Private foundation · EIN 39-1868295

Pleasant T Rowland Foundation Inc

Accepts applications

Brookfield, WI

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202601339349102975
Total assets (EOY)$82,134,114
Grants paid$9,185,653
Typical (median) grant$11,500
Grants listed113
Giving in home state (WI)79%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K31
$5K–$25K32
$25K–$100K26
$100K+24

Smallest $250 · Largest $1,032,886

Geographic focus

WI
79%
CO
19%
FL
1%
NY
1%
CA
0%
MI
0%

Common purposes

donation

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,427,843$80,224,89380
2024$7,340,311$81,333,48577
2025$9,185,653$82,134,114113

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactGRANTS MANAGER PLEASANT T ROWLAND F
Address6120 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, MIDDLETON, WI, 53562
Phone6087292811
Form & materialsSCHOLARSHIPS 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.
DeadlinesJUNE 30 AND NOVEMBER 30
RestrictionsTHE 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.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Fountain Valley SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, CODONATION$1,032,886
Madison Children'S MuseumMADISON, WIDONATION$666,667
Madison CollegeMADISON, WIDONATION$500,000
Taliesin Preservation IncSPRING GREEN, WIDONATION$500,000
The Playing FieldMADISON, WIDONATION$500,000
University Of Wisconsin FoundationMADISON, WIDONATION$500,000
Fountain Valley SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, CODONATION$364,136
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$350,792
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$323,137
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$280,000
Aldo Leopold Nature CenterMONONA, WIDONATION$250,000
Arts & Literature Laboratory IncMADISON, WIDONATION$250,000
Madison Public Library Foundation IncMADISON, WIDONATION$250,000
River Food PantryMADISON, WIDONATION$250,000
Root To RiseMADISON, WIDONATION$200,000
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$196,149
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$195,819
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$195,387
Fountain Valley SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, CODONATION$176,186
Capital City TheatreMIDDLETON, WIDONATION$162,500
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$152,894
Capital City TheatreMIDDLETON, WIDONATION$150,000
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$101,346
Friends Of Boca Grande Community CenterBOCA GRANDE, FLDONATION$100,000
One City Early Learning CentersMADISON, WIDONATION$92,429
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