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Top foundations funding history museums in Wisconsin
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $7.9M to 21 history museums in Wisconsin in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $64k | $24k | Accepts |
| 2 | Kohler Foundation Inc Kohler, WI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $15k | $5k | Accepts |
| 3 | Ruth St John & John Dunham West Foundation Inc Manitowoc, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $173k | $32k | Accepts |
| 4 | Door County Community Foundation Inc Sturgeon Bay, WI · last grant 2023 | 2 | $67k | $33k | Accepts |
| 5 | Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation Duluth, MN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $13k | $6.6k | Accepts |
| 6 | Green Bay Packers Foundation Green Bay, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $8k | $4k | Accepts |
| 7 | Baird Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.1k | $562 | Invitation only |
| 8 | Alliant Energy Foundation Inc Madison, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $700 | $200 | Accepts |
| 9 | Ray Foundation Inc Naples, FL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $4.8M | $2.4M | Invitation only |
| 10 | Adam R Scripps Foundation Ft Mitchell, KY · last grant 2024 | 1 | $500k | $500k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Little Rock, AR · last grant 2024 | 1 | $398k | $99k | Accepts |
| 12 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $300k | $150k | Accepts |
| 13 | West Bend Community Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $295k | $295k | Accepts |
| 14 | Thomas W Haas Foundation Greenland, NH · last grant 2024 | 1 | $200k | $200k | Invitation only |
| 15 | The Fullgraf Foundation Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $108k | $54k | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc · Oshkosh · 2024 · from Adam R Scripps Foundation
$500,000
Museum of Wisconsin Art Inc · West Bend · 2024 · from West Bend Community Foundation Inc
$294,644
Pabst Mansion Inc · Milwaukee · 2024 · from The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc
$275,000
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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