Private Foundation

BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION

BARBARA MEYER ELSNER FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in MILWAUKEE, WI. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $69K, expenses of $94K, total assets of $1.6M. Imperigo tracks 135 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $417K.

EIN: 391710863 MILWAUKEE, WI Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$69K

Total Expenses$94K

Total Assets$1.6M

Grants Given135

Grant Total$417K

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BURNHAM BLOCK

MADISON, WI · 2024

BURNHAM BLOCK PROJECT

$47,313

MILWAUKEE CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MILWAUKEE, WI · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,430

WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MADISON, WI · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,000

MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM

MILWAUKEE, WI · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$4,000

MATC FOUNDATION

MILWAUKEE, WI · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$2,000

Showing up to 5 of 135 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Barbara Elsner

MEMBER Kate Lilek

SECRETARY Margaret Howland

PRESIDENT & TREASURER Robert Elsner Iii

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT

$217,550 102 grants

BURNHAM BLOCK PROJECT

$172,313 7 grants

RIGHT PATH

$4,000 1 grant

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

$4,000 1 grant

DEVELOPMENT

$3,100 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$69K	$94K	$1.6M
2023	$29K	$80K	$1.4M
2022	$26K	$57K	$1.3M
2020	$63K	$87K	$1.5M
2019	$64K	$72K	$1.5M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $64K to $69K (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, IL, NY, UT, WI.

DCILNYUTWI

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