Cudahy Foundation
Private foundation · Mequon, WI · EIN 39-6720806 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Cudahy Foundation
60grants reported
$50Kmedian award
$20Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$10.9Mtotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 60 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $40K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 307
Mequon, WI 53092-0307
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery World EDUCATION/COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $6,270,000 |
| Milwaukee Symphony COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $1,000,000 |
| Discovery World EDUCATION/COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $280,000 |
| St Augustine Preparatory Academy EDUCATION | Milwaukee, WI | $209,620 |
| St Augustine Preparatory Academy COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $160,000 |
| Acts COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $159,700 |
| Milwaukee Academy of Science COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $150,000 |
| United Community Center COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $150,000 |
| Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation COMMUNITY | Madison, WI | $150,000 |
| United Community Center COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $145,000 |
| Acts COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $125,000 |
| Milwaukee Academy of Science COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $125,000 |
| Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation COMMUNITY | Madison, WI | $125,000 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $122,900 |
| St Augustine Preparatory Academy EDUCATION | Milwaukee, WI | $120,000 |
| Milwaukee Ballet COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $120,000 |
| United Community Center COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $110,000 |
| Acts COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Milwaukee Academy of Science EDUCATION | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation COMMUNITY | Madison, WI | $100,000 |
| St Marcus School COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Milwaukee Ballet COMMUNITY/ARTS | Milwaukee, WI | $75,000 |
| St Marcus School COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $75,000 |
| Pabst Theater Foundation COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $69,572 |
| Discovery World EDUCATION/COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $63,050 |
| St Marcus School COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $60,000 |
| Cudahy Family Library COMMUNITY | Cudahy, WI | $50,000 |
| Cudahy Family Library COMMUNITY | Cudahy, WI | $50,000 |
| Milwaukee Jazz Institute COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters EDUCATION/COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Cudahy Family Library COMMUNITY | Cudahy, WI | $50,000 |
| Milwaukee Repertory Theater COMMUNITY/ARTS | Milwaukee, WI | $20,500 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School EDUCATION | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Employ Milwaukee COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Madacc COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Teens Grow Greens COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Heaven's Gait Ranch COMMUNITY | Cedar Grove, WI | $20,000 |
| Journeys Lutheran School COMMUNITY | Hales Corners, WI | $20,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission COMMUNTIY | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Milwaukee Tennis & Education Foundation COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Pabst Theater Foundation COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Wisconsin Lions Foundation COMMUNITY | Rosholt, WI | $20,000 |
| Heaven's Gait Ranch COMMUNITY | Cedar Grove, WI | $20,000 |
| Marquette University PUBLIC | Carol Stream, IL | $20,000 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $20,000 |
| Portal Inc COMMUNITY | Grafton, WI | $20,000 |
| Journey's Lutheran School EDUCATION | Hales Corners, WI | $10,000 |
| Vision Forward EDUCATION/COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $10,000 |
| World Ocean School EDUCATION/COMMUNITY | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Intiative COMMUNITY | West Allis, WI | $10,000 |
| St Benedict the Moor Parish COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $10,000 |
| World Ocean School EDUCATION/COMMUNITY | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Centers for Independence COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $10,000 |
| Hunger Task Force COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $10,000 |
| Mukwonago Community Library COMMUNITY | Mukwonago, WI | $10,000 |
| Vision Forward Association COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $10,000 |
| Wisoncin Humane Society COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit HS COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 |
| Milwaukee Ballet COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society COMMUNITY | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 |
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