How to apply
Applications should be submitted at the following web address: https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/company/news/articles/giving-guidelines.html Contact: Rockwell Automation Char Corp Admin, 1201 S Second Street, Milwaukee, Wi, 4143822000, EKrier@ra.rockwell.com Deadlines: Application deadlines are November 1 for payment in March and May 15 for payment in September. Restrictions: Restrictions or limitations are listed at https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/company/news/articles/giving-guidelines.html
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
35 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $1.2M |
| Foundation for the Inspiration & Recognition of Science & TechnologyManchester, NH | General Operating | $900K |
| American Online Giving Foundation IncNewark, DE | Matching gift payment | $803K |
| Discovery World LtdMilwaukee, WI | General Operating, Education support | $500K |
| Boys & Girls Club of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $467K |
| United Way of Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH | General Operating | $414K |
| United Performing Arts Fund IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $215K |
| American Red CrossMilwaukee, WI | Disaster relief | $195K |
| City Year IncMilwaukee, WI | Program support | $150K |
| Milwaukee Parks FoundationMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $150K |
| The UK Online Giving FoundationLondon, UK | Matching gift payment | $138K |
| Milwaukee Repertory Theater IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $100K |
| Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $100K |
| Mind Research InstituteIrvine, CA | General Operating | $100K |
| Milwaukee Tech Hub (for-M)Milwaukee, WI | General Operating | $75K |
| Urban Ecology CenterMilwaukee, WI | General Operating, Education support | $75K |
| Milwaukee Public MuseumMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $50K |
| Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $45K |
| Great Lakes Museum of ScienceCleveland, OH | General Operating | $45K |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $45K |
| Milwaukee Public Schools FoundationMilwaukee, WI | Program support | $45K |
| Harbor District IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $40K |
| Public Allies WisconsinMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $40K |
| Sharp LiteracyMilwaukee, WI | Program support | $40K |
| Wisconsin Reading CorpMinneapolis, MN | General Operating | $40K |
| STEM ForwardMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $35K |
| Greater Milwaukee Urban LeagueMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $25K |
| Milwaukee Art Museum IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $25K |
| Milwaukee Public Library FoundationMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $25K |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Milwaukee IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $20K |
| Pearls for Teen GirlsMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $20K |
| United Community Center IncMilwaukee, WI | General Operating | $20K |
| National Merit ScholarshipEvanston, IL | Scholarship | $18K |
| Zoological Society of Milwaukee CountyMilwaukee, WI | Program support | $15K |
| Keep Greater Milwaukee BeautifulMilwaukee, WI | Program support | $10K |
By state: Wisconsin 27 · New Hampshire 1 · Delaware 1 · Ohio 2 · INTL 1 · California 1
About this foundation
Rockwell Automation Charitable Corporation is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of Tmi Trust Co, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Rockwell Automation Charitable Corporation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applications should be submitted at the following web address: https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/company/news/articles/giving-guidelines.html Deadlines: Application deadlines are November 1 for payment in March and May 15 for payment in September..
How much does Rockwell Automation Charitable Corporation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $6.2M across 35 grants, a median of $45K.
Where does Rockwell Automation Charitable Corporation give?
Wisconsin (27 grants), New Hampshire (1 grants), Delaware (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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