Grants paid by Kohler Trust for the Arts and Education
EIN 39-1274547 · Kohler, WI · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE A20J
Kohler Trust for the Arts and Education of Kohler, WI (EIN 39-1274547) reported 28 grants paid totaling $31,352,938 to 7 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$31,352,938
28 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $4,099,000 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $5,206,438 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $5,121,500 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $7,430,000 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $9,496,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from Kohler Trust for the Arts and Education, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Michael Kohler Arts Center Inc 39-1085180 | A | Sheboygan, WI | 5 | $15,525,938 | 2025 |
| Conservation and Preservation Partners 46-1273322 | A | Sheboygan, WI | 2 | $10,824,500 | 2025 |
| Lawrence University 39-0806297 | A | Appleton, WI | 5 | $1,650,000 | 2025 |
| Lakeland University 39-0821861 | A | Sheboygan, WI | 5 | $1,438,000 | 2025 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall 06-0910420 | A | Wallingford, CT | 4 | $1,000,000 | 2024 |
| Knox College 37-0673513 | A | Galesburg, IL | 5 | $834,500 | 2025 |
| Smith College 04-1843040 | A | North Hampton, MA | 2 | $80,000 | 2024 |
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 28 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Conservation and Preservation Partners Sheboygan, WI | A | $4,871,500 | paid | OPERATING FUND AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND AND ENDOWMENT | 202543449349300439 |
| 2025 | John Michael Kohler Arts Center Inc Sheboygan, WI | A | $3,200,000 | paid | OPERATING FUND, ACQUISITION AND STEWARDSHIP FUND, AND MARKETING. | 202543449349300439 |
| 2025 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | A | $800,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT SUPPORTING KOHLER HALL RENOVATIONS. | 202543449349300439 |
| 2025 | Lakeland University Sheboygan, WI | A | $365,000 | paid | KOHLER TEACHING SCHOLARS PROGRAM, SHEBOYGAN COUNTY SCHOLARS PROGRAM, AND PROMISE PROGRAM. | 202543449349300439 |
| 2025 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | A | $259,500 | paid | KOHLER ENDOWED SCHOLARSHOP FUND AND ENDOWMENT OF FACULTY ENRICHMENT. | 202543449349300439 |
| 2024 | Conservation and Preservation Partners Sheboygan, WI | A | $5,953,000 | paid | OPERATING FUND AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND AND ENDOWMENT | 202403099349301615 |
| 2024 | Lakeland University Sheboygan, WI | A | $540,000 | paid | KOHLER TEACHING SCHOLARS PROGRAM, SHEBOYGAN COUNTY SCHOLARS PROGRAM, AND LAKELAND THEATER UPGRADES. | 202403099349301615 |
| 2024 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | A | $375,000 | paid | KOHLER ENDOWED SCHOLARSHOP FUND AND ENDOWMENT OF FACULTY ENRICHMENT. | 202403099349301615 |
| 2024 | Choate Rosemary Hall Wallingford, CT | A | $250,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT FOR KOHLER ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER. | 202403099349301615 |
| 2024 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | A | $200,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT SUPPORTING KOHLER HALL RENOVATIONS. | 202403099349301615 |
| 2024 | John Michael Kohler Arts Center Inc Sheboygan, WI | A | $62,000 | paid | OPERATING FUND AND ARTS PRESERVE FUND, ARTS/INDUSTRY SUPPORT | 202403099349301615 |
| 2024 | Smith College North Hampton, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | RUTH DEYOUNG KOHLER SCHOLARSHIP | 202403099349301615 |
| 2023 | John Michael Kohler Arts Center Inc Sheboygan, WI | A | $4,353,500 | paid | OPERATING FUND AND ARTS PRESERVE FUND, ARTS/INDUSTRY SUPPORT | 202322829349301492 |
| 2023 | Choate Rosemary Hall Wallingford, CT | A | $250,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT FOR KOHLER ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | 202322829349301492 |
| 2023 | Lakeland University Sheboygan, WI | A | $218,000 | paid | DISTRIBUTED TRUST INCOME TO THE SCHOOL'S ENDOWMENT SUPPORTING KOHLER TEACHING SCHOLARS PROGRAM, LAKELAND PROMISE PROGRAM, COOPERATIVE EDUCATION TRANSPORTATION, EXPANDED COUNSELING SERVICES. | 202322829349301492 |
| 2023 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | A | $200,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT SUPPORTING KOHLER HALL RENOVATIONS | 202322829349301492 |
| 2023 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | A | $100,000 | paid | KOHLER ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202322829349301492 |
| 2022 | John Michael Kohler Arts Center Inc Sheboygan, WI | A | $4,426,438 | paid | OPERATING FUND AND ARTS PRESERVE FUND, ARTS/INDUSTRY SUPPORT | 202212519349301416 |
| 2022 | Choate Rosemary Hall Wallingford, CT | A | $250,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT FOR KOHLER ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | 202212519349301416 |
| 2022 | Lakeland University Sheboygan, WI | A | $250,000 | paid | DISTRIBUTED TRUST INCOME TO THE SCHOOL'S ENDOWMENT SUPPORTING KOHLER TEACHING SCHOLARS PROGRAM, LAKELAND PROMISE PROGRAM, COOPERATIVE EDUCATION TRANSPORTATION, EXPANDED COUNSELING SERVICES. | 202212519349301416 |
| 2022 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | A | $200,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT SUPPORTING KOHLER HALL RENOVATIONS | 202212519349301416 |
| 2022 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | KOHLER ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202212519349301416 |
| 2022 | Smith College Northhampton, MA | A | $30,000 | paid | RUTH DEYOUNG KOHLER SCHOLARSHIP | 202212519349301416 |
| 2021 | John Michael Kohler Arts Center Inc Sheboygan, WI | A | $3,484,000 | paid | OPERATING FUND AND ARTS PRESERVE FUND, ARTS/INDUSTRY SUPPORT | 202103369349301400 |
| 2021 | Choate Rosemary Hall Wallingford, CT | A | $250,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT FOR KOHLER ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | 202103369349301400 |
| 2021 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | A | $250,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT SUPPORTING KOHLER HALL RENOVATIONS | 202103369349301400 |
| 2021 | Lakeland University Sheboygan, WI | A | $65,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP & FACULTY ENRICHMENT AND [UN] COMMON GROUND CAMPAIGN | 202103369349301400 |
| 2021 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | KOHLER ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202103369349301400 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-01-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543449349300439 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-01-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403099349301615 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-01-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202322829349301492 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-01-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202212519349301416 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-01-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103369349301400 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/391274547.json.
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