Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family
EIN 367368506Total Given 2021–2025
$3.5M
212 grants · $699K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
52%
supporter · 59/114 multi-year
repeat
$18.9M
Assets (2025)
114
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JEROME J DOROTHY H HOLZ FAMILY FOUN
Phone
(414) 774-1031
Deadlines
ANNUAL DEADLINE IS MAY 1ST
How to Apply
NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS OF APPLICANT. NAME OF ANY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION, PURPOSE OF REQUEST, AMOUNT REQUESTED. AMOUNT RECEIVED FROM HOLZ FAMILY FOUNDATION IN PRIOR YEAR. TAX EXEMPT STATUS. INFORMATION ABOUT THE APPLICANT ORGANIZATION: OPERATING DEFICIT INFORMATION, ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS AND COMPENSATION OF THREE HIGHEST PAID EMPLOYEES.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE ONLY MADE TO OPERATING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL TAXATION UNDER SEC 501(C)(3) OR SEC 170 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION WILL OPERATE WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION TOWARDS AGE, RACE, RELIGION, SEX OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS BENEFITTING THE GREATER MILWAKEE AREA. PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO QUALITY PROGRAMS SUPPORTING EXCELLENCE IN BASIC EDUCATION. GRANTS ARE NOT MADE TO INDIVIDUALS. SCOLARSHIP GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS WHICH THEN HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO SELECT INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENTS. GRANTS ARE GENERALLY AWARDED FOR ONE-YEAR PERIOD ONLY. GRANTS ARE NOT GENERALLY MADE FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES. GRANTS ARE NOT MADE TO LABOR OR POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $17.1M | $635K | N/A |
| 2021 | $812K | $19.2M | $1.7M | 41 |
| 2023 | $901K | $17.5M | $1.6M | 54 |
| 2024 | $880K | $19.0M | $729K | 65 |
| 2025 | $902K | $18.9M | $1.7M | 52 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 212 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$16K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JW
Jerome J Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-President
Leadership
BW
Barbara Holz Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-Vice President
Leadership
DT
Donald H Tushaus
5+ yrs
Trustee-Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Judith Holz Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee-Secretary
Leadership
LW
Louis Whiteheart
4 yrs
Trustee
WS
William Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee
DW
David Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
TW
Traci S Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
BW
Barbara Holz Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-Vice President
Leadership
JW
Jerome J Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-President
Leadership
DT
Donald H Tushaus
5+ yrs
Trustee-Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Judith Holz Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee-Secretary
Leadership
LW
Louis Whiteheart
4 yrs
Trustee
WS
William Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee
DW
David Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
TW
Traci S Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jerome J Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-President
Leadership
BW
Barbara Holz Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-Vice President
Leadership
DT
Donald H Tushaus
5+ yrs
Trustee-Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Judith Holz Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee-Secretary
Leadership
TW
Traci S Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
DW
David Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
WS
William Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee
LW
Louis Whiteheart
4 yrs
Trustee
JW
Jerome J Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-President
Leadership
TW
Traci S Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-Exec Vice President
Leadership
BW
Barbara Holz Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-Vice President
Leadership
DT
Donald H Tushaus
5+ yrs
Trustee-Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Judith Holz Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee-Secretary
Leadership
LW
Louis Whiteheart
4 yrs
Trustee
WS
William Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee
DW
David Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
TW
Traci S Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-Exec Vice President
Leadership
BW
Barbara Holz Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-Vice President
Leadership
JW
Jerome J Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee-President
Leadership
DT
Donald H Tushaus
5+ yrs
Trustee-Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Judith Holz Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee-Secretary
Leadership
WS
William Stathas
5+ yrs
Trustee
DW
David Weis
5+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (212 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Haymarket Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $250,000 | TOWARDS PURCHASE OF NEW SITE FOR MUSEUM | 2021 |
| Historic Haymarket Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $250,000 | WISCONSIN WONDERS CAMPAIGN | 2025 |
| Historic Haymarket Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $125,000 | WISCONSIN WONDERS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Historic Haymarket Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $125,000 | WISCONSIN WONDERS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | $75,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | $75,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Hunger Task Force | Milwaukee, WI | $70,000 | EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM AND COVID-19 SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Hunger Task Force | West Milwaukee, WI | $60,000 | EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Hunger Task Force | West Milwaukee, WI | $60,000 | EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Children'S Dyslexia Center-Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 | ONE ON ONE TUTORING PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Zoological Society of Milwaukee County | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 | ANIMAL AMBASSADOR PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Hunger Task Force | West Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 | EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM | 2025 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 | EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | 2025 |
| Children'S Dyslexia Center-Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 | ONE ON ONE TUTORING PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Zoological Society of Milwaukee County | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 | ANIMAL AMBASSADOR CONTINUUM | 2023 |
| Village of Hales Corners-Police Department | Hales Corners, WI | $40,900 | POLICE BODY WORN CAMERAS | 2023 |
| Milwaukee Pbs | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 | PROGRAM UNDERWRITING FOR ANTIQUES ROADSHOW AND DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD | 2021 |
| Zoological Society of Milwaukee County | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 | ANIMAL AMBASSADOR CONTINUUM | 2021 |
| Milwaukee Pbs | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 | PROGRAM UNDERWRITING FOR ANTIQUES ROADSHOW AND DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD | 2024 |
| Milwaukee Pbs | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW AND DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD UNDERWRITING | 2025 |
| Milwaukee Pbs | Milwaukee, WI | $40,000 | PROGRAM UNDERWRITING FOR ANTIQUES ROADSHOW AND DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD | 2023 |
| Zachariah'S Acres Inc | Brookfield, WI | $35,000 | ADAPTIVE ARCHERY RANGE | 2024 |
| Zachariah'S Acres Inc | Brookfield, WI | $35,000 | ACCESSABILITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR SITE RESIDENCE | 2025 |
| Zachariah'S Acres Inc | Brookfield, WI | $35,000 | POP UP SHOPS IN GREATER WAUKESHA AND MILWAUKEE COMMUNITIES AND OUTDOOR CLASSROOM | 2023 |