Impact.
Impact100 Greater Milwaukee is celebrating over decade of making a difference! For 11 years, we have proudly awarded transformative grants to nonprofit organizations across the Greater Milwaukee community. Through the power of collective giving, our members have supported impactful initiatives that strengthen, uplift, and enrich lives. Join us as we honor this milestone and continue our commitment to creating positive change together.
We awarded $445,000 on June 2nd!
Our $100,000 Grant Recipients for 2026 are:
FRIENDS, Inc. - Safety Expansion Project
Grand Avenue Club - Digital Learning & Employment Center
Kinship Community Food Center - Kinship Catering Pilot Launch
MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary - MBHS’ Commercial Kitchen
A special congratulations to our $45,000 Merit Award Winner:
America’s Black Holocaust Museum - ABHM Enhanced Visitor Experience Initiative
You can read more about the projects we funded here: Project Summaries Here
Meet the women of Impact 100 who coordinate programming, grants, and community initiatives. As a volunteer-driven organization, their contributions support Impact 100's role as an impactful philanthropic resource for our community.
Who We Are.
We are empowered women who join together as members, each contributing $1,000 to fund transformational, sustainable change.
What We Do.
We annually award $100,000 grants to rigorously chosen nonprofits to strengthen our Greater Milwaukee community.
Our Impact.
Since distributing our first grants in 2016, we‘ve awarded $3.6+ million in grants to 44 nonprofit organizations in our Greater Milwaukee Community.
Thank You to all of our 445members, sponsors, nonprofit applicants, and community supporters for making our 11th year so impactful! Join us for our 12th year!
Congratulations to our Grantees! To read about their projects/programs that we funded, please click here!
Empowered.
We engage, develop and inspire women to collectively effect sustainable, transformational, and impactful change in the Greater Milwaukee community. We invite you to become a member, apply for a grant, or support or sponsor us.
Membership
Impact 100 Greater Milwaukee by the numbers
33 $100,000 GRANTS GIVEN
Every member gives $1,100 annually, $1,000 of which goes to our grants. More members = more $100,000 grants, so we strive to grow our membership for the community‘s benefit.
48 ORGANIZATIONS FUNDED
Founded in 2015, we‘ve supported 44 nonprofit organizations changing lives in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington Counties.
445 Members strong
We started with five members. Now we‘re more than 400 women in the Greater Milwaukee area giving as one and transforming philanthropy.
Our Grantees
Learn more about the organizations benefiting from the $4.1+ million dollars we‘ve given over the past 11 years.
Event Photos
2024 Annual Awards Celebration
Global Day of Impact 2024 with Wendy Steele

















































