Funding search · EIN 416334475 · Milwaukee, WI
The Musser Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 271
- grants reported
- $2.9M
- 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.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Project Fine3 grants · $75,000
- Roshni3 grants · $75,000
- Ma Ka Hana Ka Ike3 grants · $75,000
- Friends of the Mississippi River3 grants · $70,000
- North Shore Community Land Trust2 grants · $60,000
- Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado3 grants · $52,500
- Sheridan Community Land Trust1 grant · $45,000
- Texas Conservation Alliance2 grants · $42,800
- Aspen Valley Land Trust1 grant · $35,000
- Lower Phalen Creek Project1 grant · $35,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 271 grants.
- $45,000
Sheridan Community Land Trust · Sheridan, WY · 2022
General operating
- $35,000
North Shore Community Land Trust · Haleiwa, HI · 2024
General operating
- $35,000
Aspen Valley Land Trust · Carbondale, CO · 2023
General operating
- $35,000
Lower Phalen Creek Project · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
General operating
- $35,000
Great River Greening · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
General operating
- $35,000
Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family · Honolulu, HI · 2022
General operating
- $35,000
Pilot Hill · Laramie, WY · 2022
General operating
- $34,900
Malama Pupukeawaimea · Haleiwa, HI · 2023
General operating
- $34,800
Texas Conservation Alliance · Dallas, TX · 2024
General operating
- $30,000
Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General operating
- $29,200
Suny Cobleskill College · Cobleskill, NY · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Friends of Finland · Finland, MN · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Iraqi and American Reconciliation Projec · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Ma Ka Hana Ka Ike · Hana, HI · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Move for America · St Paul, MN · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
New Hope for Immigrants · East Grand Forks, MN · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Project Fine · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Red Wing Art Association · Red Wing, MN · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Roshni · Englewood, CO · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Yampa Valley Stream Improvement Charitab · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2024
General operating
- $25,000
Cntr for Leadership&Neighborhood Engage · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Elys Historic State Theater · Ely, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Iraqi and Am Reconciliation Prjct · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Kasson Mantorville Dance Team · Kasson, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Land Stewardship Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Ma Ka Hana Ka Ike · Hana, HI · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Project Fine · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Roshni · Englewood, CO · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Safe Fam for Child W Cen Mn Cptr · Alexandria, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
San L Valley Local Foods Coalition · Alamosa, CO · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
United Way of Central Minnesota · Saint Cloud, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Urban League Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Wyoming Wilderness Association · Sheridan, WY · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Zamya Theater Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
A Little Help · Denver, CO · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Beautiful Redemption · Palmer Lake, CO · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Center for Leadership and · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Cornell Cooperative Extension Assn · Cooperstown, NY · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Grassroots Foundation · Joes, CO · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Great River Shakespeare Festival · Winona, MN · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Illusion Theater · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Iraqi and American Recon Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Ma Ka Hana Ka Ike · Hana, HI · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Montezuma County Historical Society · Cortez, CO · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
North Shore Community Land Trust · Haleiwa, HI · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Project Fine · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Regents of the University of · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Roshni · Englewood, CO · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Spring Institute for Intercultural · Denver, CO · 2022
General operating
- $24,300
Feeding Our Communities Partners · North Mankato, MN · 2024
General operating
- $22,000
Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Pine Hill Community Center Ltd · Pine Hill, NY · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Smart North · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Texas Folklife Resources · Austin, TX · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Urban Roots · St Paul, MN · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Friends of the Mississippi River · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Montezuma Land Conservancy · Cortez, CO · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Sheridian County Conservation Dist · Sheridan, WY · 2022
General operating
- $19,500
Wyoming Wildlife Federation · Lander, WY · 2023
General operating
- $18,000
Fresh Foundation · Norwood, CO · 2024
General operating
- $16,000
Mala'Ai Garden · Kamuela, HI · 2024
General operating
- $15,500
Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado · Denver, CO · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
Urban Roots · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Dodge County Environmental Services · Mantorville, MN · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Hui Aloha Kiholo · Kamuela, HI · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023
General operating
- $14,000
Brenham Childrens Chorus · Brenham, TX · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Alamosa Live Music Association · Alamosa, CA · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Brenham Children'S Chorus · Brenham, TX · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Catskill Mountain Shakespeare · West Kill, NY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Cherry Valley Artworks · Cherry Valley, NY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Hawaii Children'S Theatre · Lihue, HI · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Hokulani Children'S Theatre of Molokai · Hoolehua, HI · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra Soc · Kamuela, HI · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Lanai Academy of Performing Arts · Lanai City, HI · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Lander Pipe Band · Lander, WY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Piney Woods Fine Arts Association · Crockett, TX · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Platte Valley Arts Council · Saratoga, WY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Plaza Diane Community Center for the Art · Powell, WY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Prattsville Art Project · Prattsville, NY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Silverton Creative District · Silverton, CO · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
The Waimea Arts Council · Kamuela, HI · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Alamosa Live Music Association · Alamosa, CO · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Arm of the Sea Productions · Malden On Hudson, NY · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Catskill Mountain Shakespeare Ltd · Shandaken, NY · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Creede Musical Arts Collective · Creede, CO · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Hawaii Childrens Theatre · Lihue, HI · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Lanai Academy of Performing Arts · Lanai City, HI · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Lander Art Center · Lander, WY · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Piney Woods Fine Arts Association · Crockett, TX · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Plaza Diane · Powell, WY · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Prattsville Art Project · Prattsville, NY · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Sheridan Artists Guild Et Al · Sheridan, WY · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Star Valley Arts Council · Afton, WY · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
The Cortez Center · Cortez, CO · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
The Waimea Arts Council · Kamela, HI · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Valley Youth Orchestra · Delta, CO · 2023
General operating
- $12,000
Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Kimberly, ID · 2022
General operating
- $10,205
St Francis Music Center · Little Falls, MN · 2022
General operating
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