{"id":1281080,"date":"2023-07-30T15:54:28","date_gmt":"2023-07-30T20:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wisconsinwatch.org\/?page_id=1281080"},"modified":"2024-01-05T12:55:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T18:55:37","slug":"2011-funding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wisconsinwatch.org\/2011-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"2011 Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Wisconsin Watch is an independent nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization that is primarily funded through grants from foundations and donations from individuals and corporations. Please visit our main funding page<\/a> to learn more, and to see funding from other years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a matter of policy<\/a>, funders exercise no control over Wisconsin Watch\u2019s editorial decisions, and all funders are publicly identified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To support our work with a gift, please visit our donate<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Foundations and institutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Challenge Fund for Journalism VI<\/strong> <\/strong>(a joint effort between Ford Foundation<\/strong>, McCormick Foundation<\/strong> and the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation<\/strong><\/strong>): $37,500 (Year 2 of 2)
Matching grant – general support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation: <\/strong>$100,000
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Evjue Foundation<\/strong>: $2,000
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Foundation to Promote Open Society<\/strong><\/strong>, in cooperation with the Open Society Foundations<\/strong>: <\/strong>$50,000 (Year 2 of 2) & $35,000
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open Society Institute<\/strong>, in partnership with MAPLight.org<\/strong>: $25,000
Investigate the influence of money in Wisconsin state politics and policymaking<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peters Family Foundation: <\/strong>$2,350
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Individual donors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Watchdog club ($1000+)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Baumann, Herman and Kay Schwichtenberg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Members (Less than $1,000)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Applegate, Susan<\/td><\/tr>
Bier, Thomas and Katherine<\/td><\/tr>
Brett, Malcolm and Penny<\/td><\/tr>
Chernik, Janice<\/td><\/tr>
Daigle, John<\/td><\/tr>
Danky, James and Schelshorn, Christine<\/td><\/tr>
Gleason, Neil and Cindy<\/td><\/tr>
Grayson, James<\/td><\/tr>
Hall, Andrew and Dee J.<\/td><\/tr>
Hasler, Dr. Philip and Hasler, Janet<\/td><\/tr>
Haumersen, Scott<\/td><\/tr>
Heynen, Nick<\/td><\/tr>
Houston, Brant<\/td><\/tr>
Jafuta, Forrest and Margaret<\/td><\/tr>
Kohl, Gail<\/td><\/tr>
Lethem, Troy and Matthias, Mary<\/td><\/tr>
Lewis, Charles and Gilbert, Pam<\/td><\/tr>
May, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
McIntyre, Jody<\/td><\/tr>
Melton, Dan<\/td><\/tr>
Michel, Roberto and Michel, Karen Lincoln<\/td><\/tr>
Mitchell, Jack and Bonnie<\/td><\/tr>
Moyer, John<\/td><\/tr>
Murphy, Valerie<\/td><\/tr>
Oliver, Richard and Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Rivin, Jonathan<\/td><\/tr>
Vetterkind, Michelle<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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