Private Foundation · WI
Northwestern Mutual Life Foundation Inc
Milwaukee, WI · EIN 391728908 · Website ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$108.1M
Total Giving
$70.6M
Grants on File
3
Average Grant
$23.5M
Giving Radius
Where Northwestern Mutual Life Foundation Inc Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
See attachment 1
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Primary focus is on organizations and causes in Southeastern Wisconsin
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | $22.3M | 2021 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $22.9M | 2022 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $25.4M | 2023 |
3 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $89.5M | $4.8M | $7.1M | $27.7M |
| 2022 | $106.3M | $5.4M | $38.4M | $24.8M |
| 2021 | $115.1M | $5.5M | $9.8M | $24.4M |
| 2020 | $110.5M | $4.8M | $35.3M | $24.6M |
| 2019 | $99.7M | $5.2M | $4.4M | $21.7M |
| 2015 | $108.8M | $4.9M | $28.8M | $19.2M |
| 2014 | $99.7M | $4.9M | $17.0M | $20.0M |
| 2013 | $105.0M | $5.4M | $19.1M | $17.8M |
| 2012 | $97.7M | $4.9M | $21.3M | $16.0M |
| 2011 | $98.0M | $4.8M | $9.3M | $16.5M |
Section VII
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