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Who funds housing and shelter in Wisconsin: 193 foundations, $14.9 million in grants

193 private foundations paid 421 grants totaling $14,883,011 to housing and shelter nonprofits in Wisconsin, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc, with $3,038,500 in 27 grants.

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Cause
Housing and shelter
Recipients in
Wisconsin
Foundations
193
Grants
421
Total granted
$14,883,011

Foundations that funded housing and shelter in Wisconsin

Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.

FoundationBased inGrantsTotalLargest grantLargest grant toPurposeSource
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI27$3,038,500$500,000Community Development AllianceCda king park scattered sites mkeapps.irs.gov
Richard J Resch Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI2$1,250,000$1,000,000New Community ShelterGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN5$1,177,500$937,500Acts Community Development CorporationMilwaukee WORTH Implementation Grantapps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncSeattle, WA11$770,750$350,000Porchlight IncUnrestricted grantapps.irs.gov
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationBayport, MN2$750,000$680,000Our Neighbors' PlaceGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
The Mulva Family FoundationAustin, TX1$500,000$500,000The Gateway CollectiveSupport for affordable housingapps.irs.gov
The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ1$500,000$500,000Wheda Foundation81620 general operating support for the wheda foundationapps.irs.gov
Willow Springs Charitable Trust Jenny B Stoddard TrusteeMt Carroll, IL1$500,000$500,000Catalyst for ChangeGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Hugh J Andersen FoundationBayport, MN3$371,000$300,000Our Neighbors' Place IncEvery need,neighbor cap campaignapps.irs.gov
J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI4$370,750$180,750PillarsUnrestricted operating support; matching gifts programapps.irs.gov
Ruth St John & John Dunham West Foundation IncManitowoc, WI2$305,000$300,000The Haven of Manitowoc County IncRestrictedapps.irs.gov
JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY7$295,716$215,000Acts Community Development CorporationIn support of neighborhood revitalizationapps.irs.gov
Us Ventureschmidt Family FoundationAppleton, WI4$295,000$110,000Pillars IncUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI4$265,000$250,000Community Development AllianceTo fund approved public charitiesapps.irs.gov
Bierman Family Foundation IncMerrill, WI2$240,000$125,000Three Rivers United Temporary Housing IncProvide shelter to the homelessapps.irs.gov
George Kress Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI4$225,000$100,000The Gateway CollectiveThe gateway collectiveapps.irs.gov
Byron L Walter Family Trust XXXXX0002Chicago, IL2$210,000$200,000New Community Shelter IncGeneralapps.irs.gov
John and Engrid Meng IncDe Pere, WI2$201,000$200,000New Community Shelter IncGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Hendricks Family Foundation IncBeloit, WI1$181,000$181,000Acts Community Development CorporationBeloit housing initiativeapps.irs.gov
Siebert Lutheran Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI2$160,000$110,000The Lutheran Home Foundation IncHarwood place joyful living campaign - chapel renovation, operating supportapps.irs.gov
The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN1$150,000$150,000Walnut Way Conservation Corp Charitable Orgto support the Environmental Justice Infrastructure Initiative and general capacity building for policy advocacy and program implementationapps.irs.gov
Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE5$127,000$40,000Cots IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Second Chance FoundationNaples, FL1$120,000$120,000Journey 21Cafeteria programmingapps.irs.gov
Cornerstone Foundation of Northeastern Wisconsin IncGreen Bay, WI5$112,500$40,000Ecumenical Partnership for HousingTransitional housing programapps.irs.gov
Duane & Dorothy Bluemke Foundation LTDSturgeon Bay, WI1$100,000$100,000Lutheran Home FoundationFor assisting the elderlyapps.irs.gov
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$100,000$100,000Acts Community Development CorporationTo support general operationsapps.irs.gov
The Ros FoundationGreenfield, WI4$100,000$50,000Revitalize Milwaukee IncGeneral operating purposesapps.irs.gov
The Argosy FoundationMilwaukee, WI2$80,000$60,000Milwaukee Habitat for HumanityGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL1$75,000$75,000Walnut Way Conservation Corp Charitable OrgProgramapps.irs.gov
Daniel M Soref Rvoc TrustMilwaukee, WI3$75,000$30,000The Guest House of Milwaukee IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92Harrison, NY1$75,000$75,000Repairers of the BreachGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Riordan Family FoundationGreen Lake, WI2$75,000$50,000New Community Shelter IncTo further program servicesapps.irs.gov
Fulcrum Foundation IncMedford, WI1$70,700$70,700Taylor County Supportive HousingCase manager positionapps.irs.gov
K C Stock Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI4$65,000$30,000New Community ShelterCommunity meal programapps.irs.gov
The Galaxy Foundation IncHartland, WI2$60,000$50,000Acts Community Development CorporationProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Easter Foundation IncDe Pere, WI2$55,000$50,000Veterans 1St of NewAffortable housing for veteransapps.irs.gov
Kim and John Schlifske Family Foundation IncElm Grove, WI1$50,025$50,025Journey 21General supportapps.irs.gov
Lenz Edward and June Char Trust 71504Chicago, IL1$50,000$50,000River Haven Homeless ShelterProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable TrustPaducah, KY1$50,000$50,000Milwaukee Habitat for HumanityProgramming supportapps.irs.gov
Schreiber Foods Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI3$50,000$20,000Freedom House MinistriesProgram supportapps.irs.gov
The Everydaygood Foundation IncMequon, WI1$50,000$50,000Acts Community Development CorporationGeneralapps.irs.gov
Weyers Family Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI1$50,000$50,000New Community Shelter IncProgram Supportapps.irs.gov
John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg FoundatioGreen Bay, WI3$47,888$27,388New Community Shelter IncCharitableapps.irs.gov
The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI3$46,500$25,000PillarsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Schneider National Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI4$40,800$10,800New Community ShelterDonationapps.irs.gov
Carol Lynne Stachnik FDN Inc Inv AgyChicago, IL1$40,000$40,000Lutheran Home FoundationProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Van Dam-Hug Family Foundation Charitable TrustBrookfield, WI1$40,000$40,000Lutheran Home FoundationGeneral support of missionapps.irs.gov
Ud Klingler Charitable FDNDallas, TX1$35,129$35,129Lutheran Home FoundationUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Only in Wisconsin Giving IncNew Glarus, WI2$35,000$25,000Project HomeGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Trustage Foundation IncMadison, WI2$35,000$25,000Porchlight IncCharitableapps.irs.gov
Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI4$30,795$20,480Ecumenical Partnership for Housing IncGeneral program supportapps.irs.gov
Gebhardt Foundation IncMequon, WI1$30,000$30,000Milwaukee Habitat for HumanityCharitableapps.irs.gov
Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncOshkosh, WI3$28,500$13,500Pillars IncProvides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.apps.irs.gov
Frank G & Frieda K Brotz Family Foundation IncSheboygan, WI1$28,000$28,000Partners for Community Development IncPhase 2 - renovate five homesapps.irs.gov
Rosemary L & John P Mortensen FoundationGreen Bay, WI4$25,700$15,200Ecumenical Partnership for Housing IncProvide general fundingapps.irs.gov
Chase Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$25,000$25,000Porchlight IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Cloud Family Foundation IncDe Pere, WI1$25,000$25,000Veterans 1St of NewVeterans home buildlingapps.irs.gov
Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI1$25,000$25,000PillarsProvide support for housing programsapps.irs.gov
Glendenning Family Foundation IncLa Crosse, WI1$25,000$25,000AptivGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI2$25,000$20,000Milwaukee Habitat for HumanityAffordable housing and critical home repairsapps.irs.gov
John and Julie Schmidt Family FoundationWilmington, DE1$25,000$25,000Cots IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Joseph and Jamie Steuer Family FoundationArlington Heights, IL1$25,000$25,000Shelter From the Storm MinistriesGeneralapps.irs.gov
Little Rapids Corporation - Egan Family Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI2$25,000$15,000Domestic Abuse Support Center of Shawano County IncGeneral appealapps.irs.gov
Schoenleber Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI2$25,000$15,000Journey 21 IncGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable TrustHerndon, VA1$25,000$25,000Catalyst for Change IncFunds are used for general operating support providing services for the homeless in madison.apps.irs.gov
Alliant Energy Foundation IncMadison, WI6$23,162$22,000Madison Area CLT CorpRural housing pilot: permanently-affordable homeownership for very low-income families in dane countyapps.irs.gov
Cla FoundationMinneapolis, MN1$22,000$22,000AptivProgram specific supportapps.irs.gov
Anon Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI2$20,000$10,000Hope House of MilwaukeeUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Daniel & Julie Hartung Charitable Foundation IncFitchburg, WI1$20,000$20,000Post College Connections IncCharitable operationsapps.irs.gov
Endres Manufacturing Foundation IncMadison, WI3$20,000$10,000Porchlight IncSecuring permanent housingapps.irs.gov
Jim & Kristen Hamel Family Foundation IncSlinger, WI1$20,000$20,000Family Promise of Washington CountyCommunity Supportapps.irs.gov
MMG Foundation IncKimberly, WI1$20,000$20,000Door County Housing PartnershipHousing partnership pledgeapps.irs.gov
Randy and Nancy Trachte Family Foundation IncMiddleton, WI1$20,000$20,000Porchlight IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation IncMadison, WI1$20,000$20,000Porchlight IncCommunityapps.irs.gov
WPS Charitable Foundation IncMonona, WI2$20,000$10,000New Community Shelter IncUnderserved populationsapps.irs.gov
Arnold Vanden Wymelenberg FoundationSturgeon Bay, WI1$17,700$17,700New Community ShelterCharitableapps.irs.gov
The Mehring Family FoundationMadison, WI1$17,060$17,060Living Hope InternationalUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI3$16,000$6,000Project Home IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Viola E Lundeberg TrustRiver Falls, WI4$15,500$5,000Our Neighbors' PlaceFood and housingapps.irs.gov
James and Christine Speaker Family FoundationCedarburg, WI1$15,000$15,000The Guest House of Milwaukee IncGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Patrick and Anna M Cudahy FundOak Park, IL1$15,000$15,000Guest House of MilwaukeeGeneral Operationsapps.irs.gov
Schmick Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$15,000$15,000Kingspath Senior Ministries IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
William and Janita Smith FoundationBurlington, WI1$15,000$15,000Burlington Transitional Living Center IncGeneral Fundapps.irs.gov
Dr WM F and Sandra L Schneider Family Foundation IncDe Pere, WI2$14,000$10,000Ecumenical Partnership for HousingReligious - general supportapps.irs.gov
James B & Jane R Bradford Endowment XXXXX3007Chicago, IL1$13,556$13,556The Milwaukee Protestant Home IncGeneralapps.irs.gov
Emil Ewald Family Foundation IncOconomowoc, WI3$13,000$10,000Journey 21Van purchaseapps.irs.gov
Generac Foundation IncWaukesha, WI6$13,000$5,500Revitalize Milwaukee IncWaukesha Block Build Fundapps.irs.gov
Robert and Betty Meyer Family FoundationGreen Bay, WI1$12,500$12,500Veterans 1St of NewProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Bay Care Clinic Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI2$12,158$7,158New Community Shelter IncSelf-directed donationapps.irs.gov
Draeger Family Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXMadison, WI1$11,000$11,000Cedar Crest FoundationProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN2$11,000$6,000Hope Village - Tiny Housing Alternatives IncCommunity vitalityapps.irs.gov
JPC FoundationJanesville, WI2$10,900$7,500Revitalize Milwaukee IncBlock buildapps.irs.gov
Albert Victor Ravenholt FundHanlontown, IA1$10,000$10,000Northwoods Homeless SheltersGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Andersen Corporate FoundationBayport, MN1$10,000$10,000Our Neighbors PlaceGeneral operating for basic needs with emphasis on housing instability.apps.irs.gov
Charles D Jacobus Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI1$10,000$10,000Wisconsin Preservation FundSupport for the preservation of historic structures and the revitalization of urban areasapps.irs.gov
Darren and Terry Jackson Foundation IncNaples, FL1$10,000$10,000Acts Community Development CorporationUnrestricted charitable giftapps.irs.gov
Ellamae Siebert Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$10,000$10,000Milwaukee Habitat for HumanityGeneralapps.irs.gov
Feeco International Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI1$10,000$10,000New Community Shelter IncProvide support for shelter programsapps.irs.gov
Flowers Family Foundation IncBloomington, IN1$10,000$10,000Cedar Crest FoundationTo further the tax exempt mission of the organizationapps.irs.gov
Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI2$10,000$5,000Repairers of the BreachOperating expensesapps.irs.gov
Harold C Kallies Charitable Trust 32F003019Neenah, WI1$10,000$10,000The Haven of Manitowoc County IncGeneral operating expenseapps.irs.gov
Jane & Arthur Stangel Fund IncManitowoc, WI1$10,000$10,000The Haven of Manitowoc CountyCharitableapps.irs.gov
Joseph & Sarah Van Drisse Charitable TrustGreen Bay, WI1$10,000$10,000Ecumenical Partnership for HousingProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Kalscheur Family FoundationWilmington, DE2$10,000$5,000Energy Services IncKeep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fundapps.irs.gov
Louisiana-Pacific FoundationNashville, TN1$10,000$10,000Three Rivers United Temporary Housing IncGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Afognak FundFox Point, WI1$10,000$10,000Hope House of MilwaukeeGeneral Operating Supportapps.irs.gov
The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN2$10,000$5,000Choose Aftercare IncHuman servicesapps.irs.gov
Berghammer Construction Foundation IncButler, WI2$8,000$7,500Revitalize MilwaukeeGeneral charitableapps.irs.gov
Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI3$8,000$5,000Hope House of Milwaukee IncProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Ash Grove Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS1$7,500$7,500Catalyst for Change IncHuman servicesapps.irs.gov
The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH2$7,500$5,000Hope House of Milwaukee IncOrganization's charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA67$7,388$941Bethel House of Whitewater IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Oscar & Augusta Schlegel FDNMilwaukee, WI1$7,000$7,000Family Promise of Washington CountyHuman servicesapps.irs.gov
Kelben Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI2$6,000$5,000Journey 21Educ for developmentally disabledapps.irs.gov
Primum Bonum IncDe Pere, WI2$6,000$3,000New Community ShelterCommunityapps.irs.gov
Ae Cares IncMadison, WI2$5,500$3,000Porchlight IncUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
The Molina Healthcare Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE1$5,500$5,500Revitalize Milwaukee IncBlock Build MKEapps.irs.gov
Direct Supply Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$5,000$5,000Revitalize Milwaukee IncUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Domont Family FoundationDeerfield, IL1$5,000$5,000Repairers of the BreachUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Gordon Flesch Charitable Foundation IncMadison, WI1$5,000$5,000Journey 21Journey21 is an Enrichment Center and future Residential Community for adults with an intellectual or developmental disability IDD located in southeastern Wisconsin on a 12-acre parcel in the Pabst Faapps.irs.gov
Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$5,000$5,000Repairers of the BreachProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Hartwig Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI1$5,000$5,000PillarsUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Irving & Dorothy Levy Family FoundationMadison, WI1$5,000$5,000Porchlight IncCivic and community serviceapps.irs.gov
Keller Family Charitable TrustMadison, WI1$5,000$5,000Porchlight IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Midwestone Bank FoundationIowa City, IA1$5,000$5,000Our Neighbors' PlaceGeneral operating fundapps.irs.gov
Neumann Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$5,000$5,000Kingspath Senior Ministries IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$5,000$5,000Cots IncHomelessnessapps.irs.gov
Schaefer Family Charitable TrustMadison, WI1$5,000$5,000Shelter From the Storm MinistriesProgram supportapps.irs.gov
The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI1$5,000$5,000PillarsUnrestricted useapps.irs.gov
The Victor and Christine Anthony Family Foundation IncWaupaca, WI1$5,000$5,000Foundations for LivingHealth and human servicesapps.irs.gov
Dalum Family FoundationHartland, WI1$4,500$4,500Journey 21 IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Lutsey Family FoundationEgg Harbor, WI2$4,500$2,500Door County Housing Partnership"raise the roof" campaignapps.irs.gov
Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI1$4,000$4,000PillarsUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Schoen Family Charitable TrustLoudon, TN2$4,000$2,000Cotsremove barriers from homeless to independent livingapps.irs.gov
Shomos Family Foundation LTDMilwaukee, WI2$4,000$2,000Energy Services IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Gustav & Gladys Kindt FoundationMilwaukee, WI1$4,000$4,000Acts Community Development CorpUnrestricted grantapps.irs.gov
Martin Family FoundationSaratoga, CA1$3,000$3,000Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity IncUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Mayer Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$3,000$3,000Door County Secret Santa IncPublic welfareapps.irs.gov
The Hallick Family FoundationShorewood, IL1$3,000$3,000PorchlightFood and povertyapps.irs.gov
Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI6$2,740$1,165Guest House of MilwaukeeHealth and human servicesapps.irs.gov
Abbybank Foundation IncAbbotsford, WI1$2,500$2,500Cots IncAn ebike charging stationapps.irs.gov
Hayssen Family Foundation IncElkhart Lake, WI1$2,500$2,500Partners for Community Development IncHelp to meet the needs of minorities and disadvantaged people in the communityapps.irs.gov
Helios FoundationNeenah, WI1$2,500$2,500PillarsGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Zurn Foundation Inc (fka Rexnord Foundation Inc)Milwaukee, WI1$2,500$2,500Guest House of MilwaukeeGrantapps.irs.gov
Once Upon A Time FoundationFort Worth, TX4$2,350$1,000Catalyst for Change IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
D Richard Mead Charitable FoundationChicago, IL1$2,000$2,000PorchlightGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
DL and LF Rikkers Family Foundation IncMadison, WI2$2,000$1,000PorchlightProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Gene & Ruth Posner Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI2$2,000$1,000Guest House of Milwaukee IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Norman Miller Family FoundationGreen Bay, WI1$2,000$2,000Freedom House Ministries IncGeneralapps.irs.gov
Pablo Foundation IncEau Claire, WI1$2,000$2,000Home for Good of Eau Claire Inc"beyond the bridge:..." screeningapps.irs.gov
Salt and Light Foundation IncMonona, WI1$2,000$2,000Women of Virtue IncOther housing support servicesapps.irs.gov
Wangerin Family Foundation IncDe Pere, WI1$2,000$2,000New Community ShelterSupport charitable activitiesapps.irs.gov
The Eric D & Steven D Hovde FoundationMadison, WI1$1,568$1,568Shelter From the Storm MinistriesIn kind donation of suppliesapps.irs.gov
1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Community Foundation IncGreenfield, WI1$1,500$1,500Journey 21 IncSupport general operations. living & learning options for adults with idd.apps.irs.gov
HRK FoundationSt Paul, MN1$1,500$1,500Our Neighbors Place IncGosapps.irs.gov
Ogilvie Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI1$1,500$1,500Wisconsin Veterans Village Association IncUnrestricted useapps.irs.gov
Robertson Ryan & Associates Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$1,500$1,500Advocates of OzaukeeGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Steinberg Family Foundation IncWausau, WI1$1,500$1,500Hope House of MilwaukeeFor general purposes of doneeapps.irs.gov
Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO5$1,450$500Living Hope International IncHousing, shelterapps.irs.gov
Freund Family FoundationChicago, IL1$1,444$1,444St John the Evangelist Homeless ShelterGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Jane R Newman Charitable TrustMinneapolis, MN1$1,200$1,200Habitat for Humanity - InternationalSocial services, human rights & healthapps.irs.gov
Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$1,000$1,000Hope House of MilwaukeeUnrestricted grantapps.irs.gov
Coerper Maurer Foundation IncJackson, WI1$1,000$1,000Community Water ServicesCharitable donationapps.irs.gov
Elkay Family FoundationOakbrook Terrace, IL1$1,000$1,000The Guest House of Milwaukee IncCommunity Assistanceapps.irs.gov
Grover Family Foundation IncSheboygan, WI1$1,000$1,000Sheboygan County Warming CenterCommunityapps.irs.gov
James E & John A Keyes Families Foundation IncElm Grove, WI1$1,000$1,000Repairers of the BreachGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
John and Alice Lloyd FoundationNorthbrook, IL1$1,000$1,000Door County Housing PartnershipAffordable housingapps.irs.gov
Kunes Family FoundationDelavan, WI1$1,000$1,000Walworth County Emergency Homeless Shelter IncUnrestricted charitable grantapps.irs.gov
Mercy Works FoundationGermantown, WI1$1,000$1,000CotsGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
PJ Hedeen and Children FoundationSturgeon Bay, WI1$1,000$1,000New Community ShelterHomeless shelterapps.irs.gov
The Arons Family FoundationCambridge, MA1$1,000$1,000Repairers of the BreachSupport organization's exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH1$1,000$1,000Community Water ServicesCommunity Market Grantapps.irs.gov
Windhover Foundation IncWilmington, DE1$1,000$1,000Acts Community Development CorporationGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Wow We Care Charity of Wisconsin IncAppleton, WI1$1,000$1,000Cots IncFurther exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
Youth Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$1,000$1,000Hope House of MilwaukeeSocial servicesapps.irs.gov
Seneca Foods FoundationFairport, NY1$950$950Cornerstone of HopeCommunity outreach programsapps.irs.gov
Hershberger Family Foundation IncMiddleton, WI1$810$810Porchlight IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY1$500$500Hands for Heroes IncGeneral contributionapps.irs.gov
Hurckman Family Foundation IncGreen Bay, WI1$500$500New Community ShelterFood and shelter for homeless individualsapps.irs.gov
John H Harmon Jr and Jane H Harmon FoundationWilmington, DE1$500$500Door County Secret SantaGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA1$500$500Milwaukee Habitat for HumanityMatching giftsapps.irs.gov
Pledge Good Foundation IncAustin, TX1$500$500Porchlight IncGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Randall J & Judith F Hake Family Foundation IncKohler, WI1$500$500Sheboygan County Warming CenterGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Usinger Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$500$500Repairers of the BreachCharitableapps.irs.gov
Vogel Foundation IncMadison, WI1$300$300Porchlight IncGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
American Express FoundationNew York, NY1$252$252Hope House of Milwaukee IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation IncMerrill, WI1$250$250Repairers of the BreachGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Howard Frankenthal Family Foundation LTDMequon, WI1$250$250New Community ShelterGeneral and educational purposesapps.irs.gov
Salem Foundation IncWayzata, MN1$250$250Milwaukee Habitat for HumanitySocial services program supportapps.irs.gov
WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI1$200$200Adoration Abode IncMatching Grantapps.irs.gov
Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI1$150$150Milwaukee Habitat for HumanityMatching gift to civic agencyapps.irs.gov
The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY2$120$100Journey 21 IncMatching giftsapps.irs.gov
Francis Kerscher FoundationSun City Center, FL1$50$50The Haven of Manitowoc CountyCharitableapps.irs.gov

Largest grants

FoundationRecipientRecipient locationPurposeAmountSource
Richard J Resch Foundation LTDNew Community ShelterGreen Bay, WIGeneral fund$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Wells Fargo FoundationActs Community Development CorporationMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee WORTH Implementation Grant$937,500apps.irs.gov
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationOur Neighbors' PlaceRiver Falls, WIGeneral operating$680,000apps.irs.gov
Willow Springs Charitable Trust Jenny B Stoddard TrusteeCatalyst for ChangeMadison, WIGeneral purpose$500,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncCommunity Development AllianceMilwaukee, WICda king park scattered sites mke$500,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncRevitalize MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WINeighborhood roofing project$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Mulva Family FoundationThe Gateway CollectiveGreen Bay, WISupport for affordable housing$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationWheda FoundationMadison, WI81620 general operating support for the wheda foundation$500,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncHousing Resources IncMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$355,000apps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncPorchlight IncMadison, WIUnrestricted grant$350,000apps.irs.gov
Hugh J Andersen FoundationOur Neighbors' Place IncRiver Falls, WIEvery need,neighbor cap campaign$300,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncRevitalize MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WIHealthy homes for milwaukee$300,000apps.irs.gov
Ruth St John & John Dunham West Foundation IncThe Haven of Manitowoc County IncManitowoc, WIRestricted$300,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncGuest House of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WIFoundation for the future$275,000apps.irs.gov
Herbert H Kohl Charities IncCommunity Development AllianceMilwaukee, WITo fund approved public charities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Richard J Resch Foundation LTDVeterans 1St of NewSuamico, WITiny homes village$250,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee Habitat for HumanityMilwaukee, WIHome construction and repairs$225,000apps.irs.gov
JPMorgan Chase FoundationActs Community Development CorporationMilwaukee, WIIn support of neighborhood revitalization$215,000apps.irs.gov
Byron L Walter Family Trust XXXXX0002New Community Shelter IncGreen Bay, WIGeneral$200,000apps.irs.gov
John and Engrid Meng IncNew Community Shelter IncGreen Bay, WIGeneral fund$200,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncGuest House of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WITo overcome the root causes of homelessness$189,000apps.irs.gov
Hendricks Family Foundation IncActs Community Development CorporationMilwaukee, WIBeloit housing initiative$181,000apps.irs.gov
J J Keller Foundation IncPillarsAppleton, WIUnrestricted operating support; matching gifts program$180,750apps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncFoundation for Rural HousingOregon, WIUnrestricted grant$150,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee Community Land Trust LTDMilwaukee, WIAffordable homeownership forever$150,000apps.irs.gov
The McKnight FoundationWalnut Way Conservation Corp Charitable OrgMilwaukee, WIto support the Environmental Justice Infrastructure Initiative and general capacity building for policy advocacy and program implementation$150,000apps.irs.gov
Wells Fargo FoundationWisconsin Native Loan Fund IncLac Du Flambu, WIWisconsin Tribal Housing Coalition$150,000apps.irs.gov
Bierman Family Foundation IncThree Rivers United Temporary Housing IncTomahawk, WIProvide shelter to the homeless$125,000apps.irs.gov
Second Chance FoundationJourney 21Oconomowoc, WICafeteria programming$120,000apps.irs.gov
Bierman Family Foundation IncMerrill Community Homeless Center IncMerrill, WIGeneral support of assist the homeless$115,000apps.irs.gov
J J Keller Foundation IncHabitat for Humanity OshkoshOshkosh, WINew home build & rock the block programs$110,000apps.irs.gov
Us Ventureschmidt Family FoundationPillars IncAppleton, WIUnrestricted charitable grant$110,000apps.irs.gov
Siebert Lutheran Foundation IncThe Lutheran Home Foundation IncWauwatosa, WIHarwood place joyful living campaign - chapel renovation, operating support$110,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncHousing Resources IncMilwaukee, WIHomebuyer education & counseling$108,000apps.irs.gov
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncActs Community Development CorporationMilwaukee, WITo support general operations$100,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncCommunity Development AllianceMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$100,000apps.irs.gov
Us Ventureschmidt Family FoundationCotsAppleton, WIUnrestricted charitable grant$100,000apps.irs.gov
Duane & Dorothy Bluemke Foundation LTDLutheran Home FoundationWauwatosa, WIFor assisting the elderly$100,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncRevitalize MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$100,000apps.irs.gov
George Kress Foundation IncThe Gateway CollectiveGreen Bay, WIThe gateway collective$100,000apps.irs.gov
George Kress Foundation IncThe Gateway CollectiveGreen Bay, WIThe gateway collective (payment 1 of 3)$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncShelter From the Storm MinistriesSun Prairie, WIUnrestricted grant$85,000apps.irs.gov
JPMorgan Chase FoundationMilwaukee Community Land Trust LTDMilwaukee, WIIn support of neighborhood revitalization$75,000apps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncOccupy MadisonMadison, WIUnrestricted grant$75,000apps.irs.gov
Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92Repairers of the BreachMilwaukee, WIGeneral operating support$75,000apps.irs.gov
Arie and Ida Crown MemorialWalnut Way Conservation Corp Charitable OrgMilwaukee, WIProgram$75,000apps.irs.gov
Fulcrum Foundation IncTaylor County Supportive HousingMedford, WICase manager position$70,700apps.irs.gov
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen FoundationNorthwoods Homeless Shelters IncAmery, WIGeneral operating$70,000apps.irs.gov
J J Keller Foundation IncRebuilding Together Fox ValleyNeenah, WIHome repairs & modifications; unrestricted support$65,000apps.irs.gov
The Argosy FoundationMilwaukee Habitat for HumanityMilwaukee, WIGeneral support$60,000apps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncMadison Area CLT CorpMadison, WIUnrestricted grant$55,000apps.irs.gov
Kim and John Schlifske Family Foundation IncJourney 21Oconomowoc, WIGeneral support$50,025apps.irs.gov
The Everydaygood Foundation IncActs Community Development CorporationMilwaukee, WIGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Galaxy Foundation IncActs Community Development CorporationMilwaukee, WIProgram support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Us Ventureschmidt Family FoundationCots IncAppleton, WIUnrestricted charitable grant$50,000apps.irs.gov
Siebert Lutheran Foundation IncKingspath Senior MinistriesMilwaukee, WISpero chaplaincy program$50,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMetropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing CouncilMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$50,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee Habitat for HumanityMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$50,000apps.irs.gov
Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable TrustMilwaukee Habitat for HumanityMilwaukee, WIProgramming support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Weyers Family Foundation IncNew Community Shelter IncGreen Bay, WIProgram Support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Riordan Family FoundationNew Community Shelter IncGreen Bay, WITo further program services$50,000apps.irs.gov
Wells Fargo FoundationRevitalize Milwaukee IncMilwaukee, WICritical Home Repairs$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Ros FoundationRevitalize Milwaukee IncMilwaukee, WIGeneral operating purposes$50,000apps.irs.gov
Lenz Edward and June Char Trust 71504River Haven Homeless ShelterPortage, WIProgram support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Easter Foundation IncVeterans 1St of NewSuamico, WIAffortable housing for veterans$50,000apps.irs.gov
Hugh J Andersen FoundationOur Neighbors' Place IncRiver Falls, WIGeneral operating support$41,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncCommunity Water ServicesMilwaukee, WISafe water from the tap$40,000apps.irs.gov
Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncCots IncAppleton, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$40,000apps.irs.gov
Cornerstone Foundation of Northeastern Wisconsin IncEcumenical Partnership for HousingGreen Bay, WITransitional housing program$40,000apps.irs.gov
Carol Lynne Stachnik FDN Inc Inv AgyLutheran Home FoundationMilwaukee, WIProgram support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Van Dam-Hug Family Foundation Charitable TrustLutheran Home FoundationWauwatosa, WIGeneral support of mission$40,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMetropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing CouncilMilwaukee, WIFair lending program$40,000apps.irs.gov
Cornerstone Foundation of Northeastern Wisconsin IncNew Community Shelter IncGreen Bay, WIEmergency shelter, transitional living & community meal programs$40,000apps.irs.gov
Ud Klingler Charitable FDNLutheran Home FoundationMilwaukee, WIUnrestricted general$35,129apps.irs.gov
Us Ventureschmidt Family FoundationNew Community ShelterGreen Bay, WIUnrestricted charitable grant$35,000apps.irs.gov
Gebhardt Foundation IncMilwaukee Habitat for HumanityMilwaukee, WICharitable$30,000apps.irs.gov
K C Stock Foundation IncNew Community ShelterGreen Bay, WICommunity meal program$30,000apps.irs.gov
Hugh J Andersen FoundationNorthwoods Homeless Shelters IncAmery, WIGeneral operating support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncPillars IncAppleton, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$30,000apps.irs.gov
Daniel M Soref Rvoc TrustThe Guest House of Milwaukee IncMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$30,000apps.irs.gov
Frank G & Frieda K Brotz Family Foundation IncPartners for Community Development IncSheboygan, WIPhase 2 - renovate five homes$28,000apps.irs.gov
John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg FoundatioNew Community Shelter IncGreen Bay, WICharitable$27,388apps.irs.gov
Glendenning Family Foundation IncAptivLa Crosse, WIGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable TrustCatalyst for Change IncMadison, WIFunds are used for general operating support providing services for the homeless in madison.$25,000apps.irs.gov
John and Julie Schmidt Family FoundationCots IncAppleton, WIGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000apps.irs.gov
Riordan Family FoundationFreedom House MinistriesGreen Bay, WITo further program services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncHabitat for Humanity of Oshkosh IncOshkosh, WI2024-25 Habitat Home Builds$25,000apps.irs.gov
Daniel M Soref Rvoc TrustHope House of Milwaukee IncMilwaukee, WIGeneral operations$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationPillarsAppleton, WIGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation IncPillarsAppleton, WIProvide support for housing programs$25,000apps.irs.gov
Chase Family Foundation IncPorchlight IncMadison, WIGeneral operations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Trustage Foundation IncPorchlight IncMadison, WICharitable$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncPorchlight IncMadison, WIUnrestricted grant$25,000apps.irs.gov
Only in Wisconsin Giving IncProject HomeMadison, WIGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Joseph and Jamie Steuer Family FoundationShelter From the Storm MinistriesSun Prairie, WIGeneral$25,000apps.irs.gov
Cornerstone Foundation of Northeastern Wisconsin IncThe Gateway CollectiveGreen Bay, WIUpward mobility programs$25,000apps.irs.gov
Cloud Family Foundation IncVeterans 1St of NewSuamico, WIVeterans home buildling$25,000apps.irs.gov
Cla FoundationAptivLa Crosse, WIProgram specific support$22,000apps.irs.gov
Alliant Energy Foundation IncMadison Area CLT CorpMadison, WIRural housing pilot: permanently-affordable homeownership for very low-income families in dane county$22,000apps.irs.gov
Green Bay Packers FoundationEcumenical Partnership for Housing IncGreen Bay, WIGeneral program support$20,480apps.irs.gov

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