Organization · EIN 39-1383497 · Madison, WI · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Madison Children's Museum?

15 private foundations reported paying Madison Children's Museum $600,923 on returns for tax year 2023.

15 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 15

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation
Madison, WI
$150,000 COMMUNITY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lilly Endowment
Indianapolis, IN
$100,000 CHARACTER THROUGH CHILDRENS MUSEUMS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Nimick Forbesway Foundation
Wilmington, DE
$100,000 Nature Exhibit, Caretakes of Wonder, and Access for Everyone Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Pleasant T Rowland Foundation
Brookfield, WI
$50,000 SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Daniel & Julie Hartung Charitable Foundation
Fitchburg, WI · Preselected only
$50,000 UP PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Brand Family Foundation
Madison, WI · Preselected only
$50,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Ron Krantz Family Foundation
Brookfield, WI · Preselected only
$30,000 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John J Frautschi Family Foundation
Madison, WI · Preselected only
$29,500 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Madison Gas and Electric Foundation
Madison, WI
$20,000 SUPPORT THE NICE AGE TRAIL EXHIBIT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alliant Energy Foundation
Madison, WI
$10,000 RHYTHMS OF LIFE EXHIBIT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Veridian Foundation
Madison, WI · Preselected only
$6,500 MADISON CHILDRENS MUSEUM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Madigan Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$4,000 CHARITABLE PURPOSE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Herbert H Kohl Charities
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$500 TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Oscar & Elsa Mayer Family Foundation
Arlington Heights, IL · Preselected only
$250 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
AmazonSmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$173 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Madison Children's Museum

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Madison Children's Museum, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. GE Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $10.7K to them
  2. Frances and Laurence Weinstein Foundation Madison, WI
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $3,900 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $149K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The Roots and Wings Foundation Seattle, WA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $2.54M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Daniel W Erdman Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $18K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Highlands Foundation Madison, WI
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $10M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Shomos Family Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $5,500 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Maurice & Arlene Reese Fdn Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $34.9K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Madison Symphony Orchestra Madison, WI
    7 shared funders · 21 funders in all
  2. Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Madison, WI
    5 shared funders · 7 funders in all
  3. University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WI
    7 shared funders · 205 funders in all
  4. American Players Theatre of Wisconsin Spring Green, WI
    6 shared funders · 17 funders in all
  5. Madison Museum of Contemporary Art Madison, WI
    5 shared funders · 10 funders in all
  6. Boys and Girls Club of Dane County Fitchburg, WI
    6 shared funders · 20 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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