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Top foundations funding education funds in Wisconsin
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $79.1M to 81 education funds in Wisconsin in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliant Energy Foundation Inc Madison, WI · last grant 2024 | 14 | $41k | $525 | Accepts |
| 2 | Baird Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 9 | $170k | $1k | Invitation only |
| 3 | Green Bay Packers Foundation Green Bay, WI · last grant 2024 | 6 | $29k | $4.5k | Accepts |
| 4 | Madison Community Foundation Madison, WI · last grant 2024 | 5 | $1.2M | $9.3k | Accepts |
| 5 | Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc Appleton, WI · last grant 2024 | 5 | $684k | $17k | Accepts |
| 6 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 5 | $487k | $15k | Accepts |
| 7 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 5 | $1.6k | $100 | Invitation only |
| 8 | Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 4 | $154k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 9 | Wipfli Foundation Inc Wausau, WI · last grant 2024 | 4 | $51k | $4k | Accepts |
| 10 | Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 4 | $34k | $5k | Accepts |
| 11 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $5.2k | $1.1k | Invitation only |
| 12 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.1M | $150k | Accepts |
| 13 | The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc Seattle, WA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1M | $105k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc Green Bay, WI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $624k | $37k | Accepts |
| 15 | West Bend Community Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $134k | $21k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Playing Field Inc · Madison · 2024 · from Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc
$500,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison · 2024 · from The Lachman Family Foundation Inc
$500,000
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation Inc · Eau Claire · 2024 · from Charles Koch Foundation
$300,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data