Wisconsin · Public charity
Together Wisconsin Inc
TOGETHER WISCONSIN INC. Conducts research, sponsors educational activities and events, and disseminates information to promote the general public's understanding of ways to maintain and improve wi's common good, quality of life, and social welfare. Working with allied organizations, research and engagement activities on issues of…
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $150,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $704k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Together Wisconsin Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 54% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 46% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $350k 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 | 8 | $1.5M | 50% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $647k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $1.4M | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $50k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $595k | 83% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $392k | 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 | $747,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Organizing Empowerment Fund Inc | $660,000 | 2 | 9% |
| For Our Future Education Fund | $648,000 | 2 | 97% |
| Wisco Project Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Wisconsin Voices Inc | $471,500 | 3 | 24% |
| Badger State Research | $384,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Law Forward Inc | $300,000 | 1 | 13% |
| For Our Future Action Fund | $190,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Wisconsin Progress Institute Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 64% |
| Center for Popular Democracy Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Better Wisconsin Together Inc | $747,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Organizing Empowerment Fund Inc | $660,000 | 2 | 9% |
| For Our Future Education Fund | $648,000 | 2 | 97% |
| Wisco Project Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Wisconsin Voices Inc | $471,500 | 3 | 24% |
| Badger State Research | $384,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Law Forward Inc | $300,000 | 1 | 13% |
| For Our Future Action Fund | $190,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Wisconsin Progress Institute Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 64% |
| Center for Popular Democracy Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pastors United Community Advocacy Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Alliance for Youth Organizing | $75,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Voteamerica | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Tesseract Research Center Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Fair Elections Center | $50,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Wisconsin for All Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| The Wisconsin Initiative Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($130k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Together Wisconsin Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 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: Hopewell Fund · Together Wisconsin Acts Inc · America Votes · NEO Philanthropy Inc · Tides Foundation · New Venture Fund · The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund · American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees · Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc · Sixteen Thirty Fund · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Together Wisconsin Inc
- How much does Together Wisconsin Inc give?
- Together Wisconsin Inc reported 8 grants totaling $1,533,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Together Wisconsin Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Benefit (57%), Civil Rights (30%), Science & Tech (8%).
- Who are Together Wisconsin Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: A Better Wisconsin Together Inc ($747k), Organizing Empowerment Fund Inc ($660k), For Our Future Education Fund ($648k).
- Does Together Wisconsin Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Together Wisconsin Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hopewell Fund, Together Wisconsin Acts Inc, America Votes.
- Where is Together Wisconsin Inc based?
- Together Wisconsin Inc is based in WI.
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