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Dairy Promotion Inc → National Dairy Board: $112M across 4 grants, latest 2025Digital Green Foundation → Precision Development: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024Council On Dairy Cattle Breeding → Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System: $633K across 2 grants, latest 2025Food Export USA - Northeast → Mehadrin Dairy Corp: $568K across 3 grants, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → University of Wisconsin River Falls Foundation: $540K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Benton Dairy LLC: $490K across 2 grants, latest 2022Randleigh Foundation → North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc: $351K across 7 grants, latest 2024Food Export Association of the Midwest USA → Dairy Farmers of Amer: $344K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Virginia State Dairymens Association → Virginia Tech: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2025Land O'lakes Foundation → Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2024New York Farm Viability Institute Inc → Dairy Health & Mgmt Services: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021Northeast Agricultural Education Foundation Inc → Center for Dairy Excellence of Pa: $33K across 3 grants, latest 2023Dairy Promotion Inc → Dairy Max: $65M across 4 grants, latest 2025Council On Dairy Cattle Breeding → Michigan State University: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2023Food Export USA - Northeast → Dairy Delights LLC: $398K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Zimba Dairy Inc: $359K across 2 grants, latest 2022Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Rosewood Dairy Inc: $305K across 2 grants, latest 2024Digital Green Foundation → International Food Policy Research Institute: $298K across 3 grants, latest 2024Food Export Association of the Midwest USA → Dairy Farmers of America Inc: $164K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Virginia State Dairymens Association → Dairy Foundation of Virginia: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2025New York Farm Viability Institute Inc → Countryside Veterinary Clinic Llp: $49K across 3 grants, latest 2023Land O'lakes Foundation → Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2025Northeast Agricultural Education Foundation Inc → Nys Junior Dairy Leader: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Dairy Promotion Inc → Michigan Dairy Market Program: $16M across 4 grants, latest 2025National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Mvp Dairy LLC: $304K across 1 grant, latest 2022Council On Dairy Cattle Breeding → Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota: $139K across 1 grant, latest 2025Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Hinterland Dairy Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Food Export Association of the Midwest USA → Dairy Farmers of Amer Ach Paye: $66K across 1 grant, latest 2023New York Farm Viability Institute Inc → Glynwood Center Inc: $47K across 1 grant, latest 2024Food Export USA - Northeast → Mct Dairies Inc Dba Bella Pac LLC: $31K across 3 grants, latest 2024Land O'lakes Foundation → All-American Dairy Foundation Inc: $19K across 4 grants, latest 2025Northeast Agricultural Education Foundation Inc → Na Intercollegieate Dairy Challeng: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Dairy Promotion Inc → Idaho Dairy Products Commission: $9.8M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Midwest Dairy Association: $6.3M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Vermont Dairy Promo Council: $6.1M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Utah Dairy Commission: $4.7M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Se United Dairy Industry Assoc: $4.6M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Dairy Farmers Inc: $3.9M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Nebraska Dairy Industry Development: $3.4M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Minnesota Dairy Research & Promo: $1.5M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → Maine Dairy Promotion Board: $658K across 4 grants, latest 2025National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Reyskens Dairy LLC: $224K across 1 grant, latest 2021Dairy Promotion Inc → North Dakota Dairy Promo Commission: $205K across 4 grants, latest 2025Dairy Promotion Inc → New Jersey Dairy Industry Advisory: $198K across 4 grants, latest 2025National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Pasa Sustainable Agriculture: $144K across 1 grant, latest 2023Dairy Promotion Inc → New England Dairy: $111K across 4 grants, latest 2025Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Nadia Alber: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Thistle Dew Dairy: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Country View Dairy: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Maytag Dairy Farms LLC: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Hill Valley Dairy: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → University of Wisconsin System: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Dairy Distillery Alliance: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Burnett Dairy Cooperative: $99K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Baker's Golden Dairy LLC: $99K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Stil Dreamin Dairy LLC: $89K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Mct Dairies Inc: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2023Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Sundae Morning Dairy LLC: $79K across 1 grant, latest 2024Council On Dairy Cattle Breeding → Regents of University of Minnesota: $74K across 1 grant, latest 2023Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → The Mullen Dairy and Creamery LLC: $72K across 1 grant, latest 2023Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Streetpops Inc: $70K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Beauty View Dairy Products LLC (Melisa Konecky): $62K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Hightail: $54K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association → Ozark Mountain Creamery Inc: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2023Dairy Promotion Inc: $234M on this topic. Open the funder.Dairy Promotion Inc$234MWisconsin Cheese Makers Association: $2.4M on this topic. Open the funder.Wisconsin Cheese Makers Assoc…$2.4MDigital Green Foundation: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Digital Green Foundation$1.8MNational Fish and Wildlife Foundation: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder.National Fish and Wildlife Fo…$1.5MCouncil On Dairy Cattle Breeding: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder.Council On Dairy Cattle Breed…$1.2MFood Export USA - Northeast: $997K on this topic. Open the funder.Food Export USA - Northeast$997KFood Export Association of the Midwest USA: $574K on this topic. Open the funder.Food Export Association of th…$574KRandleigh Foundation: $351K on this topic. Open the funder.Randleigh Foundation$351KThe Virginia State Dairymens Association: $160K on this topic. Open the funder.The Virginia State Dairymens…$160KNew York Farm Viability Institute Inc: $147K on this topic. Open the funder.New York Farm Viability Insti…$147KLand O'lakes Foundation: $99K on this topic. Open the funder.Land O'lakes Foundation$99KNortheast Agricultural Education Foundation Inc: $63K on this topic. Open the funder.Northeast Agricultural Educat…$63KNational Dairy Board: received $112M on this topicNational Dairy Board$112MDairy Max: received $65M on this topicDairy Max$65MMichigan Dairy Market Program: received $16M on this topicMichigan Dairy Market Program$16MIdaho Dairy Products Commission: received $9.8M on this topicIdaho Dairy Products Commission$9.8MMidwest Dairy Association: received $6.3M on this topicMidwest Dairy Association$6.3MVermont Dairy Promo Council: received $6.1M on this topicVermont Dairy Promo Council$6.1MUtah Dairy Commission: received $4.7M on this topicUtah Dairy Commission$4.7MSe United Dairy Industry Assoc: received $4.6M on this topicSe United Dairy Industry Assoc$4.6MDairy Farmers Inc: received $3.9M on this topicDairy Farmers Inc$3.9MNebraska Dairy Industry Development: received $3.4M on this topicNebraska Dairy Industry Develop…$3.4MMinnesota Dairy Research & Promo: received $1.5M on this topicMinnesota Dairy Research & Promo$1.5MPrecision Development: received $1.5M on this topicPrecision Development$1.5MMaine Dairy Promotion Board: received $658K on this topicMaine Dairy Promotion Board$658KBoard of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System: received $633K on this topicBoard of Regents of the Univers…$633KMehadrin Dairy Corp: received $568K on this topicMehadrin Dairy Corp$568KUniversity of Wisconsin River Falls Foundation: received $540K on this topicUniversity of Wisconsin River F…$540KBenton Dairy LLC: received $490K on this topicBenton Dairy LLC$490KMichigan State University: received $400K on this topicMichigan State University$400KDairy Delights LLC: received $398K on this topicDairy Delights LLC$398KZimba Dairy Inc: received $359K on this topicZimba Dairy Inc$359KNorth Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc: received $351K on this topicNorth Carolina Agricultural Fou…$351KDairy Farmers of Amer: received $344K on this topicDairy Farmers of Amer$344KRosewood Dairy Inc: received $305K on this topicRosewood Dairy Inc$305KMvp Dairy LLC: received $304K on this topicMvp Dairy LLC$304KInternational Food Policy Research Institute: received $298K on this topicInternational Food Policy Resea…$298KReyskens Dairy LLC: received $224K on this topicReyskens Dairy LLC$224KNorth Dakota Dairy Promo Commission: received $205K on this topicNorth Dakota Dairy Promo Commis…$205KNew Jersey Dairy Industry Advisory: received $198K on this topicNew Jersey Dairy Industry Advis…$198KDairy Farmers of America Inc: received $164K on this topicDairy Farmers of America Inc$164KPasa Sustainable Agriculture: received $144K on this topicPasa Sustainable Agriculture$144KBoard of Regents of the University of Minnesota: received $139K on this topicBoard of Regents of the Univers…$139KNew England Dairy: received $111K on this topicNew England Dairy$111KVirginia Tech: received $100K on this topicVirginia Tech$100KHinterland Dairy Inc: received $100K on this topicHinterland Dairy Inc$100KNadia Alber: received $100K on this topicNadia Alber$100KThistle Dew Dairy: received $100K on this topicThistle Dew Dairy$100KCountry View Dairy: received $100K on this topicCountry View Dairy$100KMaytag Dairy Farms LLC: received $100K on this topicMaytag Dairy Farms LLC$100KHill Valley Dairy: received $100K on this topicHill Valley Dairy$100KUniversity of Wisconsin System: received $100K on this topicUniversity of Wisconsin System$100KDairy Distillery Alliance: received $100K on this topicDairy Distillery Alliance$100KBurnett Dairy Cooperative: received $99K on this topicBurnett Dairy Cooperative$99KBaker's Golden Dairy LLC: received $99K on this topicBaker's Golden Dairy LLC$99KStil Dreamin Dairy LLC: received $89K on this topicStil Dreamin Dairy LLC$89KMct Dairies Inc: received $80K on this topicMct Dairies Inc$80KSundae Morning Dairy LLC: received $79K on this topicSundae Morning Dairy LLC$79KRegents of University of Minnesota: received $74K on this topicRegents of University of Minnes…$74KThe Mullen Dairy and Creamery LLC: received $72K on this topicThe Mullen Dairy and Creamery L…$72KStreetpops Inc: received $70K on this topicStreetpops Inc$70KDairy Farmers of Amer Ach Paye: received $66K on this topicDairy Farmers of Amer Ach Paye$66KBeauty View Dairy Products LLC (Melisa Konecky): received $62K on this topicBeauty View Dairy Products LLC…$62KDairy Foundation of Virginia: received $60K on this topicDairy Foundation of Virginia$60KCenter for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania: received $60K on this topicCenter for Dairy Excellence Fou…$60KHightail: received $54K on this topicHightail$54KOzark Mountain Creamery Inc: received $53K on this topicOzark Mountain Creamery Inc$53KDairy Health & Mgmt Services: received $50K on this topicDairy Health & Mgmt Services$50KCountryside Veterinary Clinic Llp: received $49K on this topicCountryside Veterinary Clinic L…$49KGlynwood Center Inc: received $47K on this topicGlynwood Center Inc$47KCenter for Dairy Excellence of Pa: received $33K on this topicCenter for Dairy Excellence of…$33KMct Dairies Inc Dba Bella Pac LLC: received $31K on this topicMct Dairies Inc Dba Bella Pac L…$31KCenter for Dairy Excellence Foundation: received $20K on this topicCenter for Dairy Excellence Fou…$20KAll-American Dairy Foundation Inc: received $19K on this topicAll-American Dairy Foundation I…$19KNys Junior Dairy Leader: received $15K on this topicNys Junior Dairy Leader$15KNa Intercollegieate Dairy Challeng: received $15K on this topicNa Intercollegieate Dairy Chall…$15K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →