Top foundations funding homeless shelters in Wisconsin
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $5.2M to 28 homeless shelters in Wisconsin in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 5 | $304k | $43k | Accepts |
| 2 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.4M | $49k | Accepts |
| 3 | Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN · last grant 2024 | 4 | $175k | $42k | Accepts |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers Foundation Green Bay, WI · last grant 2023 | 4 | $20k | $4k | Accepts |
| 5 | The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc Seattle, WA · last grant 2024 | 3 | $555k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 6 | United Way of Walworth County Lake Geneva, WI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $58k | $13k | Accepts |
| 7 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $3.3k | $835 | Invitation only |
| 8 | Alliant Energy Foundation Inc Madison, WI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.1k | $423 | Accepts |
| 9 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $543k | $10k | Accepts |
| 10 | Daniel M. Soref Rvoc Trust Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $105k | $25k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation Bayport, MN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $90k | $45k | Accepts |
| 12 | Hugh J Andersen Foundation Bayport, MN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $64k | $32k | Accepts |
| 13 | Waukesha County Community Foundation Waukesha, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $38k | $19k | Accepts |
| 14 | Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Community Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $30k | $10k | Accepts |
| 15 | Madison Community Foundation Madison, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $30k | $15k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Porchlight Inc · Madison · 2024 · from The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc
$350,000
Guest House of Milwaukee Inc · Milwaukee · 2024 · from Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc
$275,000
Hope House of Milwaukee Inc · Milwaukee · 2024 · from United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc
$183,120
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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