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James E Dutton Foundation Inc: 35 grants to organizations, $184,459 (tax year ended December 2025)
James E Dutton Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Merrill, WI, paid 35 grants to organizations totaling $184,459 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 12, 2026. The largest was $12,500 to Pineview Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Fredonia, WI for construction of a new reptile enclosure.
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- EIN
- 710985492
- Based in
- Merrill, WI
- Assets
- $3,575,371
- Grants paid
- $184,459
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202601029349100305. It reported $184,459 in grants paid; 35 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pineview Wildlife Rehabilitation Center | Fredonia, WI | Construction of a New Reptile Enclosure | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Driftless Area Land Conservancy Inc | Dodgeville, WI | Restoration of Spring Valley Wetland Complex | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Cedarburg Bog Inc | Saukeville, WI | Curbing the Spread of Invasive Buckthorn to Protect Wildlife Habitat | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Raptor Education Group Inc | Antigo, WI | Education Vehicle | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Ecology Center | Milwaukee, WI | Research and Community Services | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | Milwaukee, WI | Pets for Life Program and the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rock River Coalition | Jefferson, WI | Collaboration with Small Watershed and Producer-led Groups | Environment | $8,778 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carroll University | Waukesha, WI | Animal Behavior Program | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Michigan Bird Observatory | Port Washington, WI | Every Tree Counts: Improving Green Space for Birds and People | $7,068 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Wisconsin Camp Tapawingo | Mishicot, WI | Naturalist Intern and Development of Long-term Sustainable Program | Recreation and sports | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education | Milwaukee, WI | Healthier, Happier, Smarter Project | Environment | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Der Brohe Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary | Newton, WI | Bird Gardens | $6,465 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adaptive Sportsmen | Greenfield, WI | Adaptive Equipment | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Bird Conservancy | Plains, VA | Forestry for Wisconsin Birds Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lakeshore Humane Society | Manitowoc, WI | Shelter Security System | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Riveredge Nature Center | Newberg, WI | Bird Banding Program | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trees for Tomorrow | Eagle River, WI | Exploring the Science of Nature Project | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Wisconsin Green Bay Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Wetland and Trail Enhancements | Education | $4,900 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwoods Humane Society | Hayward, WI | Guillotine Doors for Isolation Kennels | Animal-related | $4,598 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kettle Moraine Land Trust | Elkhorn, WI | Jackson Creek Restoration Project | Environment | $4,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feline Canine Friends | Westfield, WI | Trap-Neuter-Release Program | $4,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adaptive Community Approach Program | Waukesha, WI | Wisconsin Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation | Human services | $4,150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grant County Humane Society | Lancaster, WI | Surgical Table & Sink | Animal-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marshfield Area Pet Shelter | Marshfield, WI | Spay/Neuter Surgeries, Vaccinations & Microchips | Animal-related | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dayton Community Connection Inc | King, WI | Lyman Dayton Trail Restoration | Community improvement and capacity building | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| For the Love of Poodles and Pooches | Rockville, VA | Dog Rescue Program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ruff Start Rescue | Princeton, MN | Support Mission to Provide Refuge and Rehabilitation | Animal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Society of Portage County | Plover, WI | Low Cost Spay/Neuter Program | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln County Humane Society | Merrill, WI | Trap-Neuter-Release Program | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake County Clean Waters | Pewaukee, WI | Healthy Lakes 2025 Conference | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Neck Partners for Pets | Irvington, VA | Animal Welfare | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance | Sonoma, CA | Outdoor Programs | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Surfrider Foundation | San Clemente, CA | Clean Water Testing | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chippewa Valley Wildlife Rehabilitation | Eau Claire, WI | New Waterfowl Enclosure | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sonoma Ecology Center | Eldridge, CA | Sonoma Overlook Trail Renovation | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202541119349100974. It reported $164,190 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasants Forever | Plain, WI | Milwaukee River Watershed Land Stweardship Coordinator | $13,412 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Place | La Crosse, WI | Building Community through Garden Opportunities | $12,865 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aldo Leopold Nature Center | Monona, WI | CompanionCare Hub Program | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Door County Land Trust | Sturgeon Bay, WI | Indoor/Outdoor Classroom and Troop House at Camp Cuesta | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Milwaukee Riverkeeper | Milwaukee, WI | Water Quality Monitoring Program | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rock River Coalition | Jefferson, WI | Collaboration with Small Watershed and Producer-led Groups | Environment | $8,778 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carroll University | Waukesha, WI | Animal Behavior Program | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Community Stewardship (get Kids Outside) | Madison, WI | Outdoor Education Program | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Wisconsin Camp Tapawingo | Mishicot, WI | Naturalist Intern and Development of Long-term Sustainable Program | Recreation and sports | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wild Paws Midwest Animal Sanctuary | Anoka, MN | Midwest Native Wildlife Care Program | Animal-related | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | Forestry for Wisconsin Birds Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fetch Foster and Rescue Inc | Wausau, WI | Lost Dog Efforts | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| For the Love of Poodles and Pooches | Rockville, VA | Dog Rescue Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Willow River and Kinnickinnic State Park | Hudson, WI | Naturalist Position | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Green Bay Botanical Garden | Green Bay, WI | Invasive Species Removal and Native Wetland Plantings | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln County Humane Society | Merrill, WI | Spay and Neuter Program | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural Resource Foundation of Wisconsin | Madison, WI | Nature for All Field Trip Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wags of Wisconsin | Merrill, WI | Dog Fostering Program | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wings Over Wisconsin | Mayville, WI | Pond Restoration | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wisconsin Zoological Society | Milwaukee, WI | Wild Birds Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washburn County Area Humane Society | Spooner, WI | Cowboy's House Hospice Program | Animal-related | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Domestic Animal Wellness Center and Wildlife Rescue | Siren, WI | Diagnostic, Preventive and Wildlife Care | Animal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blue Lotus Center | West Bend, WI | Accessible Trail Construction | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sonoma Ecology Center | Eldridge, CA | Sonoma Overlook Trail Renovation | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance | Sonoma, CA | Outdoor Programs | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Madison, WI | WWA and TU Collaboration for 2025 Conference | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful | Milwaukee, WI | Green and Growing Environmental Education Program | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kickapoo Valley Forest School | La Farge, WI | Classroom Microscopes | $1,535 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $118,356 |
| Animal-related | $72,198 |
| Education | $24,400 |
| Recreation and sports | $14,000 |
| Human services | $9,150 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $308,649 |
| Virginia | $20,000 |
| Minnesota | $10,000 |
| California | $10,000 |
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Updated April 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.