How to apply
Submit grant information to address in 2a Contact: Laura J Arnow Cpa, 3966 North Lake Drive, Shorewood, Wi, 4149644000 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Animal and wildlife conservation, nature education, and habitat protection. Food security.
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
17 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Ecology CenterMilwaukee, WI | To support neighborhoodenviro ed project/prairie restoration | $175K |
| Milwaukee Public MuseumMilwaukee, WI | To support bioblitzand field stationeducational space | $110K |
| International Crane FoundationBaraboo, WI | To support educationalprogramming andwelcome center theater | $80K |
| Mequon Nature PreserveMequon, WI | To support fellowsprogram & waterquality & ag progs | $75K |
| Zoological Society of MilwMilwaukee, WI | To support animalambassador & studentintern programs | $52K |
| Hunger Task ForceWest Milwaukee, WI | To support farmoperations | $50K |
| Vivent HealthMilwaukee, WI | To support foodpantry and grabn go bags | $40K |
| Wisconsin Humane SocietyMilwaukee, WI | To support wildliferehabilitation ctrinternship program | $25K |
| Lake Michigan Bird ObservatoryPort Washington, WI | To support neighborhoodhabitat improvementproject | $25K |
| Riveredge Nature CenterSaukville, WI | To support educationalprogramming | $20K |
| Restoring LandsMilwaukee, WI | To support emergingconservationprofessionals program | $20K |
| Neighborhood House of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | To support lead &learn conservationcorps | $15K |
| Boerner Botanical GardensHales Corners, WI | To support childrens plant science andenvironmental prog | $10K |
| The Aldo Leopold Nature CenterMonona, WI | To support growing pridein wisc educ initiative& w.o.w. project | $10K |
| Schlitz Audubon Nature CenterMilwaukee, WI | To supportconservationpriority projects | $10K |
| University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | To supportfood center andpantry | $10K |
| Gathering WatersMadison, WI | To support landconservation lawprogram internship | $10K |
About this foundation
Antonia Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of F Michael Arnow Cpa, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Antonia Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Submit grant information to address in 2a Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Antonia Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $737K across 17 grants, a median of $25K.
Where does Antonia Foundation Inc give?
Wisconsin (17 grants), per its latest filing.
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