Madison Community Foundation
Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 396038248 · Private foundation
Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Madison Community Foundation has awarded $58.8M across 2,231 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Madison Youth Arts Center. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Madison Community Foundation funds
Madison Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Youth Arts Center CAPITAL COSTS | Madison, WI | $2.8M | 2022 |
| Madison Youth Arts Center CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONSTRUCTION COSTS | Madison, WI | $2.5M | 2020 |
| Madison Youth Arts Center CONSTRUCTION COSTS | Madison, WI | $2.0M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Madison Community Foundation
Madison Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at madisongives.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Madison Community Foundation
- Does Madison Community Foundation accept grant applications?
- Madison Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Madison Community Foundation fund?
- Madison Community Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Madison Youth Arts Center. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Madison Community Foundation give in grants?
- Madison Community Foundation reported $25.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $58.8M over 2,231 grants.
- Where is Madison Community Foundation located?
- Madison Community Foundation is based in Madison, Wisconsin. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 396038248.
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