The Zieve Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 03-0397596
Foundation Overview
Based in Sheboygan, WI, The Zieve Foundation has awarded 156 grants totaling $2,831,281 to organizations in Wisconsin, Washington and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $1,891,910, with a median award of $3,000.
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1 total grant. Insufficient data for reliable pattern analysis. Foundation may be highly selective or recently established.
Geographic Focus
92% of all grants are concentrated in Wisconsin, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Wisconsin, funding concentrates in Sheboygan (66%), Elkhart Lake (9%), Sheboygan Falls (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 2359% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (49%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Zieve Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James Charitable Fund-norman Family Fund | $1,891,910 | St Petersburg, FL, US | Funding The Norman Family Fund Daf | 2025 |
| Humane Society Of Sheboygan County | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Charitable Operatons Expenses | 2024 |
| John Michael Kohler Arts Center | $1,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Charitable Operatons Expenses | 2024 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2024 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Charitable Operatons Expenses | 2024 |
| Indiana University Foundaiton Showaitler House | $3,000 | Bloomington, IN, US | Charitable Operatons Expenses | 2024 |
| Nourish | $5,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2024 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2024 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $20,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Charitable Operatons Expenses | 2024 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $25,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | To Help Support Phase 1 Of The Weill Centr Transformation | 2024 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $25,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | To Support Core Site Expansion Capital Project | 2024 |
| Above And Beyond Children's Museum | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Charitable Operatons Expenses | 2024 |
| Mental Health America Lakeshore | $1,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Charitable Operatons Expenses | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2023 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2023 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $7,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Nourish | $5,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2023 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $3,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2023 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $20,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2023 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2023 |
| Theater For Young Audiences | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Ko Hea Nim | $1,800 | Great Neck, NY, US | Support To Youth | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Provides Aid And Comfort | 2023 |
| Camp Interlaken Jcc | $1,000 | Eagle River, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2023 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2023 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $7,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Nourish | $5,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2023 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $3,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2023 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $20,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2023 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2023 |
| Theater For Young Audiences | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Ko Hea Nim | $1,800 | Great Neck, NY, US | Support To Youth | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Provides Aid And Comfort | 2023 |
| Camp Interlaken Jcc | $1,000 | Eagle River, WI, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $3,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2022 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Lakeside | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Housing Solutions | 2022 |
| Lakeland University | $15,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Community Book Read | 2022 |
| Nourish | $5,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2022 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $29,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $4,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Elkhart Lake School District | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Theater For Young Audiences | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $3,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2022 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Lakeside | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Housing Solutions | 2022 |
| Lakeland University | $15,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Community Book Read | 2022 |
| Nourish | $5,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2022 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $29,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $4,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Elkhart Lake School District | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Theater For Young Audiences | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $3,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2022 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Lakeside | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Housing Solutions | 2022 |
| Lakeland University | $15,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Community Book Read | 2022 |
| Nourish | $5,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2022 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $29,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $4,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2022 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Elkhart Lake School District | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Theater For Young Audiences | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $1,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Sheboygan Public Education Foundation | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Elkhart Lake Improvement Association | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity Lakeside | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Housing Solutions | 2021 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2021 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2021 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $3,100 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2021 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $4,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2021 |
| Nourish | $5,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2021 |
| John Michael Kohler Arts Center | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Elkhart Lake Library | $6,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Education | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Sheboygan County | $8,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operatons | 2021 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $12,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $15,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2021 |
| Lakeland University | $15,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Community Book Read | 2021 |
| Wirco | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | The Arboretum At Maywood | 2020 |
| Safe Harbor | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Camp Evergreen | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Lakeshore Community Health | $1,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Glacial Lakes Conservancy | $2,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Safeguard Natural Resources | 2020 |
| Richardson Hospice | $3,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2020 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Financial, Health, And Education Program For Children | 2020 |
| Stefanie H Weill Center | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $10,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2020 |
| Nourish | $10,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2020 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2020 |
| Lakeland University | $15,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Community Book Read | 2020 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Financial, Health, And Education Program For Children | 2018 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $15,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Bridge Pledge | 2018 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Lakeland University | $5,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Community Book Read | 2018 |
| Lakeshore Technical College Foundation | $15,000 | Cleveland, WI, US | Promising Future Campaign | 2018 |
| Nourish | $2,000 | Sheboygan Falls, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2018 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2018 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $10,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2018 |
| University Of Wisconsin - Sheboygan Foundation | $5,138 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Dare To Dream Theatre | $1,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Theatre Education Support | 2018 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| John Michael Kohler Arts Center | $7,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2017 |
| Lakeland University | $1,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Malawi - Generator | 2017 |
| Lakeshore Technical College Foundation | $15,000 | Cleveland, WI, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Nourish | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Provide Food And Food Education | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Be Visible Campaign | 2017 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Sponsor The Texas Tenors Fundraiser | 2017 |
| University Of Wisconsin - Sheboygan Foundation | $5,138 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| The Environmental Park Trust Of Sheboygan County | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Generational Forest | 2017 |
| University Of Wisconsin - Sheboygan Foundation | $950 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Resources For Fine Arts Students And Programs | 2017 |
| Sheboygan County Food Bank | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Help Feed The Hungry | 2017 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $2,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| Bookworm Gardens | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| Elkhart Lake High School Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Elkhart Lake, WI, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| John Michael Kohler Arts Center | $5,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| Lakeland University | $3,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Lakeshore Technical College Foundation | $15,000 | Cleveland, WI, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Lowell Elementary School Pals Pta | $1,307 | Seattle, WA, US | Music Therapy Grant | 2016 |
| Mead Public Library Foundation | $1,000 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin Inc | $30,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| Sheboygan Public Education Foundation | $500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra | $5,500 | Sheboygan, WI, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| Shoreline Arts Council | $1,000 | Shoreline, WA, US | General Operations | 2016 |
| University Of Wisconsin - Sheboygan Foundation | $6,638 | Sheboygan, WI, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
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| EIN | 03-0397596 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3217 N 6TH ST Sheboygan, WI 53083-4234 |
Key People (1)
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| Trustee | Kathie Norman |
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