A red brick apartment building on a city corner

Grant recipient EIN 39-1582471Housing and shelter

Who funds Pillars Inc?

29 private foundations gave Pillars Inc in Appleton, WI $2.8 million across 105 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

105 grants

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

  1. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2025

    Unrestricted operating support; matching gifts program

    $180,750
  2. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2025

    General support

    $25,000
  3. Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncOshkosh, WI 2025

    Provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $13,500
  4. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2025

    Unrestricted use

    $5,000
  5. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2024

    Keys to hope challenge grant; unrestricted operating support; matching gifts program

    $260,780
  6. US Ventureschmidt Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2024

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $110,000
  7. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2024

    General operations

    $50,000
  8. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  9. Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2024

    Provide support for housing programs

    $25,000
  10. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  11. Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncOshkosh, WI 2024

    Provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $10,000
  12. Hartwig Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2024

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  13. Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI 2024

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $4,000
  14. Primum Bonum IncDe Pere, WI 2024

    Housing

    $3,000
  15. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2024

    General support

    $2,500
  16. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2024

    Unrestricted use

    $2,200
  17. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2023

    General charitable

    $180,500
  18. US Ventureschmidt Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2023

    Health and human services

    $100,000
  19. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $42,500
  20. Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2023

    Provide support for housing programs

    $25,000
  21. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  22. Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncOshkosh, WI 2023

    Provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $10,000
  23. John and Julie Schmidt Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  24. Hartwig Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2023

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  25. Gordon Flesch Charitable Foundation IncMadison, WI 2023

    Pillars Inc. provides shelter support and solutions across the housing continuum.

    $5,000
  26. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 2023

    Client assistance: empowering self-sufficiency

    $4,000
  27. Primum Bonum IncDe Pere, WI 2023

    Housing

    $3,000
  28. Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI 2023

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $3,000
  29. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2023

    Unrestricted use

    $2,300
  30. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $1,000
  31. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $1,000
  32. Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation IncOakdale, CT 2023

    For exempt purpose

    $500
  33. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  34. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2023

    Matching gifts

    $257
  35. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Volunteer program

    $50
  36. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2022

    General charitable

    $221,500
  37. US Ventureschmidt Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2022

    General support for programs

    $105,000
  38. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2022

    General operations

    $50,000
  39. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    Pillars Adult Shelter: Case Management

    $35,000
  40. Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2022

    Provide support for housing programs

    $25,000
  41. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2022

    Resource center

    $20,000
  42. Hartwig Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2022

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $10,000
  43. John and Julie Schmidt Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  44. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  45. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 2022

    6 months of aoda recovery coaching

    $5,000
  46. Primum Bonum IncDe Pere, WI 2022

    Housing

    $3,000
  47. Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI 2022

    Providing shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $3,000
  48. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2022

    General support

    $2,500
  49. Frankenmuth Insurance FoundationFrankenmuth, MI 2022

    Community support

    $2,000
  50. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Matching Gifts

    $1,333
  51. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2022

    Unrestricted use

    $1,000
  52. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $700
  53. Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation IncOakdale, CT 2022

    For exempt purpose

    $500
  54. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Volunteer program

    $75
  55. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2021

    General charitable

    $211,550
  56. US Ventureschmidt Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2021

    Health & human services

    $100,000
  57. Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2021

    Provide support for housing programs

    $25,000
  58. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2021

    Resource center

    $25,000
  59. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $23,000
  60. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2021

    General operations

    $20,000
  61. Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncOshkosh, WI 2021

    Provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in the community

    $10,000
  62. The Victor and Christine Anthony Family Foundation IncWaupaca, WI 2021

    To help the organization provide aid to people in need.

    $5,000
  63. Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI 2021

    Providing shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $5,000
  64. John and Julie Schmidt Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  65. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Human services

    $4,850
  66. Primum Bonum IncDe Pere, WI 2021

    Housing

    $3,000
  67. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  68. Frankenmuth Insurance FoundationFrankenmuth, MI 2021

    Community support

    $2,500
  69. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2021

    Unrestricted use

    $2,000
  70. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Matching Gifts

    $1,539
  71. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $1,250
  72. Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation IncOakdale, CT 2021

    For exempt purpose

    $1,000
  73. The Lyndon & Helen M Schmid Charitable Foundation IncLouisville, KY 2021

    General purpose

    $1,000
  74. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $640
  75. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  76. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2020

    General charitable

    $221,000
  77. Otto Bremer TrustSt Paul, MN 2020

    Emergency relief

    $12,500
  78. Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation IncAppleton, WI 2020

    Provide support for housing programs

    $10,000
  79. Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncOshkosh, WI 2020

    Provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in the community

    $10,000
  80. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  81. The Victor and Christine Anthony Family Foundation IncWaupaca, WI 2020

    To help the organization provide aid to people in need.

    $6,000
  82. Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI 2020

    Providing shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $5,000
  83. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2020

    Unrestricted use

    $2,000
  84. Primum Bonum IncDe Pere, WI 2020

    Housing

    $2,000
  85. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Matching Gifts

    $1,000
  86. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Matching Gifts

    $1,000
  87. The Lyndon & Helen M Schmid Charitable Foundation IncLouisville, KY 2020

    General purpose

    $1,000
  88. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $694
  89. Geyer Foundation IncSuamico, WI 2020

    To support daily operational needs of the homeless shelter

    $660
  90. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  91. LSM Kailas Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Support

    $250
  92. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $150
  93. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2019

    General charitable

    $210,912
  94. US Ventureschmidt Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2019

    Health & human services

    $75,000
  95. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2019

    General support

    $25,000
  96. Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI 2019

    Providing shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $10,000
  97. Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncOshkosh, WI 2019

    Provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in the community

    $10,000
  98. Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2019

    General Support

    $10,000
  99. The Victor and Christine Anthony Family Foundation IncWaupaca, WI 2019

    To help the organization provide aid to people in need.

    $6,000
  100. The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2019

    General support

    $1,000
  101. J J Keller Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2018

    General charitable

    $25,500
  102. Crystal Print Foundation IncLittle Chute, WI 2018

    Providing shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

    $10,000
  103. The Victor and Christine Anthony Family Foundation IncWaupaca, WI 2018

    To help the organization provide aid to people in need.

    $6,000
  104. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  105. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $104

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other housing and shelter organizations in Appleton, WI and are not among Pillars Inc’s funders above.

  1. Fox Cities Amateur Sports Authority CorpAppleton, WI 3 grants Preselected only $95,000 to similar organizations
  2. Ogilvie Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 4 grants Preselected only $5,800 to similar organizations
  3. Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 5 grants Preselected only $23,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 5 grants Accepts applications $18,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Grammie Jean Foundation IncOshkosh, WI 2 grants Preselected only $15,000 to similar organizations
  6. Mercy Works FoundationGermantown, WI 6 grants Preselected only $6,000 to similar organizations
  7. Franks L Wyenberg Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations
  8. Schoen Family Charitable TrustLoudon, TN 4 grants Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-1582471 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.