The Zilber Family Foundation is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin based foundation that was founded in 2009.
"Formed in 1961, the Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation, Inc. is a private, independent grantmaking institution dedicated to enhancing the well being of individuals, families, and neighborhoods."
Susan Lloyd, executive directorMarcy Zilber Jackson, presidentJames Janz, Vice-PresidentSteve Chevalier, Secretary-TreasurerMelissa S. A. JacksonShane JacksonMarilyn ZilberJohn K. TsuiThese are among the grants awarded:
2015, a grant to Neighborhood House for iPads and headsets for Burmese students to use2015, $300,000 to the organization MKE Plays to "transform deteriorated playgrounds and turn them into models of public and private collaboration."2015, the Zilber Neighborhood Initiative, a $50 million grant making program to improve neighborhoods in Milwaukee2014, 400,000 dollars to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health to establish a Vera Zilber Public Health Scholars program2014, a five-year, $25,000 grant to continue its support of Ronald Reagan International Baccalaureate (IB) High School's music program2014, a $100,000 grant to Neu-Life Community Development