Wisconsin · Private foundation
Haley B Bear Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $55k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 32
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,250
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,350
- Organizations funded a year
- 26 to 31
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $879k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Haley B Bear Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | 32 | $55k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $49k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $45k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $52k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 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, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc | $8,400 | 4 | 0% |
| The Road Home Dane County Inc | $7,200 | 4 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $6,400 | 3 | 0% |
| Sector67 Inc | $5,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens | $5,156 | 1 | n/a |
| Zeteo Community Inc | $4,545 | 4 | 1% |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish | $4,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Arts for All Wisconsin Inc | $3,618 | 4 | 0% |
| Beacon | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $2,750 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc | $8,400 | 4 | 0% |
| The Road Home Dane County Inc | $7,200 | 4 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $6,400 | 3 | 0% |
| Sector67 Inc | $5,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens | $5,156 | 1 | n/a |
| Zeteo Community Inc | $4,545 | 4 | 1% |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish | $4,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Arts for All Wisconsin Inc | $3,618 | 4 | 0% |
| Beacon | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $2,750 | 3 | 0% |
| Foster the Village Inc | $2,158 | 4 | 0% |
| Maydm Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Opportunity Resources Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Clean Air Task Force Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Down Syndrome Association of Children of the Heart-Greater Lacrosse Area Inc | $600 | 1 | n/a |
| Gigis Playhouse | $500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($139k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Haley B Bear Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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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.
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How this is measured
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About Haley B Bear Foundation Inc
- How much does Haley B Bear Foundation Inc give?
- Haley B Bear Foundation Inc reported 32 grants totaling $54,716 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 26 and 31 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Haley B Bear Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (24%), Religion (18%), Health (13%).
- Who are Haley B Bear Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc ($8k), The Road Home Dane County Inc ($7k), Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc ($6k).
- Does Haley B Bear Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Haley B Bear Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Haley B Bear Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Madison Gas and Electric Foundation Inc, Green Bay Packers Foundation, Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc.
- Where is Haley B Bear Foundation Inc based?
- Haley B Bear Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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