Funding search · EIN 391980685 · Sturgeon Bay, WI

Door County Community Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

445
grants reported
$20.8M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$15,149
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educationalreligiousaffordablehousingrecreationalenvironmentalpublicservices

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Top recipients

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  • Door County Medical Center Foundation3 grants · $1.5M
  • United Way of Door County4 grants · $1.2M
  • Door Community Auditorium2 grants · $947,065
  • Third Avenue Playhouse4 grants · $765,843
  • Northern Sky Theater4 grants · $669,074
  • Keller2 grants · $659,532
  • Write On Door County4 grants · $624,009
  • Door County Ymca4 grants · $609,097
  • Workforce Housing Lending Corporation1 grant · $580,000
  • Friends of the Elisha D Smith Public Library1 grant · $500,000

Giving over time

$3.9M
2021
$2.5M
2022
$6.2M
2023
$8.2M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 445 grants.

  • $1.4M

    Door County Medical Center Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $636,429

    Door Community Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $580,000

    Workforce Housing Lending Corporation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Friends of the Elisha D Smith Public Library · Neenah, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $411,795

    United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $390,713

    United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $382,362

    Third Avenue Playhouse · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2021

    Recreational

  • $382,230

    Northern Sky Theater · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $359,532

    Keller · Kaukauna, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $310,636

    Door Community Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2021

    Recreational

  • $300,000

    Keller · Kaukauna, WI · 2023

    Affordable housing

  • $299,745

    Door County Medical Center Foundati · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $276,349

    United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $213,872

    Third Avenue Playhouse · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $210,902

    Northern Sky Theater · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $204,433

    County of Door · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $193,932

    Door County Ymca · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $187,723

    Write On Door County · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $187,682

    Miller Art Museum · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $173,428

    Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $173,308

    Miller Art Center Foundation Inc Dba Miller Art Museum · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $173,198

    Write On Door County · Fish Creek, WI · 2021

    Educational

  • $168,923

    United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $163,179

    Midsummer'S Music Ltd · Sister Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $161,327

    Door County Habitat for Humanity · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $159,169

    Crossroads at Big Creek · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2021

    Environmental

  • $157,899

    Willet Hauser Company Llc · Winona, MN · 2023

    Affordable housing

  • $156,226

    Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $153,728

    Door County Ymca · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $152,450

    Door County Habitat for Humanity · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $152,000

    Friends of Peninsula State Park · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Friends of the Door County Park System · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $146,943

    Door County Ymca · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $140,245

    Children First Development Center · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $140,000

    Village of Egg Harbor · Egg Harbor, WI · 2021

    Public services

  • $139,854

    Write On Door County · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $139,673

    Birch Creek Music Performance Center · Egg Harbor, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $125,150

    Horseshoe Bay Farms · Egg Harbor, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $125,000

    Horseshoe Bay Farms · Egg Harbor, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $123,234

    Write On Door County · Fish Creek, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $123,000

    Kahilu Theatre Foundation · Kamuela, HI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $122,877

    Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $121,812

    Door County Medical Center Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $120,523

    Sturgeon Bay School District · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $114,494

    Door County Ymca · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $110,000

    Parker School · Janesville, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $110,000

    Parker School · Kamuela, HI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $109,700

    Town of Baileys Harbor · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $109,700

    Town of Baileys Harbor · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $109,368

    Midsummer'S Music Ltd · Sister Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $107,738

    Horseshoe Bay Farms · Egg Harbor, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $106,003

    Sturgeon Bay Historical Society · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $103,572

    Carlson & Erickson Builders · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,500

    Kolberg Athletic Club · Brussels, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Washington Island Government · Washington Island, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Town of Gibraltar · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $93,932

    Third Avenue Playhouse · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $92,500

    Town of Baileys Harbor · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2021

    Public services

  • $91,659

    Help of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $83,148

    Birch Creek Music Performance Center · Egg Harbor, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $81,560

    University of Wisconsin-Green Bay F · Green Bay, WI · 2021

    Educational

  • $79,850

    Peninsula Players Theatre · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $75,677

    Third Avenue Playhouse · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Kahilu Theatre Foundation · Kamuela, HI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Town of Gibraltar · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    John Hancock Life Insurance · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $74,350

    Muse Sturgeon Bay · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $74,000

    Door Peninsula Astronomical Society · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2021

    Environmental

  • $71,169

    Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $70,827

    Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    Town of Sevastopol · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $69,533

    Help of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $68,850

    Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church · Forestville, WI · 2021

    Religious

  • $67,592

    Sister Bay Historical Society · Sister Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $64,399

    Horseshoe Bay Farms · Fish Creek, WI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $63,381

    Crossroads at Big Creek · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $63,340

    Crossroads at Big Creek · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $62,989

    Help of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $62,642

    Midsummer'S Music Ltd · Sister Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $62,516

    The Clearing Folk School · Ellison Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $62,346

    Door Community Auditorium Corp · Fish Creek, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $61,921

    Town of Jacksonport · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $61,578

    Door Community Auditorium Corp · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $60,800

    University of Wisconsin School Systems · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $60,300

    Friends of the Pavillion · Egg Harbor, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $59,401

    Bellin Health Foundation · Green Bay, WI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $58,564

    Sister Bay Historical Society · Sister Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $58,313

    Help of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $57,000

    Door Community Child Development Center · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $56,500

    Door County Administrator · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $56,342

    Door County Maritime Museum · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $56,227

    Door County Historical Society · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $56,200

    Zion Lutheran Church · Egg Harbor, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $56,200

    Zion Lutheran Church · Egg Harbor, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $56,200

    Zion Lutheran Church · Egg Harbor, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $56,200

    Zion Lutheran Church · Egg Harbor, WI · 2021

    Religious

  • $56,175

    Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership · Port Washington, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $55,832

    Northern Sky Theater · Fish Creek, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $55,350

    City of Sturgeon Bay · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $55,088

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region · Green Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.