17 private foundations reported grants to Wausau, Wisconsin recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. 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.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 17 private foundations reported 63 grants totaling $1,070,341 to 55 organizations in Wausau, Wisconsin. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (6 grants) and arts & culture (4 grants). Bierman Family Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $480,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $3,300.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Wisconsin dollars that landed in Wausau — a funder at 90% is effectively a Wausau funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bierman Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $480,000 | 19% |
| Dudley Foundation Inc | 18 | $179,010 | 61% |
| Schlecht Family Foundation Inc | 3 | $92,500 | 9% |
| TWO Eagles Foundation Inc | 2 | $85,000 | 3% |
| Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation Inc | 18 | $64,850 | 20% |
| Legacy Foundation of Central Wisc | 1 | $42,122 | 1% |
| Scott and Mary Turner Foundation Inc | 2 | $27,500 | 1% |
| Rice Family Foundation | 5 | $27,000 | 32% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Northcentral Technical College Foundation | 3 | $531,000 |
| Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Inc | 1 | $55,000 |
| Marathon County Historical Society | 1 | $52,500 |
| ST Anne School | 1 | $45,000 |
| Children's Service Society of WI | 1 | $42,122 |
| Newman Catholic Middle School | 1 | $40,000 |
| Monk Gardens | 1 | $30,000 |
| United WAY of Marathon County | 2 | $26,462 |
| Monk Botanical Gardens | 1 | $25,000 |
| North Wisconsin District Lcms | 1 | $20,500 |
17 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Wausau, Wisconsin on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,070,341 across 63 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Bierman Family Foundation Inc, Dudley Foundation Inc, Schlecht Family Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Wausau, Wisconsin concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (6), arts & culture (4), human services (4). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Wausau, Wisconsin recipient was $3,300, and the largest single reported grant was $480,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). 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.
