Funding search · EIN 266014448 · Pickett, WI
John C Bock 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.
- 91
- grants reported
- $1.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
environmentalrestorationeducationconservationwildlifeprotectionscholarship
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Top recipients
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- Northland College3 grants · $149,551
- Door County Land Trust3 grants · $118,000
- Gathering Waters3 grants · $50,000
- Northwoods Land Trust3 grants · $45,000
- Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest3 grants · $45,000
- Landmark Conservancy3 grants · $39,500
- The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation3 grants · $35,000
- National Audubon Society3 grants · $35,000
- Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust2 grants · $35,000
- Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 91 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Northland College · Ashland, WI · 2024
Environmental education
- $55,000
Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023
Environmental conservation
- $40,000
Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024
Environmental conservation
- $29,551
Northland College · Ashland, WI · 2022
Environmental education
- $23,000
Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $20,000
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust · Appleton, WI · 2024
Environmental conservation
- $20,000
Gathering Waters · Madison, WI · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Northland College · Ashland, WI · 2023
Environmental education
- $20,000
Northwoods Land Trust · Eagle River, WI · 2023
Environmental conservation
- $20,000
Gathering Waters · Madison, WI · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Landmark Conservancy · Menomonie, WI · 2022
General operating support
- $17,500
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $15,000
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust · Appleton, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $15,000
Northwoods Land Trust · Eagle River, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $15,000
Tall Pines Coservancy · Nashotah, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $15,000
The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation and restoration
- $15,000
The Northwoods Alliance Incorporated · Conover, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $15,000
The Ozaukee Washington Land Trust · West Bend, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $12,000
Landmark Conservancy · Menomonie, WI · 2023
General operating support
- $12,000
Driftless Area Land Conservancy · Dodgeville, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
Gathering Waters · Madison, WI · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $10,000
Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Northwoods Land Trust · Eagle River, WI · 2024
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation · Green Bay, WI · 2024
Environmental conservation and restoration
- $10,000
The Northwoods Alliance Incorporated · Conover, WI · 2024
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
The Ozaukee Washington Land Trust · West Bend, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $10,000
Urban Tree Alliance Ltd · Madison, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $10,000
Aldo Leopold Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2023
Environmental education
- $10,000
Driftless Area Land Conservancy · Dodgeville, WI · 2023
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
National Wildlife Federation - Great Lakes Regional Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation · Green Bay, WI · 2023
Environmental conservation and restoration
- $10,000
Urban Tree Alliance Ltd · Madison, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $10,000
Aldo Leopold Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2022
Environmental education
- $10,000
Aldo Leopold Nature Center · Monona, WI · 2022
Environmental education
- $10,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $10,000
Mequon Nature Preserve · Mequon, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration and conservation
- $10,000
Mississippi Valley Conservancy · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
National Wildlife Federation - Great Lakes Regional Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
The Prairie Enthusiasts · Viroqua, WI · 2022
Environmental conservation
- $10,000
Trees for Tomorrow Incorporated · Eagle River, WI · 2022
Environmental education scholarship program support
- $10,000
Urban Tree Alliance Ltd · Madison, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $8,500
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $8,500
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $8,500
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $7,500
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $7,500
Landmark Conservancy · Menomonie, WI · 2024
General operating support
- $7,500
The Forest Stewards Guild · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Environmental education and wildlife protection
- $7,500
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $7,500
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $7,500
Trees for Tomorrow Incorporated · Eagle River, WI · 2023
Environmental education scholarship program support
- $7,500
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin-Badgerland Council · Madison, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $7,000
Mequon Nature Preserve · Mequon, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration and conservation
- $7,000
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $7,000
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $6,000
Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $6,000
Aldo Leopold Nature Center · Monona, WI · 2023
Environmental education
- $5,800
Madison Reading Project · Madison, WI · 2024
Environmental education
- $5,125
Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
Aldo Leopold Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2024
Environmental education
- $5,000
Aldo Leopold Nature Center · Monona, WI · 2024
Environmental education
- $5,000
Christ Pond Foundation · West Bend, WI · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens · Hales Corners, WI · 2024
Environmental education
- $5,000
Groundswell Conservancy · Madison, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
Mequon Nature Preserve · Mequon, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration and conservation
- $5,000
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
North American Invasive Species Management Association · Monona, WI · 2024
Environmental conservation
- $5,000
Trees for Tomorrow Incorporated · Eagle River, WI · 2024
Environmental education scholarship program support
- $5,000
Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens · Hales Corners, WI · 2023
Environmental education
- $5,000
Groundswell Conservancy · Madison, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
Madison Reading Project · Madison, WI · 2023
Environmental education
- $5,000
River Revitalization Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
The Forest Stewards Guild · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Environmental education and wildlife protection
- $5,000
Waukesha County Land Conservancy · Brookfield, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens · Hales Corners, WI · 2022
Environmental education
- $5,000
Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
Madison Reading Project · Madison, WI · 2022
Environmental education
- $5,000
River Revitalization Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Environmental restoration
- $5,000
The Forest Stewards Guild · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Environmental education and wildlife protection
- $2,500
Wisconsin Conservation Voices · Madison, WI · 2024
Environmental education
- $2,500
Wisconsin Conservation Voices · Madison, WI · 2023
Environmental education
- $2,500
Wisconsin'S Green Fire Incorporated · Rhinelander, WI · 2023
General operating support
- $2,000
Wildlife in Need Center Ltd · Oconomowoc, WI · 2024
Wildlife education
- $1,713
Gathering Ground · Washington Island, WI · 2023
Environmental restoration
- $1,500
Wildlife in Need Center Ltd · Oconomowoc, WI · 2023
Wildlife education
- $1,500
Wildlife in Need Center Ltd · Oconomowoc, WI · 2022
Wildlife education
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