Private foundation · EIN 85-4039238

The Boerke Family Foundation

Preselected only

Wilmington, DE

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202622119349100612
Total assets (EOY)$5,100,417
Grants paid$119,000
Typical (median) grant$2,500
Grants listed19
Giving in home state (DE)0%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K13
$5K–$25K4
$25K–$100K2
$100K+0

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $40,000

Geographic focus

WI
53%
MA
34%
MN
8%
VA
4%
NY
1%

Common purposes

christopherboerkeendowedcallafricafriendseventresearch

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2021$19,500$476,10510
2023$9,500$4,395,2293
2024$158,000$4,319,0886
2025$119,000$5,100,41719

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin Foundation IncBOSTON, MAFor the Christopher D. Boerke Endowed Fund$40,000
Froedtert Hospital Foundation IncMILWAUKEE, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$35,000
Mayo ClinicROCHESTER, MNGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Charities Aid Foundation AmericaALEXANDRIA, VAThe On Call Africa Friends Fund$5,000
Northshore Classical Academy LtdMEQUON, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
St Augustine Preparatory Academy IncMILWAUKEE, WICharitable Event$5,000
Kristinas Kids IncBROOKFIELD, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Life Navigators IncWAUWATOSA, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
The Medical College Of Wisconsin IncMILWAUKEE, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Wisconsin Humane SocietyMILWAUKEE, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Birch Creek Music Performance Center IncEGG HARBOR, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Curepsp IncNEW YORK, NYPSP Research$1,000
Friends Of Schlitz-Audubon Center IncMILWAUKEE, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Green Tree Garden Club IncMEQUON, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Junior League Of MilwaukeeMILWAUKEE, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
North Shore Congregational ChurchFOX POINT, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation IncFISH CREEK, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Peninsula School Of Art IncFISH CREEK, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
University School Of Milwaukee CorporationMILWAUKEE, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
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