Foundations that fund organizations in Omro, Wisconsin
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Omro nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $23K to Omro organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Omro around $7,000. 4 of these funders are based in Wisconsin; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Omro
- $23K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $7,000
- Based in WI
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Omro organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J J Keller Foundation Inc | Neenah, WI | 1 | $15K | $15K | Preselected only | Basic needs program support; challenge match |
| Alliant Energy Foundation Inc | Madison, WI | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Yes | Omro fab lab elementary and ai upgrade |
| Generac Foundation Inc | Waukesha, WI | 1 | $825 | $825 | Yes | Memorial Day Car Show and Oktoberfest sponsorship funds |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Ethnic and religious |
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 Omro, Wisconsin?
J J Keller Foundation Inc, Alliant Energy Foundation Inc, Generac Foundation Inc, Baird Foundation Inc reported grants to Omro 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 Omro. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.