Grants paid in 2025
16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pius Xi High SchoolMilwaukee, WI | Education and to provide scholarships for students to attend pius xi high school. | $67K |
| St Augustine Preparatory AcademyMilwaukee, WI | Education | $50K |
| Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter IncGreenfield, WI | Finding of permanent homes for unwanted, stray, abused or feral animals. | $30K |
| Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI | To provide scholarships to allow worthy students to attend marquette university | $28K |
| St Ann Center for Intergenerational CaMilwaukee, WI | To provide quality, compassionate care to children, elders, and adults of all ages with disabilities | $25K |
| Three Holy Women ParishMilwaukee, WI | Religious | $15K |
| Arcadia Education FoundationArcadia, WI | Education and to provide scholarships for arcadia high school. | $10K |
| Hales Corners Lutheran Church & SchoolHales Corner, WI | Religious and education | $10K |
| Milwaukee School of EngineeringMilwaukee, WI | Education and to provide a scholarship fund for msoe. | $10K |
| PrebornIndianapolis, IN | To provide ultrasounds and rescources for mothers and their preborn babies. | $10K |
| Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY | To help in providing mortgage free homes for gold star and fallen first responder families with young children and by building specially ad… | $10K |
| Women's Support Center of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | To help women and families who find themselves in a place where they need either emotional or material support, especially in the case of u… | $10K |
| Milwaukee Diaper MissionFranklin, WI | To provide the needy with a reliable source of free diapers & period supplies. | $5,000 |
| Nevada Old Time Fiddlers AssociationHenderson, NV | Education and to serve as a rescource on the history, techniques and performance of old time fiddling. | $5,000 |
| Headwaters Fisheries IncMinocqua, WI | To unite all muskie fishing interests for the promotion and protection of a high-quality muskellunge sport fishery in the united states and… | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin Vest-A-DogJanesville, WI | To provide a bullet & stab proof vest and first aid kit for every police dog in wisconsin. | $4,000 |
By state: Wisconsin 13 · Indiana 1 · New York 1 · Nevada 1
About this foundation
Archie and Viola Meinerz Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of Viola Meinerz, tax-exempt since 1993. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Archie and Viola Meinerz Family 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 Archie and Viola Meinerz Family Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $294K across 16 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Archie and Viola Meinerz Family Foundation Inc give?
Wisconsin (13 grants), Indiana (1 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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