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Grants paid by John W Thompson and Jane a Bartell Charitable Foundation Inc

EIN 82-0650341 · Madison, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

John W Thompson and Jane a Bartell Charitable Foundation Inc of Madison, WI (EIN 82-0650341) reported 136 grants paid totaling $3,854,932 to 60 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $60,000 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

$3,854,932

136 grants

Recipients

60

distinct organizations

Tax years

2019–2025

7 filings in the corpus

Approved for future payment

$60,000

3 commitments · not included in grants paid

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201924$44,956
20205$85,000
202126$3,117,200
202221$177,751$30,000
202325$60,500$20,000
202414$283,750$10,000
202521$85,775

Top recipients

The 60 recipients receiving the most from John W Thompson and Jane a Bartell Charitable Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 60 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Wisconsin Historical Foundation IncUMadison, WI1$3,000,0002021
Wisconsin Historical SocietyUMadison, WI2$273,8252025
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum 42-6081638BDecorah, IA1$105,2512022
Children's Theater of Madison 39-1579813BMadison, WI4$50,0002025
UW FoundationUMilwaukee, WI12$48,0002025
Madison Symphony Orchestra 39-0839707BMadison, WI3$44,5562021
Madison Community Foundation 39-6038248BMadison, WI2$40,0002022
Madison Public Schools FoundationUMadison, WI3$30,0002025
Vesterheim MuseumUDecorah, IA1$25,0002020
Minnesota Independence College & Community 41-1814112BRichfield, MN2$20,5002021
The Center for Black Excellence and Culture 85-3072819CMadison, WI4$17,0002025
South Fork Lacrosse Booster ClubUWatermill, NY6$14,0002025
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra 39-6078526BMadison, WI5$13,5002025
American Players Theatre 46-2643306CSpring Green, WI5$11,0002025
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin 39-0863391CMilwaukee, WI4$10,5002023
Foundation for Madison Public SchoolsUMadison, WI1$10,0002021
Cxc FoundationUFate, TX1$10,0002021
Aldo Leopold Nature Center 39-1786897BMonona, WI6$9,0002025
Midwest Environmental Advocates 39-2006475BMadison, WI3$8,5002023
Bethel Lutheran Church 39-0869781BMadison, WI4$8,0002025
YWCAUMadison, WI3$8,0002025
Clean Lakes Alliance 27-3917243BMadison, WI5$8,0002025
Forward Theater Company 26-4576271CMadison, WI4$5,4002025
Holy Wisdom Monastery 01-0565433DMiddleton, WI1$5,0002021
Norwegian American Genealogical Center 35-2282921BMadison, WI1$5,0002023
Overture Center for the Arts 01-0645482DMadison, WI1$5,0002025
Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin Inc 39-1053827DMadison, WI1$5,0002020
Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy 39-1838491CMiddleton, WI3$4,7002023
Bonac Booster Club 47-3547755BEast Hampton, NY2$4,0002023
Madison Area Concert Handbells 39-1904070BMadison, WI2$4,0002023
Wisconsin Public Radio 23-7363536CMadison, WI3$3,6002023
Operation Fresh Start 23-7108090BMadison, WI2$3,5002021
Torske Klubben FoundationUFitchburg, WI1$3,0002023
Domestic Abuse Intervention Services 39-1268238BMadison, WI2$3,0002021
Torkse Kubben FoundationUMadison, WI1$3,0002025
Dane County Humane Society 39-0806335BMadison, WI6$3,0002025
YWCA Madison 39-0806303BMadison, WI2$2,5002023
Ladies Village Improvement Society 11-1841901DEast Hampton, NY1$2,5002024
Habitat for Humanity of Lee HendrUFort Myers, FL2$2,0002025
Piedmont Education Foundation 94-6426176CPiedmont, CA1$2,0002019
University of Wisconsin Foundation 39-0743975BMadison, WI2$2,0002019
Madison Ballet 39-1387619BMadison, WI1$2,0002022
Habitat for HumanityUBonita Springs, FL2$2,0002022
Lunart Inc 85-1125622BMadison, WI1$2,0002022
Arts and Literature Laboratory 81-1197708BMadison, WI1$2,0002021
Art and Literature LaboratoryUMadison, WI1$1,5002023
Reach Out & Read WisconsinUGlendale, WI1$1,4002023
Friends of Wisconsin Public TelevisionUMadison, WI1$1,2002019
Foundation for Madisons Public SchoolsUMadison, WI1$1,0002019
YWCA of Dane CountyUMadison, WI1$1,0002019
Pheasant Branch ConservancyUMiddleton, WI1$1,0002019
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin 39-0812532CWest Allis, WI1$1,0002019
East Hampton Food Pantry 27-0109312BEast Hampton, NY1$1,0002025
Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties 59-2236174BFort Meyers, FL1$1,0002023
Springs Food Pantry 83-3526565BEast Hampton, NY1$1,0002025
East Hampton Educational FoundationUEast Hampton, NY1$1,0002025
Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve 39-2036433BMadison, WI1$5002019
Family Promise 39-1574130DWaukesha, WI1$5002021
Forward TheatreUMadison, WI1$5002019
Gathering Waters 39-1805090BMadison, WI1$5002019

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 139 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by John W Thompson and Jane a Bartell Charitable Foundation Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Wisconsin Historical Society Madison, WIU$17,275paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$12,000paid10000 FUND XXX-XX-XXXX 2000 ODESSEY PR0JECT202631269349101443
2025Childrens Theatre of Madison Madison, WIC$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Madison Public Schools Foundation Madison, WIU$10,000paidCAMPAIGN FOR HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS ACADEMICS202631269349101443
2025UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$5,500paid3000 NORWEGIAN LANGUAGE 2500 AWARD IN THE ARTS202631269349101443
2025Overture Center for the Arts Madison, WID$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Torkse Kubben Foundation Madison, WIU$3,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025YWCA Madison, WIU$3,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Madison, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Clean Lakes Alliance Madison, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025American Players Theatre Spring Green, WIC$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Bethel Lutheran Church Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025The Center for Black Excellence and Madison, WID$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Aldo Leopold Nature Center Monona, WIB$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Forward Theatre Company Madison, WID$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025East Hampton Educational Foundation East Hampton, NYU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025South Fork Lacrosse Booster Club Water Mill, NYU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Springs Food Pantry East Hampton, NYB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025East Hampton Food Pantry East Hampton, NYB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Habitat for Humanity of Lee Hendr Fort Myers, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2025Dane County Humane Society Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631269349101443
2024Wisconsin Historical Society Madison, WIU$256,550paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Madison Public Schools Foundation Madison, WIU$10,000approved, futureCAMPAIGN FOR HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS ACADEMICS202533099349100648
2024The Center for Black Excellence and Madison, WID$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$4,000paid1500 ODYSSEY PROJECT 2500 DIV OF THE ARTS202533099349100648
2024Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Madison, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Ladies Village Improvement Society East Hampton, NYD$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024American Players Theatre Spring Green, WIC$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Clean Lakes Alliance Madison, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Bethel Lutheran Church Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Aldo Leopold Nature Center Monona, WIB$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024YWCA Madison, WIU$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Forward Theatre Company Madison, WID$1,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Habitat for Humanity of Lee Hendr Fort Myers, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024South Fork Lacrosse Booster Club Water Mill, NYU$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2024Dane County Humane Society Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533099349100648
2023Madison Public Schools Foundation Madison, WIU$20,000approved, futureCAMPAIGN FOR WEST HIGH SCHOOL-ATHLETICS, ACADEMICS, AND COMMUNITY202421999349100222
2023Madison Public Schools Foundation Madison, WIU$10,000paidCAMPAIGN FOR WEST HIGH SCHOOL-ATHLETICS, ACADEMICS, AND COMMUNITY202421999349100222
2023Childrens Theater of Madison Madison, WIB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023The Center for Black Excellence and Culture Madison, WIC$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Norwegian American Genealogical Center Madison, WIB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Torske Klubben Foundation Fitchburg, WIU$3,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023American Players Theatre Spring Green, WIC$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Midwest Environmental Advocates Madison, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$2,500paidJOYCE J. AND GERALD A. BARTELL AWARD IN THE ARTS202421999349100222
2023Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIC$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Madison, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Bethel Lutheran Church Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Bonac Booster Club East Hampton, NYB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Madison Area Concert Handbells Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Art and Literature Laboratory Madison, WIU$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023YWCA Madison Madison, WIB$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$1,500paidSUPPORT THE ODYSSEY FUTURE FUND202421999349100222
2023Aldo Leopold Nature Center Monona, WIB$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Reach Out & Read Wisconsin Glendale, WIU$1,400paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Forward Theater Company Madison, WIC$1,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Wisconsin Public Radio Madison, WIC$1,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy Middleton, WIC$1,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Clean Lakes Alliance Madison, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties Fort Meyers, FLB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023Dane County Humane Society Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2023South Fork Lacrosse Booster Club Watermill, NYU$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202421999349100222
2022Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Decorah, IAB$105,251paidSTRONG ROOTS BOLD FUTURE CAMPAIGN TO GROW VESTERHEIM202301329349103130
2022Madison Public Schools Foundation Madison, WIU$30,000approved, futureCAMPAIGN FOR WEST HIGH SCHOOL-ATHLETICS, ACADEMICS, AND COMMUNITY202301329349103130
2022Madison Community Foundation Madison, WIB$20,000paidMADISON YOUTH ARTS CENTER BUILDING FUND202301329349103130
2022Madison Public Schools Foundation Madison, WIU$10,000paidCAMPAIGN FOR WEST HIGH SCHOOL-ATHLETICS, ACADEMICS, AND COMMUNITY202301329349103130
2022Childrens Theater of Madison Madison, WIB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022UW Foundation Madison, WIU$5,000paidSUPPORT THE SCHOOL OF NURSING ANNUAL FUND202301329349103130
2022UW Foundation Madison, WIU$5,000paidSUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING202301329349103130
2022The Center for Black Excellence and Culture Madison, WIC$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022South Fork Lacrosse Booster Club Water Mill, NYU$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Madison Area Concert Handbells Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Bonac Booster Club East Hampton, NYB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Madison Ballet Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022UW Foundation Madison, WIU$2,000paidBARTELL ARTS AWARD TO SUPPORT THE DIVISION OF THE ARTS202301329349103130
2022Lunart Inc Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIC$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022UW Foundation Madison, WIU$1,000paidSUPPORT THE THE ODYSSEY PROJECT FUND202301329349103130
2022Aldo Leopold Nature Center Monona, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy Middleton, WIC$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Clean Lakes Alliance Madison, WIB$1,000paidSUPPORT WORK TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY IN THE YAHARA RIVER WATERSHED.202301329349103130
2022YWCA Madison Madison, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Habitat for Humanity Bonita Springs, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2022Dane County Humane Society Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301329349103130
2021Wisconsin Historical Foundation Inc Madison, WIU$3,000,000paidWISCONSIN HISTORY MUSEUM202211259349101716
2021Madison Community Foundation Madison, WIB$20,000paidMADISON YOUTH ART CENTER BUILDING FUND202211259349101716
2021Minnesota Independence College and Community Richfield, MNB$10,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT AND IN HONOR OF CHRIS THOMPSON202211259349101716
2021Madison Symphony Orchestra Madison, WIB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Foundation for Madison Public Schools Madison, WIU$10,000paidCAMPAIGN FOR MADISON WEST HIGH202211259349101716
2021Cxc Foundation Fate, TXU$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021South Fork Lacrosse Booster Club Water Mill, NYU$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Madison, WIB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIC$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Midwest Environmental Advocates Madison, WIB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Holy Wisdom Monastery Middleton, WID$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$5,000paidSUPPORT THE THE ODYSSEY PROJECT FUND202211259349101716
2021YWCA Madison, WIU$3,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy Middleton, WIC$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$2,500paidBARTELL ARTS AWARD TO SUPPORT THE DIVISION OF THE ARTS202211259349101716
2021Aldo Leopold Nature Center Monona, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021American Players Theatre Spring Green, WIC$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Operation Fresh Start Madison, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Domestic Abuse Intervention Services Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Arts and Literature Laboratory Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021UW Foundation Milwaukee, WIU$2,000paidSUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING202211259349101716
2021Forward Theater Company Madison, WIC$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Wisconsin Public Radio Madison, WIC$1,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Habitat for Humanity Bonita Springs, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Dane County Humane Society Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2021Family Promise Waukesha, WID$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211259349101716
2020Children's Theater of Madison Madison, WIB$30,000paidSUPPORT OF YOUTH ARTS CENTER AND GENERAL SUPPORT202130579349100103
2020Vesterheim Museum Decorah, IAU$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202130579349100103
2020Madison Symphony Orchestra Madison, WIB$15,000paidMUSICIANS RELIEF FUND AND GENERAL SUPPORT202130579349100103
2020Minnesota Independence College & Community Richfield, MNB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202130579349100103
2020Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin Inc Madison, WID$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202130579349100103
2019Madison Symphony Orchestra Madison, WIB$19,556paidCONCERT SPONSORSHIP202011009349100511
2019Bethel Lutheran Church Madison, WIB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Piedmont Education Foundation Piedmont, CAC$2,000paidPIEDMONT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT202011009349100511
2019Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WIC$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019South Fork Lacrosse Booster Club Water Mill, NYU$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Friends of Wisconsin Public Television Madison, WIU$1,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Wisconsin Public Radio Madison, WIC$1,200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019American Players Theatre Spring Green, WIC$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Aldo Leopold Nature Center Monona, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Madison, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Clean Lakes Alliance Madison, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Midwest Environmental Advocates Madison, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WIB$1,000paidSUPPORT THE FRIENDS OF ODYSSEY FAMILY FUND202011009349100511
2019Pheasant Branch Conservancy Middleton, WIU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019YWCA of Dane County Madison, WIU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Children's Hospital of Wisconsin West Allis, WIC$1,000paidSUPPORT THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH ALLIANCE REACH OUT AND READ PROGRAM202011009349100511
2019University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WIB$1,000paidSUPPORT THE GERALD A. AND JOYCE J. BARTELL AWARD FOR ARTS FACULTY AND STAFF FUND AT THE UW-MADISON DIVISION OF THE ARTS202011009349100511
2019Domestic Abuse Intervention Services Madison, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Operation Fresh Start Madison, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Foundation for Madisons Public Schools Madison, WIU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Dane County Humane Society Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Forward Theatre Madison, WIU$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511
2019Gathering Waters Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT (INTENDED FOR PRAIRIE ENTHUSIASTS)202011009349100511
2019Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202011009349100511

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202631269349101443
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202533099349100648
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202421999349100222
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202301329349103130
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202211259349101716
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202130579349100103
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.1202011009349100511

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