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Youth Development Grant Funders in Wisconsin
316 foundations with a documented youth development focus have made grants to Wisconsin nonprofits in recent years, together directing $90.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 316 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
316
Youth development funders
$90.0M
Given to Wisconsin nonprofits
3,155
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active youth development funders in Wisconsin
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Wisconsin giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & | Wisconsin | $12.4M | 93 | 2024 |
| 2 | Employ Milwaukee Inc | Wisconsin | $8.3M | 41 | 2024 |
| 3 | Community Foundation for the Fox Valley | Wisconsin | $4.9M | 74 | 2024 |
| 4 | Southwest Wisconsin Workforce | Wisconsin | $4.7M | 9 | 2025 |
| 5 | United Way of Portage County Inc | Wisconsin | $4.5M | 36 | 2023 |
| 6 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation | Wisconsin | $3.2M | 35 | 2025 |
| 7 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $2.8M | 41 | 2024 |
| 8 | United Way of Marathon County Inc | Wisconsin | $2.7M | 28 | 2024 |
| 9 | Greater Green Bay Community | Wisconsin | $2.5M | 52 | 2025 |
| 10 | Community Foundation of North Central Wi | Wisconsin | $2.2M | 37 | 2024 |
| 11 | Midway USA Foundation Inc | Missouri | $2.0M | 139 | 2024 |
| 12 | Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $1.8M | 31 | 2024 |
| 13 | North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board | Wisconsin | $1.4M | 2 | 2023 |
| 14 | Youthbuild USA Inc | Massachusetts | $1.4M | 9 | 2024 |
| 15 | Hunt for Life Foundation Inc | Wisconsin | $1.1M | 4 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest youth development funders in Wisconsin — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 316 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 youth development 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.