Grants awarded
Who does Meier Family Foundation fund?
Meier Family Foundation has awarded $2.6 million across 151 grants to 55 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $10,000, with most between $10,000 and $20,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $17,500 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$2.6M
Typical grant
$10K
Grantees
55
Grants
151
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Radio Milwaukee INC
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$290K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | WI | |
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$160K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
| A American Cancer Society | $155K | 7 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength | $125K | 5 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site INC
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$120K | 7 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | PA | |
Hunger Task Force INC
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$120K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
| E Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation INC | $120K | 7 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
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$110K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | WI | |
| I Individual recipient | $100K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Mental Health America of Wisconsin INC
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$100K | 5 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
| T The Women's Center | $100K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County | $60K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Discovery World Ltd | $60K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
Milwaukee Art Museum INC
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$50K | 5 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
| M Marcus Center for the Performing Arts | $50K | 5 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | NY | |
| M Milwaukee Development Corporation | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WI | |
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$50K | 5 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
Urban Ecology Center INC
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$50K | 5 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
| A Artworks for Greater Milwaukee | $40K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| 4 4th Dimension Society | $40K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
World Vision INC
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$40K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | WA | |
| R Red Cross | $40K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$35K | 2 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | TX | |
United Performing Arts Fund INC
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$30K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | WI | |
| J Jdrf Wisconsin Chapter | $30K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
National Park Foundation
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$20K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | DC | |
Special Olympics INC
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$20K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | DC | |
| U United Way of Waukesha County | $20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Children's Miracle Network Hospitals | $20K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Americares Foundation INC
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$20K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | CT | |
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$20K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | WI | |
| S Salvation Army | $20K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M McCallum Theatre | $15K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Maui Strong Fund | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L Lee Memorial Health System | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| H Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha County | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| G Greather Milwaukee Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer INC
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | WI | |
| H Hebron Housing Services | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T Toys for Tots Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| P Paralyzed Veterans of America | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Shelter from the Storm | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| J Jdrf Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M March of Dimes Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Versiti INC
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | WI | |
| D Doctors Without Borders | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
American Lung Association
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| S Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| F First Stage Childrens Theater | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network INC
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| A Alzheimers Association | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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