Browse grantmakers · Wisconsin
Research funders based in Wisconsin
820 grantmakers headquartered in Wisconsin have substantial grant records in IRS filings, private foundations and grantmaking charities both. Headquarters is not reach — most also give beyond the state, and the search can filter by where the money went instead.
The biggest, by total giving
- Ascendium Education Solutions · Madison667 grants · $296.7M
- Children'S Hospital of Wisconsin · Milwaukee82 grants · $246.0M
- Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing · Appleton6,575 grants · $204.2M
- Give Back Foundation · Madison2,907 grants · $189.0M
- Greater Milwaukee Foundation · Milwaukee2,339 grants · $188.9M
- United Way of Greater Milwaukee & · Milwaukee2,302 grants · $181.7M
- The Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee754 grants · $178.1M
- Bradley Impact Fund · Milwaukee880 grants · $157.6M
- The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation · Milwaukee1,027 grants · $157.1M
- The Robert D and Patricia E Kern · Waukesha368 grants · $154.8M
- Greater Wisconsin Agency On Aging · Madison405 grants · $102.5M
- Fulcrum Foundation · Medford48 grants · $85.3M
All 820 Wisconsin grantmakers →
Grants in Wisconsin, by research topic
Topics where funders have a real record of paying for work in Wisconsin.
- women's health$35.2M
- workforce development$23.4M
- mental health$22.2M
- conservation and biodiversity$18.7M
- housing and homelessness$17.3M
- student-athlete mental health$16.5M
- primary care access$13.7M
- water quality and access$13.0M
- renewable energy$11.7M
- democracy and civic engagement$9.8M
- early childhood education$7.1M
- oral health$6.5M
- immigration and refugees$6.4M
- disability services and research$5.7M
- palliative and hospice care$5.6M
- cancer research$5.5M
- criminal justice reform$5.1M
- water resources$4.3M
- domestic violence$3.9M
- environmental education$3.5M
- literacy$3.5M
- criminal justice reform$3.5M
- substance use and addiction$3.4M
- health disparities$3.4M
- vision and hearing$2.6M
- Alzheimer's and dementia$2.1M

