Funding search · EIN 200497413 · Milwaukee, WI

Wm Collins Kohler 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.

150
grants reported
$9.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$36,000
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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  • Uwm Foundation3 grants · $1.4M
  • University of Wisconsin Foundation3 grants · $556,000
  • Tides Foundation3 grants · $550,000
  • Alliance for Peacebuilding3 grants · $525,000
  • Fractured Atlas2 grants · $400,000
  • Voces De La Frontera3 grants · $360,000
  • Nia Imani Family3 grants · $325,000
  • Center for Community Alternatives3 grants · $310,000
  • Americans for Oxford2 grants · $300,000
  • Sustainable Markets Foundation2 grants · $300,000

Giving over time

$3.2M
2022
$3.5M
2023
$3.0M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 150 grants.

  • $640,000

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $625,000

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $270,000

    Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $270,000

    John Michael Kohler Arts Center · Sheboygan, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $256,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $200,000

    Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $200,000

    Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $175,000

    Alliance for Peacebuilding · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating

  • $175,000

    Alliance for Peacebuilding · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

  • $175,000

    Alliance for Peacebuilding · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Center for Community Alternatives · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Americans for Oxford · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $150,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $150,000

    University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $140,000

    Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $140,000

    Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $140,000

    Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $125,000

    Nia Imani Family · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $120,000

    Voces De La Frontera · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $120,000

    Thousand Currents · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $120,000

    Voces De La Frontera · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $120,000

    Thousand Currents · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $120,000

    Voces De La Frontera · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Nia Imani Family · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Parole Preparation Project · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Pastors United Community Advocacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Bookworm Gardens · Sheboygan, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Nia Imani Family · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Pastors United Community Advocacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Center for Popular Democracy · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Fractured Atlas · Portland, OR · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Pastors United Community Advocacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $91,000

    Law Forward · Madison, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $80,000

    Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $80,000

    Center for Community Alternatives · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $80,000

    Law Forward · Madison, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $80,000

    Center for Community Alternatives · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $80,000

    Law Forward · Madison, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Ndn Collective · Rapid City, SD · 2024

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous P · Arcata, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Ndn Collective · Rapid City, SD · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Parole Preparation Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    The 7th Gen Fund for Indigenous Peoples · Arcata, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Ndn Collective · Rapid City, SD · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Parole Preparation Project · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigeno · Arcata, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $74,000

    Equal Justice Works · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating

  • $70,000

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journ · Madison, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $70,000

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative · Madison, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $70,000

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative · Madison, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $68,000

    Equal Justice Works · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

  • $68,000

    Equal Justice Works · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Milwaukee Turners · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Milwaukee Turners · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Taproot Earth · Slidell, LA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Wisdom · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Milwaukee Turners · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Taproot Earth · Slidell, LA · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Wisdom · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Foundations Health and Wholeness · Sheboygan, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Lighthouse Recovery Community Center · Sheboygan, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Foundations Health and Wholeness · Green Bay, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Lighthouse Recovery Community Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Foundations Health and Wholeness · Sheboygan, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $40,000

    Lighthouse Recovery Community Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $36,000

    University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $36,000

    University of Wisconsin Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $35,000

    Social Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Mke Urban Stables · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Mke Urban Stables · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Mke Urban Stables · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    League of Women Voters of Sheboygan Coun · Sheboygan, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Urban Ecology Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Commonwealth Club of California · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    League of Women Voters of Wisconsin · Sheboygan, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Urban Ecology Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Commonwealth Club of California · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    League of Women Voter Sheboygan · Sheboygan, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Social Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $23,586

    Sheboygan Cty Historical Research Center · Sheboygan Fls, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Sheboygan · Sheboygan Falls, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Safe Harbor of Sheboygan County · Sheboygan, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Our Community Ltd · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Wisconsin for Environmental Justice · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Meals On Wheels of Sheboygan Co · Sheboygan, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Urban Justice Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Wisconsin Justice Initiative · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Boys Girls Clubs of Sheboygan · Sheboygan Falls, WI · 2022

    General operating

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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.