{"id":1281105,"date":"2023-07-31T11:43:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T16:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wisconsinwatch.org\/?page_id=1281105"},"modified":"2024-01-05T12:56:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T18:56:27","slug":"2018-funding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wisconsinwatch.org\/2018-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 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

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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

Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation<\/strong>: $50,000
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Evjue Foundation<\/strong> & The Capital Times<\/strong>: $30,000
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joyce Foundation<\/strong>: $100,000 (Year 1 of 2)
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reva & David Logan Foundation<\/strong>: $125,000
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NewsMatch<\/strong>: $27,000 (matching fund)
General support<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peters Family Foundation<\/strong>: $10,000
General support <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment<\/strong>, through the University of Wisconsin School of Journalism and Mass Communication): $40,000 (Year 2 of 3)
Produce investigative reports by students published on the Center\u2019s website and distributed to media partners statewide and nationwide<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Leadership Circle ($5000+)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Hagge, Robert and Elke<\/td><\/tr>
Hands, Phil and Tricia<\/td><\/tr>
Johnson, Barbara<\/td><\/tr>
Meissner, David and Marion<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Watchdog Club ($1000+)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Ansfield, Dr. Thomas and Lynn<\/td><\/tr>
Balin, Adam and Mahony, Karin<\/td><\/tr>
Bickford, Paul<\/td><\/tr>
Cohen, Dr. Marcus and Sheila<\/td><\/tr>
Custer, Betty and Corkey<\/td><\/tr>
Davis, Brian and Umstead, Deborah<\/td><\/tr>
Dukehart, Thomas and Andy<\/td><\/tr>
Eversden, Mark and Sara<\/td><\/tr>
Fearnside, Wendy and Meier, Bruce<\/td><\/tr>
Fribance, Caroline<\/td><\/tr>
Glass, Stephen<\/td><\/tr>
Glueck, Christopher and Erin<\/td><\/tr>
Hall, Andrew and Hall, Dee J.<\/td><\/tr>
Hands, John Lawrence and Kendrick-Hands, Karen<\/td><\/tr>
Hasler, Dr. Philip and Janet<\/td><\/tr>
Jenkins, Vincel and Moritz, Stefanie<\/td><\/tr>
Jones, Margaret and Linton, David<\/td><\/tr>
Kaiser, William and Claudia<\/td><\/tr>
Kern, Gerould<\/td><\/tr>
LaConte, Cynthia<\/td><\/tr>
Lee, Dr’s Douglas and Martha<\/td><\/tr>
Lewein, Donna and Scott<\/td><\/tr>
Long, Willis<\/td><\/tr>
McKim, Karen and Nelson, Keith<\/td><\/tr>
Michel, Roberto and Lincoln Michel, Karen<\/td><\/tr>
O’Leary, Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Record, Dick<\/td><\/tr>
Reeder, Don and Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Ryan, Finn and Brynn<\/td><\/tr>
Schapiro, Irene and Norman Fost<\/td><\/tr>
Soltvedt, Brook and Nelson, David<\/td><\/tr>
Stark, Sharon<\/td><\/tr>
Swanberg, Wendy<\/td><\/tr>
Toussaint, Carol and John<\/td><\/tr>
Weber, Ralph and Patricia<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Members (less than $1000)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Alcorn, Jason<\/td><\/tr>
Alexander, Julie Horn<\/td><\/tr>
Anderson, Noel<\/td><\/tr>
Andre, Elizabeth<\/td><\/tr>
Anglim, Mary<\/td><\/tr>
Arnold, Joan<\/td><\/tr>
Arnold, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
Arriaga, Alexandra<\/td><\/tr>
Artus, Alicia<\/td><\/tr>
Azar, Lauren and Ryan, Rebecca<\/td><\/tr>
Backes, Elizabeth<\/td><\/tr>
Balthazor, Ellen<\/td><\/tr>
Baumgartner, Keith and Juli<\/td><\/tr>
Beamish, Eileen<\/td><\/tr>
Beatty, Steven<\/td><\/tr>
Beck, Joseph and Josefina<\/td><\/tr>
Behr, Madeleine<\/td><\/tr>
Behrmann, Ann<\/td><\/tr>
Bennett, Daniel<\/td><\/tr>
Berry, Stephen<\/td><\/tr>
Bier, Thomas and Katherine<\/td><\/tr>
Bissen, Kathy and Bissen, Peter<\/td><\/tr>
Bogdanich, Walt and Saul, Stephanie<\/td><\/tr>
Booth, Eric<\/td><\/tr>
Brett, Malcolm and Penny<\/td><\/tr>
Broman, Aimee and Karl<\/td><\/tr>
Brooks, Sandra Kay and James<\/td><\/tr>
Brooks, Suzanne and Brooks, Daniel<\/td><\/tr>
Brouillette, Sue<\/td><\/tr>
Brown, Joanne and Olneck, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
Buhler, Roland<\/td><\/tr>
Bush, Helen<\/td><\/tr>
Calhan, Linda and Edward<\/td><\/tr>
Cameron, Peter<\/td><\/tr>
Cameron, Tom and Patti<\/td><\/tr>
Cannon, Marsha and Peter<\/td><\/tr>
Cohn, Scott<\/td><\/tr>
Cole, Rebecca<\/td><\/tr>
Companik, Sara<\/td><\/tr>
Conley, Daniel and Paige<\/td><\/tr>
Cox, Marcy<\/td><\/tr>
Crane, Mike<\/td><\/tr>
Crawford, David<\/td><\/tr>
Crego, Julie<\/td><\/tr>
Cross, Sue<\/td><\/tr>
Culver, Kathleen<\/td><\/tr>
Dahlke, Debra<\/td><\/tr>
Danky, James and Schelshorn, Christine<\/td><\/tr>
Dean, Jason<\/td><\/tr>
Dempsey, Pam<\/td><\/tr>
Deutsch, Glenn<\/td><\/tr>
Dibble, Mary<\/td><\/tr>
Donnelly, Linda<\/td><\/tr>
Draine, Betsy<\/td><\/tr>
Drechsel, Robert and Lynn<\/td><\/tr>
Dreps, Robert and Koehl, Elizabeth<\/td><\/tr>
Dukehart, Coburn<\/td><\/tr>
Eclavea, Karen and Anthony<\/td><\/tr>
Elkin, Loren<\/td><\/tr>
Englund, Eric<\/td><\/tr>
Esqueda, Kathleen<\/td><\/tr>
Fansler, Kristeen and Todd<\/td><\/tr>
Flood-Smith, Dorothy Ann<\/td><\/tr>
Freise, Kathy<\/td><\/tr>
Friedland, Lewis and Oliker, Stacey<\/td><\/tr>
Fuhrmann, Lauren and Eric<\/td><\/tr>
Gaskill, Sharon and Warren<\/td><\/tr>
Gebeloff, Robert<\/td><\/tr>
Gee, Janet and Derrick<\/td><\/tr>
Gengler, Cynthia<\/td><\/tr>
Gilsdorf, Rebecca<\/td><\/tr>
Gleason, Neil and Cindy<\/td><\/tr>
Goldberg, Richard and Mundro, Lisa<\/td><\/tr>
Goldeen, Marian<\/td><\/tr>
Golush, Dorothy<\/td><\/tr>
Goodman, Dr. Lawrence and Hannah<\/td><\/tr>
Govin-Matzat, Stephanie<\/td><\/tr>
Grasse, Kevin<\/td><\/tr>
Grenier, Peter and Barbara<\/td><\/tr>
Hahn, Paula<\/td><\/tr>
Hall, Dave<\/td><\/tr>
Hanson, Gerald<\/td><\/tr>
Harbort, Colette<\/td><\/tr>
Hart, Kathie and Laird<\/td><\/tr>
Hearn, Lorie<\/td><\/tr>
Heim, Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Hesselberg, George<\/td><\/tr>
Hester, Karen<\/td><\/tr>
Hetzel, David<\/td><\/tr>
Higgins, Kristin<\/td><\/tr>
Hinderholtz, Richard<\/td><\/tr>
Hoffman, Susan and Leslie<\/td><\/tr>
Holcomb, Jesse<\/td><\/tr>
Hollingsworth, David<\/td><\/tr>
Holman, John<\/td><\/tr>
Houston, Brant<\/td><\/tr>
Huff, Robert<\/td><\/tr>
Ingebritson, Frances<\/td><\/tr>
Ivey, Mike and Vicki Elkin<\/td><\/tr>
Jezior, Mara<\/td><\/tr>
Johnson, Gerald<\/td><\/tr>
Johnson, Roberta<\/td><\/tr>
Jolin, Judy and Gary<\/td><\/tr>
Jonaitis, Erin<\/td><\/tr>
Jovaag, Seth<\/td><\/tr>
Kammer, Jerry<\/td><\/tr>
Keller, Katherine<\/td><\/tr>
Kirkby, Sean<\/td><\/tr>
Kobs, Ellen<\/td><\/tr>
Kohl, Gail<\/td><\/tr>
Kosbie, Jeffrey<\/td><\/tr>
Kramer, James and Miyagi, Shoko<\/td><\/tr>
Kuczenski, Tracy<\/td><\/tr>
Kursel, Todd and Eileen<\/td><\/tr>
LaBarre, Eileen<\/td><\/tr>
Lacy, Ann<\/td><\/tr>
Landgraf, Austin<\/td><\/tr>
Lange, Jeffrey<\/td><\/tr>
Laube, Janet and Laube, Douglas<\/td><\/tr>
Lea-Kruger, Barbara<\/td><\/tr>
Lepage, Sheryl and Roger<\/td><\/tr>
Lepkowski, Cynthia<\/td><\/tr>
Lethem, Troy and Matthias, Mary<\/td><\/tr>
Lewis, Charles and Gilbert, Pam<\/td><\/tr>
Lincoln, Charles<\/td><\/tr>
Lincoln, Louisa<\/td><\/tr>
Linnane, Rory<\/td><\/tr>
Linsenmeyer, Chuck and Jen<\/td><\/tr>
Lombardo, Cara<\/td><\/tr>
Looze, Claudia<\/td><\/tr>
Loper, Tristan<\/td><\/tr>
Lyke, Mary and Timothy<\/td><\/tr>
Maki, Mary Lee<\/td><\/tr>
Maraniss, Linda and Maraniss, David<\/td><\/tr>
Markham, Lynn<\/td><\/tr>
Marohn, Robin<\/td><\/tr>
Marrari, James and Carstens, Barbara<\/td><\/tr>
Marshall, John<\/td><\/tr>
Martell, Stuart and Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Massoth, Kathleen and Edmonson, Marshall Bruce<\/td><\/tr>
Matthews-Risley, Kathi<\/td><\/tr>
Mattox, Shirley Brabender<\/td><\/tr>
Mawer, Jane<\/td><\/tr>
McClure, Robert<\/td><\/tr>
McMullin-Lawton, Bonnie<\/td><\/tr>
McNabb, Brent and Macleod, David<\/td><\/tr>
Mertz, Janet and Kane, Jonathan<\/td><\/tr>
Mitchell, Dale<\/td><\/tr>
Mitchell, Jack and Bonnie<\/td><\/tr>
Moe, Doug and Yasiri, Jeanan<\/td><\/tr>
Morgan, Jane<\/td><\/tr>
Morgan, William<\/td><\/tr>
Morrell, Alex<\/td><\/tr>
Muller, Lyle and Vicki<\/td><\/tr>
Mykleby, Kathleen<\/td><\/tr>
Nagel, Debra<\/td><\/tr>
Nehls-Lowe, Henry and Nehls-Lowe, Barbara<\/td><\/tr>
Nelson, Herb<\/td><\/tr>
Nelson, Paul<\/td><\/tr>
Norsetter, Jan<\/td><\/tr>
O’Connor, Kara and Ryan<\/td><\/tr>
O’Hern, Vincent and Baldwin, Linda<\/td><\/tr>
O’Leary, Kristine<\/td><\/tr>
Odell, Katharine<\/td><\/tr>
Oliver, Richard and Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Otto, David<\/td><\/tr>
Pabellon, Tara and Carlos<\/td><\/tr>
Pearce, Mark and Catherine<\/td><\/tr>
Peltekos, Patricia<\/td><\/tr>
Penn, George<\/td><\/tr>
Phoenix, Nancy<\/td><\/tr>
Pierick, Ethan<\/td><\/tr>
Plotkin, Sheila<\/td><\/tr>
Plunkett, Maureen<\/td><\/tr>
Poore, Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Preizler, Lynn and Preizler, Martin<\/td><\/tr>
Preusser, Charley<\/td><\/tr>
Pyle, Amy<\/td><\/tr>
Ralston, Richard and Krista<\/td><\/tr>
Ricca, Joanne and August<\/td><\/tr>
Rindfleisch, Terry and Linda<\/td><\/tr>
Riordan, Robert<\/td><\/tr>
Robbins, Louise<\/td><\/tr>
Robinson, Susan<\/td><\/tr>
Rohan, Michele and James<\/td><\/tr>
Romenesko, James<\/td><\/tr>
Row, George<\/td><\/tr>
Sanford, Barbara and Donald<\/td><\/tr>
Sanner, Jennifer and Louis<\/td><\/tr>
Sanyer, Leyla<\/td><\/tr>
Schachter, Kate<\/td><\/tr>
Schiltz, Lisa<\/td><\/tr>
Scholl, Eric<\/td><\/tr>
Schroeder, Jack<\/td><\/tr>
Segall, Robert and Sara<\/td><\/tr>
Shaffer, Vicki<\/td><\/tr>
Shah, Hemant and Elizabeth<\/td><\/tr>
Shakhashiri, Bassam<\/td><\/tr>
Shank, Michael and Carol<\/td><\/tr>
Shea, Gail and Dan<\/td><\/tr>
Shropshire, Mark<\/td><\/tr>
Sikes, Toni<\/td><\/tr>
Simpson, Erin<\/td><\/tr>
Sperling, Nancy<\/td><\/tr>
Spoon, Marianne and Brandon<\/td><\/tr>
Stampen, Jacob<\/td><\/tr>
Stentz, Molly<\/td><\/tr>
Stoeffler, David<\/td><\/tr>
Swan, Peg<\/td><\/tr>
Talbert, Charles and Victoria<\/td><\/tr>
Thompson, Lea and Durke<\/td><\/tr>
Thoresen, Thomas<\/td><\/tr>
Timm, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
Turnbull, Brenda<\/td><\/tr>
Turville-Heitz, Meg<\/td><\/tr>
Tymorek, Jan<\/td><\/tr>
Umhoefer, David and Gretchen<\/td><\/tr>
Urban, Ryan<\/td><\/tr>
Van Ruyven, Dee<\/td><\/tr>
Varenik, Tina Rosenberg<\/td><\/tr>
Wagner, George and Rasman, Barb<\/td><\/tr>
Wagner, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
Wahlberg, David<\/td><\/tr>
Wang, Helu and Guan, Xiaofei<\/td><\/tr>
Warren, Thomas and Benander-Warren, Anna Marie<\/td><\/tr>
Webb, Daphne<\/td><\/tr>
Weier, Anita<\/td><\/tr>
Welch, Lynn<\/td><\/tr>
Wells, Thelma<\/td><\/tr>
Wendland, Tegan<\/td><\/tr>
Wessel, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
Westerberg, Christa<\/td><\/tr>
White, Ginny<\/td><\/tr>
Williams, Roger and Kristi<\/td><\/tr>
Wirth, Lori<\/td><\/tr>
Witter, Dean and Nettie<\/td><\/tr>
Wright, Kimberlee<\/td><\/tr>
Yahr, Pauline<\/td><\/tr>
Yomantas, Cynthia and Bauman, Steven<\/td><\/tr>
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