Grants paid by The Wisconsin Initiative Inc
EIN 87-1540257 · WI · Form 990, Schedule I
The Wisconsin Initiative Inc of WI (EIN 87-1540257) reported 21 grants paid totaling $1,769,030 to 15 recipients in tax years 2021–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,769,030
21 grants
Recipients
15
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $75,000 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $816,733 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $410,047 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $467,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 15 recipients receiving the most from The Wisconsin Initiative Inc, by grants paid, out of 15 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance for Common Sense 86-3218927 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $600,000 | 2022 |
| We All Rise African American Resource Center Inc 83-1699702 | A | Green Bay, WI | 3 | $207,080 | 2024 |
| Law Forward Inc 84-2803392 | A | Madison, WI | 4 | $161,000 | 2024 |
| Leaders of Kenosha Corporation 85-4208091 | A | Kenosha, WI | 2 | $130,000 | 2024 |
| The Wisconsin Initiative Pac 99-3399180 | A | Verona, WI | 1 | $115,000 | 2024 |
| 9 to 5 National Association of Working Women 34-1246311 | A | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| A Better Wisconsin Together Institute Inc 84-4321571 | A | Monona, WI | 1 | $99,700 | 2023 |
| Business Education Fund 84-2969730 | A | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $96,250 | 2024 |
| State Democracy Project 52-2003442 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $60,000 | 2022 |
| High Ground Institute Inc 46-4568958 | A | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $55,000 | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Democracy Campaign Inc 39-1911104 | A | Madison, WI | 1 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| Takeaction Minnesota 20-3338691 | A | St Paul, MN | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc 39-1609121 | A | Madison, WI | 1 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Pastors United Community Advocacy Inc 90-0947280 | A | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Fair Elections Center 81-5447067 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 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 21 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Wisconsin Initiative Pac Verona, WI | A | $115,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541139349302054 |
| 2024 | We All Rise African American Resource Center Inc Green Bay, WI | A | $100,000 | paid | NONPARTISAN VOTER EDUCATION | 202541139349302054 |
| 2024 | Business Education Fund Alexandria, VA | A | $96,250 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202541139349302054 |
| 2024 | Leaders of Kenosha Corporation Kenosha, WI | A | $80,000 | paid | NONPARTISAN VOTER EDUCATION | 202541139349302054 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Democracy Campaign Inc Madison, WI | A | $35,000 | paid | NONPARTISAN VOTER EDUCATION | 202541139349302054 |
| 2024 | League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc Madison, WI | A | $30,000 | paid | NONPARTISAN VOTER EDUCATION | 202541139349302054 |
| 2024 | Law Forward Inc Madison, WI | A | $11,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR REDISTRICTING LITIGATION | 202541139349302054 |
| 2023 | Law Forward Inc Madison, WI | A | $100,000 | paid | LITIGATION SUPPORT | 202400939349301005 |
| 2023 | 9 to 5 National Association of Working Women Milwaukee, WI | A | $100,000 | paid | PAID MEDIA | 202400939349301005 |
| 2023 | A Better Wisconsin Together Institute Inc Monona, WI | A | $99,700 | paid | PAID MEDIA | 202400939349301005 |
| 2023 | We All Rise African American Resource Center Green Bay, WI | A | $60,347 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES | 202400939349301005 |
| 2023 | Leaders of Kenosha Kenosha, WI | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES | 202400939349301005 |
| 2022 | Alliance for Common Sense Washington, DC | A | $600,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR POLITICAL ACTIVITIES | 202311319349306951 |
| 2022 | State Democracy Project Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES | 202311319349306951 |
| 2022 | We All Rise African American Resource Center Green Bay, WI | A | $46,733 | paid | AFRICAN AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES | 202311319349306951 |
| 2022 | Takeaction Minnesota St Paul, MN | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES | 202311319349306951 |
| 2022 | Law Forward Inc Madison, WI | A | $30,000 | paid | : GENERAL SUPPORT FOR REDISTRICTING ACTIVITIES | 202311319349306951 |
| 2022 | Pastors United Community Advocacy Inc Milwaukee, WI | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES | 202311319349306951 |
| 2022 | Fair Elections Center Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES | 202311319349306951 |
| 2021 | High Ground Institute Inc Milwaukee, WI | A | $55,000 | paid | SUPPORT COMMUNICATIONS/GRASSROOTS EFFORTS | 202201299349303880 |
| 2021 | Law Forward Inc Madison, WI | A | $20,000 | paid | LITIGATION SUPPORT | 202201299349303880 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541139349302054 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202400939349301005 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311319349306951 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202201299349303880 |
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/871540257.json.
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