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Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 39-1868295 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$16.5M
Grants reported
190
Median grant
$7.5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2025113$9.2M
202477$7.3M

Where Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Wisconsin$12.6MColorado$2.8MNew York$900.1KFlorida$127.5KCalifornia$10K

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
ONE CITY LEARNING CENTERSMADISON, WISUPPORT2024$2.3M
FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOLCOLORADO SPRINGS, COSUPPORT2024$1.1M
FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOLCOLORADO SPRINGS, CODONATION2025$1M
THE READING LEAGUESYRACUSE, NYSUPPORT2024$805.4K
MADISON CHILDREN'S MUSEUMMADISON, WIDONATION2025$666.7K
CENTRO HISPANOMADISON, WISUPPORT2024$500K
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - ODYSSEY PROJECTMADISON, WISUPPORT2024$500K
THE PLAYING FIELDMADISON, WISUPPORT2024$500K
MADISON COLLEGEMADISON, WIDONATION2025$500K
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATIONMADISON, WIDONATION2025$500K
THE PLAYING FIELDMADISON, WIDONATION2025$500K
TALIESIN PRESERVATION INCSPRING GREEN, WIDONATION2025$500K
TALIESIN PRESERVATON INCSPRING GREEN, WISUPPORT2024$500K
FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOLCOLORADO SPRINGS, CODONATION2025$364.1K
ONE CITY EARLY LEARNING CENTERSMADISON, WIDONATION2025$350.8K
ONE CITY EARLY LEARNING CENTERSMADISON, WIDONATION2025$323.1K
CAPITAL CITY THEATREMIDDLETON, WISUPPORT2024$300K
ONE CITY EARLY LEARNING CENTERSMADISON, WIDONATION2025$280K
MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIDONATION2025$250K
RIVER FOOD PANTRYMADISON, WIDONATION2025$250K
ALDO LEOPOLD NATURE CENTERMONONA, WIDONATION2025$250K
ARTS & LITERATURE LABORATORY INCMADISON, WIDONATION2025$250K
ROOT TO RISEMADISON, WIDONATION2025$200K
ONE CITY EARLY LEARNING CENTERSMADISON, WIDONATION2025$196.1K
ONE CITY EARLY LEARNING CENTERSMADISON, WIDONATION2025$195.8K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
GRANTS MANAGER PLEASANT T ROWLAND F
Address
6120 UNIVERSITY AVENUE MIDDLETON, WI, 53562
Phone
6087292811
Deadlines
JUNE 30 AND NOVEMBER 30
Application materials
SCHOLARSHIPS MUST BE SUBMITTED ON ORGANIZATION'S SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION, AND INCLUDE ALL REQUESTED INFORMATION. GRANT REQUEST MUST BE SUBMITTED ON ORGANIZATION'S APPLICATION FORM AFTER APPROVAL OF A PHONE INQUIRY, AND MUST INCLUDE THE REQUESTED AMOUNT, THE PURPOSE FOR THE REQUEST, & THE TIMEFRAME THE REQUEST COVERS. ALL REQUESTS MUST FIT INTO THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE CULTURAL ARTS, EDUCATION, OR HISTORIC PRESERVATION PRIMARILY IN DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN.
Restrictions
THE MAJORITY OF THE AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN. AWARDS ARE BASED UPON THE SITUATION AND THE NEED OF THE APPLICANT AND THE CRITERIA LISTED IN THE APPLICATION. ANY REWARDS ARE SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY. REQUESTS MUST SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE CULTURAL ARTS, EDUCATION, OR HISTORIC PRESERVATION, PRIMARILY IN DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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