James and Christine Speaker Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCedarburg, Wisconsin · EIN 93-4588172 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$210K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$9.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $30,000.
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
40% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc | Milwaukee, WI | General fund | $40,000 |
| Urban Ecology Center | Milwaukee, WI | General fund | $35,000 |
| Sojourner Family Peace Center Inc | Milwaukee, WI | General fund | $30,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | $25,000 |
| Refugeeone | Chicago, IL | General fund | $20,000 |
| Family Promise of Ozaukee County | Port Washington, WI | General fund | $15,000 |
| The Guest House of Milwaukee Inc | Milwaukee, WI | General fund | $15,000 |
| Hope Street Ministry Inc | Milwaukee, WI | General fund | $15,000 |
| Alliance for the Great Lakes | Chicago, IL | General fund | $10,000 |
| German Shepherd Rescue Inc | Skokie, IL | General fund | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $210,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533109349100608
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-4588172
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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