Grants received by year
Every foundation grant, by year
Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.
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Maihaugen Foundation Inc Agency XXXXXX2262La Crosse, WI
2025
Humanitarian
$5,000 -
Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2025
Operating expenses
$2,000 -
Dorothy Inbusch Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2025
Operational support
$2,000 -
Max Fund IncMequon, WI
2025
Operating expenses
$1,800 -
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2024
To support Shakespeare in the Park
$30,000 -
Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2024
General operations
$10,000 -
Maihaugen Foundation Inc Agency XXXXXX2262La Crosse, WI
2024
Humanitarian
$5,000 -
Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI
2024
Optimist presents: shakespeare in the city
$3,000 -
Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2024
Operating expenses
$3,000 -
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2023
To support Shakespeare in the Park
$15,000 -
Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2023
General operations
$10,000 -
Maihaugen Foundation Inc Agency XXXXXX2262La Crosse, WI
2023
Humanitarian
$3,000 -
Max Fund IncMequon, WI
2023
Operating expenses
$2,860 -
Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI
2023
Program support
$1,000 -
Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI
2023
To fund approved public charities
$200 -
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA
2023
General support
$62 -
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2022
To support Shakespeare in the Park
$15,000 -
Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI
2022
General operating
$5,000 -
Maihaugen Foundation Inc Agency XXXXXX2262La Crosse, WI
2022
Humanitarian
$3,000 -
Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2022
Operating expenses
$3,000 -
Max Fund IncMequon, WI
2022
Operating expenses
$1,800 -
Dorothy Inbusch Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2022
2023 production costs
$1,000 -
Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI
2022
Program support
$1,000 -
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA
2022
General support
$52 -
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2021
To support Shakespeare in the Park
$10,000 -
Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI
2021
General operating
$5,000 -
Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI
2021
Optimist theatre's shakespeare in the park builds a mobile set to directly serve diverse neighborhoods in the milwaukee area
$3,000 -
Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2021
Operating expenses
$2,750 -
Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI
2021
To fund approved public charities
$200 -
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA
2021
General support
$94 -
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI
2020
To support Shakespeare in the Park
$10,000 -
Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI
2020
General operating
$5,000 -
Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2020
Program services
$2,846 -
Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI
2020
To fund approved public charities
$200 -
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA
2020
General support
$73 -
Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI
2019
General operating
$3,000 -
Max Fund IncMequon, WI
2019
General operating expenses
$2,000 -
Plunkett Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2019
Unrestricted funds
$1,000 -
Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI
2019
To fund approved public charities
$200 -
Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI
2018
Optimist theatre's shakespeare inspires: stories from the city"
$3,000 -
Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI
2018
General operating
$3,000 -
Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2018
Program
$2,000 -
Plunkett Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI
2018
Unrestricted funds
$1,000
Funders of similar organizations nearby
Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Milwaukee, WI and are not among Optimist Theatre Inc’s funders above.
- Baird Foundation Inc 1,447 grants Preselected only $2,250,292 to similar organizations
- Youth Foundation Inc 76 grants Accepts applications $88,352 to similar organizations
- Ralph Evinrude Foundation Inc 96 grants Accepts applications $872,500 to similar organizations
- GE Aerospace Foundation 68 grants Accepts applications $67,194 to similar organizations
- Peck Foundation Milwaukee LTD 62 grants Accepts applications $749,450 to similar organizations
- Marcus Corporation Foundation Inc 40 grants Accepts applications $3,063,636 to similar organizations
- Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation Inc 51 grants Accepts applications $565,800 to similar organizations
- Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc 25 grants Preselected only $471,610 to similar organizations
About this match
Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-1769252 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.