Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
2
Grants recorded
8
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc?
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by United Way of Portage County Inc ($1.1M), US Ventureschmidt Family Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Portage County Inc | $1,145,106 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| US Ventureschmidt Family Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $159K (2025) to $258K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $159K.
What grants has Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Portage County Inc | PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PROGRAM. | $158,923 |
| 2024 | United Way of Portage County Inc | PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PROGRAM. | $157,749 |
| 2024 | US Ventureschmidt Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Community Based Match Program-based mentoring matches volunteers (ages 16 and up) with children ages 6 to 17 years in one-to-one mentoring relationships. Volunteers are enrolled by trained professional staff to determine the best child for the match. School based mentoring (site-based mentoring) is an option in which a volunteer mentor meets with a child at the same time each week at a school or other designated site. They may meet before, during or after school, and may have a combined academic and recreational focus. | $164,447 |
| 2022 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Community Based Match Program-based mentoring matches volunteers (ages 16 and up) with children ages 6 to 17 years in one-to-one mentoring relationships. Volunteers are enrolled by trained professional staff to determine the best child for the match. School based mentoring (site-based mentoring) is an option in which a volunteer mentor meets with a child at the same time each week at a school or other designated site. They may meet before, during or after school, and may have a combined academic and recreational focus. | $168,583 |
| 2021 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Community Based Match Program-based mentoring matches volunteers (ages 16 and up) with children ages 6 to 17 years in one-to-one mentoring relationships. Volunteers are enrolled by trained professional staff to determine the best child for the match. School based mentoring (site-based mentoring) is an option in which a volunteer mentor meets with a child at the same time each week at a school or other designated site. They may meet before, during or after school, and may have a combined academic and recreational focus. | $170,488 |
| 2020 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Community Based Match Program-based mentoring matches volunteers (ages 16 and up) with children ages 6 to 17 years in one-to-one mentoring relationships. Volunteers are enrolled by trained professional staff to determine the best child for the match. School based mentoring (site-based mentoring) is an option in which a volunteer mentor meets with a child at the same time each week at a school or other designated site. They may meet before, during or after school, and may have a combined academic and recreational focus. | $164,688 |
| 2019 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Community Based Match Program-based mentoring matches volunteers (ages 16 and up) with children ages 6 to 17 years in one-to-one mentoring relationships. Volunteers are enrolled by trained professional staff to determine the best child for the match. School based mentoring (site-based mentoring) is an option in which a volunteer mentor meets with a child at the same time each week at a school or other designated site. They may meet before, during or after school, and may have a combined academic and recreational focus. | $160,228 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc?
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by United Way of Portage County Inc ($1.1M), US Ventureschmidt Family Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc's largest funder?
United Way of Portage County Inc is the largest recorded funder of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc, with $1.1M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin Inc across 8 grants from 2 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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