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Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation

Elm Grove, Wisconsin  ·  EIN 396238856  ·  Private foundation

Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation is a Wisconsin-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $897K in annual giving against $15.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 604 grants for Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$897K
Indexed giving (FY2021)
$15.6M
Assets (FY2021)
604
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation funds

Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, faith-based (christian), faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population, men boys, women girls.

childrenfamilieshomeless populationmen boyswomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Inc
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Milwaukee, WI$1.0M2024
Marquette University for Helfaer Tenni
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Milwaukee, WI$400K2024
Marquette University for Helfaer Tenni
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Milwaukee, WI$400K2023

How to apply for funding from Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation

Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation

Does Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation accept grant applications?
Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation fund?
Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Inc, Marquette University for Helfaer Tenni. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation give in grants?
Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation reported $897K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.4M over 604 grants.
Where is Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation located?
Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation is based in Elm Grove, Wisconsin. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 396238856.
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About this profile. This page is built from Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Evan & Marion Helfaer Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.