These foundations have a track record of funding youth development work in Wisconsin, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.
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Open nowCloses in 1 day (Nov 13, 2026)Award: Up to $10K
Who can apply: Eligible applicants are educational, civic, and nonprofit organizations located within a 60-mile radius of Arcadia, Wisconsin, including school districts, youth organizations, and community organizations. Projects must be community-focused arts, music, and/or cultural activities accessible to the general public. Youth club sports without school district affiliation, recreational clubs, religious groups, and political groups are not eligible.
Competitive swimmingEquitable accessDiversity and inclusion+1 more
Who can apply: USA Swimming Year-Round member clubs may apply. Applicants must be currently registered USA Swimming year-round club members in Good Standing and intend to renew membership for the grant year.
Youth developmentMentoringLeadership development+7 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit organizations, provide a clearly defined purpose and line-item allocation, and demonstrate alignment with the Foundation's youth and family priorities. Priority is given to Racine County and southeastern Wisconsin programs, with select statewide and national organizations considered. Invited full applicants must provide an IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter. The Foundation does not fund events, sponsorships, galas, endowments, debt reduction, feasibility studies, consultative support, or individual schools or districts. Capital campaign support is rare and reserved for established partners.
Healthy child developmentPreventionEarly childhood education and care+8 more
Who can apply: Organizations must be located and based in the City of Milwaukee. Requests may be for general operating or program-specific support. Programs should be community-based, program-specific, and have identifiable outcomes. Only one request per organization is permitted. Organizations that received a Healthy Children's Initiative grant the prior year must wait a year before applying. Funding is not available for individuals, religious or political organizations, travel, lobbying, tuition, scholarships, staff seminars, events, benefits, competitions, parades, or camps.
K-12 STEM educationYouth workforce developmentEducational program support
Who can apply: U.S. tax-exempt organizations and academic institutions; priority to projects with employee volunteer involvement and serving Kuraray communities.
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