Grants paid by Fund for Wisconsin Scholars Inc
EIN 26-1412296 · Madison, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Fund for Wisconsin Scholars Inc of Madison, WI (EIN 26-1412296) reported 24 grants paid totaling $100,575,880 to 9 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $267,510 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$100,575,880
24 grants
Recipients
9
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$267,510
10 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | $9,004,824 | $42,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | $9,606,137 | $52,500 |
| 2021 | 3 | $9,677,482 | $56,010 |
| 2022 | 3 | $11,294,228 | $58,000 |
| 2023 | 6 | $25,955,604 | $35,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | $15,389,405 | $12,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | $19,648,200 | $12,000 |
Top recipients
The 9 recipients receiving the most from Fund for Wisconsin Scholars Inc, by grants paid, out of 9 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin System | U | Madison, WI | 8 | $99,264,147 | 2025 |
| 328 Individual Grant Recipients Det | U | Madison, WI | 2 | $328,000 | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Technical College System | U | Madison, WI | 8 | $324,642 | 2025 |
| 299 Individual Grant Recipients Det | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $149,500 | 2021 |
| 298 Individual Grant Recipients | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $147,591 | 2018 |
| Individual Grant Recipients Detail | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $123,500 | 2024 |
| Individual Grant Recipients | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $120,000 | 2025 |
| 136 Individual Grant Recipients | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $68,000 | 2020 |
| 101 Individual Grant Recipients Det | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $50,500 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 34 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $19,514,250 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202601269349101720 |
| 2025 | Individual Grant Recipients Madison, WI | U | $120,000 | paid | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202601269349101720 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $13,950 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202601269349101720 |
| 2025 | Individual Grant Recipients Madison, WI | U | $12,000 | approved, future | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202601269349101720 |
| 2024 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $15,256,188 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202511009349101531 |
| 2024 | Individual Grant Recipients Detail Madison, WI | U | $123,500 | paid | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202511009349101531 |
| 2024 | Individual Grant Recipients Detail Madison, WI | U | $12,000 | approved, future | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202511009349101531 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $9,717 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202511009349101531 |
| 2023 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $12,812,002 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202521119349100027 |
| 2023 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $12,812,002 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202430459349100103 |
| 2023 | 328 Individual Grant Recipients Det Madison, WI | U | $164,000 | paid | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202521119349100027 |
| 2023 | 328 Individual Grant Recipients Det Madison, WI | U | $164,000 | paid | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202430459349100103 |
| 2023 | 35 Individual Grant Recipients Deta Madison, WI | U | $17,500 | approved, future | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202521119349100027 |
| 2023 | 35 Individual Grant Recipients Deta Madison, WI | U | $17,500 | approved, future | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202430459349100103 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $1,800 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202430459349100103 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $1,800 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202521119349100027 |
| 2022 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $11,238,778 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202320149349100707 |
| 2022 | 109 Individual Grant Recipients Det Madison, WI | U | $54,500 | approved, future | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202320149349100707 |
| 2022 | 101 Individual Grant Recipients Det Madison, WI | U | $50,500 | paid | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202320149349100707 |
| 2022 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $4,950 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202320149349100707 |
| 2022 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $3,500 | approved, future | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202320149349100707 |
| 2021 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $9,510,882 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202241089349100634 |
| 2021 | 299 Individual Grant Recipients Det Madison, WI | U | $149,500 | paid | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202241089349100634 |
| 2021 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $35,010 | approved, future | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202241089349100634 |
| 2021 | 42 Individual Grant Recipients Deta Madison, WI | U | $21,000 | approved, future | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202241089349100634 |
| 2021 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $17,100 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202241089349100634 |
| 2020 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $9,520,837 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202121059349100502 |
| 2020 | 136 Individual Grant Recipients Madison, WI | U | $68,000 | paid | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202121059349100502 |
| 2020 | 105 Individual Grant Recipients Madison, WI | U | $52,500 | approved, future | GRANT RECIPIENT GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 202121059349100502 |
| 2020 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $17,300 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | 202121059349100502 |
| 2018 | University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | U | $8,599,208 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS | 201930319349100208 |
| 2018 | Wisconsin Technical College System Madison, WI | U | $258,025 | paid | STIPENDS AND NEED-BASED GRANTS | 201930319349100208 |
| 2018 | 298 Individual Grant Recipients Madison, WI | U | $147,591 | paid | GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 201930319349100208 |
| 2018 | 84 Individual Grant Recipients Madison, WI | U | $42,000 | approved, future | GRADUATION GIFTS ($500/EACH) | 201930319349100208 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202601269349101720 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202511009349101531 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202430459349100103 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202521119349100027 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202320149349100707 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202241089349100634 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202121059349100502 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201930319349100208 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/261412296.json.
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