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

Grant recipient EIN 39-1789514Arts and culture

Who funds Madison Opera Inc?

17 private foundations gave Madison Opera Inc in Madison, WI $757,064 across 62 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

62 grants

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

  1. Pleasant T Rowland Foundation IncBrookfield, WI 2025

    Donation

    $50,000
  2. Gialamas Family FoundationMadison, WI 2025

    General support

    $25,000
  3. Alvarado Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2025

    Donations

    $22,100
  4. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2025

    Program support

    $8,000
  5. John J Frautschi Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2025

    General

    $5,000
  6. The Pyle FoundationMadison, WI 2025

    General operating support

    $5,000
  7. Berbeewalsh Foundation IncMiddleton, WI 2024

    Arts support - opera in the park

    $30,000
  8. Gialamas Family FoundationMadison, WI 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  9. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2024

    Program support

    $10,000
  10. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 2024

    General support

    $6,000
  11. John J Frautschi Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2024

    General

    $5,000
  12. Frances and Laurence Weinstein Foundation IncMadison, WI 2024

    General operations

    $600
  13. Alliant Energy Foundation IncMadison, WI 2024

    New employee energy for good gift grant

    $100
  14. Ap Jensen Foundation IncHinsdale, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $100,014
  15. Pleasant T Rowland Foundation IncBrookfield, WI 2023

    Support

    $50,000
  16. Pleasant T Rowland Foundation IncBrookfield, WI 2023

    Support

    $50,000
  17. Berbeewalsh Foundation IncMiddleton, WI 2023

    Arts support - opera in the park

    $30,000
  18. The Kurt Weill Foundation for MusicNew York, NY 2023

    2022 professional performance grant: the seven deadly sins

    $10,000
  19. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2023

    Program support

    $10,000
  20. Gialamas Family FoundationMadison, WI 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 2023

    General support

    $6,000
  22. John J Frautschi Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2023

    General

    $4,500
  23. Mischler Family Charitable TrustWaunakee, WI 2023

    General operating purposes

    $1,500
  24. Frances and Laurence Weinstein Foundation IncMadison, WI 2023

    General operations

    $500
  25. Berbeewalsh Foundation IncMiddleton, WI 2022

    Arts support - opera in the park

    $30,000
  26. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2022

    Arts

    $10,000
  27. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 2022

    General support

    $6,000
  28. Gialamas Family FoundationMadison, WI 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  29. Ap Jensen Foundation IncHinsdale, IL 2022

    General operating support

    $2,500
  30. Nick and Judith Topitzes Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2022

    General Operations

    $1,000
  31. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    To fund approved public charities

    $500
  32. Frances and Laurence Weinstein Foundation IncMadison, WI 2022

    General operations

    $500
  33. Berbeewalsh Foundation IncMiddleton, WI 2021

    Arts support - opera in the park

    $30,000
  34. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2021

    Arts

    $10,000
  35. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  36. Ap Jensen Foundation IncHinsdale, IL 2021

    General operating support

    $2,500
  37. Nick and Judith Topitzes Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2021

    General Operations

    $2,000
  38. Mischler Family Charitable TrustWaunakee, WI 2021

    General operating purposes

    $1,500
  39. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    To fund approved public charities

    $500
  40. Frances and Laurence Weinstein Foundation IncMadison, WI 2021

    General operations

    $500
  41. Berbeewalsh Foundation IncMiddleton, WI 2020

    Community support - opera in the park

    $30,000
  42. John & Carolyn Peterson Charitable Foundation IncBrookfield, WI 2020

    Opera in the park

    $30,000
  43. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2020

    Arts

    $10,000
  44. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 2020

    General support

    $6,000
  45. Ap Jensen Foundation IncHinsdale, IL 2020

    General operating support

    $2,500
  46. Nick and Judith Topitzes Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2020

    General Operations

    $2,000
  47. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    To fund approved public charities

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

    To fund approved public charities

    $500
  49. Frances and Laurence Weinstein Foundation IncMadison, WI 2020

    General operations

    $500
  50. Berbeewalsh Foundation IncMiddleton, WI 2019

    Opera in the park support

    $30,000
  51. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2019

    Arts

    $10,000
  52. Steinhauer Charitable FoundationMadison, WI 2019

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  53. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  54. Gialamas Family FoundationMadison, WI 2019

    Arts support

    $5,000
  55. Ap Jensen Foundation IncHinsdale, IL 2019

    General operating support

    $2,500
  56. Nick and Judith Topitzes Family Foundation IncMadison, WI 2019

    General Operations

    $1,750
  57. Berbeewalsh Foundation IncMiddleton, WI 2018

    Opera in the park support

    $25,000
  58. Jennie H Olson Charitable FoundationScottsdale, AZ 2018

    Arts

    $6,000
  59. Steinhauer Charitable FoundationMadison, WI 2018

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  60. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  61. Ap Jensen Foundation IncHinsdale, IL 2018

    General operating support

    $2,500
  62. Herbert H Kohl Charities IncMilwaukee, WI 2018

    To fund approved public charities

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 205 grants Preselected only $16,385 to similar organizations
  2. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 27 grants Accepts applications $340,500 to similar organizations
  3. John W Thompson and Jane A Bartell Charitable FounMadison, WI 23 grants Preselected only $3,095,456 to similar organizations
  4. Endres Manufacturing Foundation IncMadison, WI 16 grants Accepts applications $163,200 to similar organizations
  5. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 25 grants Accepts applications $15,808 to similar organizations
  6. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 23 grants Preselected only $2,670 to similar organizations
  7. Kohler Foundation IncKohler, WI 17 grants Accepts applications $52,980 to similar organizations
  8. Veridian Foundation IncMadison, WI 8 grants Preselected only $13,125 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 39-1789514 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.