The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 39-6039252 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $6.3M
- Grants reported
- 73
- Median grant
- $75K
- Future commitments
- $4.6M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | $3.2M |
| 2024 | 36 | $3.2M |
Where The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2025 | $300K |
| CENTER FOR BLACK EXCELLENCE AND CULTURE | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2025 | $300K |
| CENTRO HISPANO OF DANE COUNTY | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $285K |
| THE SALVATION ARMY OF DANE COUNTY | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2024 | $250K |
| ALDO LEOPOLD NATURE CENTER | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $250K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WREN SOMPH | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2025 | $200K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WREN SOMPH | MADISON, WI | HEALTH | 2024 | $200K |
| UW MADISON SCHOOL OF EDUCATION | MADISON, WI | HEALTH | 2025 | $191.8K |
| BADGER PRAIRIE NEEDS NETWORK | VERONA, WI | COMMUNITY | 2024 | $150K |
| COMBAT BLINDNESS | MADISON, WI | HEALTH | 2025 | $150K |
| THE RIVER FOOD PANTRY | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2024 | $150K |
| CENTRO HISPANO OF DANE COUNTY | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2025 | $135K |
| MTZ CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2025 | $125.1K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF NURSING | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2025 | $125K |
| MADISON AREA FOOD PANTRY GARDENS | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2024 | $125K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF NURSING RENNEBOHM SCHOLARSHIPS | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $125K |
| UW SCHOOL OF NURSING - CARES | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $121K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - PRISON EDUCATION INITIATIVE | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2025 | $120K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - PRISON EDUCATION INITIATIVE | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $120K |
| MADISON COLLEGE FOUNDATION | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $110K |
| ACCESS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS | MADISON, WI | MEDICAL | 2024 | $101K |
| LITERACY NETWORK | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $100K |
| MADISON METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT | MADISON, WI | EDUCATION | 2024 | $100K |
| LATINO ACADEMY OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2025 | $100K |
| URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER MADISON | MADISON, WI | COMMUNITY | 2025 | $100K |
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
- JENNIFER JEFFRESS PRESIDENT
- Address
- PO BOX 5187 MADISON, WI, 53705
- Phone
- 6084924282
- Deadlines
- NONE.
- Application materials
- A ONE PAGE LETTER DESCRIBING THE PROJECT AND SCOPE CAN BE MAILED TO THE ADDRESS SHOWN OR A GRANT APPLICATION CAN BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.RENNEBOHMFOUNDATION.ORG.
- Restrictions
- THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO OPERATING 509(A)(1) AND 509(A)(2) ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING IN, AND FOR PROJECTS BENEFITING, THE GREATER MADISON COMMUNITY.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Oscar Rennebohm 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.