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EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC

EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC

MILWAUKEE, WI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
39-1636835
Regional Funder
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EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC

MILWAUKEE, WI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
39-1636835
Regional Funder

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Est.

1983

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Employ Milwaukee Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Missouri, with a total of $4.1 million in grants paid to 35 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Employ Milwaukee Inc can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

BUILD A STRONG WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM TO ENSURE A SKILLED AND PRODUCTIVE WORKFORCE.
Total Funding Given

$4.1M

2024
Grantees funded
35
Multi-year grantees
83%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

15

Median 1st year grant
$74.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$87.6K
M
Mark Kessenich
Board Member
E
Edgard Delgado
Board Member
J
Jennifer Fogarty
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC?
No. EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC give?
EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Missouri. 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 EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC make each year?
In 2024, EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $4.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC fund recently?
In 2024, EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include LABOR EDUCATION & TRAINING CENTER INC, UNITED NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS OF MILWAUKEE, and BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC?
EMPLOY MILWAUKEE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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