Funders / Wisconsin

Foundations that fund museums and historical organizations in Wisconsin

200 foundations have made 2,876 grants to museums and historical organizations in Wisconsin, with a median grant of $10,000. At least 79 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

200

Funders

2,876

Grants

$10,000

Median grant

562

Organizations in category

Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc — 9 grants to 2 organizations, median $50,000, largest $3,008,043. That is 75% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2024. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
James and Karen Hyde Foundation Inc — 17 grants to 4 organizations, median $5,000, largest $5,000. That is 35% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2024. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Wisconsin Humanities Council Inc — 46 grants to 34 organizations, median $9,235, largest $18,835. That is 20% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Charlotte Palmer Phillips FoundationInc — 3 grants to 2 organizations, median $1,000, largest $5,334. That is 50% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Elizabeth Jones Chisholm Charitable Trust — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $7,500, largest $10,000. That is 33% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Koeppen-Gerlach Foundation — 5 grants to 2 organizations, median $25,000, largest $25,000. That is 36% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.
Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund — 5 grants to 2 organizations, median $2,000, largest $3,000. That is 36% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2024. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $25,000, largest $3,402,500. That is 30% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Jeffris Family Foundation Ltd — 4 grants to 4 organizations, median $1,000, largest $270,000. That is 31% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.
Wilhelms Family Foundation Inc — 6 grants to 3 organizations, median $10,600, largest $85,000. That is 25% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2024. Accepts unsolicited applications.

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