Arthur J Donald Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyElm Grove, Wisconsin · EIN 39-1480248 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$115K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$624K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,500 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
20% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Haymarket Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | Fourth installment of original 5-year grant for wisconsin museum of natural history [$37,500] and first installment of additional 3-year… | $50,000 |
| Lake Michigan Bird Observatory | Port Washington, WI | Final installment of 4-year grant for staff development and motus expansion | $25,000 |
| International Crane Foundation | Baraboo, WI | Capital grant for special projects | $20,000 |
| Ozaukee Washington Land Trust | West Bend, WI | Final installment of 4-year grant for cedar gorge clay bluffs acquisition | $12,500 |
| Copper River Watershed Project | Cordova, AK | Grant or staff development and select priority projects | $7,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $115,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $134,600 | 1 |
| 2023 | $148,950 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641159349100504
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1480248
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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