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    Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation

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    STOUGHTON, WIWebsite6088737829

    About Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation

    The mission of the Bryant Foundation is to make a positive difference in the quality of life in Stoughton, Dane County and Wisconsin.

    Focus Areas

    scholarshipseducationcommunity developmentyouth

    Who They Fund

    patients / healthcare service recipientshealthcare organizations and clinics (facility and equipment recipients)individual students / scholarship recipientsnonprofit programs (recipients of program support)

    Funding Style

    program support (operational funding)capital campaign / capital fundingscholarships (individual awards)

    About Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation

    EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC is based in Stoughton, WI. It reported $3,108,205 in annual grants and $58,641,901 in total assets on its latest 990 filed for 2024. The foundation’s stated mission is to make a positive difference in the quality of life in Stoughton, Dane County and Wisconsin. Its active grant programs center on community development, education, health and human services, scholarships, and local civic projects. Recent grantmaking shows a mix of school, community, and health-related support. Among the largest grants listed are $170,000 to STOUGHTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION in 2024 for medical support, equipment, capital campaign, and prescription drug program; $108,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WI MADISON in 2024 for scholarships; and $100,000 to STOUGHTON SPORTS BOOSTERS in 2023 for program support. Other large grants include $99,239 to FRIENDS OF STOUGHTON YOUTH CENTER in 2024 and $90,000 to STOUGHTON AREA SENIOR CENTER in 2023. The foundation does not fund individuals directly and does not make program-related investments.

    What Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation Funds

    Recent grantmaking spans scholarships, community development, and health and human services. Notable grants include $170,000 to STOUGHTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION for medical support, equipment, capital campaign, and prescription drug program; $108,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WI MADISON for scholarships; and $100,000 to STOUGHTON SPORTS BOOSTERS for program support. The recent list also includes support for FRIENDS OF STOUGHTON YOUTH CENTER, STOUGHTON AREA SENIOR CENTER, STOUGHTON AREA RESOURCE TEAM (START), MANDT COMMUNITY CENTER, and ST ANN SCHOOL. Grant purposes shown in the data include scholarship support, program support, equipment, capital projects, and prescription drug assistance.

    How Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation Gives

    EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC’s typical grant size is $12,000 at the 25th percentile, $20,000 at the median, and $35,000 at the 75th percentile. The recent grant list shows awards for scholarships, program support, equipment, and capital-related needs. It does not fund individuals, and its scholarship program is limited to graduates or GED recipients of Stoughton High School and, since 2012, similar recipients in Wisconsin communities where Nelson Industries, Inc. had manufacturing plant locations. The foundation’s grantmaking is local in scope.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $1.6M

    Total Assets

    $64M

    Total Revenue

    $6.5M

    Total Expenses

    $3.8M

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $12K and $35K, with a median of $20K.

    25th Percentile

    $12K

    Median

    $20K

    75th Percentile

    $35K

    Geographic Reach

    Local9 states funded
    Funding intensity
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    medical support / healthcare servicesprescription drug assistance / medication access programsmedical equipment procurementhealthcare facility capital projectsscholarships for education/traineesgeneral programmatic support for nonprofit initiatives

    Where Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation Makes Grants

    EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC gives most often in Wisconsin, which accounts for 80% of grants to recipients in its HQ state. The recipient country distribution shows all recent grants in the United States. Recent grants include multiple awards in Stoughton, WI, as well as grants in Madison, La Crosse, Eau Claire, Oregon, and Decorah, IA. The data indicates a local geographic scope of giving centered on Stoughton, Dane County, and Wisconsin.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation

    Does EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC accept unsolicited applications?

    The active scholarship program and community grantmaking programs are listed as not accepting unsolicited applications. The foundation’s grantmaking is organized through defined programs focused on Stoughton, Dane County, and Wisconsin.

    What does EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC typically fund?

    It has funded scholarships, program support, community development, health and human services, medical support, equipment, capital campaign needs, and prescription drug assistance. Recent grants also include support for local civic and nonprofit programs.

    How much does EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC give per grant?

    Its typical grant size is $12,000 at the 25th percentile, $20,000 at the median, and $35,000 at the 75th percentile. Recent grants range higher in some cases, including $170,000 to STOUGHTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION and $108,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WI MADISON.

    Where does EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC make grants?

    Its giving is local and centered on Stoughton, Dane County, and Wisconsin. Wisconsin is the state where it gives most often, and 80% of grants go to recipients in its HQ state. All recent grants in the provided data are in the United States.

    Who has EDWIN E AND JANET L BRYANT FOUNDATION INC funded recently?

    Recent grantees include STOUGHTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF WI MADISON, STOUGHTON SPORTS BOOSTERS, FRIENDS OF STOUGHTON YOUTH CENTER, STOUGHTON AREA SENIOR CENTER, STOUGHTON AREA RESOURCE TEAM (START), MARC STOUGHTON, MANDT COMMUNITY CENTER, and VESTERHEIM.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2026

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.

    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    STOUGHTON SCHOOLSSTOUGHTON, WI$140,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    YOUTH CENTER OF STOUGHTONSTOUGHTON, WI$106,8522026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    MANDT COMMUNITY CENTERSTOUGHTON, WI$92,3262026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    STOUGHTON AREA RESOURCE TEAM (START)STOUGHTON, WI$75,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    UNIVERSITY OF WI MADISONMADISON, WI$60,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    MARC STOUGHTONSTOUGHTON, WI$60,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    FRIENDS OF NORWEGIAN CULTURESTOUGHTON, WI$50,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    ST ANN SCHOOLSTOUGHTON, WI$50,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    UNIVERSITY OF LA CROSSELA CROSSE, WI$48,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    NAGCL - NATIONAL NORWEGIAN CENTERMADISON, WI$45,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    THREE GAITS INCOREGON, WI$44,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    UNIVERSITY OF EAU CLAIREEAU CLAIRE, WI$42,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    STOUGHTON AREA SENIOR CENTERSTOUGHTON, WI$40,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    FREE HEALTH CLINICSTOUGHTON, WI$35,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    STOUGHTON LIBRARYSTOUGHTON, WI$35,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    VESTERHEIMDECORAH, IA$35,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    STOUGHTON POLICE DEPARTMENTSTOUGHTON, WI$32,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    SONS OF NORWAY - MANDT LODGESTOUGHTON, WI$30,2502026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    STOUGHTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSTOUGHTON, WI$30,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    STOUGHTON AREA LITTLE LEAGUESTOUGHTON, WI$30,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    FOOD PANTRY UMCMILWAUKEE, WI$30,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    SKAALEN RETIREMENT HOMESTOUGHTON, WI$25,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    AMERICAN LEGION POST #59STOUGHTON, WI$25,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    UNIVERSITY OF WI STEVENS POINTSTEVENS POINT, WI$24,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    WINONA STATE UNIVERSITYWINONA, MN$24,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    UNIVERSITY OF WI STOUTMENOMONIE, WI$24,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    ST NORBERT COLLEGESTEVENS POINT, WI$24,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    UNIVERSITY OF PLATTEVILLEPLATTEVILLE, WI$24,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    ARIZONA STATETEMPE, AZ$24,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    VFWSTOUGHTON, WI$22,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    OPERA HOUSE FRIENDS ASSOC - STNSTOUGHTON, WI$20,0892026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    ALDO LEOPOLD NATURE CENTERMONONA, WI$20,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    FOLKS (FRIENDS OF LAKE KEGONSA SOCIETY)STOUGHTON, WI$20,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    STOUGHTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONSTOUGHTON, WI$20,0002026MEDICAL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
    UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWACEDAR FALLS, IA$18,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    CORNELL COLLEGEMOUNT VERNON, IA$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    EDGEWOOD COLLEGEMADISON, WI$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUEDUBUQUE, IA$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    AUGSBURG UNIVERSITYMINNEAPOLIS, MN$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    IOWA STATEAMES, IA$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITYBOURBONNAIS, IL$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    MANNA UNIVERSITYFAYETTEVILLE, NC$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    CARROLL UNIVERSITYWAUKESHA, WI$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    WARTBURGWAVERLY, IA$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICAHYDE PARK, NY$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    GRAND CANYONPHOENIX, AZ$12,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    STOUGHTON SENIORS IN NEED FUNDSTOUGHTON, WI$10,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    ROTARY CLUB OF STOUGHTONSTOUGHTON, WI$10,0002026PROGRAM SUPPORT
    MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGEMADISON, WI$8,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS
    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA -TWIN CITIESMINNEAPOLIS, MN$6,0002026SCHOLARSHIPS

    STOUGHTON SCHOOLS

    $140,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    YOUTH CENTER OF STOUGHTON

    $106,852
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    MANDT COMMUNITY CENTER

    $92,326
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    STOUGHTON AREA RESOURCE TEAM (START)

    $75,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    UNIVERSITY OF WI MADISON

    $60,000
    MADISON, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    MARC STOUGHTON

    $60,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    FRIENDS OF NORWEGIAN CULTURE

    $50,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    ST ANN SCHOOL

    $50,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    UNIVERSITY OF LA CROSSE

    $48,000
    LA CROSSE, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    NAGCL - NATIONAL NORWEGIAN CENTER

    $45,000
    MADISON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    THREE GAITS INC

    $44,000
    OREGON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    UNIVERSITY OF EAU CLAIRE

    $42,000
    EAU CLAIRE, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    STOUGHTON AREA SENIOR CENTER

    $40,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    FREE HEALTH CLINIC

    $35,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    STOUGHTON LIBRARY

    $35,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    VESTERHEIM

    $35,000
    DECORAH, IA2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    STOUGHTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

    $32,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    SONS OF NORWAY - MANDT LODGE

    $30,250
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    STOUGHTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

    $30,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    STOUGHTON AREA LITTLE LEAGUE

    $30,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    FOOD PANTRY UMC

    $30,000
    MILWAUKEE, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    SKAALEN RETIREMENT HOME

    $25,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    AMERICAN LEGION POST #59

    $25,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    UNIVERSITY OF WI STEVENS POINT

    $24,000
    STEVENS POINT, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY

    $24,000
    WINONA, MN2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    UNIVERSITY OF WI STOUT

    $24,000
    MENOMONIE, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    ST NORBERT COLLEGE

    $24,000
    STEVENS POINT, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    UNIVERSITY OF PLATTEVILLE

    $24,000
    PLATTEVILLE, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    ARIZONA STATE

    $24,000
    TEMPE, AZ2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    VFW

    $22,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    OPERA HOUSE FRIENDS ASSOC - STN

    $20,089
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    ALDO LEOPOLD NATURE CENTER

    $20,000
    MONONA, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    FOLKS (FRIENDS OF LAKE KEGONSA SOCIETY)

    $20,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    STOUGHTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    $20,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    MEDICAL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT

    UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA

    $18,000
    CEDAR FALLS, IA2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    CORNELL COLLEGE

    $12,000
    MOUNT VERNON, IA2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    EDGEWOOD COLLEGE

    $12,000
    MADISON, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE

    $12,000
    DUBUQUE, IA2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    AUGSBURG UNIVERSITY

    $12,000
    MINNEAPOLIS, MN2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    IOWA STATE

    $12,000
    AMES, IA2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY

    $12,000
    BOURBONNAIS, IL2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    MANNA UNIVERSITY

    $12,000
    FAYETTEVILLE, NC2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    CARROLL UNIVERSITY

    $12,000
    WAUKESHA, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    WARTBURG

    $12,000
    WAVERLY, IA2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

    $12,000
    HYDE PARK, NY2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    GRAND CANYON

    $12,000
    PHOENIX, AZ2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    STOUGHTON SENIORS IN NEED FUND

    $10,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    ROTARY CLUB OF STOUGHTON

    $10,000
    STOUGHTON, WI2026

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE

    $8,000
    MADISON, WI2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS

    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA -TWIN CITIES

    $6,000
    MINNEAPOLIS, MN2026

    SCHOLARSHIPS