Wisconsin · Private foundation
Warden Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $160k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Warden Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k 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 | 12 | $160k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $125k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $125k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $127k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $89k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $90k | 80% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $57k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $34k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy's House Inc | $165,000 | 6 | 4% |
| Heavens Gait Ranch Inc | $90,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Operation Finally Home | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | $51,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Hebron House of Hospitality Inc D/B/A Hebron Housing Services | $35,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Pure Joy Missions | $25,000 | 7 | 8% |
| Lutheran High School | $22,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Fisher House Wisconsin Inc | $16,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Hope Rides | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy's House Inc | $165,000 | 6 | 4% |
| Heavens Gait Ranch Inc | $90,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Operation Finally Home | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | $51,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Hebron House of Hospitality Inc D/B/A Hebron Housing Services | $35,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Pure Joy Missions | $25,000 | 7 | 8% |
| Lutheran High School | $22,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Fisher House Wisconsin Inc | $16,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Hope Rides | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Pets for Vets Inc | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Hunger Task Force Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Morning Glory Ministries Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Feeding America | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Matthew 25 Ministries Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Battle of Franklin Trust Inc | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Street Angels Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Als Association Inc Wisconsin Chapter | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Insight for Living | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($287k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Warden Family Foundation Inc 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.
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How this is measured
About Warden Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Warden Family Foundation Inc give?
- Warden Family Foundation Inc reported 12 grants totaling $160,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Warden Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (32%), Health (25%), Animals (14%).
- Who are Warden Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Kathy's House Inc ($165k), Heavens Gait Ranch Inc ($90k), Operation Finally Home ($65k).
- Does Warden Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Warden Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Warden Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Baird Foundation Inc, Ge Aerospace Foundation, Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Warden Family Foundation Inc based?
- Warden Family Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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