Likely funders for youth programs in Wisconsin
475 foundations gave to youth programs in Wisconsin in tax years 2024–2025: $8,107,476 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Wisconsin has 185 small youth programs nonprofits.
470 more funders aren’t shown. A free account shows the top 10 for any search. Paid plans show up to 50, with full giving histories.
Create free accountGift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
What the filings show
- Foundations made 1,610 gifts to youth programs in Wisconsin in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to youth programs in Wisconsin was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 198 of 475 foundations funding youth programs in Wisconsin accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to youth programs in Wisconsin
- Milwaukee 106 foundations · 82 nonprofits
- Madison 49 foundations · 45 nonprofits
- Appleton 21 foundations · 8 nonprofits
- Green Bay 21 foundations · 21 nonprofits
- Fitchburg 17 foundations · 6 nonprofits
- Janesville 16 foundations · 8 nonprofits
- Wausau 15 foundations · 6 nonprofits
More cities
- Baldwin 16 foundations
- Eau Claire 12 foundations
- La Crosse 12 foundations
- Fond Du Lac 11 foundations
- Portage 11 foundations
- Brookfield 10 foundations
- Elkhorn 9 foundations
- Sheboygan 9 foundations
- Neenah 8 foundations
- West Allis 8 foundations
- Oshkosh 7 foundations
- Balsam Lake 6 foundations
- Hudson 6 foundations
- Pewaukee 6 foundations
- Stevens Point 6 foundations
- West Bend 6 foundations
- Wisc Rapids 6 foundations
- Baraboo 5 foundations
- Berlin 5 foundations
- De Pere 5 foundations
- Gresham 5 foundations
- Kenosha 5 foundations
- Tomah 5 foundations
- Waukesha 5 foundations
- Antigo 4 foundations
- Beaver Dam 4 foundations
- Beloit 4 foundations
- Chippewa Falls 4 foundations
- Gillett 4 foundations
- Milton 4 foundations
- Phillips 4 foundations
- Rice Lake 4 foundations
- Shorewood 4 foundations
- Sparta 4 foundations
- Wales 4 foundations
- Clear Lake 3 foundations
- Cumberland 3 foundations
- Delafield 3 foundations
- Edgerton 3 foundations
- Germantown 3 foundations
- Hayward 3 foundations
- Kaukauna 3 foundations
- Kewaskum 3 foundations
- Manitowoc 3 foundations
- Marshfield 3 foundations
- Middleton 3 foundations
- Minocqua 3 foundations
- Muskego 3 foundations
- Salem 3 foundations
- Sheboygan Falls 3 foundations
- Stoughton 3 foundations
- Trevor 3 foundations
- Waunakee 3 foundations
Types of youth programs funded in Wisconsin
- Youth development 121 foundations · 122 nonprofits
- Youth centers & clubs 82 foundations · 40 nonprofits
- Scouting 23 foundations · 8 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Wisconsin
- Funders that accept applications 198 funders
- Small-grant funders 333 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Wisconsin 864 foundations · 317 take applications
What is a typical grant to youth programs in Wisconsin?
$7,500, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
20 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.