Wisconsin · Public charity
Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated
It is the mission of hope house to end homelessness & create healthy communities.
- $4.6M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 20
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $2.2M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $112,712
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $154,032
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 20
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated funded were first-time grantees, receiving 45% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 55% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $417k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 20 | $2.2M | 25% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $933k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $420k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $1.2M | 62% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $550k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Advocates Inc | $380,699 | 3 | 0% |
| Mental Health America of Wisconsin Inc | $357,467 | 4 | 4% |
| Samads House Corp | $310,000 | 4 | 18% |
| Changing Hands Mentoring Inc | $258,909 | 3 | n/a |
| Health Connections Incorporated | $253,000 | 2 | 28% |
| Milwaukee Turners Inc | $236,500 | 4 | 9% |
| Serenity Inns Inc | $199,999 | 2 | 5% |
| True Skool Inc | $198,000 | 2 | 32% |
| Outreach Community Health Centers Inc | $197,120 | 3 | 0% |
| Vivent Health Inc | $189,210 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Advocates Inc | $380,699 | 3 | 0% |
| Mental Health America of Wisconsin Inc | $357,467 | 4 | 4% |
| Samads House Corp | $310,000 | 4 | 18% |
| Changing Hands Mentoring Inc | $258,909 | 3 | n/a |
| Health Connections Incorporated | $253,000 | 2 | 28% |
| Milwaukee Turners Inc | $236,500 | 4 | 9% |
| Serenity Inns Inc | $199,999 | 2 | 5% |
| True Skool Inc | $198,000 | 2 | 32% |
| Outreach Community Health Centers Inc | $197,120 | 3 | 0% |
| Vivent Health Inc | $189,210 | 2 | 0% |
| Benedict Center Inc | $187,953 | 2 | 3% |
| Safe & Sound Inc | $184,378 | 3 | 5% |
| Neu-Life Community Development Inc | $180,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Transcenter for Youth Inc | $174,070 | 2 | 2% |
| Wisconsin Community Services Inc | $170,000 | 2 | 0% |
| City of Cudahy | $165,480 | 2 | n/a |
| Inpower Solutions LLC | $150,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Manna Behavioral Services | $148,821 | 2 | 94% |
| Great Lakes Dryhootch | $136,732 | 2 | 8% |
| Hmong American Friendship Association Inc | $133,333 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Light Church Inc | $107,100 | 2 | n/a |
| Uniting Garden Homes Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Running Rebels Community Organization Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Meta House Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mera Response Team | $100,000 | 1 | 100% |
| Fathers Making Progress Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Black Space | $90,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Guest House of Milwaukee Inc | $54,159 | 1 | n/a |
| Mack Theatre Group Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 94% |
| All 4 Kidz Inc | $48,053 | 1 | 81% |
| International Association for Human Values | $46,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Social Development Commission | $45,947 | 1 | n/a |
| Heal the Hood | $40,350 | 1 | n/a |
| Miracle Mental Health Inc | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Maruf Inc | $23,000 | 1 | 15% |
| 5 Points Neighborhood Association Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Walnut Way Conservation Corporation | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| My Sisters Keeper Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sheray's and Associates LLC | $11,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Joyce's House LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wellpoint Care Network Inc | $8,430 | 1 | 0% |
| Muslim Community and Health | $6,150 | 1 | 1% |
| AMRI Counseling Services | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($28k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 6 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc · United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc · Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc · Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc · Green Bay Packers Foundation · The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc · Brewers Community Foundation Inc · Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc · Otto Bremer Trust · Rite-Hite Foundation Inc · Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc · Impact100 Greater Milwaukee Inc
How this is measured
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About Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated
- How much does Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated give?
- Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated reported 20 itemized grants totaling $2,227,127, out of $4,550,973 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 20 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (40%), Health (35%), Crime & Legal (10%).
- Who are Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Community Advocates Inc ($381k), Mental Health America of Wisconsin Inc ($357k), Samads House Corp ($310k).
- Does Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc, United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc, Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated based?
- Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated is based in WI.
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