Foundations that fund organizations in Granton, Wisconsin
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Granton nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $10K to Granton organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Granton around $1,000. 2 of these funders are based in Wisconsin; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Granton
- $10K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $1,000
- Based in WI
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Granton organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $7,500 | $3,750 | Yes | 2024 initiative |
| Marguerite Listeman Welfare Fund | Po Box Chicago, IL | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | General support |
| Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc | Marshfield, WI | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Donation |
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 Granton, Wisconsin?
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc, Marguerite Listeman Welfare Fund, Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc reported grants to Granton 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 Granton. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.