A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 39-0940177Arts and culture

Who funds Circus World Museum Inc?

6 private foundations gave Circus World Museum Inc in Baraboo, WI $27,501 across 19 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

19 grants

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

  1. Les & Judy Smout FoundationClearwater, FL 2025

    Historical site study

    $10,000
  2. Seneca Foods FoundationFairport, NY 2025

    Help support the circus world museum

    $500
  3. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General Operating Support

    $2,000
  4. Seneca Foods FoundationFairport, NY 2024

    Baraboo historic site

    $500
  5. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating support

    $1,500
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $31
  7. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  8. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $28
  9. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  10. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $32
  12. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,000
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $10
  14. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $2,000
  15. Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI 2019

    Program support

    $1,000
  16. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  17. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $1,000
  18. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  19. Vilter Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2017

    Exempt purpose of organzation

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Baraboo, WI and are not among Circus World Museum Inc’s funders above.

  1. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 2 grants Accepts applications $6,000 to similar organizations
  2. Gussel Foundation IncMadison, WI 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to similar organizations
  3. WR & Floy A Sauey Family FoundationBaraboo, WI 1 grant Accepts applications $4,501 to similar organizations
  4. Alliant Energy Foundation IncMadison, WI 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to similar organizations
  5. Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation IncMerrill, WI 1 grant Accepts applications $250 to similar organizations
  6. Salzwedel Family Fund LTDMadison, WI 1 grant Preselected only $250 to similar organizations
  7. Bart and Char Olson FoundationMerrimac, WI 1 grant Preselected only $100 to similar organizations
  8. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 1 grant Preselected only $50 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-0940177 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.