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MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Appleton, WI, US
501(c)3
EIN
39-6074258
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
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MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Appleton, WI, US
501(c)3
EIN
39-6074258
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

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Est.

1963

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Mielke Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Wisconsin, with additional support in Utah and Colorado. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROVIDE GRANTS TO QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Total Funding Given

$310.1K

2024
Grantees funded
52
Multi-year grantees
42%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

13

Median 1st year grant
$11.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
S
Stephen Mielke
Board Member
D
David Plekenpol
Board Member
L
Lee Allinger
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
No. MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC give?
MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Utah, and Colorado. 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 MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $310 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL IN, and THE BUILDING FOR KIDS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
MIELKE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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