Private foundation · EIN 20-8080585 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Eppstein Uhen Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $203K total, median $10K. 75% of grants stayed in Wisconsin.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$203K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in WI
75%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.7M

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Augustine Preparatory AcademyMilwaukee, WIProgram support$100K
The Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin Education FoundationMilwaukee, WIProgram support$23K
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes RegionGreen Bay, WIProgram support$10K
Centro Hispano IncMadison, WIProgram support - grant 1 of 2$10K
Valley Kids Foundation IncAppleton, WIProgram support$10K
Youth on Record IncDenver, COProgram support$10K
Create Your Dreams IncAtlanta, GAProgram support$10K
Denver Kids IncDenver, COProgram support$10K
Exceptional Equestrians IncDe Pere, WIProgram support$10K
Sp Milwaukee Propcol LLCMilwaukee, WIRun by river 5k sponsor - for the benefit of ignite the spirit fund - milwaukee$5,000
Naiop Wisconsin Chapter IncMilwaukee, WIMke cre silver sponsor$2,500
Community Advocates IncMilwaukee, WI2025 feed your soul sponsorship w/eua - champion level$2,500

By state: Wisconsin 9 · Colorado 2 · Georgia 1

About this foundation

Eppstein Uhen Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of Greg Uhen, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Eppstein Uhen Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Eppstein Uhen Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $203K across 12 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Eppstein Uhen Foundation Inc give?

Wisconsin (9 grants), Colorado (2 grants), Georgia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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