Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$10.7M
Foundation funders
86
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc?
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by Make-a-Wish Foundation of America ($7.1M), Car Donation Foundation ($403K), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($339K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.7M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc between 2021–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.7M (2022) to $2.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $2.3M.
What grants has Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Make-a-Wish Foundation of America | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,781,931 |
| 2025 | Deena Hatch Foundation | GRANT WISHES OF SICK CHILDREN | $75,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $62,250 |
| 2025 | Car Donation Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $56,662 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $47,043 |
| 2025 | Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $36,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | $30,731 |
| 2025 | Nicholas Family Foundation Trust | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | CHC Creating Healthier Communities | RESEARCH/PUBLICEDUCATION | $22,157 |
| 2025 | Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc | GENERAL DONATIONS | $20,788 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Inc | YOUTH PROGRAMMING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, GENERAL | $18,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc | GREATEST NEED | $10,750 |
| 2025 | William & Sandy Heitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,105 |
| 2025 | Ruehlow Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Patrick J and Janet L Thompson | HELP GRANT WISHES OF CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Lakeshore Community Foundation Inc | ADOPT-A-WISH ITEMS ON ENCLOSED STATEMENTS | $5,700 |
| 2025 | Baker Family Foundation Inc | SPECIAL EVENTS SPONSOR | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Robert H Nagy Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Fillback Family Foundation Inc | BEAU SOLOMAN 5TH QUARTER FUNDRAISER | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Ariens Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Debbink Family Foundation Inc | Annual Fund Drive | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $3,640 |
| 2025 | Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc | 2025 FINANCIAL SUPPORT-ONCOLOGY PATIENT WISHES | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Stackner Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Brzezinski Family Fund | Assist in their cause | $3,000 |
| 2025 | First Business Charitable Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Vilter Foundation Inc | General Operating Support | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Alexander Charitable Foundationinc | SAME | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Alliant Energy Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFT | $1,440 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc?
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by Make-a-Wish Foundation of America ($7.1M), Car Donation Foundation ($403K), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($339K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.7M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc between 2021–2025.
Who is Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc's largest funder?
Make-a-Wish Foundation of America is the largest recorded funder of Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc, with $7.1M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.7M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin Inc across 200 grants from 86 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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