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Barbara Meyer Elsner Foundation: 7 grants to organizations, $65,117 (tax year ended December 2025)

Barbara Meyer Elsner Foundation, a private foundation in Milwaukee, WI, paid 7 grants to organizations totaling $65,117 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $44,625 to Frank Lloyd Wright Burnham Block in Madison, WI for burnham block project.

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EIN
391710863
Based in
Milwaukee, WI
Assets
$1,636,852
Grants paid
$65,117
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202641329349104104. It reported $65,117 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Frank Lloyd Wright Burnham BlockMadison, WIBurnham block project$44,625apps.irs.gov
Wisconsin Historical SocietyMadison, WIGeneral support$7,292apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee, WIGeneral supportArts, culture and humanities$6,750apps.irs.gov
Museum of Wisconsin ArtWest Bend, WIGeneral supportArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Wild Space Dance CoMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$1,000apps.irs.gov
Glacial Lakes ConservancySheboygan, WIGeneral supportEnvironment$250apps.irs.gov
PBSMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$200apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202541339349103879. It reported $71,993 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Frank Lloyd Wright Burnham BlockMadison, WIBurnham block project$47,313apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee Co Historical SocietyMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$9,430apps.irs.gov
Wisconsin Historical SocietyMadison, WIGeneral support$5,000apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee, WIGeneral supportArts, culture and humanities$4,000apps.irs.gov
Matc FoundationMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$2,000apps.irs.gov
RCM Community Fund RotaryMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$1,000apps.irs.gov
Wild Space Dance CoMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$800apps.irs.gov
Frank Lloyd Wright ConservancyChicago, ILGeneral support$500apps.irs.gov
St Johns Communities FoundationMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$500apps.irs.gov
United WayMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$500apps.irs.gov
PBSMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$400apps.irs.gov
Cascade Fire DepartmentCascade, WIGeneral support$300apps.irs.gov
Taliesin PreservationSpring Green, WIGeneral supportEnvironment$250apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Wisconsin$136,610
Illinois$500

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Updated May 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.