Education Grant Recipients

Our education portfolio has a specific emphasis on early childhood education and arts education, but we have historically also supported organizations and initiatives that focus on college readiness, literacy, environmental education, and improved academic outcomes at Milwaukee K-12 schools.

2024 Grants: Education

2024

American Players Theater

Potency of Poetry in MPS 2024

$9,000

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2024

Artists Working in Education

General Operations

$30,000

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2024

Arts @ Large

General Operations

$40,000

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2024

City Year

General Operations

$20,000

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2024

COA Youth and Family Centers

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

College Possible

General Operations

$20,000

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2024

First Stage Children’s Theater

General Operations

$85,000

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2024

Friends of PBS Wisconsin, Inc. (Fiscal Sponsor)

A Fuller View Documentary

$10,000

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2024

Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Urban Environmental Outreach Program with Next Door Foundation

$12,000

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2024

Islands of Brilliance

General Operations

$12,500

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2024

Lead2Change

General Operations

$10,000

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2024

Literacy Lab

Leading Men Fellowship in Milwaukee

$30,000

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2024

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design

General Operations

$45,000

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2024

Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra

General Operations

$30,000

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2024

Neighborhood House of Milwaukee

General Operations ($50,000) and Phase 2 of HVAC System Upgrade ($25,000)

$75,000

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2024

Next Door Foundation

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

Penfield Children’s Center

General Operations

$20,000

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2024

Running Rebels

General Operations

$30,000

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2024

SHARP Literacy

General Operations

$30,000

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2024

Silver Spring Neighborhood Center

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

Teens Grow Greens

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

TRUE Skool

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

United Community Center

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

Urban Ecology Center

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

General Operations

$50,000

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2024

YMCA of Greater Milwaukee

General Operations

$40,000

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