inc: received $30K on this topicFood Pantry of Waukesha County…$30KWaukesha Police Department: received $30K on this topicWaukesha Police Department$30KThe Salvation Army - Waukesha: received $29K on this topicThe Salvation Army - Waukesha$29KHope Center Inc: received $25K on this topicHope Center Inc$25KWaukesha Education Foundation Inc: received $14K on this topicWaukesha Education Foundation I…$14KChabad Lubavitch of Waukesha Inc: received $11K on this topicChabad Lubavitch of Waukesha Inc$11KThe Salvation Army: received $8K on this topicThe Salvation Army$8KWaukesha County Historical Society & Museum Inc: received $5K on this topicWaukesha County Historical Soci…$5KWaukesha County Christmas Clearing Council Inc: received $5K on this topicWaukesha County Christmas Clear…$5KWaukesha Catholic School System: received $5K on this topicWaukesha Catholic School System$5KWomen & Girls Fund of Waukesha County: received $4K on this topicWomen & Girls Fund of Waukesha…$4K
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