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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within the Milwaukee area. In 2022, the organization awarded $25,000 in grants to two grantees, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SUPPORT OF MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Total Funding Given
$25K
2022
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
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Jess Ripp
Board Member
A
Aaron Strouse
Board Member
C
Carol Alexander
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
No. FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC give?
FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC make each year?
In 2022, FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $25 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC fund recently?
In 2024, FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC and WOODLAND PATTERN INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.