Wisconsin · Nonprofit
BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC
BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,618 to it, the largest being THE MCNEELY FOUNDATION ($20,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2018
- $434k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $22k
- Net assets
- $1.0M
What Brule River Preservation Inc does
Mission
To acquire and preserve the land in the brule river valley
As stated on its FY2018 Form 990.
Program
Assist projects protecting and further enhancing the quality of the brule river
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $521 → $5k.
2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% 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 BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 3 of 4 funders by total. 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
BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% 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
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 96% · 2021 93% · 2022 94% · 2023 99% — growing more concentrated.
“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
BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Wisconsin, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $118 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.
Organizations like BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Wisconsin
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
86%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC?
- BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,618 to it, the largest being THE MCNEELY FOUNDATION ($20,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $21,618 in grants to BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION INC?
- THE MCNEELY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BRULE RIVER PRESERVATION 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 FY2018 (financials across 2018–2018), and the filings of 4 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