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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Elkhorn, Wisconsin

18 private foundations reported grants to Elkhorn, Wisconsin recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 18 private foundations reported 43 grants totaling $461,775 to 31 organizations in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The most-funded purposes were community & economic development (5 grants) and religion (3 grants). Kunes Family Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $183,625 across 25 grants. The median reported grant was $6,000.

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Foundations giving here
18
Organizations funded
31
Reported grants
43
Total reported
$461.8K
Median grant
$6K
Largest grant
$35K

What foundations fund in Elkhorn, Wisconsin

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Elkhorn, Wisconsin, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Wisconsin dollars that landed in Elkhorn — a funder at 90% is effectively a Elkhorn funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Kunes Family Foundation25$183,6256%
William & Janita Smith Foundation1$35,00035%
Austin Family Foundation Inc1$35,00088%
The Smidt Foundation1$35,00045%
Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc1$30,0001%
J J Keller Foundation Inc1$25,0001%
Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust1$25,00033%
Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation Inc1$20,0001%

Organizations in Elkhorn, Wisconsin that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Open Arms Free Clinic3$64,175
1000 Generations Inc2$45,000
Safe Families2$40,000
Elkhorn Area School District2$35,600
Safe Families for Children1$35,000
Safe Families for Children Wisconsin1$35,000
Lutherdale Ministries1$30,000
Tree House Child and Family Center2$25,230
Walworth County Food Pantry3$22,000
City of Elkhorn2$20,000

Which foundations give grants in Elkhorn, Wisconsin?

18 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Elkhorn, Wisconsin on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $461,775 across 43 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Kunes Family Foundation, William & Janita Smith Foundation, Austin Family Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Elkhorn, Wisconsin?

Reported purposes in Elkhorn, Wisconsin concentrate in community & economic development (5), religion (3), youth & family (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Elkhorn, Wisconsin?

The median reported grant to a Elkhorn, Wisconsin recipient was $6,000, and the largest single reported grant was $35,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.