Lakeland University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Plymouth, WI EIN 39-0821861

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$11.0M

Foundation funders

44

Grants recorded

162

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Lakeland University?

Lakeland University is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Lakeland University Foundation Inc ($6.1M), Kohler Trust for the Arts and Education ($1.4M), Caerus Foundation Inc ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Lakeland University between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lakeland University Foundation Inc$6,072,34972019–2025
Kohler Trust for the Arts and Education$1,438,00052021–2025
Caerus Foundation Inc$600,000142020–2024
Frank G & Frieda K Brotz Family$565,000102019–2025
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$378,75052020–2021
Catharine B Stayer Family Foundation Inc$300,00052020–2024
Melvin F and Ellen L Wagner Fdn$288,63072019–2025
Awh Foundation$254,000102019–2023
Ruth St John & John Dunham West$207,00052020–2025
FK Bemis Family Foundation Inc$190,89252021–2025
Wisconsin Association of Independent$95,40022025
Doug & Carla Salmon Foundation Inc$91,50032020–2022
Kohler Foundation Inc$65,450112020–2024
Grover Family Foundation Inc$60,00062020–2025
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley$56,62722022–2023
Steinberg Family Charitable Foundation$52,20012024
Lakeshore Community Foundation Inc$46,00022020–2021
The Zieve Foundation$45,00032021–2023
George Kress Foundation Inc$37,50052020–2024
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc$35,00062020–2023
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$29,00032020–2024
West Bend Community Foundation Inc$24,20042020–2022
Oscar & Augusta Schlegel Fdn$24,00042023–2026
Lucille Flick Larson Scholarship Trust$12,93052020–2024
Michigan Gateway Community Foundation$12,00022020–2021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$722K$1M$2M$3M8 grants201929 grants202028 grants202132 grants202228 grants202325 grants202411 grants20251 grants2026

What grants has Lakeland University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Oscar & Augusta Schlegel FdnEDUCATINAL$6,000
2025Kohler Trust for the Arts and EducationKOHLER TEACHING SCHOLARS PROGRAM, SHEBOYGAN COUNTY SCHOLARS PROGRAM, AND PROMISE PROGRAM.$365,000
2025Lakeland University Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDING$332,092
2025Frank G & Frieda K Brotz FamilySCHOLARS PROGRAM$100,000
2025Wisconsin Association of IndependentWISCONSIN GRANT SHORTFALL$47,700
2025Wisconsin Association of IndependentWISCONSIN GRANT SHORTFALL$47,700
2025Melvin F and Ellen L Wagner FdnSCHOLARSHIP$43,050
2025Ruth St John & John Dunham WestRESTRICTED$35,000
2025FK Bemis Family Foundation IncEDUCATION/YOUTH$10,000
2025Grover Family Foundation IncEDUCATION$10,000
2025Oscar & Augusta Schlegel FdnEDUCATINAL$6,000
2025Holt Family Scholarship FdnSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2024Lakeland University Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDING$1,637,806
2024Kohler Trust for the Arts and EducationKOHLER TEACHING SCHOLARS PROGRAM, SHEBOYGAN COUNTY SCHOLARS PROGRAM, AND LAKELAND THEATER UPGRADES.$540,000
2024Frank G & Frieda K Brotz FamilySCHOLARS PROGRAM$100,000
2024Catharine B Stayer Family Foundation IncOPERATING SUPPORT$60,000
2024Steinberg Family Charitable FoundationORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$52,200
2024Melvin F and Ellen L Wagner FdnSCHOLARSHIP$41,000
2024Ruth St John & John Dunham WestRESTRICTED$35,000
2024Caerus Foundation IncHurvis Scholars Class of 2025$30,000
2024Caerus Foundation IncHurvis Scholars Class of 2026$30,000
2024Caerus Foundation IncHurvis Scholars Class of 2027$30,000
2024Caerus Foundation IncHurvis Scholars Class of 2028$30,000
2024FK Bemis Family Foundation IncEDUCATION/YOUTH/SCHOLARSHIPS$20,000
2024The Boldt Family Fund IncEDUCATION$10,000
2024Grover Family Foundation IncEducation$10,000
2024Greater Milwaukee Foundation IncWALTER AND JUNE VOLLRATH SCHOLARSHIP$8,000
2024George Kress Foundation IncANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS$7,500
2024Oscar & Augusta Schlegel FdnEDUCATINAL$6,000
2024Kohler Foundation IncSTEPHANIE HOSKINS$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 162 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lakeland University?

Lakeland University is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Lakeland University Foundation Inc ($6.1M), Kohler Trust for the Arts and Education ($1.4M), Caerus Foundation Inc ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Lakeland University between 2019–2026.

Who is Lakeland University's largest funder?

Lakeland University Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Lakeland University, with $6.1M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Lakeland University received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Lakeland University across 162 grants from 44 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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