Clarence and Pearl Becker Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 39-6775961 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$30K
Organizations funded59
Typical grant$250
Total assets$710K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $500.
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
44% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | Historic haymarket | $5,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Joshua gordon gould neurosurgery fund | $2,500 |
| Jewish Museum Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | General | $2,500 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | New York, NY | General | $2,100 |
| Lewy Body Dementia Association | Lilburn, GA | General | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Schlitz Audubon Nature Center | Milwaukee, WI | General | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General | $750 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General | $600 |
| Milwaukee Jewish Federation | Milwaukee, WI | General | $600 |
| Coa Youth and Family Centers | Milwaukee, WI | General | $550 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General | $541 |
| Alzheimers Association | Los Angeles, CA | General | $500 |
| Anti-Defamation League - Midwest | New York, NY | Upper midwest region | $500 |
| Anti-Defamation League - National | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General | $500 |
| National Alliance to End Homeless | Washington, DC | General | $500 |
| Puppies Behind Bars | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | Milwaukee, MI | General | $400 |
| Milwaukee Jewish Free Loan Association | Milwaukee, WI | General | $300 |
| Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | General | $300 |
| Ruach Inc | Glendale, WI | General | $300 |
| John Michael Kohler Arts Center | Sheboygan, WI | General | $275 |
| Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun | Milwaukee, WI | General | $250 |
| Froedert Hospital Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | General | $250 |
| Milwaukee Art Museum | Milwaukee, WI | General | $250 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | General | $250 |
| My Friends Place | Hollywood, CA | General | $250 |
| Survivor Mitzvah Program | Los Angeles, CA | General | $250 |
| University School of Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | General | $250 |
| Wisconsin Watch | Milwaukee, WI | General | $250 |
| Restoring Lands - a Wisconsin Bond Trust | West Bend, WI | General | $250 |
| Holocaust Education Resource Center | Milwaukee, WI | General | $200 |
| Jewish Family Services | Milwaukee, WI | General | $200 |
| Milwaukee Pbs | Milwaukee, WI | General | $200 |
| Wuwm Friends | Milwaukee, WI | General | $200 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Brookfield, WI | Les weil | $158 |
| Historic Milwaukee Inc | Milwaukee, WI | General | $150 |
| Jewish Gen | New York, NY | Litvak sig | $150 |
| Bold Foundation | Denver, CO | General | $103 |
| Congregation Shalom | Milwaukee, WI | General | $100 |
| Friends of Greenwood Cemetary | Bayside, WI | General | $100 |
| Hear Wisconsin | West Allis, WI | General | $100 |
| Jewish Records Indexing | Pomona, NY | Poland | $100 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | General | $100 |
| Museum of Wisconsin Art | West Bend, WI | General | $100 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | General | $100 |
| Jewish Gen | New York, NY | Fall appeal | $100 |
| Jewish Gen | New York, NY | Ukraine docs | $100 |
| Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle | Milwaukee, WI | General | $94 |
| The Pabst Mansion | Milwaukee, WI | General | $75 |
| The Pace Child and Family Society | Vancouver, CA | General | $73 |
| Lustgarten Foundation | Uniondale, NY | General | $53 |
| Jewish Gen | New York, NY | General | $50 |
| First Stage Children's Center | Milwaukee, WI | General | $50 |
| St Mary's Visitation Parish | Elm Grove, WI | General | $50 |
| Jewish Gen | New York, NY | Slutsk | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,222 | 59 |
| 2024 | $27,757 | 57 |
| 2023 | $30,341 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640579349100419
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-6775961
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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