Wisconsin Council of Churches
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
13
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Wisconsin Council of Churches?
Wisconsin Council of Churches is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($1000K), The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc ($94K), United Way of Wisconsin Inc ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Wisconsin Council of Churches between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Endowment Inc | $999,990 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc | $93,774 | 1 | 2025 |
| United Way of Wisconsin Inc | $20,199 | 1 | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Literacy Inc | $15,853 | 1 | 2024 |
| Interfaith America | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| All Voting Is Local | $13,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| New Venture Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Tides Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| 2-1-1 Wisconsin Inc | $7,377 | 1 | 2024 |
| Stephen and Laurel Brown Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2023) to $550K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $94K.
What grants has Wisconsin Council of Churches received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc | ADVANCE HEALTH WI | $93,774 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Literacy Inc | TO SUPPORT COVID-19 VACCINE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM | $15,853 |
| 2024 | Interfaith America | FAITH IN ELECTIONS PLAYBOOK GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | All Voting Is Local | NONPARTISAN CIVIC EDUCATION | $13,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | 2-1-1 Wisconsin Inc | IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS | $7,377 |
| 2024 | Stephen and Laurel Brown Foundation Inc | AWAKEN DANE | $2,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Wisconsin Inc | DIGITAL ACCESS OUTREACH AND SUPPORT | $20,199 |
| 2023 | Stephen and Laurel Brown Foundation Inc | AWAKEN DANE | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Lilly Endowment Inc | THRIVING CONGREGATIONS INITIATIVE | $459,990 |
| 2021 | Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement | FAITH BASED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Lilly Endowment Inc | THRIVING CONGREGATIONS INITIATIVE | $540,000 |
| 2020 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Wisconsin Council of Churches?
Wisconsin Council of Churches is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($1000K), The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc ($94K), United Way of Wisconsin Inc ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Wisconsin Council of Churches between 2020–2025.
Who is Wisconsin Council of Churches's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Wisconsin Council of Churches, with $1000K across 2 grants (2020–2021).
How much grant funding has Wisconsin Council of Churches received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Wisconsin Council of Churches across 13 grants from 11 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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