17 private foundations reported grants to Menasha, Wisconsin recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax year 2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
In tax year 2024, 17 private foundations reported 45 grants totaling $1,117,378 to 27 organizations in Menasha, Wisconsin. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (8 grants) and religion (3 grants). J J Keller Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $482,258 across 10 grants. The median reported grant was $15,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Wisconsin dollars that landed in Menasha — a funder at 90% is effectively a Menasha funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| J J Keller Foundation Inc | 10 | $482,258 | 12% |
| Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation Inc | 9 | $315,500 | 20% |
| The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family Foundation | 6 | $74,500 | 19% |
| The Clark R Smith Family Foundation | 1 | $50,000 | 100% |
| JEK Foundation Inc | 1 | $50,000 | 3% |
| Geoff and Kelly Crowley Family Foundation Inc | 3 | $40,000 | 10% |
| Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $34,000 | 11% |
| RAY & KAY Eckstein Charitable Trust | 1 | $25,000 | 1% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Greater FOX Cities Area Habitat for Humanity | 2 | $186,050 |
| Friends of the Elisha D Smith Public Library Inc | 2 | $167,500 |
| Community Clothes Closet | 6 | $153,500 |
| ST Joseph Food Program | 5 | $86,200 |
| Leaven | 5 | $77,000 |
| Samaritan Counsling Center of FOX Valley | 1 | $60,000 |
| Partnership Community Health Center | 1 | $52,000 |
| Friends of the ED Smith Public Library | 1 | $50,000 |
| Samaritan Counseling FOX Valley Inc | 1 | $50,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | 2 | $32,000 |
17 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Menasha, Wisconsin on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,117,378 across 45 grants. The largest by reported dollars were J J Keller Foundation Inc, Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation Inc, The Clarence Wallace & Dolores Lynch Wallace Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Menasha, Wisconsin concentrate in health & medical (8), religion (3), human services (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Menasha, Wisconsin recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $161,050. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax year 2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
