Foundations that fund organizations in Waterloo, Wisconsin
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Waterloo nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $202K to Waterloo organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
11 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Waterloo around $2,500. 3 of these funders are based in Wisconsin; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Waterloo
- $202K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 11
- Typical median grant
- $2,500
- Based in WI
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Waterloo organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Junginger Foundation Inc | Waterloo, WI | 7 | $198K | $2,655 | Preselected only | Waterloo regional trailhead facility landscaping maintenance; Waterloo tennis courts landscaping maintenance; Waterloo band stand landscaping maintenance |
| Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Yes | 2023 excellence |
| Land O'Lakes Foundation | St Paul, MN | 2 | $1,500 | $750 | Yes | Member co-op matches |
| Green Bay Packers Foundation | Green Bay, WI | 1 | $500 | $500 | Yes | Pirate games - program expenses |
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 Waterloo, Wisconsin?
Karl Junginger Foundation Inc, Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc, Land O'Lakes Foundation, Green Bay Packers Foundation reported grants to Waterloo 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 Waterloo. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.