Latest Grant Recipients

Since 1959 the Youth Foundation, Inc. has awarded millions of dollars in grants to local organizations. All of the awards create a positive impact for our area’s children and youth.

The GMAR Youth Foundation, four times each year, awards money to youth programs in Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Washington Counties in the areas of arts and culture, social services, and education. These grants are awarded on behalf of GMAR Members.

Congratulations to the following grant recipients:

Eisenberg Arts

Wild Space Dance $1,500

Ex Fabula $1,000

Above the Clouds $1,500

Quasimondo Physical $1,000

Hmong American Friendship Association $1,000

Black Arts MKE $1,000

Social Services

Milwaukee Christian Center $2,000

Core El Centro $1,500

Cops and Kids Foundation $2,000

Milwaukee Diaper Mission $2,000

Pillows with Wings $1,000

Blessings in a Backpack $3,000

Variety, the Children Charity of WI $2,500

Spina Bifida of Wisconsin $2,000

Lad Lak $1,000

Salvation Army of MKE County $2,500

Education

Eastbrook Academy $500

Risen Savior Lutheran $500

WI Humane Society $500

Bernie’s Book Bank of Greater Milwaukee $500

SEA Literacy $500

Potawatomi Area Council BSA $500

River’s Edge Nature Center $500

Life Navigators $500

Down Syndrome of WI $500

All Hands Boatworks $1,000

Milwaukee Domes Alliance $1,000

Casa Guadalupe Education Center $1,000

Wisconsin Community Services $1,000

HAWS $3,000

WI Bike Fed $500

HEAR Wisconsin $1,000

Nativity Jesuit Academy $500

Junior Achievement $1,000