Grants paid by Wagner Foundation
EIN 39-1311452 · WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Wagner Foundation of WI (EIN 39-1311452) reported 34 grants paid totaling $3,587,095 to 24 recipients in tax years 2019–2023, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,587,095
34 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2023
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15 | $1,231,603 | — |
| 2021 | 14 | $878,382 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $1,477,110 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Wagner Foundation, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Continent Railway Museum | U | North Freedom, WI | 3 | $1,038,189 | 2023 |
| Kelch Aviation Museum Inc | U | Brodhead, WI | 1 | $1,017,600 | 2023 |
| Mano a Mano General | U | Mendota Heights, MN | 1 | $251,837 | 2019 |
| Catholic Central High School 39-1488719 | D | Burlington, WI | 3 | $225,000 | 2023 |
| Burlington Community Pool 39-6086177 | C | Burlington, WI | 2 | $200,000 | 2021 |
| Mano a Mano | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $131,468 | 2021 |
| Mitchell Gallery of Flight | U | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $111,000 | 2021 |
| Hogar de Ninos Virgen de Fatima | U | Santa Cruz | 1 | $90,000 | 2019 |
| St John's Lutheran School | U | Burlington, WI | 3 | $75,000 | 2023 |
| Burlington Cemetery Association 39-0795262 | C | Burlington, WI | 1 | $75,000 | 2021 |
| Commemorative Air Force Lake Superior Squadron | U | Superior, WI | 1 | $75,000 | 2021 |
| Kolbe Foundation 56-2125561 | D | Belize City | 1 | $65,000 | 2019 |
| Burlington Catholic School 83-3021410 | B | Burlington, WI | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| 88 Charlies Inc | U | Palmyra, WI | 1 | $38,000 | 2021 |
| Sauk County Social Services 39-0866622 | D | Baraboo, WI | 3 | $30,346 | 2023 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | U | Burlington, WI | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| St Charles Catholic School | U | Burlington, WI | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Davosan | U | Santa Cruz | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Walworth County Social Services | U | Elkhorn, WI | 2 | $18,434 | 2021 |
| St Francis Xavier Parish | U | Corozal | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Belize Emergency Response Team | U | Belize City | 1 | $4,221 | 2019 |
| Burlington High School Scholarships 39-1679228 | D | Burlington, WI | 1 | $2,500 | 2019 |
| Burlington High School | U | Burlington, WI | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Badger Boys State 39-6097540 | B | Portage, WI | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kelch Aviation Museum Inc Brodhead, WI | U | $1,017,600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430479349101003 |
| 2023 | Mid-Continent Railway Museum North Freedom, WI | U | $344,510 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430479349101003 |
| 2023 | Catholic Central High School Burlington, WI | D | $85,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430479349101003 |
| 2023 | St John's Lutheran School Burlington, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430479349101003 |
| 2023 | Sauk County Social Services Baraboo, WI | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430479349101003 |
| 2021 | Mid-Continent Railway Museum North Freedom, WI | U | $134,414 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Mano a Mano St Paul, MN | U | $131,468 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Catholic Central High School Burlington, WI | D | $115,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Mitchell Gallery of Flight Milwaukee, WI | U | $111,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (CURTISS PUSHER AIRCRAFT & PAINTINGS). THE CURTISS PUSHER AIRCRAFT WAS PURCHASED IN 1987 FOR $25,000. THE AIRCRAFT PAINTINGS WERE PURCHASED IN 1987 FOR $3,269. THE AIRCRAFT AND PAINTINGS WERE DONATED TO MICHELL GALLERY OF FLIGHT ON APRIL 9TH, 2021 WITH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF $111,000. THE ORGANIZATION INTERNALLY EVALUATES THE VALUE OF ASSETS THROUGH A MARKET STUDY. WAGNER FOUNDATION HAS BEEN DISPLAYING THE CURTISS PUSHER AIRCRAFT AND PAINTINGS AT THE MITCHELL GALLERY OF FLIGHT MUSEUM FOR MANY YEARS NOW. | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Burlington Community Pool Burlington, WI | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Commemorative Air Force Lake Superior Squadron Superior, WI | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Burlington Cemetery Association Burlington, WI | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Burlington Catholic School Burlington, WI | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | 88 Charlies Inc Palmyra, WI | U | $38,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (CASH $20,000 & PIPER J-3 AIRCRAFT). THE PIPER J3C-65 IS AN AIRCRAFT WITH ORIGINAL BOOK VALUE COST OF $37,988. THE WAGNER FOUNDATION RECEIVED THE AIRCRAFT IN 2008 VIA A DONATION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DONATED TO 88 CHARLIES, INC. ON MAY 8TH, 2021 WITH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF $18,000. THE ORGANIZATION INTERNALLY EVALUATES THE VALUE OF ASSETS THROUGH A MARKET STUDY. | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | St John's Lutheran School Burlington, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Sauk County Social Services Baraboo, WI | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Walworth County Social Services Elkhorn, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Burlington High School Burlington, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2021 | Badger Boys State Portage, WI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102799349100310 |
| 2019 | Mid-Continent Railway Museum North Freedom, WI | U | $559,265 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Mano a Mano General Mendota Heights, MN | U | $251,837 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Burlington Community Pool Burlington, WI | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Hogar de Ninos Virgen de Fatima Santa Cruz | U | $90,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Kolbe Foundation Belize City | D | $65,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Davosan Santa Cruz | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | St John's Lutheran School Burlington, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | St Mary's Catholic School Burlington, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | St Charles Catholic School Burlington, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Catholic Central High School Burlington, WI | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Sauk County Social Services Baraboo, WI | D | $15,346 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | St Francis Xavier Parish Corozal | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Walworth County Social Services Elkhorn, WI | U | $8,434 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Belize Emergency Response Team Belize City | U | $4,221 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
| 2019 | Burlington High School Scholarships Burlington, WI | D | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021959349101607 |
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 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202430479349101003 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202102799349100310 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.2 | 202021959349101607 |
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/391311452.json.
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