Wisconsin · Private foundation
Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 65
- Grants FY2025
- 61
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $300,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 47 to 61
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $12M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 21% of the organizations Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $131k 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 | 58 | $1.1M | 17% |
| FY2024 | 61 | $1.1M | 21% |
| FY2023 | 48 | $931k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 58 | $580k | 26% |
| FY2021 | 47 | $473k | 32% |
| FY2020 | 54 | $707k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $1,374,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Uwm Foundation Inc | $1,049,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Vip Services Inc | $130,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Inc | $90,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Los Rios Colleges Foundation | $68,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Wmc Foundation Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Chicago Futabakai Japanese School | $60,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Walworth County Food Pantry Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 5% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $48,400 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 63 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 56 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 54 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: Kunes Family Foundation · Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc · Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc · Keefe Foundation Inc · United Way of Walworth County · Green Bay Packers Foundation · John & Linda Anderson Charitable Foundation · Alliant Energy Foundation Inc · Ulla & Bertil Brunk Foundation Inc · Tom & Donna Neshek Family Foundation · The Simms Family Foundation · Pentair Foundation
How this is measured
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About Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc
- How much does Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc give?
- Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc reported 65 grants totaling $1,133,280 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 47 and 61 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (67%), Public Safety & Disaster (9%), Food & Nutrition (5%).
- Who are Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: University of Wisconsin Foundation ($1.4M), The Uwm Foundation Inc ($1.0M), Vip Services Inc ($130k).
- Does Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Kunes Family Foundation, Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc, Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc.
- Where is Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc based?
- Kikkoman Foods Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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