Schoenleber Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 39-1049364

Foundation Overview

Based in Milwaukee, WI, Schoenleber Foundation Inc has awarded 236 grants totaling $4,397,000 to organizations in Wisconsin and Michigan. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $90,000, with a median award of $15,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$4,397,000
Total Assets
$10,324,155
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
22
Median Grant
$12,500
% Median Grant Decline
-37% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 64%

14 of 22 recipients (64%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
Wisconsin

97% 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 Milwaukee (63%), Madison (8%), Milwaukee Wi (7%).

Funding Trajectory
-2%

Stable funding levels with 2% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Schoenleber Foundation Inc'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
Acts Housing $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Children's Hospital Of Wi $40,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Discovery World $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Family Promise Ozaukee County $10,000 Port Washington, WI, US General 2024
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2024
Marquette Univ Law School $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Milw Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Planned Parenthood Of Wi $50,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
University Of Wi Foundation $75,000 Madison, WI, US General 2024
Uwm Research Foundation $45,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2024
Wi Adaptive Sports $20,000 Brookfield, WI, US General 2024
Wi Ems Assoc Foundation $1,000 Wind Lake, WI, US General 2024
Journey 21 Inc $15,000 Oconomowoc, WI, US General 2024
Lotus Legal Clinic $30,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Convergence Resource Ctr $10,000 Wauwatosa, WI, US General 2024
Easter Seals Of Wi $5,000 West Allis, WI, US General 2024
Sojourner Family Peace Ctr $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Walkers Point Youth & Family $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Prevent Blindness Wi $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Hope Center $10,000 Waukesha, WI, US General 2024
Milwaukee Pbs $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2024
Acts Housing $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Children's Hospital Of Wi $40,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Discovery World $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Family Promise Ozaukee County $5,000 Port Washington, WI, US General 2023
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2023
Marquette Univ Law School $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Milw Public Library Foundation $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Milwaukee Public Museum $32,500 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Mps Foundation $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $50,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
Procaro Family Charities $2,500 Racine, WI, US General 2023
Running Rebels Community Org $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
The Benedict Center $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2023
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $40,000 Madison, WI, US General 2023
Uw-madison School Of Veterinary Sci $40,000 Madison, WI, US General 2023
Uwm Research Foundation $45,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2023
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports $20,000 Brookfield, WI, US General 2023
Wisconsin Ems Assoc Foundation $1,000 Wind Lake, WI, US General 2023
Aldo Leopold Nature Center $10,000 Monona, WI, US General 2022
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Center For Deaf - Blind $2,500 West Allis, WI, US General 2022
Discovery World $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Kathy's House $5,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Little Traverse Conservation $15,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2022
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Matc Foundation $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Miad Milwaukee Institute $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milw Public Library Foundation $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Public Museum $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $50,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Running Rebels Community Org $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Sojourner Foundation $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
St Leonard Congregation $3,000 Muskego, WI, US General 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $40,000 Madison, WI, US General 2022
Uw-madison School Of Veterinary Sci $15,000 Madison, WI, US General 2022
Uwm Research Foundation $50,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports $10,000 Brookfield, WI, US General 2022
Wisconsin Ems Assoc Foundation $1,000 Wind Lake, WI, US General 2022
Zoological Society Of Milwaukee $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Kenosha $5,000 Kenosha, WI, US General 2022
Aldo Leopold Nature Center $10,000 Monona, WI, US General 2022
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Center For Deaf - Blind $2,500 West Allis, WI, US General 2022
Discovery World $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Kathy's House $5,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Little Traverse Conservation $15,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2022
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Matc Foundation $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Miad Milwaukee Institute $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milw Public Library Foundation $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Public Museum $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $50,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Running Rebels Community Org $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Sojourner Foundation $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
St Leonard Congregation $3,000 Muskego, WI, US General 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $40,000 Madison, WI, US General 2022
Uw-madison School Of Veterinary Sci $15,000 Madison, WI, US General 2022
Uwm Research Foundation $50,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports $10,000 Brookfield, WI, US General 2022
Wisconsin Ems Assoc Foundation $1,000 Wind Lake, WI, US General 2022
Zoological Society Of Milwaukee $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Kenosha $5,000 Kenosha, WI, US General 2022
Aldo Leopold Nature Center $10,000 Monona, WI, US General 2022
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Center For Deaf - Blind $2,500 West Allis, WI, US General 2022
Discovery World $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Kathy's House $5,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Little Traverse Conservation $15,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2022
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Matc Foundation $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Miad Milwaukee Institute $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milw Public Library Foundation $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Public Museum $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $50,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Running Rebels Community Org $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Sojourner Foundation $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
St Leonard Congregation $3,000 Muskego, WI, US General 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $40,000 Madison, WI, US General 2022
Uw-madison School Of Veterinary Sci $15,000 Madison, WI, US General 2022
Uwm Research Foundation $50,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2022
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports $10,000 Brookfield, WI, US General 2022
Wisconsin Ems Assoc Foundation $1,000 Wind Lake, WI, US General 2022
Zoological Society Of Milwaukee $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Kenosha $5,000 Kenosha, WI, US General 2022
Aldo Leopold Nature Center $10,000 Monona, WI, US General 2021
Benedict Center $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Center For Deaf - Blind $5,000 West Allis, WI, US General 2021
Hunger Task Force $35,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2021
Kathy's House $50,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2021
Little Traverse Conservation $15,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2021
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Milwaukee Public Museum $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $50,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $70,000 Madison, WI, US General 2021
Uwm Research Foundation $50,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2021
Uw-madison School Of Veterinary Sci $20,000 Madison, WI, US General 2021
Zoological Society Of Milwaukee $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Acadia Theatre Company $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Miad Milwaukee Institute $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Discovery World $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Matc Foundation $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2021
Wisconsin Adaptive Sports $10,000 Brookfield, WI, US General 2021
School District Of Kettle $2,500 Wales, WI, US General 2020
Kathy's House $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Penfield Chidlren's Center $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Sojourner $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Running Rebels Community $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Center For Deaf - Blind $5,000 West Allis, WI, US General 2020
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans $10,000 West Allis, WI, US General 2020
Benedict Center $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Uw-madison School Of Veterinary Sci $10,000 Madison, WI, US General 2020
Zoological Society Of Milwaukee $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Milwaukee Institute $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Acts Community Development $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Aldo Leopold Nature Center $15,000 Monona, WI, US General 2020
Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Milwaukee Public Museum $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Little Traverse Conservation $25,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2020
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Uwm Research Foundation $25,000 Milwaukee Wi, WI, US General 2020
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $50,000 Madison, WI, US General 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $75,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2020
Acts Lending Inc $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Aldo Leopold Nature Centure $15,000 Monona, WI, US General 2018
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Big Brothers Big Sisters $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Hunger Task Force $27,500 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Kathy's House $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Little Traverse Conversancy $15,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2018
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiat $10,000 West Allis, WI, US General 2018
Milwaukee Public Library $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $75,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Runing Rebels Community Organizati $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Safe & Sound Inc $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $60,000 Madison, WI, US General 2018
Uwm Research Foundation $50,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2018
Best Buddies $10,000 Wauwatosa, WI, US General 2018
Uw-madison School Of Vet Science $50,000 Madison, WI, US General 2018
Wisconsin Ems Association $2,000 Wind Lake, WI, US General 2018
Occpupaws Guide Dog Association $5,000 Madison, WI, US General 2018
Racine County Food Bank $2,500 Racine, WI, US General 2018
Acacia Theatre Company $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Acts Lending Inc $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Aldo Leopold Nature Centure $15,000 Monona, WI, US General 2017
Audio & Braille Literacy $12,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Benedict Center Inc $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Eisenhower Center $12,500 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Journey House Inc $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Kathy's House $11,500 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Little Traverse Conversancy $15,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2017
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Milwaukee Public Library $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Milwaukee Rescue Mission $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Genearl 2017
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Penfield Children's Center $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $90,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Prevent Blindness Foundation $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Repairers Of The Breach $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Runing Rebels Community Organizati $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Safe & Sound Inc $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Sojourner Foundation Inc $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $60,000 Madison, WI, US General 2017
Uwm Research Foundation $30,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Big Brothers Big Sisters $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2017
Acacia Theatre Company $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Aldo Leopold Nature Centure $15,000 Monona, WI, US General 2016
Best Buddies Of Wisconsin $10,000 Wauwatosa, WI, US Genearl 2016
Betty Brinn Children's Museum $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Beyond Vision $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Big Brothers Big Sisters $5,000 Racine, WI, US General 2016
Dan & Patti Rashke Family Foundatio $17,500 Madison, WI, US General 2016
Dousman Elementary School $3,000 Dousman, WI, US General 2016
Eisenhower Center $12,500 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Elm Brook Little League $2,000 Brookfield, WI, US General 2016
Friends Of Boerner Botanical Garden $10,000 Hales Corner, WI, US General 2016
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Kathy's House $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Little Traverse Conversancy $15,000 Harbor Springs, MI, US General 2016
Marquette University $24,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Milwaukee Art Museum $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Milwaukee Habitat For Hummanity $15,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Milwaukee Homless Veterans Intiatti $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Milwaukee Public Museum $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Milwaukee Rescue Mission $5,000 Milwaukee, WI, US Genearl 2016
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Pearls For Teen Girls $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $75,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Repairers Of The Breach $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Runing Rebels Community Organizati $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Sojourner Foundation Inc $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $50,000 Madison, WI, US General 2016
Uwm Research Foundation $30,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016
Wuwm - Milwaukee Public Radio $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 39-1049364
Website N/A
Address 111 E WISCONSIN AVE STE 1800 Milwaukee, WI 53202-4809

Key People (3)

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Director Peter C Haensel
Director Frank W Bastian
Director Michael Orgeman

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.