Who funds animals in Wisconsin
$144M reached 360 animals organizations in Wisconsin, from 1,046 funders, with no single one dominating.
The short version
- 1,046 funders gave $144M to 360 animals organizations in Wisconsin across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 45% of that came from funders also based in Wisconsin; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of animals in Wisconsin is Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, at $10M.
- The animals organization drawing the most is International Crane Foundation Inc, at $27M.
Largest funders of animals in Wisconsin
The funders giving the most to animals organizations in Wisconsin, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Animals organizations in Wisconsin that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find animals funders in Wisconsin
- 1Start with the funders already active in Wisconsin
The funders giving the most to animals in Wisconsin are Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Zoological Society of Milwaukee Endowment Trust, The Walbridge Fund. A funder already writing animals checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
55% of animals money in Wisconsin comes from funders elsewhere, so national animals funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Wisconsin.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in Wisconsin?
- Start with the funders already giving to animals in Wisconsin, currently Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Zoological Society of Milwaukee Endowment Trust, The Walbridge Fund. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Wisconsin from out of state.
- Who is the largest animals funder in Wisconsin?
- Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund gives the most to animals organizations in Wisconsin, $10M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to animals in Wisconsin?
- $144M reached 360 animals organizations in Wisconsin, from 1,046 funders. 45% came from funders also based in Wisconsin.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.