Private foundation · EIN 39-6039228 · Dousman, Wisconsin

Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Wisconsin. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $3,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 29 grants paid, $95K total, median $3,000. 100% of grants stayed in Wisconsin. Stated restrictions: Grants are limited to the greater milwaukee area

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
29
$95K
Median grant
$3,000
Stays in WI
100%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.9M

How to apply

Written letter form; no additional materials are required. Contact: Richard R Davidson, S32 W33873 Hwy G, Dousman, Wi, 2624430470 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Grants are limited to the greater milwaukee area

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Breakthrouh Tid-WisconsinMenasha, WIResearch, education$5,000
Arc Addiction Resource CouncilPewaukee, WISupport drug and alcohol awareness in youth$4,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WIEducation, general operations$4,000
Kids From WisconsinMilwaukee, WIEduc/training musically gifted youth$4,000
Milwaukee Public MuseumMilwaukee, WICivic purposes$4,000
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra IncMilwaukee, WIEducation in ensemble musicianship$4,000
National MS Society Wisconsin ChapterHartland, WIResearch, education$4,000
STEM ForwardMilwaukee, WIAdvance wi stem education$4,000
Teen Challenge International IncMilwaukee, WICivic purpose/solution for addiction$4,000
Vetsnet Wisconsin Veterans NetworkWest Allis, WISupport for veterans in need$4,000
Wisconsin Parkinson's AssociationBrookfield, WIResearch, education$3,500
Boy Scouts of America - Potawatomi Area CouncilWaukesha, WIEducation, general operations$3,000
City Forward CollectiveMilwaukee, WISupport/consult milwaukee schools$3,000
Curative Foundation (curative Care Inc)Milwaukee, WIServe individuals with disabilities$3,000
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast WiMilwaukee, WIEducation-urban outreach initiative$3,000
Lad Lake IncDousman, WIEducation for at-risk youth$3,000
Lake Area Free ClinicOconomowoc, WISupport health program for those in need$3,000
Lifestriders Therapeutic Riding CenterWaukesha, WISpecial needs horsemanship$3,000
Literacy Services of Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WIEducation-basic reading instruction$3,000
Milwaukee Rescue MissionMilwaukee, WICivic purposes serving the homeless$3,000
The Parenting NetworkMilwaukee, WIEducation to prevent child abuse$3,000
The Salvation ArmyWaukesha, WIEducation, general operations$3,000
United Performing Arts FundMilwaukee, WISupport local arts groups$3,000
Versiti Blood Research InstituteMilwaukee, WIResearch, education$3,000
Vision Forward WisconsinMilwaukee, WIEduc/support for visually impaired$3,000
Penfield Children's CenterMilwaukee, WIEducation for special needs children$2,500
The Davidson Yell & Tell Foundation IncMilwaukee, WITeach children to react to danger$2,500
Cambridge Historic School FoundationCambridge, WIEducation, general operations$2,000
Prohealth Care FoundationWaukesha, WISupport cardiac rehab program$1,500

About this foundation

Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Dousman, Wisconsin, administered in care of W H Davidson, tax-exempt since 1957. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written letter form; no additional materials are required. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $95K across 29 grants, a median of $3,000.

Where does Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc give?

Wisconsin (29 grants), per its latest filing.

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