Marcus Corporation Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 39-6046268 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARCUS CORPORATION FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 E KILBOURN AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202 |
| Phone | 4149051000 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST INCLUDING NAME, ADDRESS, OBJECTIVES, AND REASON FOR REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnard College | New York, NY | Education | $50,000 |
| Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Art/Culture | $20,000 |
| Milwaukee Repertory Theater Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Art/Culture | $20,000 |
| Museum of Wisconsin Art Inc | West Bend, WI | Art/Culture | $10,100 |
| Donald Driver Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | Development | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Education | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee County Historical Society | Milwaukee, WI | Conservation | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Art/Culture | $5,000 |
| Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Inc | Brookfield, WI | Health | $5,000 |
| Fellowship Open Inc | Thiensville, WI | Development | $2,500 |
| Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Conservation | $1,800 |
| Milwaukee Science Education Consortium Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Education | $1,500 |
| Childrens Outing Assn | Milwaukee, WI | Development | $1,000 |
| Vernon Area Rehabilitation Center Inc | Viroqua, WI | Health | $1,000 |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | Washington, DC | Health | $500 |
| Milwaukee Police Association Fallen Heroes Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Development | $500 |
| St Augustine Preparatory Academy Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Education | $200 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Education | $40,000 |
| Fellowship Open Inc | Thiensville, WI | Development | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $149,100 | 19 |
| 2024 | $1,039,750 | 31 |
| 2023 | $1,006,936 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611289349100741
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-6046268
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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