Foundations that fund organizations in Chilton, Wisconsin
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Chilton nonprofits
11 private foundations gave $116K to Chilton organizations in their latest filings; 5 of the 11 that say either way accept applications.
15 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Chilton around $4,250. 7 of these funders are based in Wisconsin; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 11
- Accept applications
- 5
- of 11 that state a policy
- Dollars to Chilton
- $116K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 15
- Typical median grant
- $4,250
- Based in WI
- 64%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Chilton organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $50K | $50K | Preselected only | To fund approved public charities |
| Meca Wisconsin Police Canine Vest Foundation Inc Aka the Meca Foundation | Mequon, WI | 1 | $20K | $20K | Preselected only | K-9 fund |
| Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 4 | $17K | $4,250 | Yes | 2023 excellence; 2023 initiative; Award fellow and leader school |
| Two Eagles Foundation Inc | Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $15K | $15K | Preselected only | Tuition assistance |
| Green Bay Packers Foundation | Green Bay, WI | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Yes | Gym equipment for our new gym |
| Luethge Irene I Charitable Tuw | St Louis, MO | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Preselected only | General operating |
| Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation Inc | Merrill, WI | 1 | $750 | $750 | Yes | General operating support |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 2 | $500 | $250 | Yes | Hometown heroes donation |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $250 | $250 | Preselected only | Animal-related |
| Alliant Energy Foundation Inc | Madison, WI | 1 | $100 | $100 | Yes | Matching gift |
| The Laura G Berick Foundation | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $100 | $100 | Preselected only | General fund use |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Chilton, Wisconsin?
Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc, Meca Wisconsin Police Canine Vest Foundation Inc Aka the Meca Foundation, Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc, Two Eagles Foundation Inc, Green Bay Packers Foundation and 6 others reported grants to Chilton organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Chilton. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.