Wisconsin · Nonprofit
Caring Closet Inc
Caring Closet Inc (Wisconsin) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $81,650 to it, the largest being CUTLER CRANBERRY FOUNDATION INC ($28,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Bernadette M Otto Charitable Foundationlocal
- Feeding South Dakotaportfolio match
- Oregon Coast Community Actionportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income rose $13k → $15k.
From the IRS filings of Caring Closet 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
Caring Closet Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 34% of grant income and the top three 76%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 64% · 2022 67% · 2023 67% — 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
94% of Caring Closet Inc's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 8 funders put you typical among the 400 organizations that share them.
- Bernadette M Otto Charitable FoundationlocalWI · funds 11 organizations near you
- Feeding South Dakotaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Oregon Coast Community Actionportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Steffen Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Racing for Charity Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Farm Share Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Children's Hunger Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Steve and Kate Smith Community Trustportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Morris Bank Community Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Wayportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Kathryn O'Connor Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like Caring Closet Inc
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of 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.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Caring Closet Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Caring Closet Inc?
- Caring Closet Inc (Wisconsin) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $81,650 to it, the largest being CUTLER CRANBERRY FOUNDATION INC ($28,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Caring Closet Inc have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $81,650 in grants to Caring Closet Inc, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Caring Closet Inc?
- CUTLER CRANBERRY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $28,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Caring Closet 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.
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 8funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing