Wisconsin · Private foundation
Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $12k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $3,248
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $12k | 71% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $47k | 31% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $38k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $45k | 9% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $35k | 53% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $22k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $32k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Bird Conservancy | $62,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Cedar Grove Ornithological Research Station Inc | $30,648 | 8 | n/a |
| Wisconsin Conservation Voices Inc | $30,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | $18,750 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Inc | $18,250 | 5 | 0% |
| Lake Michigan Bird Observatory | $12,100 | 4 | 3% |
| The Wisconsin Society for Ornithology Inc | $10,500 | 5 | 3% |
| Smithsonian Institution | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Birding Association | $8,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Committee for Open Democracy Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 28 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation 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.
Open a dossier: The Brookby Foundation · Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc · Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc · Natural Resources Foundation Of · Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Inc · Madison Community Foundation · Green Bay Packers Foundation · Alliant Energy Foundation Inc · Baird Foundation Inc · Ge Aerospace Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
Compare Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation give?
- Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $12,148 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (47%), Environment (22%), Science & Tech (13%).
- Who are Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: American Bird Conservancy ($63k), Cedar Grove Ornithological Research Station Inc ($31k), Wisconsin Conservation Voices Inc ($30k).
- Does Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation 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 Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Brookby Foundation, Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc, Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc.
- Where is Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation based?
- Rusinow Family Charitable Foundation is based in WI.
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