Wittwer Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-4182189
Foundation Overview
Based in Verona, WI, Wittwer Family Foundation Inc has awarded 169 grants totaling $946,900 to organizations in Wisconsin, Virginia and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 19 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
82% 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 Madison (70%), La Crosse (9%), Middleton (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 20% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (44%). 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 Wittwer Family Foundation Inc'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paws With A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Assist With Support Animals | 2025 |
| Operation Smile | $5,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Helping Needy Children | 2025 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2025 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $5,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Support Of Education | 2025 |
| Catholic Charities | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2025 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2025 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $7,500 | Madison, WI, US | Helping With Animal Support | 2025 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Svcs | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Domestic Abuse Victims | 2025 |
| Edgewood College | $12,500 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Education | 2025 |
| Wayforward Resources | $10,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Providing Food For Needy Families | 2025 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Help Needy Families | 2025 |
| Culvers Foundation | $2,500 | Prairie Du Sac, WI, US | Student Scholarships | 2025 |
| Goodman Community Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Needy Families | 2025 |
| The River Food Pantry | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2025 |
| Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep | $1,000 | Highlands Ranch, CO, US | Support For Families | 2025 |
| Agrace Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Those In Need | 2025 |
| American Heart Association | $2,500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | For Medical Research | 2025 |
| Madison Public Schools Foundation | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Education | 2025 |
| Second Harvest Of Southern Wisconsin | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Those In Need | 2025 |
| Paws With A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Assist With Support Animals | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Help Needy Families | 2024 |
| The River Food Pantry | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Operation Smile | $5,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Helping Needy Children | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $15,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Support Of Education | 2024 |
| Catholic Charities | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping With Animal Support | 2024 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Svcs | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Domestic Abuse Victims | 2024 |
| Edgewood College | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Education | 2024 |
| Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep | $1,000 | Highlands Ranch, CO, US | Support For Families | 2024 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support For National Park Service | 2024 |
| Wayforward Resources | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Providing Food For Needy Families | 2024 |
| Culvers Foundation | $2,500 | Prairie Du Sac, WI, US | Student Scholarships | 2024 |
| Casa Hogar Juan Pablo | $1,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | People In Need | 2024 |
| Goodman Community Foundation | $2,500 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Needy Families | 2024 |
| Paws With A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Assist With Support Animals | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Help Needy Families | 2024 |
| The River Food Pantry | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Operation Smile | $5,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Helping Needy Children | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $15,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Support Of Education | 2024 |
| Catholic Charities | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Needy Families | 2024 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping With Animal Support | 2024 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Svcs | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Domestic Abuse Victims | 2024 |
| Edgewood College | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Education | 2024 |
| Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep | $1,000 | Highlands Ranch, CO, US | Support For Families | 2024 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support For National Park Service | 2024 |
| Wayforward Resources | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Providing Food For Needy Families | 2024 |
| Culvers Foundation | $2,500 | Prairie Du Sac, WI, US | Student Scholarships | 2024 |
| Casa Hogar Juan Pablo | $1,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | People In Need | 2024 |
| Goodman Community Foundation | $2,500 | Madison, WI, US | Support For Needy Families | 2024 |
| Agrace Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Those In Need | 2023 |
| Operation Smile | $5,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $5,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Svcs | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Edgewood College | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Just One International | $5,400 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Wayforward Resources | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Paws With A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Culver's Foundation | $2,500 | Prairie Du Sac, WI, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| The River Food Pantry | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Goodman Community Foundation | $2,500 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Agrace Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Those In Need | 2023 |
| Operation Smile | $5,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $5,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Svcs | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Edgewood College | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Just One International | $5,400 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Wayforward Resources | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Paws With A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Culver's Foundation | $2,500 | Prairie Du Sac, WI, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| The River Food Pantry | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Goodman Community Foundation | $2,500 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2023 |
| Agrace Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Those In Need | 2022 |
| Operation Smile | $2,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $10,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Service | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Edgewood College | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Just One International | $5,400 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Middleton Outreach Ministry | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Reach Out And Read | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Paws For A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Culver's Foundation | $2,500 | Prairie Du Sac, WI, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Dominican Of Sinsinawa Campaign | $2,000 | Sinsinawa, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| The River Food Pantry | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Agrace Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Of Those In Need | 2022 |
| Operation Smile | $2,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $10,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Service | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Edgewood College | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Just One International | $5,400 | Madison, WI, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Middleton Outreach Ministry | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Reach Out And Read | $2,000 | Boston, MA, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Paws For A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Culver's Foundation | $2,500 | Prairie Du Sac, WI, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Dominican Of Sinsinawa Campaign | $2,000 | Sinsinawa, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| The River Food Pantry | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Support Those In Need | 2022 |
| Agrace Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Operation Smile | $2,000 | Vir, VA, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Children's Miracle Network | $2,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $5,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Catholic Charities | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Catholic Charities - La Crosse | $10,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Animal Care | 2021 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention Service | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Edgewood College | $7,500 | Madison, WI, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Empty Stocking Club | $3,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Heart To Heart Experiences | $5,000 | New Glarus, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Just One International | $5,400 | Madison, WI, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Middleton Outreach Ministry | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Paws With A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Parish | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| The River Food Pantry | $4,000 | Madison, WI, US | People In Need | 2021 |
| Agrace Foundation | $4,000 | Madison, WI, US | Care For End Of Life Patients | 2020 |
| American Heart Association | $2,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Research | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $4,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Natural Disasters | 2020 |
| Aquinas Foundation | $5,000 | La Crosse, WI, US | Education Assistance | 2020 |
| Big Brothers And Big Sisters | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | Supporting Youth Service | 2020 |
| Catholic Charities | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Catholic Multicultural Center | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Dane County Humane Society | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Helping Animals | 2020 |
| Domestic Abuse Intervention | $20,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Edgewood College | $7,500 | Madison, WI, US | Education | 2020 |
| Empty Stocking Club | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Heart To Heart Experiences | $5,000 | New Glarus, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Just One International | $5,400 | Madison, WI, US | Education | 2020 |
| Middleton Outreach Ministry | $5,000 | Middleton, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $4,500 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Paws For A Cause | $1,000 | Wayland, MI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Parish | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| The River Food Pantry | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Individuals In Need | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Wittwer Family Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 81-4182189 |
| Website | http://www.guidestar.org |
| Address | 7469 FELTON DR Verona, WI 53593-8007 |
Key People (4)
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Forms 990-PF
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