Steinberg Family Foundation Inc

Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Inc

Wausau, WI

The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin funds community projects and programs in areas such as arts, education, health and human services, and resource preservation, with emphasis on Marathon County and the greater Wausau area. Its Impact Grants range from $1,000 to $100,000; across all 2025 grants, the median was $16,602. It accepts applications for listed grant programs, and Impact Grant applicants are asked to discuss project ideas with staff before applying online.

Ba & Esther Greenheck Foundation

Wausau, WI

The foundation funds local projects in the arts, education, health, economic development, and social development, generally in Central or North Central Wisconsin. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $334,000, with a median of $15,000. It accepts applications through grant programs for projects under and over $5,000.

Dan Storey Foundation Inc

Wausau, WI

The Dan Storey Foundation supports charitable organizations, with recent grants for arts and culture, youth, education, and community programs, primarily in North Central Wisconsin. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $8,300, with a median of $2,000. It accepts requests by short letter explaining the organization’s purpose and proposed use of funds; no deadline is listed.

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.

Green Bay Packers Foundation

Green Bay, WI

The Green Bay Packers Foundation funds Wisconsin charities working in areas such as families, athletics, children’s safety and education, animal welfare, and other focus areas that vary by year. Its 2026 announcement describes typical awards of $3,000–$8,000, though some grants are larger; it accepts online applications during its stated cycle, February 2–April 1, 2026.

Incrediblebank Foundation Inc

Wausau, WI

The foundation funds education, human services, community and economic development, food access, and other local needs in select communities in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Florida. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $83,333, with a median of $9,500. It accepts applications: request an application from the bank and submit project or program details and an anticipated budget; deadlines vary throughout the year.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital Inc

Wausau, WI

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Judd S Alexander Foundation

Wausau, WI

The Judd S. Alexander Foundation supports economic development, arts and culture, education, recreation, and youth, children, and human services, generally for projects benefiting Marathon County residents. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $750,000, with a median of $18,500. It accepts unsolicited proposals year-round from eligible nonprofits.

Dudley Foundation Inc

Wausau, WI

The Dudley Foundation supports community development and programs that enrich lives, including arts and culture, education, youth, and community services, prioritizing Wausau, then Marathon County and Wisconsin; it says it does not fund requests outside Wisconsin. Its application guidance describes grants of $1,000–$25,000, with a 2025 median award of $5,000, and it accepts applications from eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits through its website on quarterly deadlines; applicants seeking $10,000 or more should contact the foundation before applying.

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.