Wisconsin · Private foundation
Easter Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $4.8M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 54
- Grants FY2025
- 49
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 4%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,174,485
- Organizations funded a year
- 45 to 53
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 13
- Total assets, FY2025
- $73M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 4% of the organizations Easter Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 51 | $4.8M | 8% |
| FY2024 | 49 | $6.4M | 4% |
| FY2023 | 48 | $4.2M | 10% |
| FY2022 | 53 | $5.9M | 8% |
| FY2021 | 48 | $5.2M | 8% |
| FY2020 | 51 | $707k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 52 | $803k | 21% |
| FY2018 | 45 | $1.7M | 42% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Botanical Garden Inc | $5,035,000 | 9 | 49% |
| Spring Lake Church | $2,790,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Generatehope Inc | $2,693,000 | 7 | 52% |
| Taming Mustangs Inc | $2,354,452 | 8 | 57% |
| David's Refuge Inc | $1,883,000 | 9 | 36% |
| Westminster Theological Seminary | $708,500 | 9 | 2% |
| The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc | $550,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Community Church of Fish Creek | $496,133 | 6 | n/a |
| Greater Green Bay YMCA Inc | $331,659 | 1 | 2% |
| Bay Presbyterian Church | $306,100 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 71 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 37 recipients with no EIN on record ($13M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Easter Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 53 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: John and Engrid Meng Inc · Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc · Wisconsin Public Service Foundation · Green Bay Packers Foundation · K C Stock Foundation Inc · Schneider National Foundation Inc · George Kress Foundation Inc · De Pere Christian Outreach · Badciong Foundation Inc · Schreiber Foods Foundation Inc · Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc · Cornerstone Foundation of Northeastern Wisconsin Inc
How this is measured
About Easter Foundation Inc
- How much does Easter Foundation Inc give?
- Easter Foundation Inc reported 54 grants totaling $4,836,029 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 45 and 53 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Easter Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (36%), Religion (24%), Environment (17%).
- Who are Easter Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Green Bay Botanical Garden Inc ($5.0M), Spring Lake Church ($2.8M), Generatehope Inc ($2.7M).
- Does Easter Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 4% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Easter Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Easter Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include John and Engrid Meng Inc, Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc, Wisconsin Public Service Foundation.
- Where is Easter Foundation Inc based?
- Easter Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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