Funding search · EIN 396105418 · Madison, WI

Trustage 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.

243
grants reported
$13.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
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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Top recipients

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  • United Way of Dane County4 grants · $1.4M
  • Centro Hispano2 grants · $550,000
  • Yourcause1 grant · $509,557
  • Centro Hispano1 grant · $500,000
  • Bayview Foundation2 grants · $400,000
  • Yourcause Llc8 grants · $383,674
  • Lussier Community Education Center1 grant · $298,000
  • National Credit Union Foundation5 grants · $285,000
  • Climb USA2 grants · $285,000
  • Edgewood College1 grant · $280,000

Giving over time

$4.9M
2022
$5.0M
2023
$3.6M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 243 grants.

  • $650,000

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $510,492

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $509,557

    Yourcause · Charleston, SC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Centro Hispano · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Centro Hispano · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $298,000

    Lussier Community Education Center · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $280,000

    Edgewood College · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $250,000

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

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    1619 Freedom School · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Filene Research Institute · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Bayview Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Rooted Wi · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $248,886

    Yourcause Llc · Charleston, SC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $225,197

    Economic Justice Institute · Madison, WA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Goodman Community Center · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Madison-Area Urban Ministry (Now Just Dane) · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $189,000

    Mentoring Positives · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $167,000

    Iowa Heartland Habitate for Humanity · Waterloo, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $166,667

    Habitat for Humanity International · Waterloo, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Bayview Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Ymca Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $150,000

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

    Charitable

  • $145,000

    Climb USA · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $140,000

    Climb USA · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $130,000

    Families & Schools Together · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $125,000

    Wise Women Gathering Place · Green Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity · Waterloo, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    National Credit Union Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Briarpatch Youth Services · Fitchburg, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Cedar Valley Friends of the Family · Waverly, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    East Madison Community Center · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

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

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Lighthouse Christian School · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Maydm · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Outreach · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Cedar Valley Friends of the Family · Waverly, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Charles Hamilton Houston Institute · Verona, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Maydm · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    National Credit Union Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Renew Waterloo · Waterloo, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Waverly-Shell Rock Area United Way · Waverly, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $90,301

    Amani Community Services · Waterloo, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $80,000

    247 Blac · Waterloo, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $80,000

    The Rainbow Project · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $75,000

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

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Ceos of Tomorrow · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    The 1619 Freedom School · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Center for Community Stewardship · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Community Educational Outreach · Waterloo, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Gay Straight Alliance for Safeschools · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $75,000

    Operation Fresh Start · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $71,000

    Boys and Girls Club of the Cedar Valley · Waterloo, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    Operation Fresh Start · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    The Jesse Cosby Center · Waterloo, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    Boys & Girls Club of the Cedar Valley · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $65,000

    Gay Straight Alliance for Safeschools · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $64,000

    Newbridge Madison · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $63,250

    Foundation for Dane County Parks · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $62,500

    Families & Schools Together · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $60,000

    United Way Waverly Shell Rock · Waverly, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $60,000

    The Jesse Cosby Center · Waterloo, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $60,000

    Consumer Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $60,000

    The Road Home Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,850

    Eastmorland Community Center · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Cedar Valley Friends of the Family · Waverly, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Centro Hispano · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Foundation for Dane County Parks · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Goodman Community Center · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Mtz Charitable Organization · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    National Credit Union Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Outreach Community Center · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Catholic Charities - the Beacon · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Champions4kids · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Christian Community Development · Waterloo, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Consumer Federation of America · Washington, ND · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Waterloo, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Larrabee Center · Waverly, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Porchlight · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Society of St Vincent De Paul · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Transformations By Austin Angels · Waterloo, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Urban Triage · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Vera Court Neighborhood Center · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Center for Community Stewardship · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Lighthouse Christian School · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Middleton Outreach Ministry · Middleton, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Porchlight · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    River Food Pantry · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Vera Court Neighborhood Center · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $45,000

    Rape Crisis Center · Madison, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Literacy Network · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Middleton Outreach Ministry (Nka Wayforward Resources) · Middleton, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    The Job Foundation · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $38,394

    The Arc of the USA - Wi Chapter · Stoughton, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Root To Rise · Madison, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Simpson Street Free Press · Monona, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Horizon High School · Madison, WI · 2023

    Charitable

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.