Wisconsin Foundation

How to apply, from its 2024 IRS return

How to ask

Typed statement outlining the request. If selected by the foundation for further consideration applicant will submit a completed application between January 1 & May 1 for consideration by the board.

Deadlines

Letters of inquiry are accepted any time during the year.

Limits on who can apply

Grants are only made to 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organizations. The grant should significantly improve the lives of people living in Dane County. The applying organizations will be required to provide evidence of an active, engaged board of directors, sound financial management and capability to carry out the proposed projects. The recipent must use the grant to benefit persons under 25 years of age. The grant must provide educational benefit. The recipient should not receive a large percentage of

Grants paid in 2024

$247,195, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.