The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is home to 38k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $68b in revenue and employ 429.6k individuals.
Where Do Wisconsin
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Wisconsin?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | 3,170 | 32,069 | $6,822,403,265 | $7,224,582,829 |
| Green Bay | 905 | 17,319 | $2,309,032,990 | $368,891,043 |
| Appleton | 659 | 16,264 | $2,295,030,454 | $817,741,026 |
| La Crosse | 522 | 8,308 | $3,147,621,717 | $325,926,068 |
| Waukesha | 463 | 12,138 | $1,702,511,411 | $1,148,134,599 |
| Eau Claire | 459 | 8,338 | $1,064,352,013 | $183,955,541 |
| Racine | 449 | 3,347 | $305,642,597 | $265,180,508 |
| Kenosha | 425 | 7,279 | $635,514,677 | $28,489,820 |
| Oshkosh | 402 | 7,244 | $540,733,934 | $64,547,844 |
| Wausau | 400 | 12,338 | $1,346,323,305 | $354,360,953 |
| Brookfield | 384 | 3,979 | $1,584,980,342 | $211,798,117 |
| Janesville | 375 | 6,131 | $916,510,834 | $208,024,630 |
| Sheboygan | 372 | 3,386 | $315,310,088 | $42,723,323 |
| Fond Du Lac | 302 | 6,934 | $997,296,283 | $325,582,852 |
| Oconomowoc | 285 | 6,547 | $582,190,967 | $52,270,221 |
| Wauwatosa | 272 | 3,956 | $1,242,217,235 | $97,387,691 |
| West Bend | 256 | 2,113 | $249,321,590 | $63,523,251 |
| Middleton | 254 | 5,948 | $1,320,670,034 | $16,544,066 |
| Manitowoc | 244 | 1,648 | $234,005,285 | $103,774,904 |
| Stevens Point | 229 | 4,273 | $1,945,902,709 | $112,022,486 |
Explore Nonprofits in Wisconsin
American Civil Liberties Union Of Wisconsin Foundation Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION, INC. PROTECTS AND PROMOTES THE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL WISCONSIN RESIDENTS BY MEANS OF LITIGATION, ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND ORGANIZING.
Robert E & Bernice F Seefeld Charitable Trust
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $268k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Wisconsin
Merrill, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $156k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICE WHILE PROVIDING SUPPORT AND FELLOWSHIP AMOUNG VETERANS. ALSO TO PROVIDE FOR PATRIOTIC YOUTH AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Ronald And Barbara Brunner Foundation
Mauston, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $586k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Citizen Action Of Wisconsin Education Fund Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND IS AN ISSUE-FOCUSED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WORKS ON DEVELOPING A MORE INFORMED, ENGAGED AND EMPOWERED PUBLIC.
Hester Ann Harmon Trust Nect 1st Wisc Tr Co
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $103k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
United Association Of Journeymen & Apprentices Of The Plumbing & Pipe
Kenosha, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO PROTECT WORKERS' RIGHTS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Beta Building Association Of Madison Inc
Oak Creek, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $496k
MISSION:
HOLDING TITLE TO PROPERTY OF AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.
Ashippun Fire Department
Ashippun, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $306k
MISSION:
SEE ATTACHED ANNUAL REPORT -VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
Organizing Empowerment Project Inc
Mcfarland, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 36
MISSION:
TO ENCOURAGE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENCOURAGE INVOLVEMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF INVOLVEMENT IN ELECTIONS.
Nellie T Perkins Foundation
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $692k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Everyone Cooperating To Help Others Inc
Janesville, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
TO MEET HOUSING, FOOD AND OTHER BASIC HUMAN NEEDS & ADDRESS THE BARRIERS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Portal Inc
Grafton, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 62
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN THEIR COMMUNITY AS VALUED NEIGHBORS, PRODUCTIVE WORKERS AND RESPECTED CITIZENS.
William And Sandra Haack Family Foundation Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $92k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Pantheon Industries Inc
Nashotah, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 329
MISSION:
PANTHEON INDUSTRIES IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH STRIVES TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH A VARIETY OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT IN MEANINGFUL WORK LIES DIGNITY AND SELF-WORTH, WHICH IS WHY WE EMPHASIZE POSSIBILITIES OVER LIMITATIONS. THE MISSION OF PANTHEON INDUSTRIES IS TO PROVIDE A FULL SPECTRUM OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY LEVEL, HAVE THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT.
Mark & Mary Peterson Family Foundation Inc
Green Bay, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $72k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Buddha Haksa Corporation
Waukesha, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $103k
MISSION:
PROVIDING A PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO PRACTICE BUDDHISM. TO CONDUCT RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES AND TO MEDITATE.
Christ The King Development Corp
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $373k
MISSION:
OPERATE THE QUALITY OF LIFE CENTER WHICH HOUSES PROGRAMS TO DEVELOP, EDUCATE AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITHIN THE MILWAUKEE AREA COMMUNITY.
Verona Area Community Theater Inc
Verona, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $457k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to produce plays.
Rock County Historical Society
Janesville, WI
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $830k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE AND PERPETUATE THE HISTORY OF ROCK COUNTY, WISCONSIN; TO DISCOVER, COLLECT AND PRESERVE ANY MATERIALS WHICH MAY HELP TO ESTABLISH OR ILLUSTRATE THE HISTORY OF ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, WISCONSIN; TO PUBLISH HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL MATERIALS COVERING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THIS AREA; TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN HISTORICAL EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS THROUGH PURCHASES, EXCHANGES, DONATIONS, CONTRIBUTIONS AND SOCIETY PROJECTS; TO RECEIVE AND HOLD GIFTS OF REAL AND PERSONAL ESTATE FROM ANY SOURCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SOCIETY; TO CONDUCT OR SPONSOR LECTURES, DISCUSSIONS, WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES AIMED AT IMPROVING OUR KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORY AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE.