How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Wisconsin?

Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Wisconsin, currently Legal Services Corporation, Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc, United Way of Greater Milwaukee &. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Wisconsin from out of state.

How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Wisconsin?

$90M reached 91 crime and legal organizations in Wisconsin, from 340 funders. 50% 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.

Funding · Wisconsin · Crime and legal

Who funds crime and legal in Wisconsin

$90M reached 91 crime and legal organizations in Wisconsin, from 340 funders, with no single one dominating.

$90M

granted

organizations

50%

from in-state

The short version

340 funders gave $90M to 91 crime and legal organizations in Wisconsin across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
50% of that came from funders also based in Wisconsin; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of crime and legal in Wisconsin is Legal Services Corporation, at $22M.
The crime and legal organization drawing the most is Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc, at $34M.

Largest funders of crime and legal in Wisconsin

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in Wisconsin, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Legal Services Corporation$22M 2Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc$17M 3United Way of Greater Milwaukee &$8M 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$4M 5The Chicago Community Trust$3M 6The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$3M 7The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc$2M 8Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$1M 9The Robert D and Patricia E Kern$1M 10United Way Fox Cities Inc$1M

Crime and legal organizations in Wisconsin that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc$34M

81 other crime and legal organizations$19M

Wisconsin Judicare Inc$8M Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty$8M Law Forward Inc$7M Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee Inc$6M

How to find crime and legal funders in Wisconsin

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Start with the funders already active in Wisconsin
The funders giving the most to crime and legal in Wisconsin are Legal Services Corporation, Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc, United Way of Greater Milwaukee &. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the crime and legal 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.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
50% of crime and legal money in Wisconsin comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Wisconsin.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Wisconsin?: Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Wisconsin, currently Legal Services Corporation, Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc, United Way of Greater Milwaukee &. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Wisconsin from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in Wisconsin?: Legal Services Corporation gives the most to crime and legal organizations in Wisconsin, $22M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Wisconsin?: $90M reached 91 crime and legal organizations in Wisconsin, from 340 funders. 50% 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

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; 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.