Uwm Foundation
MILWAUKEE, WI · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2022). Uwm Foundation has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE UWM FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY, AND SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE BY RECEIVING, MANAGING, AND DISTRIBUTING GIFTS TO BENEFIT THE UNIVERSITY'S STUDENTS, FACULTY, PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, THE UWM FOUNDATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, OVERSIGHT, AND DIRECTION TO ITS AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS, THE UWM REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION, INC. AND THE UWM RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. THESE CORPORATIONS CREATE NEW UNIVERSITY FACILITIES TO SUPPORT STUDENT LIFE, RESEARCH, ACADEMICS AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND PROVIDE NEW SOURCES OF REVENUE FROM RESEARCH, COMMERCIALIZATION, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITIES.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds Uwm Foundation
$35.5M in foundation grants on record from 150 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation | $8.6M | 8 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation | $5.7M | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $3.2M | 4 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust | $1.8M | 5 |
| Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation | $1.6M | 4 |
| Wm Collins Kohler Foundation | $1.4M | 3 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $1.2M | 4 |
| Boston Foundation | $1M | 2 |
| Kikkoman Foods Foundation | $946K | 10 |
| Uwm Real Estate Foundation | $816K | 3 |
Leadership
DAVID GILBERT — CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (Principal officer)
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