For donors
As a philanthropist, you understand the value of sharing your time, talent, treasure and ties. The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is proud to be your partner in philanthropy as we enhance the community, address critical needs and build a Milwaukee for all, together.
For more than a century, the Foundation has been at the heart of our community, bringing philanthropists like you together with other leaders, organizations and changemakers to ensure greater Milwaukee thrives. Thank you for your trust, your partnership and your commitment to our region.
Donor resources
Log into the donor portal to review your fund statement, check your balance, add to your fund and make grant recommendations.
Donate to a fund
Give to one or more of the Foundation’s priority and specialty funds to increase your impact around key community issues.
Investment philosophy
Discover how our investment philosophy helps donors reach their philanthropic goals.
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Become a donor
Increase your philanthropic impact. Consider starting a fund, establishing a legacy or making a donation to support communities and causes that matter.
Meet the team
Our team is here to help you meet your philanthropic goals. Give us a call or send us an email.
Greater Together campaign
Learn about the Greater Together campaign’s priorities, how to support them.
A Milwaukee for All
Tools for change
Learn about our diverse philanthropic toolkit and how we’re using it to build a Milwaukee for all.
Investment in communities
See how we use our resources to advance racial equity and address priority areas.
Community partnerships
Explore our different partnerships from the ThriveOn Collaboration to Milwaukee Succeeds.
Profiles in philanthropy
Leading by example
Amanda and Jon Sacks passion for West Bend motivated them to partner with the foundation to ensure that their community continues to grow and thrive.
Adviser committed to diversifying financial industry
Blaine Gibson has been a thought partner, referral source and mentor in helping diversify the philanthropic sector
Devoted to expanding children’s access to education and opportunity
Improving access to high-quality education and opportunities for Milwaukee’s youth has been a focal point of the Diazes’ careers.
Audit Confirmation Request
Complete this form to request an audit confirmation statement for your agency endowment fund.
Audit Confirmation Statement Request form