Funding search · EIN 396098118 · Madison, WI

Madison Gas and Electric Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

616
grants reported
$5.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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3 grants matching “overture · $150,000

  • $50,000

    Overture Center for the Arts · Madison, WI · 2024

    Support kids in the rotunda

  • $50,000

    Overture Center for the Arts · Madison, WI · 2023

    Support kids in the rotunda

  • $50,000

    Overture Center for the Arts · Madison, WI · 2022

    Support kids in the rotunda

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • United Way of Dane County3 grants · $335,800
  • Energy Service Inc -1 grant · $300,000
  • Energy Services1 grant · $230,000
  • Centro Hispano of Dane County6 grants · $229,500
  • Boys and Girls Club of Dane County6 grants · $216,700
  • United Way Foundation2 grants · $200,000
  • Overture Center for the Arts3 grants · $150,000
  • United Way1 grant · $135,000
  • Urban League of Greater Madison2 grants · $127,500
  • Madison Public Schools Foundation2 grants · $125,000

Giving over time

$1.9M
2022
$1.6M
2023
$1.9M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 616 grants.

  • $300,000

    Energy Service Inc - · Madison, WI · 2024

    Support the community emergency fund

  • $230,000

    Energy Services · Madison, WI · 2022

    Support the keep wisconsin warm/cool fund

  • $164,000

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2023

    $145,000 in general support, $2,500 to sponsor the women united brunch, $2,500 to sponsor lead united, and $14,000 to sponsor the loaned executive program

  • $145,000

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024

    2024 quarterly commitment

  • $135,000

    United Way · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $104,800

    Boys and Girls Club of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $102,500

    United Way of Dane County Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    United Way Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Madison Public Schools Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    United Way Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $80,000

    Energy Service · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $77,000

    Centro Hispano of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    Centro Hispano of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $65,000

    Centro Hispano of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $64,500

    Urban League of Greater Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $63,000

    Urban League of Greater Madison · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $59,010

    Urban League of Greater Madison · Madison, WI · 2023

    $50,000 to support the black business hub and $10,000 to sponsor the 2023 madison region economic development & diversity summit

  • $52,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2023

    $50,000 to support the mckenzie regional workforce center and $2,500 in general support

  • $52,500

    One City Schools Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    $50,000 in general support and $2,500 to support the own it: building black wealth initiative

  • $50,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Center for Black Culture and Excellence · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Overture Center for the Arts · Madison, WI · 2024

    Support kids in the rotunda

  • $50,000

    Center for Black Excellence and Culture · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Overture Center for the Arts · Madison, WI · 2023

    Support kids in the rotunda

  • $50,000

    Center for Black Culture and Excellence · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Madison Community Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    Madison youth arts center campaign fund

  • $50,000

    One City Schools · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Overture Center for the Arts · Madison, WI · 2022

    Support kids in the rotunda

  • $49,000

    City of Madison · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $48,500

    City of Madison · Madison, WI · 2023

    $8,500 to support "the right tree in the right place" project and $40,000 to support the dairy drive urban campground

  • $37,500

    Salvation Army · Des Plaines, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Foundation for Black Women'S Wellness · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Salvation Army · Des Plaines, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $26,800

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $26,125

    Clean Lakes Alliance · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Bayview Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Foundation for Madison'S Public Schools · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Madison Public Market Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    River Food Pantry · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Playing Field · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Bayview Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Forward Theater Company · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Foundation for Black Women'S Wellness · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Ice · Verona, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Madison Public Market Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Madison Public Schools Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    River Food Pantry · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Playing Field · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Bayview Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Foundation for Black Women'S Wellness · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Foundation for Madison'S Public Schools · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Ice · Verona, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Madison Children'S Museum · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Madison Public Market Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $24,766

    Clean Lakes Alliance · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $22,801

    Clean Lakes Alliance · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $22,500

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $22,250

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    Support the following projects: $2,000 wi energy institute, $500 nelson institute, $5,000 center for healthy minds, $2,500 andy north and friends cancer fund, $1,000 center for journalism ethics fund, $5,000 chancellor read all
  • $22,000

    Downtown Madison Partners · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Downtown Madison Partners · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Madison, WI · 2023

    Support the under one roof campaign

  • $20,000

    Madison Children'S Museum · Madison, WI · 2023

    Support the nice age trail exhibit

  • $20,000

    Rise Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Madison Symphony Orchestra · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Rise Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $17,250

    Center for Community Stewardship · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $16,667

    Madison College Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $15,500

    Center for Community Stewardship · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Aldo Leopold Nature Center · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Goodman Community Center · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Kiva City Madison · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Support the wi women's business initiative

  • $15,000

    Olbrich Botanical Society · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Restoring Roots · Middleton, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Ywca Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Aldo Leopold Nature Center · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Goodman Community Center · Madison, WI · 2023

    $10,000 to support the living wage campaign and $5,000 to support the be the good campaign

  • $15,000

    Kiva Greater Madison · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Support the wi womens business initiative

  • $15,000

    Solace Friends · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra · Madison, WI · 2023

    Sponsor concerts on the square

  • $15,000

    Aldo Leopold Nature Center · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Kiva City Madison · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Support the fund for wi women's business initiative

  • $14,850

    Destination Madison Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    Sponsor the "this is 50: a celebration of our destination" event

  • $14,500

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $12,500

    Uw Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    Support the nelson institute

  • $12,500

    American Heart Association · Madison, WI · 2023

    $5,000 to sponsor the madison go red for women event and $7,500 in general support

  • $12,000

    Madison365 · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $12,000

    Madison365 · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $12,000

    Ymca of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    General support

  • $11,650

    University of Wisconsin - Madison · Madison, WI · 2023

    $1,500 to support the art institute, $10,000 to sponsor the 175th anniversary celebration, and $150 to support asabe

  • $10,900

    Maydm · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $10,500

    Maydm · Madison, WI · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    American Heart Association · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    American Players Theatre · Spring Green, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Brat Fest · Madison, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Doyenne Group · Monona, WI · 2024

    General support

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