Arts & Culture Grant Funders in Wisconsin
392 foundations with a documented arts & culture focus have made grants to Wisconsin nonprofits in recent years, together directing $202.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 392 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active arts & culture funders in Wisconsin
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Wisconsin giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends of Pbs Wisconsin Inc | Wisconsin | $18.3M | 6 | 2019 |
| 2 | Kohler Trust for the Arts and Education | Wisconsin | $16.1M | 6 | 2024 |
| 3 | Community Foundation for the Fox Valley | Wisconsin | $14.2M | 143 | 2024 |
| 4 | Kohler Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $12.5M | 162 | 2024 |
| 5 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | Minnesota | $8.7M | 30 | 2024 |
| 6 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $8.3M | 77 | 2024 |
| 7 | Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Inc | Wisconsin | $6.7M | 2 | 2023 |
| 8 | Richard J Resch Foundation Ltd | Wisconsin | $5.8M | 4 | 2024 |
| 9 | Greater Green Bay Community | Wisconsin | $4.4M | 62 | 2025 |
| 10 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $4.1M | 3 | 2022 |
| 11 | The Boldt Family Fund Inc | Wisconsin | $3.1M | 57 | 2024 |
| 12 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Wisconsin | $2.8M | 12 | 2023 |
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The funders above are the biggest arts & culture funders in Wisconsin — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 392 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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