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Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 39-2076346 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$34.1M
Grants reported
610
Typical grant
$7.5K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$19.5M

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Contact
Joseph Vera Zilber Charitable
Deadlines
Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Application materials
Grantseekers are encouraged to contact the foundation at info@zilberfamilyfoundation.org with a one-page letter of inquiry before preparing a proposal.
Restrictions
Given limited resources of time and money, the foundation typically invites proposals that respond to its priorities, rather than fund unsolicited proposals. The foundation does not consider requests for - individual assistance - for-profit organizations - political parties or candidates - endowments - annual fund appeals - fundraising events - conferences or workshops - individual scholarships, fellowships, loans or projects - publications grant recipients are required to report on progress toward expected results every six months, with disbursements dependent on staff approval of narrative and financial reports.
Original filing text
Contact
JOSEPH VERA ZILBER CHARITABLE
Address
710 N PLANKINTON AVE SUITE 1200 MILWAUKEE, WI, 53203
Phone
4142742447
Email
INFO@ZILBERFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG
Deadlines
N/A
Application materials
GRANTSEEKERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE FOUNDATION AT INFO@ZILBERFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG WITH A ONE-PAGE LETTER OF INQUIRY BEFORE PREPARING A PROPOSAL.
Restrictions
GIVEN LIMITED RESOURCES OF TIME AND MONEY, THE FOUNDATION TYPICALLY INVITES PROPOSALS THAT RESPOND TO ITS PRIORITIES, RATHER THAN FUND UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONSIDER REQUESTS FOR - INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE - FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - POLITICAL PARTIES OR CANDIDATES - ENDOWMENTS - ANNUAL FUND APPEALS - FUNDRAISING EVENTS - CONFERENCES OR WORKSHOPS - INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, LOANS OR PROJECTS - PUBLICATIONS GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT ON PROGRESS TOWARD EXPECTED RESULTS EVERY SIX MONTHS, WITH DISBURSEMENTS DEPENDENT ON STAFF APPROVAL OF NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS.

Reported organization name: JOSEPH AND VERA ZILBER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024319$18.8M
2023291$15.3M

Where Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Uwm Foundation

MILWAUKEE, WI

$3.5MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Uwm zilber college of public health

UWM Foundation

Milwaukee, WI

$3.5MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

UWM Zilber College of Public Health

The Bridge Project

New York City, NY

$1MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Milwaukee Cash Transfer Program

Castle Medical Center dba Adventist Health Castle

Kailua, HI

$1MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

Vera Zilber Birth Center Renovation

Visiting Nurse Association of Wisconsin Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI

$800KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Aurora zilber family hospice

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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