Josephine Lawrence Hopkins Foundation
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 13-6277593 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$350K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$7,000
Total assets$7.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 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
100% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Victims of Torture | St Paul, MN | General operating | $50,000 |
| United Way of Rutherford County | Spindale, NC | General operating | $50,000 |
| Deployus Inc | Boston, MA | General operating | $30,000 |
| Children's Cancer & Blood Foundation | New York, NY | General operating | $25,000 |
| Platelet Disorder Support Assn | Cleveland, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Give to Research | Yelm, WA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Biobuilder Educational Foundation | Newton, MA | General operating | $15,000 |
| University of Florida Foundation Inc | Gainesville, FL | General operating | $15,000 |
| Cancer Support Team | Purchase, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| The Schuyler Fdn for Career Bridges Inc | Bronxville, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| Purdue Foundation | West Lafayette, IN | General operating | $10,000 |
| Athletes Committed to Educating Students | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $10,000 |
| The Sophia Way | Bellevue, WA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Front and Centered | Seattle, WA | General operating | $7,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General operating | $5,000 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fd | New York, NY | General operating | $5,000 |
| Ajiri Foundation | Upper Black Eddy, PA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Project Success | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $5,000 |
| World Savvy Inc | St Paul, MN | General operating | $5,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | General operating | $5,000 |
| Constellation Fund | Minneapolis, MN | General operating | $5,000 |
| Whiteswan Environmental We | Bellingham, WA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Honnold Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | General operating | $5,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Seattle | Tukwila, WA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Duwamish River Cleanupcoalition Tech Gro | Seattle, WA | General operating | $4,000 |
| Soundbio Lab | Seattle, WA | General operating | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $350,000 | 26 |
| 2023 | $375,000 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541299349102914
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6277593
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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