Private foundation · EIN 39-1707934 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Marjorie Siebert Aylen 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: 9 grants paid, $195K total, median $15K. 100% of grants stayed in Wisconsin. Stated restrictions: Emphasis on milwaukee metropolitan area

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$195K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in WI
100%
of grants
Deadline
See below
July 31st of each year
Assets
$2.8M

How to apply

Application form & irs determination letter for section 501(c)(3) status Contact: Frank W Bastian, 111 E Wisconsin Ave Ste 1800, Milwaukee, Wi, 4142763400 Deadlines: July 31st of each year Restrictions: Emphasis on milwaukee metropolitan area

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Historic Haymarket MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WIGeneral$50K
Uwm Research FoundationMilwaukee, WIGeneral$30K
Planned Parenthood of WisconsinMilwaukee, WIGeneral$25K
Univ of Wi FoundationMadison, WIGeneral$25K
Children's Hospital of WiMilwaukee, WIGeneral$15K
Life NavigatorsWauwatosa, WIGeneral$15K
Family Promise of Ozaukee CtyPort Washington, WIGeneral$15K
Hunger Task ForceMilwaukee, WIGeneral$10K
WuwumMilwaukee, WIGeneral$10K

About this foundation

Marjorie Siebert Aylen Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Marjorie Siebert Aylen 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 Marjorie Siebert Aylen Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $195K across 9 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Marjorie Siebert Aylen Foundation Inc give?

Wisconsin (9 grants), per its latest filing.

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