The Brookhill Foundation
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 20-5818635 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $215,644.
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
15% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Augstine Preparatory Academy | Milwaukee, WI | Be the bold capital campaign | $600,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Grassland 2.0 program | $455,220 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Organic collaborative 2.0 | $443,000 |
| Mathematics Institute of Wisconsin | Waukesha, WI | Pd scholarships | $309,380 |
| Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc | Madison, WI | Organic vegetable apprenticeship program | $215,644 |
| Xerces Society Inc | Portland, OR | To hire a pollinator specialist for wisconsin farms | $175,000 |
| Grassworks Inc | West Bend, WI | Communications support | $135,150 |
| Brookfield Academy | Brookfield, WI | Five stars to success scholarship | $100,000 |
| Riding With Angels Inc | Palmyra, WI | General operating | $100,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Hazelnut fund | $97,478 |
| Organic Fruit Growers Association | Hastings, MN | Mitigate fruit damage from severe weather | $82,710 |
| Dane County Extension | Madison, WI | GRANT FOR BETC PROGRAMGRANT FOR Organic Vegetable Production Conference | $61,044 |
| The Colonial Williamsburg Fund | Williamsburg, VA | Rare breeds programs | $45,000 |
| Milwaukee Symphony | Milwaukee, WI | General operating | $30,000 |
| Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra | Milwaukee, WI | General operating | $30,000 |
| Wisconsin Philharmonic Orchestra | Waukesha, WI | General operating | $30,000 |
| Teens Grow Greens Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Donation to inernship programs | $25,000 |
| Northeast Wi Tech College Education | Green Bay, WI | Teachers academy grant | $13,482 |
| United Performing Arts Fund | Milwaukee, WI | General operating | $3,200 |
The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($1,490,339). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,441,647 | 28 |
| 2024 | $4,085,692 | 27 |
| 2023 | $2,763,418 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349103077
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5818635
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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