Funding search · EIN 391250290 · Middleton, WI

Wisconsin Humanities Council

Name: Wisconsin Humanities Council grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

130
grants reported: $1.2M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $9,992
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

humanities recovery

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Uw-Madison2 grants · $41,999
Uw-Milwaukee2 grants · $34,202
Milwaukee Jewish Federation2 grants · $30,000
Museum of Wisconsin Art3 grants · $29,750
American Players Theatre of Wi1 grant · $20,000
Summit Players Theatre2 grants · $20,000
Race and Place Coalition2 grants · $19,988
Black Earth Historical Society2 grants · $19,971
Uw-Whitewater2 grants · $19,910
Woodland Pattern2 grants · $19,888

Giving over time

$460,889

2021

$500,132

2022

$217,608

2023

$67,980

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 130 grants.

$31,999
Uw-Madison · Madison, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming; recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$20,000
American Players Theatre of Wi · Spring Green, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$20,000
Milwaukee Jewish Federation · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$18,444
Uw-Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming; recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$15,758
Uw-Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$15,000
Bembe Drum & Dance · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization; grant in support of humanities programming
$14,700
City of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization; grant in support of humanities programming
$14,390
Uw-Stevens Point · Stevens Point, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming; recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$13,000
Black Earth Historical Society · Black Earth, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming and recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$12,000
Black Arts Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$11,125
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming and recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Cap Services · Stevens Point, WI · 2024
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Lynden · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Museum of Wisconsin Art · West Bend, WI · 2024
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
True Skool · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Barron Co Historical Society · Cameron, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Driftless Curiosity · Viola, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assistance · Eau Claire, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Hmong American Center Inc the · Wausau, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Paine Art Center & Gardens · Oshkosh, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Peshtigo Historical Society · Peshtigo, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Rural Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
The Community · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Uw-Madison · Madison, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Uw-Whitewater · Whitewater, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Wisconsin United Coalition of Mutual · Wausau, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Arts at Large · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
City of Viroqua · Viroqua, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
County of Door · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Eau Claire City of · Eau Claire, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Feast of Crispian · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Frank Lloyd Wrights Burnham Block · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
John Michael Kohler Arts Center · Sheboygan, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua Ltd · Washburn, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Madison Childrens Museum Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Milwaukee County Historical Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Milwaukee Jewish Federation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Museum of Wisconsin Art · West Bend, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
My Way Out · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
People of Progression · Appleton, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Race and Place Coalition · Madison, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Rise Up Central Wisconsin · Wausau, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Southside Organizing Committee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Summit Players Theatre · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Uw-Oshkosh · Oshkosh, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Wild Space Dance Company · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Wisconsin Historical Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Woodland Pattern · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
African Heritage · Appleton, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Aldo Leopold Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Building for Kids the · Appleton, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Dr James Cameron Legacy Foundation · Wauwatosa, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Ex Fabula · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Kickapoo Reserve Management Board · La Farge, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art · Madison, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Namur Belgian Heritage Foundation · Brussels, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
National Society Daughters of the · Baraboo, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Summit Players Theatre · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Vang Council of La Crosse · Holmen, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$10,000
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters · Madison, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$10,000
Ywca of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,996
Farnsworth Public Library · Oconto, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,994
La Crosse County Historial Society · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,993
Beloit College · Beloit, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,990
Hmong Institute the · Madison, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,988
Race and Place Coalition · Madison, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,978
Historic Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,977
Dunn Co Historical Society · Menomonie, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,947
Racine Co Historical Society & Museum in · Racine, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,942
Dane County Library Service · Madison, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,910
Uw-Whitewater · Whitewater, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,889
Uw-La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,888
Woodland Pattern · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,869
Sauk County Historical Society · Baraboo, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,864
Wisconsin Historical Society · Madison, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,759
Milwaukee Preservation Alliance · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,750
Museum of Wisconsin Art · West Bend, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,732
Warehouse Community Arts Center · Eagle River, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,650
Burnett County Historical Society · Danbury, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,608
Arts Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,600
Osceola Historical Society · Osceola, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,400
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts · Brookfield, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,320
Merrill City of · Merrill, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,315
Egg Harbor Historical Society · Egg Harbor, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,181
Heritage Military Music Foundation · Watertown, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,154
Portage County Historical Society · Portage, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,149
Philadelphia Community Farm · Osceola, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$9,126
Uw-Green Bay · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$9,044
Forest Co Historicalgenealogicl Society · Crandon, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$8,859
Crossroads at Big Creek · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming
$8,500
Aldo Leopold Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$8,225
Capita Productionscom · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$8,210
Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum (Wisconsin Logging Museum) · Eau Claire, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$8,151
Oneida Nation · Oneida, WI · 2022
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$8,061
National Society of Colonial Dames of · Portage, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming and recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$8,000
Kenosha Public Library · Kenosha, WI · 2021
Grant in support of humanities programming and recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$7,917
Village of Ridgeland · Ridgeland, WI · 2023
Grant in support of humanities programming
$7,847
Reedsburg Area Historical Society · Reedsburg, WI · 2021
Recovery grant in support humanities programming and organization
$7,758
Uw-Eau Claire · Eau Claire, WI · 2022
Grant in support of humanities programming

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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.