Wisconsin · Nonprofit
BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC
BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $256,500 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($250,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 97% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $513k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $257k
- Net assets
- $527k
What Bradley-Sigma Phi Historical Landmark Preservation Fund Inc does
Mission
Promote an appreciation of history, specifically through the restoration, maintenance, repair, and preservation of the louis sullivan designed national landmark home located at 106 n. Prospect ave, madison, wi 53705.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Established in 1991 this 501(c)(3) charitable fund has been established to raise money to preserve the national historic landmark known as the bradley-sigma phi house. Donations and bequests to the fund by sigma phi brothers and the public are used for things like restoration and preservation of the exterior building envelope and decorative elements, preservation of interior woodwork and decorative fixtures, fire suppression system maintenance, boiler repairs, etc.during 2024, the following preservation projects were completed or initiated: restoration of two second-floor bathrooms, commencement of an exterior wood stripping and staining project, and tuck-pointing of a section of exterior brick. In addition, early concept renderings and plans are in process for a future kitchen remodel to continue the long-term restoration efforts.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 97% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
97% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
97% of BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $7k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside Wisconsin, across 1 state.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $250k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,264 environment nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,264 environment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC
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In Wisconsin
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
95% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
33%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC?
- BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $256,500 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($250,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 97% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $256,500 in grants to BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC.
- Who is the largest funder of BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $250,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing