Arzbaecher Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBrookfield, Wisconsin · EIN 26-1148157 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$708K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,037 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
38% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Forward Collective | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $150,000 |
| Well Spring Community | Castle Rock, CO | Assist organization | $134,500 |
| St Augustine Preparatory Academy | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $123,000 |
| Mmac Community Support Foundatin | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $75,000 |
| Wauwatosa Curling Club | Wauwatosa, WI | Assist organization - renovation fund | $68,700 |
| Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $30,000 |
| University of Iowa Center for Advancement | Iowa City, IA | Assist organization | $20,000 |
| St John Vianney | Brookfield, WI | Assist organization | $15,000 |
| The Summit Foundation | Breckenridge, CO | Assist organization | $12,500 |
| All in Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $10,000 |
| First Stage | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $10,000 |
| City of Schullsburg | Schullsburg, WI | Assist organization | $5,100 |
| Guadlupe Social Services | Immokalee, FL | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| Milwaukee College Prep | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| Milwaukee Job Works | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| St Marcus School | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| United Community Center | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| Wilson Center for the Arts | Brookfield, WI | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin Parkinson Association | Brookfield, WI | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| Carmen High School of Science and Technology | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $5,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $3,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Owasso, OK | Assist organization | $3,000 |
| Misericodia Foundation | Chicago, IL | Assist organization | $2,000 |
| Immokalee Foundation | Immokalee, FL | Assist organization | $1,037 |
| Swim Across America | Charlotte, NC | Assist organization | $1,000 |
| The Combined Collections | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $1,000 |
| University of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Assist organization | $1,000 |
| The Cancer Support Center | Homewood, IL | Assist organization | $540 |
| Milwaukee Yacht Club | Milwaukee, WI | Assist organization | $500 |
| Olde Florida Golf Club | Naples, FL | Assist organization | $500 |
| Evans Scholar Foundation | Glenview, IL | Assist organization | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $707,627 | 31 |
| 2023 | $428,123 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502659349100205
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1148157
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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