Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC

Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC is a private foundation based in Madison, Wisconsin with $303.8M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$303.8Mtotal assets
2008IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC has awarded

2 grantees · $12.8M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • University Of Wisconsin System $12.8M
  • Wisconsin Technical College System $2K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2017$9M
  • FY2018$9.6M
  • FY2019$9.6M
  • FY2020$9.7M
  • FY2021$11.3M
  • FY2022$13M

About Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersMadison, Wisconsin
  • EIN261412296
  • IRS ruling2008

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC?

Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC is a private foundation based in Madison, Wisconsin with $303.8M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC?

Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC's EIN is 261412296. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC?

Private foundations like Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Fund for Wisconsin Scholars INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.