The Herzfeld Foundation Blog

We use our blog to inform our partners and interested parties about new developments at the Herzfeld Foundation and to share our thoughts and insights on successful programs we have supported and new grantmaking areas we plan to pursue.

September 03, 2025 | Herzfeld Foundation Staff

We're pumped about our NEW Website!

Our new website not only provides much more information about us and our grant opportunities for potential grantees, but it also gives us an opportunity to showcase the great work of the organizations we support.

August 25, 2025 | Rob Henken

My granddaughter's visit to the Milwaukee Art Museum

Who would have thought that a four-year-old could have so much fun at the Milwaukee Art Museum? My wife and I recently spent a wonderful Saturday afternoon there with our granddaughter and learned that MAM is a great entertainment option for kids.

August 22, 2025 | Rob Henken

Exposing Milwaukee preschoolers to nature

Herzfeld Foundation staff made a recent site visit to the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, where we saw first-hand the wonderful nature experiences the Center provides to preschoolers from across the metro area.

July 11, 2025 | Julie Dahms

Early childhood education grant opportunity attracts strong interest

The Herzfeld Foundation's first competitive grant process for early childhood education organizations and initiatives attracted 27 applications that are now undergoing staff review.

The Herzfeld Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations that are tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Photo Credits: UWM Libraries Digital Collection of Richard and Ethel Herzfeld | Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Photos by Front Room Studios, Lindsay Stayton Photography, & Michaela Beal | Milwaukee Ballet Photos by Rachel Malehorn, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Photos by Jonathan Kirn & Valerie Hill | Renaissance Theaterworks Photos by Ross Zentner

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