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LAU & BEA CHRISTENSEN CHARITABLE FOUNDAT

· · private_foundation · program funder

44recipients FY2016–24
$25Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 99% of giving in Wisconsin

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A local funder — 99% of its dollars go to WI. It is a candidate for organizations in the 5 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CO, DC, NY, TN, WI.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONMADISON, WIprogram funder28
MADISON GAS & ELECTRIC FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder26
EVJUE FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder19
GREEN BAY PACKERS FOUNDATIONGREEN BAY, WIlarge program funder19
JOHN J FRAUTSCHI FAMILY FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder19
HERBERT H KOHL CHARITIES INCMILWAUKEE, WIprogram funder18
ENDRES MANUFACTURING FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder16
OSCAR RENNEBOHM FOUNDATIONMADISON, WIprogram funder16
ROOTS AND WINGS FOUNDATION INCSEATTLE, WAprogram funder15
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY INCMADISON, WIprogram funder15
MADISON INVESTMENTS FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder14
TRUSTAGE FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder13
VERIDIAN FOUNDATION INCMONONA, WIprogram funder13
ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS INCMADISON, WIprogram funder12
SUB-ZERO WOLF FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder12
OTTO BREMER TRUSTSAINT PAUL, MNlarge program funder11
SALZWEDEL FAMILY FUND LTDMADISON, WIprogram funder11
THE DE ATLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION INCprogram funder11
DAVID G AND NANCY B WALSH FAMILY FOUNDATIONMADISON, WIprogram funder10
FIREROSE FOUNDATION INC C/O JOHN F SUBYprogram funder10
MADISON ROTARY FOUNDATIONMADISON, WIprogram funder10
PLEASANT T ROWLAND FOUNDATIONBROOKFIELD, WIprogram funder10
WIDEN FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCOTTAGE GROVE, WIprogram funder10
ALVARADO FAMILY FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder9
CUMMINGS CHRISTENSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION INCMADISON, WIprogram funder9

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONWI52024$18,511,109
MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCWI62024$170,000
LITERACY NETWORK INCWI72024$151,565
RIVER FOOD PANTRYWI62024$120,000
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY INCWI42024$119,337
OVERTURE CENTER FOUNDATION INCWI72024$102,000
PLAYING FIELD INCWI22024$100,000
FRIENDS OF PBS WISCONSIN INCWI62024$100,000
VERA COURT NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER INCWI52024$95,000
OPERATION FRESH START INCWI62024$94,200
HABITAT FOR HUMANITYWI62024$80,000
PORCHLIGHT INCWI62024$80,000
MADISON OPERA INCWI72024$79,000
WISCONSIN YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCWI32024$71,000
CHILDRENS THEATER OF MADISON INCWI62024$70,000
YWCA MADISON INCWI72024$70,000
DRIFTLESS AREA LAND CONSERVANCY INCWI72024$70,000
CLOUD FOREST SCHOOL INCTN62024$70,000
THE ROAD HOME DANE COUNTYWI72024$70,000
MADISON READING PROJECT INCWI32024$61,000
MADISON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCWI42024$58,500
GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE INCNY52024$55,000
SOLACE FRIENDS INCWI12024$50,000
OPERA FOR THE YOUNG INCWI72024$30,000
MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INCWI42024$25,000
BRIARPATCH YOUTH SERVICES INCWI22024$20,000
ALDO LEOPOLD FOUNDATION INCWI62024$15,000
WISCONSIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA INCWI62024$10,000
GROUNDSWELL CONSERVANCY INCWI72024$8,000
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATIONDC52024$7,019
STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSINWI42024$4,800
THE ACCESS FUNDCO72024$800
TRIANGLE COMMUNITY MINISTRY INCWI62023$28,650
NEWBRIDGE MADISON INCWI22023$10,000
HOUSING INITIATIVES INCWI42022$40,000
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATEDDC12022$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATIONWI32020$164,500
LINKS INCDC32020$3,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF CHARITIES OF MADISON INCWI22019$20,000
INTERNATIONAL PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATIONNY12019$20,000
WISCONSIN VOICES INCWI22019$20,000
CREATIVE LEARNING PRESCHOOL INCWI12019$10,000
AGRACE HOSPICECARE FOUNDATION INCORPORATEDWI12019$2,000
NATIONAL SOCIETY TO PREVENT BLINDNESSWI12019$200