Joseph and Vera Zilber Family

EIN 39-2076346 Β· WI Β· NTEE T20

Typical grant ~$7.5K Funds in WI, HI, NY +7
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Joseph and Vera Zilber Family based in WI paid 319 grants totaling $18.8M to 156 organizations across 10 states. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $3.5M, with a median of $7.5K. Its largest recipients included UWM FOUNDATION, REVITALIZE MILWAUKEE, and VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$422,285,700
Giving (latest yr)
$18,783,762
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
319
Median grant
$7.5K
Recipients
156
States reached
10
Officers/trustees
9
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Uwm Foundation$3,500,000
  • Revitalize Milwaukee$905,000
  • Visiting Nurse Association of Wisconsin Inc$880,000
  • Community Development Alliance (Cda)$725,000
  • The Bridge Project$715,500

Where grants went

  • Wisconsin$15,461,912 Β· 223 grants
  • Hawaii$2,208,350 Β· 68 grants
  • New York$715,500 Β· 6 grants
  • California$278,000 Β· 8 grants
  • District of Columbia$72,500 Β· 3 grants
  • Minnesota$15,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (319)

Uwm Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
Uwm Zilber College of Public Health
$3,500,000
Visiting Nurse Association of Wisconsin Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Aurora Zilber Family Hospice
$800,000
The Bridge Project
New York City, NY
Milwaukee Cash Transfer Program
$562,500
Community Development Alliance
Milwaukee, WI
Cda King Park Scattered Sites Mke
$500,000
Le Jardin Academy
Kailua, HI
Let's Build on This Campaign
$500,000
Revitalize Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Neighborhood Roofing Project
$500,000
Community Development Alliance (Cda)
Milwaukee, WI
Down Payment Assistance
$500,000
Sojourner Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
Hope IN Action
$400,000
Housing Resources Inc
Milwaukee, WI
General Operations
$355,000
Layton Boulevard West Neighbors Inc Dba Via Cdc
Milwaukee, WI
Strong and Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative
$350,000
Walnut Way Conservation Corp
Milwaukee, WI
Ec. Empowerment for Environmental Leadership
$324,000
Revitalize Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Healthy Homes for Milwaukee
$300,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Joseph and Vera Zilber Family's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, Joseph and Vera Zilber Family reported 319 itemized grants totaling $18.8M. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $3.5M (median $7.5K).

Recent recipients include UWM FOUNDATION, REVITALIZE MILWAUKEE, VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC, among 156 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Joseph and Vera Zilber Family is a private foundation based in Wisconsin, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Start with Joseph and Vera Zilber Family's giving history and focus area to gauge fit. Officer and contact details are filed in its IRS 990-PF; the downloadable funder dataset compiles these across every foundation.

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