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Grant recipient EIN 39-1044657Animals

Who funds Ridges Sanctuary Inc?

34 private foundations gave Ridges Sanctuary Inc in Baileys Harbor, WI $1.7 million across 101 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

101 grants

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

  1. The Lori and David Nicholas Family Foundation IncMequon, WI 2025

    To support phase 0 of the master plan implementation and purchase of equipment to use in the research project with UW madison.

    $265,000
  2. Nicholas Family Foundation TrustMequon, WI 2025

    Annual campaign. To promote positive environmental behaviors through impactful educational experiences, land management and protection and ecological research.

    $25,000
  3. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $6,000
  4. Susan Nicholas Fasciano Family Foundation IncGlenview, IL 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2025

    Orchid restoration & dwarf iris project

    $3,000
  6. Richard and Carol Leonard FoundationLake Barrington, IL 2025

    General purposes

    $600
  7. Rosemann Family FoundationSister Bay, WI 2025

    Operating enviromental grant endowment

    $550
  8. MMG Foundation IncKimberly, WI 2025

    Festival of nature

    $500
  9. The Lori and David Nicholas Family Foundation IncMequon, WI 2024

    To support phase 0 of the master plan implementation and purchase of equipment to use in the research project with UW madison.

    $270,000
  10. Rosemann Family FoundationSister Bay, WI 2024

    Operating enviromental grant endowment

    $101,000
  11. Nicholas Family Foundation TrustMequon, WI 2024

    Annual campaign. To promote positive environmental behaviors through impactful educational experiences, land management and protection and ecological research.

    $50,000
  12. Sixsibs Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    The sixsibs foundation makes contributions for the general charitable activities of the recipients listed. The foundation has not designated these contributions for specific purposes.

    $10,000
  13. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $6,000
  14. Elizabeth B and Philip J Hendrickson Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2024

    General

    $5,000
  15. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Human services

    $5,000
  16. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2024

    Orchid restoration & dwarf iris project

    $3,000
  17. Richard and Carol Leonard FoundationLake Barrington, IL 2024

    General purposes

    $500
  18. Oumu Foundation IncPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Support nonprofit activities

    $250
  19. Bay Care Clinic Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2024

    Self-directed donation

    $100
  20. The Lori and David Nicholas Family Foundation IncMequon, WI 2023

    To support core mission initiatives; to protect the natural areas in door county know as 'the ridges santuary and inspire stewardship of natural areas through programs of education, outreach and research.

    $300,000
  21. Rosemann Family FoundationSister Bay, WI 2023

    Operating enviromental grant endowment

    $25,110
  22. Nicholas Family Foundation TrustMequon, WI 2023

    Annual campaign. To promote positive environmental behaviors through impactful educational experiences, land management and protection and ecological research.

    $25,000
  23. Rite-Hite Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    The rite-hite foundation makes contributions for the general charitable activities of the recipients listed. The foundation has not designated these contributions for specific purposes.

    $15,000
  24. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $6,000
  25. Elizabeth B and Philip J Hendrickson Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2023

    General

    $5,000
  26. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2023

    Orchid restoration & dwarf iris project

    $3,000
  27. Powers-Wolfe Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2023

    General purpose

    $2,000
  28. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,250
  29. Charles & Marcia Larsenanthony & Priscilla Beadell FoundationMequon, WI 2023

    Education

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

    Matching gifts

    $400
  31. Oumu Foundation IncPalo Alto, CA 2023

    Support nonprofit activities

    $250
  32. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100
  33. Bay Care Clinic Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2023

    Self-directed donation

    $100
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $35
  35. Rosemann Family FoundationSister Bay, WI 2022

    OPERATING ENVIROMENTAL GRANT CAPITAL PURCHASE Endowment

    $25,000
  36. Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation IncMequon, WI 2022

    Nature preserve and land trust dedicated to preservation, education and research.

    $25,000
  37. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $6,000
  38. Hoghton Family Charitable TrustWilmette, IL 2022

    Environmental

    $5,000
  39. The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2022

    The Ridges Interpretive and Wayfinding Signs

    $5,000
  40. Elizabeth B and Philip J Hendrickson Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2022

    General

    $5,000
  41. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2022

    Orchid restoration project

    $3,000
  42. Lutsey Family FoundationEgg Harbor, WI 2022

    Festival of nature sponsorship

    $2,500
  43. Powers-Wolfe Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2022

    General purpose

    $2,000
  44. Hislop Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  45. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,250
  46. Charles & Marcia Larsenanthony & Priscilla Beadell FoundationMequon, WI 2022

    Nature preservation

    $500
  47. Windhover Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  48. Oumu Foundation IncPalo Alto, CA 2022

    Support nonprofit activities

    $250
  49. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $200
  50. Bay Care Clinic Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2022

    Self-directed donation

    $100
  51. George L N Meyer Family Foundation inMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Nature preservation

    $100
  52. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $35
  53. Rosemann Family FoundationSister Bay, WI 2021

    Operating enviromental grant capital purchase

    $155,277
  54. John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber PhilanthropyLake Forest, IL 2021

    Exempt Purpose of Organization

    $15,000
  55. Elizabeth B and Philip J Hendrickson Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2021

    General

    $10,000
  56. The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Bridge and Boardwalk Replacement

    $9,000
  57. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $6,000
  58. Hoghton Family Charitable TrustWilmette, IL 2021

    Environmental

    $5,000
  59. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2021

    Orchid restoration project

    $5,000
  60. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $750
  61. Windhover Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  62. Sensient Technologies Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Education

    $300
  63. John and Peggy Zimdars FoundationMadison, WI 2021

    Support for protecting natural areas

    $250
  64. Oumu Foundation IncPalo Alto, CA 2021

    Support nonprofit activities

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

    Matching gifts

    $100
  66. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $100
  67. Bay Care Clinic Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2021

    Self-directed donation

    $100
  68. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $51
  69. Rosemann Family FoundationSister Bay, WI 2020

    Operating enviromental grant capital purchase

    $54,500
  70. John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber PhilanthropyLake Forest, IL 2020

    Exempt Purpose of Organization

    $15,000
  71. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $6,000
  72. Hoghton Family Charitable TrustWilmette, IL 2020

    Environmental

    $5,000
  73. Elizabeth B and Philip J Hendrickson Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2020

    General

    $5,000
  74. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2020

    Orchid restoration project

    $3,000
  75. Lutsey Family FoundationEgg Harbor, WI 2020

    Festival of nature sponsorship

    $2,500
  76. Karen R & John T Crotty FoundationLake Bluff, IL 2020

    Charitable

    $1,500
  77. Windhover Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  78. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $750
  79. Charles & Marcia Larsenanthony & Priscilla Beadell FoundationMequon, WI 2020

    Nature preservation

    $500
  80. Lumw FoundationPleasant Prairie, WI 2020

    General

    $200
  81. Oumu Foundation IncPalo Alto, CA 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $200
  82. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $99
  83. Rosemann Family FoundationSister Bay, WI 2019

    Operating environmental grant & endowment

    $46,000
  84. Gladys E Gores Charitable Foundation LTDMilwaukee, WI 2019

    General

    $15,000
  85. The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Logan Creek State Natural Area

    $8,000
  86. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $6,050
  87. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2019

    Orchid restoration project

    $3,500
  88. Lutsey Family FoundationEgg Harbor, WI 2019

    Festival of nature sponsorship

    $2,500
  89. Karen R & John T Crotty FoundationLake Bluff, IL 2019

    Charitable

    $1,000
  90. Charles & Marcia Larsenanthony & Priscilla Beadell FoundationMequon, WI 2019

    Nature preservation

    $500
  91. John and Peggy Zimdars FoundationMadison, WI 2019

    Support for educational programs and habitat conservation

    $250
  92. Gladys E Gores Charitable Foundation LTDMilwaukee, WI 2018

    General

    $12,000
  93. Thomas O Brown FoundationWarrenville, IL 2018

    Preservation of park lands

    $10,000
  94. The Brookby FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Planting4Pollinators Educational Gardens

    $7,587
  95. Luethge Irene I Charitable TUWSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $6,200
  96. Hoghton Family Charitable TrustWilmette, IL 2018

    Environmental

    $5,000
  97. Elizabeth B and Philip J Hendrickson Foundation LTDGreen Bay, WI 2018

    General

    $5,000
  98. Hugh & Helena Brogan Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2018

    Orchid restoration project

    $2,500
  99. Karen R & John T Crotty FoundationLake Bluff, IL 2018

    Charitable

    $1,000
  100. Charles & Marcia Larsenanthony & Priscilla Beadell FoundationMequon, WI 2018

    Nature preservation

    $500
  101. John and Peggy Zimdars FoundationMadison, WI 2018

    Support for educational programming, invasive species control, special habitat studies and general property maintenance.

    $250

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other animals organizations in Wisconsin and are not among Ridges Sanctuary Inc’s funders above.

  1. Alliant Energy Foundation IncMadison, WI 219 grants Accepts applications $187,283 to similar organizations
  2. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 242 grants Preselected only $109,790 to similar organizations
  3. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 66 grants Preselected only $61,104 to similar organizations
  4. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 42 grants Accepts applications $181,370 to similar organizations
  5. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 38 grants Preselected only $13,183 to similar organizations
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 115 grants Preselected only $78,603 to similar organizations
  7. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 71 grants Accepts applications $57,330 to similar organizations
  8. James E Dutton Foundation IncMerrill, WI 31 grants Accepts applications $146,330 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-1044657 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.