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Grant recipient EIN 39-0806428Education

Who funds Northland College?

39 private foundations gave Northland College in Ashland, WI $4 million across 139 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

139 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2025

    Scholarships

    $100,258
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $200
  3. The Ponzio Family FoundationEvergreen, CO 2024

    General charitable, including outdoor furniture, tractor, and upkeep

    $300,000
  4. Jim and Beth Hagstrom Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ 2024

    Educational program sponsor

    $125,000
  5. John C Bock FoundationPickett, WI 2024

    Environmental education

    $100,000
  6. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2024

    Scholarships

    $89,995
  7. The Clinton Family FundChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  8. MLE Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2024

    Scholarship fund/mary rice challenge

    $22,000
  9. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    STEM career pathways

    $11,000
  10. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2024

    The annual fund

    $10,000
  11. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2024

    Loon watch

    $6,000
  12. Jephson Educational Trust #1 XXXXX0006Chicago, IL 2024

    General

    $5,000
  13. Carole and Milo Olson Family FoundationWautoma, WI 2024

    annual operating expenses

    $5,000
  14. The Melvin & Frances Kirby FDNChicago, IL 2024

    Program support

    $3,099
  15. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2024

    Burke center for freshwater innovation

    $2,500
  16. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2024

    General operating support

    $2,000
  17. Knier Family FoundationCary, NC 2024

    Operating support

    $1,000
  18. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gifts

    $500
  19. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Educational institutions and related activities

    $500
  20. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $200
  21. Jim and Beth Hagstrom Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ 2023

    Scholarship funds; athletic department

    $207,500
  22. The Ponzio Family FoundationEvergreen, CO 2023

    General charitable, including outdoor furniture, tractor, and upkeep

    $100,000
  23. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2023

    Scholarships

    $93,863
  24. The Clinton Family FundChicago, IL 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  25. John C Bock FoundationPickett, WI 2023

    Environmental education

    $20,000
  26. Margaret H & James E Kelley Foundation IncCasper, WY 2023

    Operations

    $20,000
  27. TUW Bradish Mem ScholarshipBirmingham, AL 2023

    Scholarships

    $20,000
  28. MLE Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2023

    Scholarship fund/mary rice challenge

    $17,000
  29. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Match credit card donation (higher ed) STEM career pathways

    $11,500
  30. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    The annual fund

    $10,000
  31. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2023

    Loon watch

    $6,000
  32. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    The annual fund

    $5,000
  33. Rodman FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    General operating

    $4,000
  34. Carole and Milo Olson Family FoundationWautoma, WI 2023

    annual operating expenses

    $4,000
  35. Victor and Mary Nelson Scholarship FundDetroit, MI 2023

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  36. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2023

    The annual fund

    $3,500
  37. The Melvin & Frances Kirby FDNChicago, IL 2023

    Program support

    $2,946
  38. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2023

    Burke center for freshwater innovation

    $2,500
  39. Westley Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    To support scholarship fund

    $1,000
  40. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $500
  41. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $300
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $93
  43. HRK FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    Gos

    $244,238
  44. Jim and Beth Hagstrom Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ 2022

    Scholarship funds; athletic department

    $150,000
  45. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2022

    Scholarships

    $106,060
  46. The Ponzio Family FoundationEvergreen, CO 2022

    General charitable, including outdoor furniture, tractor, and upkeep

    $100,000
  47. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $44,300
  48. John C Bock FoundationPickett, WI 2022

    Environmental education

    $29,551
  49. TUW Bradish Mem ScholarshipBirmingham, AL 2022

    Scholarships

    $20,000
  50. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    Annual fund ($15,000) and the reserve fund ($5,000)

    $20,000
  51. MLE Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2022

    Scholarship fund/mary rice challenge

    $17,000
  52. The Clinton Family FundChicago, IL 2022

    General support

    $15,000
  53. Margaret H & James E Kelley Foundation IncCasper, WY 2022

    Operations

    $15,000
  54. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Historical budget 2016 / matching funds / STEM career pathways

    $13,000
  55. Edwin E and Janet L Bryant Foundation IncStoughton, WI 2022

    Scholarships

    $12,000
  56. HRK FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    Gos

    $8,026
  57. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2022

    Loon watch

    $6,000
  58. Jephson Educational Trust #2 XXXXX1004Chicago, IL 2022

    General

    $5,000
  59. Rodman FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    General operating support

    $4,000
  60. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    General operating support

    $4,000
  61. The Melvin & Frances Kirby FDNChicago, IL 2022

    Program support

    $3,256
  62. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2022

    Burke center

    $2,500
  63. Knier Family FoundationCary, NC 2022

    Operating support

    $2,000
  64. HRK FoundationSt Paul, MN 2022

    Gos

    $1,375
  65. The Pomeroy Family FoundationMechanicsburg, PA 2022

    General use of charity

    $1,200
  66. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $300
  67. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $117
  68. Johnson Family FoundationRacine, WI 2021

    Unrestricted

    $290,000
  69. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2021

    Scholarships

    $88,588
  70. Endeavor Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Outdoor pursuits program

    $50,000
  71. Jim and Beth Hagstrom Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ 2021

    Scholarship funds; athletic department

    $50,000
  72. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $40,000
  73. HRK FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    Gos

    $35,189
  74. John C Bock FoundationPickett, WI 2021

    Environmental education

    $27,500
  75. MLE Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2021

    Scholarship fund/mary rice challenge

    $17,000
  76. The Clinton Family FundChicago, IL 2021

    General support

    $15,000
  77. Margaret H & James E Kelley Foundation IncCasper, WY 2021

    Operations

    $15,000
  78. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Matching employee donation / education grant

    $10,750
  79. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    The annual fund

    $7,500
  80. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2021

    Loon watch

    $6,000
  81. Jephson Educational Trust #2 XXXXX1004Chicago, IL 2021

    General

    $5,000
  82. Rodman FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    General operating support

    $4,000
  83. The Melvin & Frances Kirby FDNChicago, IL 2021

    Program support

    $3,423
  84. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2021

    Burke center

    $2,500
  85. Knier Family FoundationCary, NC 2021

    Operating support

    $2,000
  86. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    The annual fund

    $1,750
  87. Theodore H Sedler Scholarship FundOverland Park, KS 2021

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  88. The Pomeroy Family FoundationMechanicsburg, PA 2021

    General use of charity

    $750
  89. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $250
  90. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $250
  91. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $200
  92. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $142
  93. Nicholson Family FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    General operations

    $100
  94. The Ponzio Family FoundationEvergreen, CO 2020

    General charitable, including outdoor furniture, tractor, and upkeep

    $165,000
  95. HRK FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    Gos

    $104,942
  96. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2020

    Scholarships

    $90,207
  97. Endeavor Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Remote learning-enabling technology upgrades

    $70,000
  98. Endeavor Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $50,000
  99. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $40,000
  100. HRK FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    Gos

    $35,849
  101. Endeavor Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Innovation grant

    $35,000
  102. John C Bock FoundationPickett, WI 2020

    Environmental education

    $25,000
  103. Jim and Beth Hagstrom Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ 2020

    Scholarship funds; athletic department

    $25,000
  104. MLE Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2020

    Scholarship fund/mary rice challenge

    $17,000
  105. The Clinton Family FundChicago, IL 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  106. Margaret H & James E Kelley Foundation IncCasper, WY 2020

    Operations

    $15,000
  107. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    2020 education grant/matching employee donation

    $10,500
  108. W Second Growth FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    The annual fund

    $7,000
  109. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2020

    Loon watch

    $6,000
  110. Jephson Educational Trust #2 XXXXX1004Chicago, IL 2020

    General

    $5,000
  111. The Melvin & Frances Kirby FDNChicago, IL 2020

    Program support

    $3,004
  112. The Wallin FoundationEdina, MN 2020

    To further charitable purposes

    $2,500
  113. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $1,500
  114. The Pomeroy Family FoundationMechanicsburg, PA 2020

    General use of charity

    $550
  115. Douglas C James Charitable TrustWoodstock, NY 2020

    General

    $350
  116. Harley-Davidson Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Program support

    $100
  117. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $90
  118. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2019

    Scholarships

    $88,954
  119. Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI 2019

    To support the evolution of the Great Lakes Islands Alliance in becoming a legal entity, which will provide support and engagement to year-round residents of Great Lakes islands.

    $50,000
  120. Jim and Beth Hagstrom Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ 2019

    Scholarship funds; athletic department

    $50,000
  121. MLE Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2019

    Scholarship fund/mary rice challenge

    $17,000
  122. John C Bock FoundationPickett, WI 2019

    Environmental education

    $15,000
  123. Margaret H & James E Kelley Foundation IncCasper, WY 2019

    Operations

    $15,000
  124. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Education

    $10,000
  125. Jephson Educational Trust #2 XXXXX1004Chicago, IL 2019

    General

    $5,000
  126. The Melvin & Frances Kirby FDNChicago, IL 2019

    Program support

    $2,968
  127. Xcel Energy FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Matching employee donations

    $1,500
  128. The Pomeroy Family FoundationMechanicsburg, PA 2019

    General use of charity

    $500
  129. Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI 2019

    Program support

    $500
  130. Owen G Duncan Unitrust #2Eagan, MN 2018

    Scholarships

    $84,253
  131. Jim and Beth Hagstrom Family Foundation IncScottsdale, AZ 2018

    Scholarship funds; athletic department

    $31,000
  132. MLE Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2018

    Scholarship fund/mary rice challenge

    $17,300
  133. Jephson Educational Trust #2 XXXXX1004Chicago, IL 2018

    General

    $5,000
  134. The Melvin & Frances Kirby FDNChicago, IL 2018

    Program support

    $3,099
  135. The Wallin FoundationEdina, MN 2018

    To further charitable purposes

    $2,500
  136. The Pomeroy Family FoundationMechanicsburg, PA 2018

    General use of charity

    $1,500
  137. HB Fuller Company FoundationSt Paul, MN 2018

    HBF invest - matching

    $1,000
  138. HB Fuller Company FoundationSt Paul, MN 2017

    HBF invest - matching

    $1,000
  139. The Other Stratton Foundation IncMequon, WI 2017

    General operating support

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Ashland, WI and are not among Northland College’s funders above.

  1. Schlecht Family Foundation IncWaunakee, WI 3 grants Preselected only $95,600 to similar organizations
  2. Regional Wellness Fund of Memorial Medical Center IncAshland, WI 8 grants Accepts applications $12,000 to similar organizations
  3. Herb Kohl Educational Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 3 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to similar organizations
  4. James E Dutton Foundation IncMerrill, WI 1 grant Accepts applications $9,925 to similar organizations
  5. Ba & Esther Greenheck FoundationWausau, WI 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to similar organizations
  6. TC Energy FoundationHouston, TX 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-0806428 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.