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Adult Education Grant Funders in Wisconsin
24 foundations with a documented adult education focus have made grants to Wisconsin nonprofits in recent years, together directing $2.1M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 24 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
24
Adult education funders
$2.1M
Given to Wisconsin nonprofits
122
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active adult education funders in Wisconsin
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Wisconsin giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Way of Racine County Inc | Wisconsin | $398K | 6 | 2023 |
| 2 | Forward Careers Inc | Wisconsin | $393K | 2 | 2018 |
| 3 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & | Wisconsin | $388K | 7 | 2024 |
| 4 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | Tennessee | $204K | 30 | 2025 |
| 5 | Otto Bremer Trust | Minnesota | $126K | 3 | 2019 |
| 6 | Nicholas Family Foundation Trust | Wisconsin | $110K | 6 | 2024 |
| 7 | Madison Community Foundation | Wisconsin | $109K | 6 | 2024 |
| 8 | United Way of Kenosha County Inc | Wisconsin | $103K | 6 | 2023 |
| 9 | Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic | Wisconsin | $59K | 6 | 2025 |
| 10 | Berbeewalsh Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $50K | 2 | 2023 |
| 11 | Hendricks Family Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $40K | 2 | 2024 |
| 12 | Alm Charities Inc | Wisconsin | $40K | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | Green Bay Packers Foundation | Wisconsin | $31K | 9 | 2025 |
| 14 | Lunda Charitable Fund Inc | Wisconsin | $18K | 5 | 2024 |
| 15 | Community Foundation of Central | Wisconsin | $13K | 2 | 2020 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest adult education funders in Wisconsin — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 24 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented adult education focus and that have funded Wisconsin nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Wisconsin recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.