Wisconsin · Public charity
University of Wisconsin Credit Union
The mission of the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CREDIT UNION (uwcu) is to encourage thrift among its members, to create a source of credit at a fair and reasonable rate of interest, to provide an opportunity for its members to improve their economic and social conditions and to perform the functions and exercise the powers designated to the…
- $305k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $133,509
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.7B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 0% of the organizations University of Wisconsin Credit Union funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 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 | 10 | $300k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $279k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $2.1M | 17% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $794k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $347k | 57% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $356k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Dane County Inc | $2,222,931 | 6 | 6% |
| United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | $622,334 | 4 | 1% |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $501,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Filene Research Institute Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Uwm Foundation Inc | $157,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Community Shares of Wisconsin Inc | $118,022 | 5 | 2% |
| Madison Area Technical College Foundation Inc | $78,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee Inc | $45,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kinship Mke Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| YWCA Madison Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget University of Wisconsin Credit Union 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: Alliant Energy Foundation Inc · Trustage Foundation Inc · United Way of Dane County Inc · Green Bay Packers Foundation · The Evjue Foundation Inc · Madison Gas and Electric Foundation Inc · Ascendium Education Solutions Inc · Madison Community Foundation · Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc · Baird Foundation Inc · Otto Bremer Trust · Summit Credit Union
How this is measured
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About University of Wisconsin Credit Union
- How much does University of Wisconsin Credit Union give?
- University of Wisconsin Credit Union reported 10 grants totaling $305,268 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2021.
- What does University of Wisconsin Credit Union fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (76%), Education (14%), Public Benefit (4%).
- Who are University of Wisconsin Credit Union's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: United Way of Dane County Inc ($2.2M), United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc ($622k), University of Wisconsin Foundation ($502k).
- Does University of Wisconsin Credit Union fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as University of Wisconsin Credit Union?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Alliant Energy Foundation Inc, Trustage Foundation Inc, United Way of Dane County Inc.
- Where is University of Wisconsin Credit Union based?
- University of Wisconsin Credit Union is based in WI.
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