Wisconsin · Private foundation
Usinger Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $20k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 31 to 38
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $70k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations Usinger Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 | 19 | $20k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $25k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 31 | $25k | 3% |
| FY2022 | 38 | $32k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 37 | $32k | 11% |
| FY2020 | 38 | $31k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc | $10,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Hunger Task Force Inc | $10,450 | 6 | 0% |
| Milwaukee Public Museum Inc | $8,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Sojourner Foundation | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Zoological Society of Milwaukee Cty | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| United Community Center Inc | $5,750 | 6 | 0% |
| Milwaukee Center for Independence Inc | $5,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Kathy's House Inc | $5,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Meat Foundation | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| River Revitalization Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 1% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($44k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Usinger Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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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 · Green Bay Packers Foundation · Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation · Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc · United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc · Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc · Baird Foundation Inc · Dorothy Inbusch Foundation Inc · Gardner Foundation · Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc · Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc · STACKNER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC co KRISTIN A OCCHETTI
How this is measured
About Usinger Foundation Inc
- How much does Usinger Foundation Inc give?
- Usinger Foundation Inc reported 19 grants totaling $20,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 31 and 38 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Usinger Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (18%), Food & Nutrition (18%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Usinger Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc ($11k), Hunger Task Force Inc ($10k), Milwaukee Public Museum Inc ($8k).
- Does Usinger Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Usinger Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Usinger Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc, Green Bay Packers Foundation, Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation.
- Where is Usinger Foundation Inc based?
- Usinger Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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