Top foundations funding librarys in Wisconsin
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $2.5M to 25 librarys in Wisconsin in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.1k | $200 | Invitation only |
| 2 | Alliant Energy Foundation Inc Madison, WI · last grant 2024 | 2 | $11k | $1.8k | Accepts |
| 3 | Celebrate Plover Foundation Inc Plover, WI · last grant 2022 | 1 | $605k | $605k | Accepts |
| 4 | Door County Community Foundation Inc Sturgeon Bay, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $500k | $500k | Accepts |
| 5 | Mary Frost Ashley Charitable Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $285k | $142k | Invitation only |
| 6 | Kunes Family Foundation Delavan, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $250k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 7 | Waukesha County Community Foundation Waukesha, WI · last grant 2023 | 1 | $241k | $120k | Accepts |
| 8 | Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $168k | $84k | Invitation only |
| 9 | 1335 Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $106k | $2k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Ruth St John & John Dunham West Foundation Inc Manitowoc, WI · last grant 2022 | 1 | $80k | $20k | Accepts |
| 11 | The RD and Linda Peters Foundation Inc Brillion, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $70k | $6.2k | Accepts |
| 12 | Madison Community Foundation Madison, WI · last grant 2023 | 1 | $52k | $26k | Accepts |
| 13 | Lakeshore Community Foundation Inc Manitowoc, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $34k | $17k | Accepts |
| 14 | Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc Appleton, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $27k | $27k | Accepts |
| 15 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 1 | $25k | $25k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Friends of the Elisha D Smith Public Library Inc · Menasha · 2024 · from Door County Community Foundation Inc
$500,000
Kenosha Public Library Foundation Inc · Kenosha · 2024 · from 1335 Foundation
$102,000
Brillion Public Library Trust · Brillion · 2024 · from The RD and Linda Peters Foundation Inc
$50,000
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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