Clean Wisconsin Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Madison, WI EIN 39-1413448

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$10.6M

Foundation funders

42

Grants recorded

129

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Clean Wisconsin Inc?

Clean Wisconsin Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by United States Energy Foundation ($2.7M), The Joyce Foundation ($1.8M), The McKnight Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Clean Wisconsin Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
United States Energy Foundation$2,719,50052020–2024
The Joyce Foundation$1,755,00072020–2024
The McKnight Foundation$1,100,00062020–2024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$940,00042020–2024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$900,00042021–2024
Windward Fund$385,00022023–2024
The Minneapolis Foundation$340,00062019–2025
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$300,00012024
Madison Community Foundation$268,097212020–2024
Network for Good$251,05942020–2023
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$215,21032023–2025
Equation Campaign and Global Climate Legal Defense$200,00012025
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$200,00012024
National Wildlife Federation$172,45662019–2025
The Brookby Foundation$165,00052020–2024
Community Shares of Wisconsin Inc$112,68252020–2024
Renew Wisconsin Inc$100,00012022
Caerus Foundation Inc$75,00012024
The Elmo Foundation$65,00042022–2025
Energy Action Fund$60,00012021
The Partnership Project Inc$55,00022021–2024
Madison Gas and Electric Foundation Inc$45,00052019–2024
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$31,00012021
Center for International Environmental Law Inc$30,00012025
Paul Bechtner Foundation$20,00012025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M4 grants2019 20 grants2020 18 grants2021 22 grants2022 21 grants2023 32 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $115K (2019) to $2.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $361K.

What grants has Clean Wisconsin Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Equation Campaign and Global Climate Legal DefensePROVIDE SUPPORT FOR EXPERT WITNESSES$200,000
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationNATURE-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MILWAUKEE CORRIDOR$38,944
2025Center for International Environmental Law IncSUPPORT LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE$30,000
2025National Wildlife FederationCONSERVATION ASSISTANCE$24,228
2025The Elmo FoundationENVIRONMENT$20,000
2025Paul Bechtner FoundationSUPPORT WATER CONSERVATION$20,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationENVIRONMENT$20,000
2025The Galaxy Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,000
2025Frenzel Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,000
2025Thomas J Bliffert Foundation IncGeneral$2,000
2025Baird Foundation IncENVIRONMENT$1,500
2025Alliant Energy Foundation IncMATCHING GIFT$185
2024United States Energy FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$550,000
2024The Joyce FoundationENVIRONMENT$385,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncENVIRONMENT$300,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$250,000
2024The McKnight Foundationfor general operating support$200,000
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncGeneral operating support$200,000
2024Windward FundENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS$110,000
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationIMPROVE POLLINATOR HABITAT IN MILWAUKEE$99,473
2024The Minneapolis FoundationENVIRONMENT$83,000
2024Caerus Foundation IncCommunications Activities$75,000
2024Charles Stewart Mott FoundationTo support a leading statewide conservation policy organization, including its work on clean water.$60,000
2024The Brookby FoundationTHE SCIENTIFIC METHOD: USING DATA TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE$35,000
2024The Elmo FoundationENVIRONMENT$30,000
2024The Partnership Project IncProgram Support$30,000
2024National Wildlife FederationCONSERVATION ASSISTANCE$24,478
2024Community Shares of Wisconsin IncGENERAL SUPPORT$22,478
2024Madison Community FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$20,044
2024Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 129 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Clean Wisconsin Inc?

Clean Wisconsin Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by United States Energy Foundation ($2.7M), The Joyce Foundation ($1.8M), The McKnight Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Clean Wisconsin Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Clean Wisconsin Inc's largest funder?

United States Energy Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Clean Wisconsin Inc, with $2.7M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Clean Wisconsin Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.6M in grants to Clean Wisconsin Inc across 129 grants from 42 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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