Grants awarded
Who does George Kress Foundation fund?
George Kress Foundation has awarded $19 million across 737 grants to 280 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $2,500 and $15,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $5,000 versus $3,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$18.6M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
280
Grants
737
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| D Door County Maritime Museum & Lighthouse Preservation Society INC | $1.5M | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Friends of Bay Beach INC | $1.0M | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| I Individual recipient | $978K | 11 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$820K | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| S Syble Hopp School | $750K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay Foundation INC
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$628K | 11 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity
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$602K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$600K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| G Greater Green Bay Community Foundation | $548K | 5 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C County of Brown | $500K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$500K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$400K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Children's Museum of Green Bay INC
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$314K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| C Cp INC | $307K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Brown County United Way | $306K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$301K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
House of Hope Green Bay INC
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$260K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation INC
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$250K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
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$250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | WI | |
National Railroad Museum INC
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$250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$250K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| P Providence Academy | $250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Adult & Teen Challenge Northeastern Wisconsin | $225K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Wisconsin Humane Society
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$205K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$200K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Lyte Collective
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$200K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
Uw-Stout Foundation and Alumni Association INC
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$188K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Greater Green Bay YMCA INC
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$171K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Baird Creek Preservation Foundation INC
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$162K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | WI | |
Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin INC
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$152K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Golden House INC
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$148K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Foundations Health and Wholeness INC
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$134K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| E Encompass Early Education & Care INC | $125K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Educational Foundation INC | $119K | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
New Zoological Society INC
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$115K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| G Green Bay Area Public Schools Education Foundation | $105K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay | $104K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$102K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Sauder Village
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$100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | OH | |
| D DC Everest Education Foundation | $100K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Cup O Joy Ministries INC
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$100K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | WI | |
| W Woodson YMCA Foundation INC | $90K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | WI | |
| B Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Wisconsin | $86K | 11 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Greater Green Bay Chamber Foundation | $85K | 9 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Way of Brown County | $82K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
| F Freedom House Ministries INC | $80K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Achieve Brown County INC
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$77K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$76K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| F Friends of Pals Youth & Families INC | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| J Junior Achievement of WI INC - Greater Green Bay Area | $75K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Brown County Civic Music Association INC
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$72K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| I Individual recipient | $72K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Way Kalamazoo | $71K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $70K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Center for Childhood Safety INC
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$65K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
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$65K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | OK | |
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$65K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | WI | |
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$65K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Aspiro INC
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$64K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$60K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| B Boys & Girls Club of Manitowoc County | $60K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| D Downtown Green Bay Charities INC | $56K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Notre Dame De La Baie Academy | $55K | 8 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Cesa 7 | $52K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Children's Imaginarium INC
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| R Rawhide Boys Ranch | $50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Friends of the Fox River Trail | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| M Military Officers Club of Northeastern Wisconsin INC | $50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
Nashville Coaching Coalition
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
New North INC
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| J Jack Link's Aquatic & Activity Center | $50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Green Bay Parks Recreation and Forestry Bay Beach | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| F Friends Wisconsin State Parks | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Reins INC
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| I Individual recipient | $45K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$45K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| B Boys & Girls Club of Manitowoc County INC | $40K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Civic Symphony of Green Bay INC
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$40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
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$40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| G Green Bay Area Public Schools | $40K | 3 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| G Greater Green Bay Visitor Center | $40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Lakeland University INC
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$38K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| T The Volunteer Center of Brown County | $38K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U University of Wisconsin Green Bay Foundation - the Weidner | $35K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Court Appointed Special Advocates (casa) of Brown County | $35K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Foster the Village INC | $35K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Conway County School Counts | $34K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Arkansas Community Foundation Conway County School Counts | $33K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F First United Church of Christ | $31K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Spirit of Children | $30K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| F Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund - Spirit of Children | $30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $30K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$26K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
| T The Mary Kay Foundation | $26K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| G Green Bay Area Public Schoolsgreater Green Bay Community Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U United Way Sandusky | $25K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U Upcdc - the Farmory | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Paper Science Foundation INC | $25K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI |
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