Grant funders

Joseph and Vera Zilber Family

Private foundation, Wisconsin

United States

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Given in 2024 $15.1m
Typical grant $25k Middle half $7,500 to $54k
New grantees in 2024 23% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

23% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Wisconsin 441 grants · typical $39k
Hawaii 148 grants · typical $25k
California 6 grants · typical $65k
Florida 5 grants · typical $5,000
District of Columbia 4 grants · typical $28k
Illinois 2 grants · typical $5,500
Pennsylvania 2 grants · typical $27k
New York 2 grants · typical $606k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Revitalize Milwaukee Grant to Revitalize Milwaukee $400k 30 Jun 2024
Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Florida Inc Grant to Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Florida Inc $5,000 30 Jun 2024
Residential Youth Services and Empowerment (RYSE) Grant to Residential Youth Services and Empowerment (RYSE) $7,500 30 Jun 2024
Journey House Grant to Journey House $5,000 30 Jun 2024
Neu-Life Community Development Grant to Neu-Life Community Development $100k 30 Jun 2024
Smithsonian institution Grant to Smithsonian Institution $25k 30 Jun 2024
Forward Community Investments Grant to Forward Community Investments $50k 30 Jun 2024
Meta House Grant to Meta House $54k 30 Jun 2024
Mmac Community Support Foundation Grant to MMAC Community Support Foundation $25k 30 Jun 2024
Women's Fund of Hawaii Grant to Women's Fund of Hawaii $5,000 30 Jun 2024

How to apply

How to apply
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.
Contact
Joseph Vera Zilber Charitable
Address
710 N Plankinton Ave Suite 1200, Milwaukee, WI 53203
Phone
4142742447
Email
Info@zilberfamilyfoundation.org

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)