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Brookhill Foundation is a private trust based in MILWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. It holds total assets of $11.2M. Annual income is reported at $4.2M. Total assets have decreased from $26.1M in 2011 to $14.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Wisconsin. According to available records, Brookhill Foundation has made 91 grants totaling $11.6M, with a median grant of $72K. The foundation has distributed between $2.7M and $3.3M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $3.3M distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $763K, with an average award of $127K. The foundation has supported 40 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, New York, Arizona, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$133K
Average Grant
$181K
Largest Grant
$763K
Based on 16 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Brookhill Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 91 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, NY, AZ.
Brookhill Foundation has distributed a total of $11.6M across 91 grants. The median grant size is $72K, with an average of $127K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $763K.
Brookhill Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brookhill Foundation is headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marica K Peterson | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James L Mohr | EXEC DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.9M
Total Assets
$14.2M
Fair Market Value
$18.5M
Net Worth
$14.2M
Grants Paid
$2.8M
Contributions
$29K
Net Investment Income
$3.7M
Distribution Amount
$758K
Total: $11.5M
Total Grants
91
Total Giving
$11.6M
Average Grant
$127K
Median Grant
$72K
Unique Recipients
40
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Institute Of WisconsinGENERAL OPERATING | Waukesha, WI | $64K | 2022 |
| Open Sky EducationGENERAL OPERATING | Waukesha, WI | $400K | 2023 |
| Organic Certificate Program - Uw FoDeveloping an organic program at UW-Madison | Madison, WI | $330K | 2023 |
| St Augustine Preparatory AcademyBe the Bold Capital Campaign | Milwaukee, WI | $300K | 2023 |
| Ograin Program - Uw FoundationLAND FOR ORGANIC RESEARCH | Madison, WI | $250K | 2023 |
| Grassland 20 - Uw FoundationOutreach for Learning Hubs to promote grass-based livestock systems | Madison, WI | $196K | 2023 |
| Xerces Society IncHiring a Pollinator Specialist for Wisconsin farms | Portland, OR | $120K | 2023 |
| Fairshare Csa Colition IncStaff Coordinator for the Organic Vegetable Farm Manager Apprenticeship Program | Madison, WI | $102K | 2023 |
| Marshfield Clinic Research InstitutIncorporating Youth Safety Guidelines into WI Ag Curriculum | Marshfield, WI | $100K | 2023 |
| MarbleseedDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR (PERSONNEL) | Spring Valley, WI | $84K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Mchenry County CollegeSupport for farmer training via Midwest Schools | Crystal Lake, IL | $72K | 2023 |
| Grassworks IncExecutive Director Salary | West Bend, WI | $62K | 2023 |
| Heartland Health Researchresearching herbicide exposure on pregnant women, newborns, and young children | West Des Moines, IA | $50K | 2023 |
| Northeast Organic Family Farm PtnrsSupply chain support for organic dairy farms | Concord, NH | $50K | 2023 |
| Brookfield AcademyFive Stars to Success Scholarships | Brookfield, WI | $40K | 2023 |
| Wallace CenterMidwest Value Chain Coordination to Support Market Development | North Little Rock, AR | $31K | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Philharmonic OrchestraGENERAL OPERATING | Waukesha, WI | $30K | 2023 |
| Milwaukee SymphonyGENERAL OPERATING | Milwaukee, WI | $30K | 2023 |
| The Colonial Willamsburg FundRARE BREEDS PROGRAM | Williamsburg, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| Sterling CollegeBERRY CENTER - Farm and Forest Institute | Craftsbury Common, VT | $25K | 2023 |
| Milwaukee Youth Symphony OrchestraGENERAL OPERATING | Milwaukee, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance CenteGENERAL OPERATING | Egg Harbor, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Global Philanthropy PartnershipArtisan Grain Collaborative Buy Local Buy Wisconsin grant | Chicago, IL | $21K | 2023 |
| Ten ChimneysGeneral Operating | Genesee Depot, WI | $15K | 2023 |
| United Performing Arts FundGENERAL OPERATING | Milwaukee, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Cals Fund - Uw FoundationPURCHASE LAND FOR UW AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES FUND. | Madison, WI | $250K | 2022 |
| Midwest Organic Sustainable EducatiGROWING STRONGER CONFERENCE FEES | Spring Valley, WI | $82K | 2022 |
| Dairy Grazing ApprenticeshipGrant for DGA Climate Program | Medford, WI | $56K | 2022 |
| Globalphilanthropy PartnershipARTISAN GRAIN COLLABORATIVE'S VALUE CHAIN COORDINATORS CONVENING. | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2022 |
| Organic Fruit Growers - Uw FoundatiGrant for Best Practices and Research Needs for Organic Management of Fireblight in the Upper Midwest | Madison, WI | $40K | 2022 |
| Sand County Foundation IncGrant for Engaging Youth through High School Habitat Grants | Madison, WI | $12K | 2022 |
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