Funders / Wisconsin

Foundations that fund youth development programs in Wisconsin

162 foundations have made 3,635 grants to youth development programs in Wisconsin, with a median grant of $10,000. At least 71 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

162

Funders

3,635

Grants

$10,000

Median grant

2313

Organizations in category

  1. Midway USA Foundation Inc — 22 grants to 7 organizations, median $13,980, largest $230,561. That is 28% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  2. Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Inc — 8 grants to 7 organizations, median $12,081, largest $20,143. That is 38% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  3. NRA Foundation Inc — 7 grants to 3 organizations, median $7,738, largest $87,677. That is 14% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  4. For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) — 8 grants to 3 organizations, median $10,350, largest $882,000. That is 13% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  5. Madison Community Foundation — 98 grants to 11 organizations, median $4,890, largest $75,000. That is 3% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  6. Joan Woodman Orton McCollum Foundation Inc — 4 grants to 3 organizations, median $3,250, largest $31,500. That is 14% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Sep 1.

  7. Milwaukee Bucks Foundation Inc — 5 grants to 5 organizations, median $15,000, largest $25,000. That is 9% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  8. Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc — 40 grants to 21 organizations, median $11,750, largest $79,000. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. Leon H & Clymene M Bond Fdn — 5 grants to 3 organizations, median $3,700, largest $48,000. That is 7% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.

  10. Xcel Energy Foundation — 10 grants to 8 organizations, median $1,500, largest $20,750. That is 3% of its Wisconsin giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications; deadlines on its website.

The 10 funders most focused on youth development programs in Wisconsin, out of 162 on record.

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