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Who funds Madison Symphony Orchestra?

Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 390839707

18 private foundations reported grants to Madison Symphony Orchestra in Madison, Wisconsin totaling $277,553 across 20 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc, with $70,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Madison Symphony Orchestra

All 18 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025 · accepts applications
Donation2$70,000
The Pyle Foundation
Wisconsin · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating support1$60,000
Alvarado Family Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Donation1$30,000
John J Frautschi Family Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
General1$25,000
Marriott Daughters Foundation
Maryland · 2024
Mission related operations2$20,000
Nimick Forbesway Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Young People's Concert Series1$15,000
Maurice & Arlene Reese Fdn
Minnesota · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating1$13,900
Madison Gas and Electric Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$10,000
Jennie H Olson Charitable Foundation
Arizona · 2025 · accepts applications
Program support1$8,000
Frances and Laurence Weinstein Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
General operations1$5,900
Kenneth A Lattman Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2024
Cultural and arts education1$5,000
The Earl and Bettie Fields Automotive Group Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable1$3,896
Green Bay Packers Foundation
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
Spring young people's concert1$3,500
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025 · accepts applications
Matching gift1$2,300
DL and LF Rikkers Family Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Program support1$2,000
Fox Woods Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
General operations1$2,000
Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc
Wisconsin · 2024
To fund approved public charities1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$57

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Madison Symphony Orchestra?

Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc, The Pyle Foundation, Alvarado Family Foundation Inc, John J Frautschi Family Foundation Inc and Marriott Daughters Foundation, and 13 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Madison Symphony Orchestra get from foundations?

$277,553 in 20 reported grants from 18 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc, The Pyle Foundation, Maurice & Arlene Reese Fdn, Madison Gas and Electric Foundation Inc and Jennie H Olson Charitable Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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