Madison Children's Museum Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$27.6M
Foundation funders
41
Grants recorded
108
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Madison Children's Museum Inc?
Madison Children's Museum Inc is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Madison Children's Museum Foundation ($22.5M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.6M), The Pyle Foundation ($322K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.6M in grants to Madison Children's Museum Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 41 funders
| Dan & Patti Rashke (tasc) | $15,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Gialamas Family Foundation | $12,000 | 4 | 2023–2025 |
| Madigan Family Foundation | $10,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Green Bay Packers Foundation | $9,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Veridian Foundation Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Steinhauer Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Highlands Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| ANTONIA FOUNDATION INCco F MICHAEL ARNOW | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sub-zero Group Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2022 |
| Keller Family Charitable Trust | $1,680 | 1 | 2024 |
| Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Oscar & Elsa Mayer Family Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2023 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $400 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Jensen Family Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | $53 | 1 | 2022 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Madison Children's Museum Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Evjue Foundation Inc | SUPPORT MAJOR EXPANSION WITH MMSD | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Green Bay Packers Foundation | MCM ROADSHOW 2025 | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation | FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Madigan Family Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Gialamas Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Gialamas Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Madison Children's Museum Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,421,888 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CHARACTER THROUGH CHILDRENS MUSEUMS | $2,500,000 |
| 2024 | Nimick Forbesway Foundation | Nature Exhibit, Caretakes of Wonder, and Access for Everyone | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Pyle Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - EDUCATIONAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Brand Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Pyle Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - EDUCATIONAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Daniel & Julie Hartung Charitable | UP PROJECT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Ron Krantz Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Evjue Foundation Inc | SUPPORT THE SECOND YEAR OF THE MMSD SUMMER ARTS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Dane County Inc | Program Operating Cost/Donor Designation for General Support | $13,884 |
| 2024 | Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc | 1ST TIME PARENTS PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2024 | John J Frautschi Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $4,500 |
| 2024 | Madigan Family Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Sue Anne Gelatt Foundation | FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTION | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Keller Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,680 |
| 2024 | Steinhauer Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc | TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES | $500 |
| 2024 | The Jensen Family Foundation | SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION | $200 |
| 2024 | Edward Jones Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES | $25 |
| 2023 | Madison Children's Museum Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,811,332 |
| 2023 | The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Brand Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CHARACTER THROUGH CHILDRENS MUSEUMS | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 108 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Madison Children's Museum Inc?
Madison Children's Museum Inc is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Madison Children's Museum Foundation ($22.5M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.6M), The Pyle Foundation ($322K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.6M in grants to Madison Children's Museum Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Madison Children's Museum Inc's largest funder?
Madison Children's Museum Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Madison Children's Museum Inc, with $22.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Madison Children's Museum Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $27.6M in grants to Madison Children's Museum Inc across 108 grants from 41 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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