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Private foundation (trust)EIN 376306920Est. 1993-11

WILLIAM E MCELROY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

MILWAUKEE, WI 532010634

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$3.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$194K

FY 2024

Grants Made

14

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$14K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$900–$49K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$382K

Total Expenses

$256K

Qualifying Distributions

$201K

Distributable Amount

$185K

Min. Investment Return

$190K

Undistributed Income

$134K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $900 through median $9K to maximum $49K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $227K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

45 grants

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
$171K
4 grants
SIU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
$87K
3 grants
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
$61K
3 grants
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - CHICAGO
$50K
1 grant
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO
$29K
2 grants
SIU CARBONDALE
$25K
1 grant
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED
$21K
1 grant
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY
$20K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants

<$10K
33
grants
$10–50K
10
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

Illinois
$518K
86% of total
Florida
$17K
3% of total
Indiana
$17K
3% of total
Tennessee
$17K
3% of total
Missouri
$11K
2% of total
Iowa
$10K
2% of total
Texas
$7K
1% of total
Minnesota
$4K
1% of total
Kansas
$3K
0% of total

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