Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-3604136
Foundation Overview
Based in Wausau, WI, Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation has awarded 337 grants totaling $18,261,671 to organizations in Wisconsin, Minnesota and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $1,000,000, with a median award of $20,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$18,261,671
Total Assets
$134,519,276
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
41
Median Grant
$15,000
% Median Grant Growth
+50%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 32%
13 of 41 recipients (32%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Wisconsin
96% of all grants are concentrated in Wisconsin, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Wisconsin, funding concentrates in Wausau (47%), Milwaukee (10%), Sturgeon Bay (8%).
Funding Trajectory
+402%
Strong 402% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (74%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption High School Foundation Inc | $2,500 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Employee Grant | 2024 |
| Badger Institute Inc | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Badger Institute Inc | $50,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Project To Vastly Grow Reach | 2024 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $3,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $50,600 | Wausau, WI, US | Build Financial Sustainability Through Improved Fundraising And Marketing | 2024 |
| Bridge Street Mission | $250,000 | Wausau, WI, US | New Building & Renovation | 2024 |
| Bridge Street Mission | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Employee Grant | 2024 |
| Casa Of Marathon County | $15,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Information Technology Equipment Grant | 2024 |
| Children's Imaginarium Inc | $40,575 | Wausau, WI, US | Grant For New Hvac Unit Purchase And Installation | 2024 |
| City Of Chippewa Falls | $50,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Flag Hill Playground Project Grant | 2024 |
| Door County Land Trust | $2,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Greater Wausau Chamber Of Commerce | $125,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Central Wisconsin Ai Center Startup Support | 2024 |
| Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership Ltd | $100,500 | Wausau, WI, US | Staffing Grant | 2024 |
| Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership Ltd | $12,500 | Wausau, WI, US | Senior Living Center Feasibility Study | 2024 |
| Humane Society Of Marathon County | $10,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Director Grant | 2024 |
| Ice Age Trail Alliance | $15,000 | Cross Plains, WI, US | Trail Project In Plover River Segment Of Ice Age Trail | 2024 |
| Institute For Reforming Government | $35,000 | Delafield, WI, US | Building Bridges Grant | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $3,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Libertas Institute | $30,000 | Lehi, UT, US | Children's Entrepreneur Market Project For Central Wi | 2024 |
| Monk Botanical Gardens | $1,000,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Expansion And New Entrance Project | 2024 |
| Monk Botanical Gardens | $15,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Grant To Support A Current Public Relations Need. | 2024 |
| Northcentral Technical College Foundation | $3,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Davis Scholarship Endowment | 2024 |
| Northern Door Children's Center | $50,000 | Sister Bay, WI, US | Essential Campaign - Facility Expansion Grant | 2024 |
| Northland Lutheran High School | $20,297 | Kronenwetter, WI, US | For Biomedical Program Startup | 2024 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation | $3,000 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $3,500 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Prairie Catholic Schools | $2,500 | Prairie Du Chien, WI, US | Employee Grant | 2024 |
| St Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church | $20,000 | Prairie Du Chien, WI, US | Grant To Replace Sinks And Cabinets In Daycare Facility | 2024 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | 2024 School Year Scholarship Supplement Pass Through Grant | 2024 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $28,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Ross And Eleanore Roberts Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Wausau Kayak & Canoe Corporation | $6,500 | Wausau, WI, US | Repairs & Improvements To Whitewater Park | 2024 |
| Wausau Curling Club Inc | $20,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Grant For Streaming Equipment Project | 2024 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $50,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Preserving Democracy Project Grant | 2024 |
| Wmc Foundation Inc | $7,500 | Madison, WI, US | Civics Bee Grant | 2024 |
| Woodson Ymca | $359,894 | Wausau, WI, US | Fiscal 24 Subsidy ($150,000) And Construction ($209,894) | 2024 |
| Woodson Ymca Foundation | $900,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Pledge For Grant For Expansion Of The Landing At The Woodson Ymca | 2024 |
| Badger Institute Inc | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Badger Institute Inc | $50,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Project To Vastly Grow Reach | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Northcentral Wi Inc | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Capital Improvements For New Space In Ywca Building | 2023 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $3,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Employee Grant Selection For Small Capital Items | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $75,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Transforming Spaces Expansion | 2023 |
| Bridge Street Mission | $7,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Combo Vending Machine | 2023 |
| Central Wisconsin Visitors Bureau | $7,500 | Wausau, WI, US | Recreation Guide | 2023 |
| Chippewa County Humane Association | $8,400 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Gas Conversion Project | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $2,500 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Wi State Fair Association Fairgrounds Beautification (Nyhus Cent. Fund) | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $20,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Great Pinery Heritage Waterway | 2023 |
| Community Partners Campus Inc | $20,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Facility Purchase And Remodel | 2023 |
| Dc Everest Education Foundation | $1,000,000 | Schofield, WI, US | Greenheck Turner Community Center | 2023 |
| Door County Humane Society | $5,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Annual Operations Grant For Door County Campus - 2023 | 2023 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,500 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Door County Ymca | $21,654 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Additional Grant For Expansion Project For Greenheck Equipment | 2023 |
| Door County Ymca | $400,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Remodel And Expansion Project | 2023 |
| Faith In Action Marathon County | $8,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Laptop Purchases And Crm Project Completion | 2023 |
| Farming For The Future Foundation | $125,000 | Hancock, WI, US | Farm & Food Exop Building And Exhibits | 2023 |
| Foundation For Government Accountability | $75,000 | Naples, FL, US | Strengthening America With Opportunity, Trust, & Security Project | 2023 |
| Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership Ltd | $37,500 | Wausau, WI, US | Senior Living Center Feasibility Study | 2023 |
| Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership Ltd | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Staffing Grant | 2023 |
| Ice Age Trail Alliance | $10,000 | Cross Plains, WI, US | Trail Project In Potawatomi State Park | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $175,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Glass Box Studio Grant | 2023 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $3,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Mosinee Community Athletic Association | $25,000 | Mosinee, WI, US | Construction Of Softball/baseball Field 2 Of Athletic Complex | 2023 |
| Northcentral Technical College Foundation | $713 | Wausau, WI, US | Davis Scholarship Endowment | 2023 |
| Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds | $100,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Barn Replacement Project | 2023 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation | $3,000 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation | $300,000 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Housing Project | 2023 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $3,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $25,000 | Madison, WI, US | Roofing Project | 2023 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $27,500 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Ross And Eleanore Roberts Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Wausau Conservatory Of Music | $10,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Replace Hvac And Controls | 2023 |
| Wausau Nordic Ski Club | $8,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Youth And Community Ski Outreach Expansion Program | 2023 |
| Wausau School Foundation | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Environmental Learning Center Enhancements | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Board Member Grant For Equality Under The Law Project | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Public Television | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Wisconsin Lighthouses Documentary | 2023 |
| Wisconsineye | $50,000 | Madison, WI, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Woodson Ymca | $215,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Fiscal 23 Subsidy ($120,000) And Support For Bus Purchase ($95,000) | 2023 |
| Badger Institute Inc | $30,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $2,700 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $14,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Fire Panel Replacement Project | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Greater Chippewa Valley Inc | $50,000 | Eau Claire, WI, US | Building Purchase And Renovation | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Transforming Spaces | 2022 |
| Children's Imaginarium | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Tenant Improvements And Exhibit Construction | 2022 |
| Children's Imaginarium | $200,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Tenant Improvements And Exhibit Construction | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $750 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Legacy Community Center Ice Machine | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $30,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Great Pinery Heritage Waterway | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $15,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Lions Lake Dubay Park Kayak Launch | 2022 |
| Community Partners Campus Inc | $65,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Facility Purchase And Remodel | 2022 |
| Community Partners Campus Inc | $125,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Grant For New Non-profit Shared Facility | 2022 |
| Destination Sturgeon Bay | $25,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Playgroun Project At Otumba Park | 2022 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,200 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Door County Ymca | $100,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Remodel And Expansion Project | 2022 |
| Farming For The Future Foundation | $125,000 | Hancock, WI, US | Farm & Food Expo Building & Exhibits | 2022 |
| Foundation For Government Accountability | $50,000 | Naples, FL, US | Leading America Through The Wi Comeback Agenda Project | 2022 |
| Institute For Reforming Government | $70,000 | Madison, WI, US | Sending State Government To Its Customers Project | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Lake Wausau Association | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Matching Grant For New Kayak Launch At Dc Everest Landing | 2022 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $75,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Glass Box Studio Grant | 2022 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $2,700 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Mosinee Area Action Club | $10,000 | Mosinee, WI, US | Playground Equipment For River Park | 2022 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation | $2,700 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $2,700 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | 2023 School Year Scholarship Supplement Grant | 2022 |
| The Hagar House | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Employee Grant Selection For Pantry Remodel | 2022 |
| The Hagar House | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Purchase Of Facility | 2022 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Ross And Eleanore Roberts Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Village Of Marathon City | $28,000 | Marathon, WI, US | Veteran's Park Matching Grant | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Door Cty Branch | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $50,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Equality Under The Law Project | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations - Board Member Directed | 2022 |
| Woodson Ymca | $120,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing - Light Replacement | 2022 |
| Woodson Ymca Foundation | $640,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing Original Construction | 2022 |
| Badger Institute Inc | $30,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $2,700 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $14,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Fire Panel Replacement Project | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Greater Chippewa Valley Inc | $50,000 | Eau Claire, WI, US | Building Purchase And Renovation | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Transforming Spaces | 2022 |
| Children's Imaginarium | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Tenant Improvements And Exhibit Construction | 2022 |
| Children's Imaginarium | $200,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Tenant Improvements And Exhibit Construction | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $750 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Legacy Community Center Ice Machine | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $30,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Great Pinery Heritage Waterway | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $15,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Lions Lake Dubay Park Kayak Launch | 2022 |
| Community Partners Campus Inc | $65,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Facility Purchase And Remodel | 2022 |
| Community Partners Campus Inc | $125,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Grant For New Non-profit Shared Facility | 2022 |
| Destination Sturgeon Bay | $25,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Playgroun Project At Otumba Park | 2022 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,200 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Door County Ymca | $100,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Remodel And Expansion Project | 2022 |
| Farming For The Future Foundation | $125,000 | Hancock, WI, US | Farm & Food Expo Building & Exhibits | 2022 |
| Foundation For Government Accountability | $50,000 | Naples, FL, US | Leading America Through The Wi Comeback Agenda Project | 2022 |
| Institute For Reforming Government | $70,000 | Madison, WI, US | Sending State Government To Its Customers Project | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Lake Wausau Association | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Matching Grant For New Kayak Launch At Dc Everest Landing | 2022 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $75,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Glass Box Studio Grant | 2022 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $2,700 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Mosinee Area Action Club | $10,000 | Mosinee, WI, US | Playground Equipment For River Park | 2022 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation | $2,700 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $2,700 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | 2023 School Year Scholarship Supplement Grant | 2022 |
| The Hagar House | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Employee Grant Selection For Pantry Remodel | 2022 |
| The Hagar House | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Purchase Of Facility | 2022 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Ross And Eleanore Roberts Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Village Of Marathon City | $28,000 | Marathon, WI, US | Veteran's Park Matching Grant | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Door Cty Branch | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $50,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Equality Under The Law Project | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations - Board Member Directed | 2022 |
| Woodson Ymca | $120,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing - Light Replacement | 2022 |
| Woodson Ymca Foundation | $640,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing Original Construction | 2022 |
| Badger Institute Inc | $30,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $2,700 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $14,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Fire Panel Replacement Project | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Greater Chippewa Valley Inc | $50,000 | Eau Claire, WI, US | Building Purchase And Renovation | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area Inc | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Transforming Spaces | 2022 |
| Children's Imaginarium | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Tenant Improvements And Exhibit Construction | 2022 |
| Children's Imaginarium | $200,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Tenant Improvements And Exhibit Construction | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $750 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Legacy Community Center Ice Machine | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $30,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Great Pinery Heritage Waterway | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $15,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Lions Lake Dubay Park Kayak Launch | 2022 |
| Community Partners Campus Inc | $65,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Facility Purchase And Remodel | 2022 |
| Community Partners Campus Inc | $125,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Grant For New Non-profit Shared Facility | 2022 |
| Destination Sturgeon Bay | $25,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Playgroun Project At Otumba Park | 2022 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,200 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Door County Ymca | $100,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Remodel And Expansion Project | 2022 |
| Farming For The Future Foundation | $125,000 | Hancock, WI, US | Farm & Food Expo Building & Exhibits | 2022 |
| Foundation For Government Accountability | $50,000 | Naples, FL, US | Leading America Through The Wi Comeback Agenda Project | 2022 |
| Institute For Reforming Government | $70,000 | Madison, WI, US | Sending State Government To Its Customers Project | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Lake Wausau Association | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Matching Grant For New Kayak Launch At Dc Everest Landing | 2022 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $75,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Glass Box Studio Grant | 2022 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $2,700 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Mosinee Area Action Club | $10,000 | Mosinee, WI, US | Playground Equipment For River Park | 2022 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation | $2,700 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $2,700 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | 2023 School Year Scholarship Supplement Grant | 2022 |
| The Hagar House | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Employee Grant Selection For Pantry Remodel | 2022 |
| The Hagar House | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Purchase Of Facility | 2022 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Operations | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Ross And Eleanore Roberts Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Village Of Marathon City | $28,000 | Marathon, WI, US | Veteran's Park Matching Grant | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Door Cty Branch | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $50,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Equality Under The Law Project | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations - Board Member Directed | 2022 |
| Woodson Ymca | $120,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing - Light Replacement | 2022 |
| Woodson Ymca Foundation | $640,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing Original Construction | 2022 |
| Badger Institute (fka Wisconsin Policy Research Institute) | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $2,500 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $5,145 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $30,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $2,500 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Library Pass Thru Grant | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $24,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Historical Center Grant | 2021 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,000 | Sister Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Door County Maritime Museum | $200,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Shipwrecks Of Door County Exhibit | 2021 |
| Door County Maritime Museum | $60,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Funding Of Construction Of 8th Floor Out Of 11 Floors | 2021 |
| Friends Of Pbs Wisconsin | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Shiprecks Grant | 2021 |
| Good News Project | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Grant | 2021 |
| Homme Inc | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Woodshop | 2021 |
| Homme Inc | $75,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Elevator Project | 2021 |
| Institute For Reforming Government | $45,000 | Delafield, WI, US | Grant | 2021 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Monk Botanical Gardens | $30,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Trail Resurfacing | 2021 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre | $2,500 | Fish Creek, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Pandemic Closing Anniversay | 2021 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| Stout University Foundation | $5,200 | Menomonie, WI, US | 2022 School Year Scholarship Supplement Grant | 2021 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $24,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Strat Plan Grant | 2021 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Uw Stevens Point Foundation | $10,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Roberts Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Wausau Homes Scout Center | $15,000 | Weston, WI, US | New Roof | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Eye | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Emergency Grant | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Door Cty Branch | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $50,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Grant | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Operations - Board Member Directed | 2021 |
| Woodson Ymca | $150,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing Operating Support | 2021 |
| Woodson Ymca | $28,717 | Wausau, WI, US | Tech Room Upgrade Grant | 2021 |
| Woodson Ymca | $2,787 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing - Light Replacement | 2021 |
| Chippewa Area History Center | $75,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | New Building Project | 2021 |
| Badger Institute (fka Wisconsin Policy Research Institute) | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $3,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $9,000 | Wausau, WI, US | New Space Drawings | 2020 |
| Crossroads At Big Creek Inc | $10,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | The Cove Preserve Parking Project | 2020 |
| Destination Sturgeon Bay | $50,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Graham Park Project - Matching Funds Grant | 2020 |
| Door County Humane Society | $5,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,000 | Sister Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Door County Maritime Museum | $45,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Funding Of Construction Of 8th Floor Out Of 11 Floors | 2020 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $3,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Rooftop Sculpture Garden | 2020 |
| Monk Botanical Gardens | $33,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Trail Resurfacing | 2020 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre | $3,000 | Fish Creek, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $170,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Grand Theatre Lighting Project | 2020 |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | $500 | Washington Island, WI, US | Annual Donation | 2020 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Wausau Area Chamber Foundation | $42,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Gwpp Staffing Support | 2020 |
| Wausau Conservatory Of Music | $13,955 | Wausau, WI, US | Technology Upgrade | 2020 |
| Wisconsin Eye | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Emergency Grant | 2020 |
| Wisconsin Public Television | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Woodson Ymca | $90,000 | Wausau, WI, US | The Landing Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ymca Foundation | $690,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Expansion - Senior Center | 2020 |
| Aspirus Health Foundation | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Family House At Aspirus | 2018 |
| Badger Institute (fka Wisconsin Policy Research Institute) | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $2,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $20,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Cwocc - Ringle Trails | 2018 |
| Community Foundation Of Northcentral Wi | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Ironbull Startup | 2018 |
| Door County Humane Society | $5,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,000 | Sister Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Door County Maritime Museum | $60,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Shipwrecks Of Door County Exhibit | 2018 |
| Door County Ymca | $6,645 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Aquatic Center Hvac Equipment Purchase And Install | 2018 |
| Friends Of Peninsula State Park | $90,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Eagle Tower Project | 2018 |
| Friends Of Plum And Piolet Islands | $50,000 | Washington Island, WI, US | Materials For Exterior Doors And Window Restoration | 2018 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $10,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Champions Of Business Park - Recognition Plaques | 2018 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| North Central Wisconsin Development Board | $9,639 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Cwimma Milestone Scholarship Project | 2018 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre | $2,500 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Capital Campaign | 2018 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre | $17,000 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Hearing Aid Loop System | 2018 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| St Anthony's Spirituality Center | $10,000 | Marathon, WI, US | Elevator Project | 2018 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | Scholarships To Supplement Davis Endowment Buildup | 2018 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Wausau Conservatory Of Music | $15,000 | Wausau, WI, US | New Roof | 2018 |
| Wausau Kayak And Canoe Corporation | $40,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Phase 2 - River Bed Development | 2018 |
| Wisconsin Eye | $50,000 | Madison, WI, US | Media Program | 2018 |
| Wisconsin Public Television | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Ymca Foundation | $640,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Expansion - Senior Center | 2018 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,000 | Sister Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $2,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $2,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Door County Humane Society | $2,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre | $2,500 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Capital Campaign | 2017 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Wisconsin Policy Research Institute | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Wisconsin Public Television | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Door County Maritime Museum | $15,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Shipwrecks Of Door County Exhibit | 2017 |
| Wisconsin Public Television | $15,000 | Madison, WI, US | Entrepreneurship Project | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $20,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Minivan Purchase | 2017 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | Scholarships To Supplement Davis Endowment Buildup | 2017 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $30,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Edwin & Evelyn Nyhaus Cent. Fund | 2017 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $30,700 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Various Capital Projects | 2017 |
| City Of Wausau | $34,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Riverfront Development Project - Pergolas | 2017 |
| Shepherd Bay Luthern Church | $40,000 | Ellison Bay, WI, US | Transport Van For Elderly And Youth | 2017 |
| Wausau Kayak And Canoe Corporation | $45,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Phase I - East Shore Improvement | 2017 |
| Dc Everest School District | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Project-based Learning Program | 2017 |
| Friends Of Plum And Piolet Islands | $50,000 | Washington Island, WI, US | Various Building Improvement Projects | 2017 |
| Grand Theatre Foundation | $80,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Arts Block Capital Campaign | 2017 |
| Aspirus Health Foundation | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Aspirus Scholars Program | 2017 |
| City Of Chippewa Falls | $100,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Riverfront Project | 2017 |
| City Of Wausau | $255,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Public Riverfront Improvements | 2017 |
| Aspirus Health Foundation | $50,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Aspirus Scholars Program | 2016 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $2,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | $15,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $20,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Gym Lighting | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Wausau | $2,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| City Of Plymouth | $110,000 | Plymouth, WI, US | Stayer Park Renovation | 2016 |
| City Of Wausau | $45,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Public Riverfront Improvements | 2016 |
| City Of Wausau | $100,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Public Riverfront Improvements | 2016 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa County | $30,000 | Chippewa Falls, WI, US | Erickson Park Project And Nyhus Fund | 2016 |
| Door County Humane Society | $30,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Door County Humane Society | $50,000 | Sturgeon Bay, WI, US | Capital Campaign | 2016 |
| Door County Land Trust | $1,000 | Sister Bay, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Door County Ymca | $25,000 | Fish Creek, WI, US | Renovation | 2016 |
| Friends Of Peninsula State Park | $10,000 | Egg Harbor, WI, US | Eagle Tower Project | 2016 |
| Grand Theater Foundation | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Arts Block Capital Campaign | 2016 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of Wausau | $40,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Phase 1 Remodeling Costs | 2016 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre | $2,500 | Fish Creek, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | $2,500 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Mortgage Reduction | 2016 |
| Stout University Foundation | $25,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Stout University Foundation | $10,000 | Menomonie, WI, US | Two Scholarships | 2016 |
| United Way Of Marathon County | $25,000 | Wausau, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Wausau Kayak And Canoe Corporation | $5,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Whitewater Park Project | 2016 |
| Wisconsin Policy Research Institute | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Wisconsin Public Television | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | General Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 26-3604136 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 500 N 1ST ST STE 5500 Wausau, WI 54403-4893 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/director | Dwight E Davis |
|---|---|
| Vice President/director | Linda Davis |
| Secretary/director | Lon Roberts |
| Executive Director | Jeffrey Stubbe |
Forms 990-PF
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