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.
City | Organization Count | |||
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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 |
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $503k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 35
MISSION:
INVESTMENT IN AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN.
Mt Pleasant, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 286
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING A HEALTHY BODY, MIND, AND SPIRIT AS PART OF A WORLD WIDE FELLOWSHIP FOUNDED ON CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.
Madison, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 70
MISSION:
GIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER, WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. AT GIRL SCOUTS OF WISCONSIN BADGERLAND COUNCIL, GIRLS DISCOVER FUN, FRIENDSHIP, AND THE POWER OF GIRLS TOGETHER. OUR INNOVATIVE, GIRL-CENTERED PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON THE OUTDOORS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, STEM, AND LIFE SKILLS. BY PARTICIPATING IN THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE, GIRLS IN GRADES K-12 DEVELOP A STRONG SENSE OF SELF, LEARN POSITIVE CORE VALUES, SEEK OUT CHALLENGES, FORM HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, AND BECOME COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVERS. BADGERLAND BRINGS GIRL SCOUTING TO 23 COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN AND PARTS OF MINNESOTA AND IOWA. IN OUR MEMBERSHIP YEAR 2023, MORE THAN 3,700 VOLUNTEERS MENTORED AND SUPPORTED OVER 5,100 GIRLS.
North Freedom, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE IS TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ORGANIZATION PERPETUATING THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF RAILROADING, INCLUDING THE PEOPLE, EQUIPMENT & GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS THEREIN INVOLVED, AND TO ENGAGE IN, ASSIST AND ENDOW SUCH LITERARY & EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND UNDERTAKINGS AS WILL AID AND ABET IN PRESERVING SAID MEMORY AND HISTORY.
Marshfield, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $656k
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.
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
TO ESTABLISH & MAINTAIN A PERMANENT MEMORIAL FOR THE RESIDENTS OF MILWAUKEE COUNTY WHO WERE OR ARE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PARTICIPATING, OR WHO PARTICIPATED, IN ANY WAR, INCLUDING THE STUDY & ADOPTION OF PLANS THEREFORE, THE ERECTION & OPERATION & MAINTENANCE OF MONUMENTS, SUITABLE BUILDINGS, EDIFICES & GROUNDS AS MEMORIALS.
Baraboo, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
ENCOURAGE, SOLICIT, AND ADMINISTER GIFTS, BEQUESTS, DONATIONS, ETC. AND EVALUATE PROPOSALSFROM OTHER NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS INTENDED TO PROMOTE THE BETTERMENT OF THE GREATER SAUK COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREA AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL THE CITIZENS.
Green Lake, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $458k
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.
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $515k
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.
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 115
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY OF MILWAUKEE IS TO ELIMINATE POVERTY AND HUNGER.
Sturtevant, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INCLUDING BUSINESS RECRUITMENT, EXPANSION, BUSINESS FINANCING, COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
Eau Claire, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 230
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE A PREMIER FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS VENUE TO HIGHLIGHT THE TALENTS OF LOCAL AND UNIVERSITY ARTISTS, MUSICIANS, AND PERFORMERS; TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING, ENJOYMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS; TO PRESENT A WIDE VARIETY OF CULTURAL, ENTERTAINMENT, AND OTHER ARTISTIC OFFEREINGS TO THE COMMMUNITY; AND TO OPERATE IN A FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE MANNER.
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $246k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Viroqua, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 31
MISSION:
WE SEEK TO ENSURE THE PERPETUATION AND RECOVERY OF PRAIRIE, OAK SAVANNA, AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ECOSYSTEMS OF THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH PROTECTION, MANAGEMENT, RESTORATION, AND EDUCATION. IN DOING SO, WE STRIVE TO WORK OPENLY AND COOPERATIVELY WITH PRIVATE LANDOWNERS AND OTHER PRIVATE AND PUBLIC CONSERVATION GROUPS.
La Crosse, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 109
MISSION:
PROMOTION OF THE ARTS THROUGH THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY THEATER, ADDING TO THE CULTURAL VITALITY OF METRO MILWAUKEE AND SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN BY PRESENTING A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTIC - SEE SCH O
Milwaukee, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
La Valle, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
LA VALLE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE PROVIDES DEPENDABLE, AREA-WIDE TELEPHONE SERVICE ON THE COOPERATIVE PLAN AND AT THE LOWEST COST CONSISTENT WITH SOUND ECONOMY AND GOOD MANAGEMENT.
La Crosse, WI
Assets: $13m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND ENSURE THAT HIGH QUALITY CATHOLIC EDUCATION IS MADE AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO ALL IN THE LA CROSSE DEANERY THROUGH AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS