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Workforce & Vocational Training Grant Funders in Wisconsin
56 foundations with a documented workforce & vocational training focus have made grants to Wisconsin nonprofits in recent years, together directing $75.2M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 56 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
56
Workforce & vocational training funders
$75.2M
Given to Wisconsin nonprofits
304
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active workforce & vocational training funders in Wisconsin
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Wisconsin giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Trust | Wisconsin | $21.0M | 5 | 2024 |
| 2 | Employ Milwaukee Inc | Wisconsin | $17.5M | 75 | 2024 |
| 3 | Senior Service America Inc | Maryland | $7.3M | 9 | 2023 |
| 4 | Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | Wisconsin | $4.8M | 7 | 2024 |
| 5 | Wisconsin Community Action Program | Wisconsin | $4.5M | 20 | 2024 |
| 6 | West Central Wisconsin Workforce | Wisconsin | $3.0M | 2 | 2023 |
| 7 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $2.9M | 15 | 2024 |
| 8 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Wisconsin | $2.4M | 6 | 2023 |
| 9 | Aptiv Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $2.3M | 6 | 2024 |
| 10 | Marshfield Clinic Health System | Wisconsin | $1.7M | 4 | 2024 |
| 11 | United Way of Racine County Inc | Wisconsin | $1.1M | 12 | 2024 |
| 12 | Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin | Wisconsin | $1.0M | 6 | 2024 |
| 13 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | Minnesota | $903K | 3 | 2020 |
| 14 | The Brookby Foundation | Wisconsin | $800K | 5 | 2024 |
| 15 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York | $438K | 3 | 2017 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest workforce & vocational training funders in Wisconsin — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 56 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 workforce & vocational training 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.