Joan Woodman Orton McCollum Foundation Inc

Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Herb Kohl Charities funds education, civic engagement, and collaborative community initiatives, with a focus on Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $2 million, with a median of $5,000; specific programs offer Homegrown grants up to $5,000 and larger collaboration grants. It requires a letter of interest for its civic engagement opportunity, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

The Sartori Family Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The Sartori Family Foundation supports Wisconsin charities, schools, and community organizations across varied activities, including operating support, capital projects, crisis services, food education, and dementia and hospice care. In 2025, it made grants of $1,000 to $93,334, with a median of $10,000. It accepts applications through an online portal on a rolling basis.

Roehl Foundation Inc

Oconomowoc, WI

The Roehl Foundation funds charitable organizations in education, health care, religious life, youth development, and community services, primarily in Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants ranged from $200 to $200,500, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Sub-Zero Group Foundation Inc

Madison, WI

The foundation primarily funds social services for people in need, especially children, in or near Dane County, Wisconsin; recent grants also supported food assistance, community services, and education. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $1.86 million, with a median of $20,000. It accepts applications by letter describing the charitable purpose and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

The Roland Family Foundation

Franklin Lakes, NJ

John G Symons Trust Charities Fund

Chicago, IL

Church Mutual Insurance Company

Merrill, WI

Dollar Bank Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

Dollar Bank Foundation funds community and economic development, workforce development, health and human services, arts, education, diversity, equity and inclusion, and veterans’ programs, mainly in western Pennsylvania, northeast Ohio, the Cumberland Narrows area of Maryland, and Hampton Roads, Virginia. In 2025, its grants ranged from $250 to $1 million, with a median of $5,000. Its 2024 filing describes a case-by-case written request process and says it does not limit giving to preselected organizations; the request portal is closed for the remainder of 2026.

Antioch Foundation

La Crosse, WI

The Antioch Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations working in faith, education, medicine, and humanitarian need, including pilot programs, start-up costs, and building projects. Recent grants ranged from $2,000 to $80,000, with a $20,000 median; it has no geographic restriction, though many grants go to Wisconsin and Minnesota. Unsolicited requests are not accepted: organizations that have not received funding in the past three years must first submit a letter of inquiry during the stated inquiry period.

Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing

Appleton, WI

Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing distributes donor-directed and program donations to a broad range of causes and organizations in local, national, and global communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $11,520 and ranged from $5,006 to $5 million. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Alliant Energy Foundation Inc

Madison, WI

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The Greater Milwaukee Foundation funds nonprofits working on regional needs such as education, housing, basic needs, health, arts and culture, and small business, with an emphasis on racial equity. Most 2024 grants were relatively modest (median $27,778), though amounts ranged from $5,017 to $4.56 million; its competitive cycles serve organizations in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington counties. It accepts applications through competitive grant cycles held three times a year.