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