Private foundation · EIN 84-5147767 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Herzing 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $161K total, median $25K. 71% of grants stayed in Wisconsin.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$161K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in WI
71%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.8M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wisconsin Conservancy of MusicMilwukee, WIOperations support$25K
Mmac Comunity Support FoundationMilwaukee, WIOperations support$25K
Medical College of Wi-Advancing Wi Health Care EndowmentMilwaukee, WIOperations support$25K
Childrens Wisconsin FoundationMilwaukee, WIOperations support$25K
United Way of Greater MilwaukeeKnoxville, TNOperations support$25K
Boys and Girls Club of Greater MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WIOperations support$20K
World Wide Education FundPalo Alto, CAOperations support$16K

By state: Wisconsin 5 · Tennessee 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Herzing Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of Henry Herzing, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Herzing Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Herzing Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $161K across 7 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Herzing Foundation Inc give?

Wisconsin (5 grants), Tennessee (1 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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