Wisconsin · Public charity
Together Wisconsin Acts Inc
Together wisconsin acts, inc. (twa) advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to maintain and improve the common good, quality of life, and social welfare of the people in the state of wisconsin. Twa activities include research, education of the public, initiating reform and advocacy for implementation of reforms for…
- $5.3M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $500,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,644,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $443k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 29% of the organizations Together Wisconsin Acts Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $540k 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 | $5.3M | 29% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $2.1M | 29% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $9.8M | 85% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $2.0M | 33% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $595k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $1.3M | 33% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $2.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Better Wisconsin Together Inc | $9,157,000 | 6 | 57% |
| Badger State Research | $2,269,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Project 72 Wi Inc | $2,154,000 | 2 | 58% |
| Alliance for Common Sense | $1,750,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Greater Wisconsin Committee Inc | $1,658,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Wisco Project Inc | $1,390,000 | 1 | 29% |
| A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund | $1,367,000 | 3 | n/a |
| A Better Wisconsin Together Action | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| High Ground Action Fund | $441,418 | 2 | 14% |
| For Our Future Action Fund | $424,000 | 2 | 5% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Better Wisconsin Together Inc | $9,157,000 | 6 | 57% |
| Badger State Research | $2,269,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Project 72 Wi Inc | $2,154,000 | 2 | 58% |
| Alliance for Common Sense | $1,750,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Greater Wisconsin Committee Inc | $1,658,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Wisco Project Inc | $1,390,000 | 1 | 29% |
| A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund | $1,367,000 | 3 | n/a |
| A Better Wisconsin Together Action | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| High Ground Action Fund | $441,418 | 2 | 14% |
| For Our Future Action Fund | $424,000 | 2 | 5% |
| The Wisconsin Initiative Inc | $360,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Project Democracy | $200,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Center for Popular Democracy Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Civitas Public Affairs Group | $174,041 | 3 | n/a |
| Family Friendly Action PAC | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wisconsin Progress Inc | $65,000 | 2 | 13% |
| Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Inc | $54,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Leaders Igniting Transformation Action Fund Inc | $37,500 | 1 | 1% |
| A Better Wisconsin Together Institute Inc | $33,858 | 1 | 6% |
| Wavecrest Consulting and Analytics LLC | $33,705 | 1 | n/a |
| Power to the Polls Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 2% |
| One Wisconsin Now Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Wisdom Action Network Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rise Inc | $8,500 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($756k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Together Wisconsin Acts Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 14 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: America Votes · Sixteen Thirty Fund · Strategic Victory Fund · Wisconsin Laborers' District Council · Together Wisconsin Inc · Wisconsin Opportunity Coalition Inc · Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc · American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees · Open Society Action Fund Inc · All Hands on Deck Network Inc · Tides Foundation
How this is measured
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About Together Wisconsin Acts Inc
- How much does Together Wisconsin Acts Inc give?
- Together Wisconsin Acts Inc reported 7 grants totaling $5,338,200 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Together Wisconsin Acts Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Civil Rights (51%), Public Benefit (34%), Science & Tech (10%).
- Who are Together Wisconsin Acts Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: A Better Wisconsin Together Inc ($9.2M), Badger State Research ($2.3M), Project 72 Wi Inc ($2.2M).
- Does Together Wisconsin Acts Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Together Wisconsin Acts Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include America Votes, Sixteen Thirty Fund, Strategic Victory Fund.
- Where is Together Wisconsin Acts Inc based?
- Together Wisconsin Acts Inc is based in WI.
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