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Grant recipient EIN 39-1783607Arts and culture

Who funds Renaissance Theaterworks Inc?

24 private foundations gave Renaissance Theaterworks Inc in Milwaukee, WI $555,669 across 79 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

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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

79 grants

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

  1. Peck Foundation Milwaukee LTDMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Operating support

    $2,500
  2. Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Operating expenses

    $2,500
  3. Dorothy Inbusch Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Funding for accessibility initiative

    $2,000
  4. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,500
  5. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2025

    Arts

    $1,500
  6. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $45,000
  7. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operations

    $30,000
  8. Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $10,000
  9. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 2024

    Accessibility programming and enhancements to create "theater for everyone"

    $3,600
  10. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Arts

    $2,800
  11. Youth Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Arts

    $2,000
  12. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,500
  13. Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Operating expenses

    $1,000
  14. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2024

    Arts

    $100
  15. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $40,000
  16. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operations

    $30,000
  17. Donald and Donna Baumgartner Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operations

    $10,000
  18. Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating support

    $5,000
  19. Peck Foundation Milwaukee LTDMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Operating support

    $3,000
  20. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Arts

    $2,000
  21. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,500
  22. Gardner FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  23. Youth Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Arts grant

    $1,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $37
  25. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support for theatrical productions/activities

    $35,000
  26. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Arts and culture - general operations

    $30,000
  27. Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $10,000
  28. Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating support

    $5,000
  29. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Arts

    $2,000
  30. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,500
  31. Windhover Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  32. Youth Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Education

    $750
  33. Max Fund IncMequon, WI 2022

    Operating expenses

    $500
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $30
  35. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Arts and culture - 20-21 general operations

    $30,000
  36. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Arts and culture - covid relief

    $30,000
  37. Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  38. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 2021

    Theater for everyone: accessibility & diversity

    $3,000
  39. Maihaugen Foundation Inc Agency XXXXXX2262La Crosse, WI 2021

    Performing arts

    $2,000
  40. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Education

    $2,000
  41. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,500
  42. Youth Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Arts

    $1,000
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $34
  44. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operations

    $30,000
  45. Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $15,000
  46. Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Performance season

    $5,000
  47. RDK FoundationEagan, MN 2020

    General operating

    $1,500
  48. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Arts

    $1,000
  49. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Arts

    $1,000
  50. Youth Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Arts

    $750
  51. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Arts

    $500
  52. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Arts

    $500
  53. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Arts

    $500
  54. Plunkett Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Unrestricted funds

    $500
  55. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To fund approved public charities

    $350
  56. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $12
  57. Wm Collins Kohler Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    General operating

    $40,000
  58. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    26th season

    $25,000
  59. Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI 2019

    General operating

    $12,000
  60. Harley-Davidson Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Program Support

    $5,000
  61. RDK FoundationEagan, MN 2019

    General operating

    $1,500
  62. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  63. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Arts

    $1,000
  64. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Arts

    $1,000
  65. Plunkett Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2019

    Unrestricted funds

    $500
  66. Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    General operations

    $20,000
  67. Bert L and Patricia S Steigleder CharitableMilwaukee, WI 2018

    General operating

    $10,000
  68. Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Brink new play festival

    $5,000
  69. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Health and human services

    $1,500
  70. Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  71. Read Foundation Inc f/k/a The Merrill Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    General Purpose

    $1,000
  72. Richard G Jacobus Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Operating

    $500
  73. Crysdahl Foundation IncWhitefish Bay, WI 2018

    General operating

    $500
  74. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Other

    $500
  75. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Education

    $500
  76. Plunkett Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Unrestricted funds

    $500
  77. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Arts

    $406
  78. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    To fund approved public charities

    $300
  79. Ralph Evinrude Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2017

    Fran bauer young critics program

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Milwaukee, WI and are not among Renaissance Theaterworks Inc’s funders above.

  1. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 68 grants Accepts applications $67,194 to similar organizations
  2. Evan & Marion Helfaer FoundationElm Grove, WI 47 grants Accepts applications $1,367,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 75 grants Accepts applications $19,391,000 to similar organizations
  4. Marcus Corporation Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 40 grants Accepts applications $3,063,636 to similar organizations
  5. Harri Hoffmann Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 51 grants Accepts applications $565,800 to similar organizations
  6. Laskin Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 50 grants Preselected only $2,163,000 to similar organizations
  7. Briggs & Stratton Corporation Foundation IncWauwatosa, WI 23 grants Preselected only $186,750 to similar organizations
  8. Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 39 grants Accepts applications $1,492,947 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-1783607 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.