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Private foundation (trust)EIN 474493142Est. 2015-09

AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE DREAMS

MADISON, WI 53783

Total Assets

$18.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$9.2M

FY 2023

Grants Made

12

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$766K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$3.8M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

See charitable contributions part xv. The foundation's primary activities include a scholarship program (started in 2016), community grants program (started in 2015), and employee and agent matching gift programs (started in 2016). In 2022, the dreams foundation approved a 2.5m donatioln to the center for black excellence and culture. The center is a new inspirational community space that will celebrate black achievement and support education, entrepreneurship, arts and more. The dreams foundation invested more than 3.6m directed by nearly 4,300 employees and agency owners. American family insurance dreams foundation continues to offer its dependent scholarship program. In 2022, we added 72 new scholarships awardees and for a total of 281 scholarships.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$26.9M

Total Expenses

$11.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$9.2M

Distributable Amount

$410K

Min. Investment Return

$413K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

12 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $494K to maximum $3.8M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $11.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

42 grants

MATCHING CASH
$10.1M
3 grants
GRANTS CASH
$5.1M
3 grants
GRANTS
$2.8M
3 grants
SCHOLARSHIP CASH
$2.0M
3 grants
EMPLOYEE AGENT ENGAGEMENT CASH
$1.8M
2 grants
MILWAUKEE CASH
$1.8M
3 grants
MATCHING
$1.7M
3 grants
CHARITABLES
$1.6M
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants

<$10K
3
grants
$10–50K
5
grants
$50–250K
7
grants
$250K–1M
20
grants
$1–5M
7
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

Wisconsin
$30.3M
100% of total

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