Funders / Wisconsin

Foundations that fund community development organizations in Wisconsin

154 foundations have made 3,195 grants to community development organizations in Wisconsin, with a median grant of $30,000. At least 54 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

154

Funders

3,195

Grants

$30,000

Median grant

517

Organizations in category

  1. Rails to Trails Conservancy — 7 grants to 4 organizations, median $8,000, largest $50,000. That is 54% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  2. Janesville Foundation Inc — 10 grants to 3 organizations, median $27,500, largest $300,000. That is 30% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.

  3. Oweesta Corporation — 5 grants to 2 organizations, median $42,709, largest $206,309. That is 39% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  4. WBD Inc — 5 grants to 2 organizations, median $13,500, largest $50,000. That is 33% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  5. Local Initiatives Support Corporation — 15 grants to 6 organizations, median $92,243, largest $1,530,000. That is 16% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  6. Near West Side Partners Inc — 3 grants to 3 organizations, median $15,000, largest $37,500. That is 18% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2021; still granting as of 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  7. NDN Collective Inc — 2 grants to 2 organizations, median $50,000, largest $1,025,000. That is 17% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  8. Wisconsin Community Action Program Association Incorporated — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $6,500, largest $38,120. That is 9% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc — 29 grants to 9 organizations, median $40,000, largest $400,000. That is 5% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.

  10. Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc — 44 grants to 24 organizations, median $10,000, largest $66,100. That is 4% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

The 10 funders most focused on community development organizations in Wisconsin, out of 154 on record.

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