Madison Community Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Madison, WI EIN 39-6038248

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$55.0M

Foundation funders

52

Grants recorded

126

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Madison Community Foundation?

Madison Community Foundation is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable Foundat ($18.5M), Everything's Possible Foundation Inc ($14.7M), The De Atley Family Foundation Inc ($11.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $55.0M in grants to Madison Community Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable Foundat$18,461,10952020–2024
Everything's Possible Foundation Inc$14,664,57052020–2024
The De Atley Family Foundation Inc$11,689,35312022
Irwin a and Robert D Goodman$5,050,00032021–2025
Little Feet Foundation Inc$611,05042020–2022
Edgewater Community Foundation Inc$589,08532022–2024
The Kuntz Family Foundation$509,31922021–2022
University of Wisconsin Credit Union$500,00012021
Anonymous Foundation Inc$500,00012020
Phoebe R & John D Lewis Foundation$459,382122019–2024
The Leola Culver Family Foundation Inc$360,00042020–2022
Terry Family Foundation Inc$310,45542019–2022
Greater Madison Conservation Society$201,83622020
The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation Inc$150,00032019–2021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$116,00042021–2024
Sms Foundation Inc$75,00052020–2024
Community Foundation of Broward Inc$70,27842021–2024
Engelke Family Foundation Inc$65,00022022–2023
Madison Gas and Electric$65,00022021–2022
The Chazen Foundation$60,00062022–2024
United Way of Dane County Inc$51,93512020
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$50,00012022
Kenneth a Lattman Foundation Inc$50,00012020
John W Thompson and Jane a Bartell Charitable Foun$40,00022021–2022
David & Mary Anderson Family$40,00022020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

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What grants has Madison Community Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Irwin a and Robert D GoodmanNONPROFIT CENTER$2,500,000
2024Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable FoundatDONATION$16,311,109
2024Everything's Possible Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$3,097,303
2024Irwin a and Robert D GoodmanNONPROFIT CENTER$2,500,000
2024Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable FoundatDONATION$2,000,000
2024Edgewater Community Foundation IncCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$176,913
2024Phoebe R & John D Lewis FoundationPLANNED PARENTHOOD, TORCHLIGHT FUND$70,000
2024The Cigna Group FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE$25,000
2024Community Foundation of Broward IncGENERAL SUPPORT$17,625
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$17,500
2024Sms Foundation IncPHILANTHROPY$15,000
2024The Chazen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Beverly McCormick Family FoundationEducation and Community Programs.$10,000
2024The Chazen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024American Planning Association - WisconsiTO PROVIED GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE COLLEGE STUDENTS$9,183
2024Pleasant T Rowland Foundation IncSUPPORT$5,000
2024Widen Family Foundation IncFELICIA'S DONATION CLOSET$2,500
2024John J Frautschi Family Foundation IncGENERAL$1,000
2024Silver Lining Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION$800
2023Everything's Possible Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$2,969,602
2023Edgewater Community Foundation IncCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$152,172
2023Engelke Family Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$50,000
2023Phoebe R & John D Lewis FoundationPLANNED PARENTHOOD, TORCHLIGHT FUND$40,000
2023Phoebe R & John D Lewis FoundationNAMI, APT FUND, FOPBC, LITERACY NETWORK, MIDDLETON OUTREACH$34,382
2023Community Foundation of Broward IncGENERAL SUPPORT$17,872
2023Sms Foundation IncPHILANTHROPY$15,000
2023Nick and Judith Topitzes FamilyGeneral Operations$10,500
2023The Chazen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2023The Chazen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 126 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Madison Community Foundation?

Madison Community Foundation is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable Foundat ($18.5M), Everything's Possible Foundation Inc ($14.7M), The De Atley Family Foundation Inc ($11.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $55.0M in grants to Madison Community Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Madison Community Foundation's largest funder?

Lau & Bea Christensen Charitable Foundat is the largest recorded funder of Madison Community Foundation, with $18.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Madison Community Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $55.0M in grants to Madison Community Foundation across 126 grants from 52 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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