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Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, Wisconsin  ·  EIN 753266194  ·  Private foundation

Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc has awarded $3.2M across 179 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to City of Oconomowoc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.0M
Total assets
179
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc funds

Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, domestic violence, education, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEducationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationMental Health

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, low-income communities, older adults.

childrendisabledfamilieslow-income communitiesolder adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
City of Oconomowoc
BUILD A PARK @517
Oconomowoc, WI$245K2020
Boy Scouts of America-potawatomi Council
2023 GOLF SPONSORSHIP
Waukesha, WI$88K2023
Lake Area Free Clinic Inc
SUSTAINING SUPPORT
Oconomowoc, WI$78K2020
Impactassets
VEUM FUND LIQUIDATION
Bethesda, MD$76K2024
Lake Area Free Clinic
DENTAL CLINIC
Oconomowoc, WI$73K2024
Oconomowoc Scholarship Fund
2025 OSF STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS TO FUND COLLEGE DREAMS
Oconomowoc, WI$65K2024
Friends of Oconomowoc Parks and Trails
LIGHTING FOR COURTS
Oconomowoc, WI$60K2022
St Jerome Catholic Parish
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW RECTORY
Oconomowoc, WI$55K2022
First Congregational United Church of Christ
SUSTAINING SUPPORT, AS DIRECTED BY JOHN
Oconomowoc, WI$50K2022
Redemptorist Retreat Center
SUSTAINING SUPPORT
Oconomowoc, WI$50K2024
Lake Area Free Clinic Inc
OPERATING SUPPORT
Oconomowoc, WI$47K2022
Blessings in a Backpack
THE OCONOMOWOC, WI SCHOOL DISTRICT
Louisville, KY$45K2020
Lake Area Free Clinic
CLIENT SUPPORT
Oconomowoc, WI$44K2023
Folds of Honor Foundation Minnesota
DESSERT SPONSOR
Wayzata, MN$41K2023
Boy Scouts of America-potawatomi Council
THE BUILDING FUND
Waukesha, WI$40K2024

Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$954K
2022$722K
2023$595K
2024$950K

How to apply for funding from Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc

Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc

Does Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc fund?
Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include City of Oconomowoc, Boy Scouts of America-potawatomi Council, Lake Area Free Clinic Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc give in grants?
Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.2M over 179 grants.
Where is Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc located?
Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 753266194.
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About this profile. This page is built from Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Oconomowoc Area Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.