James E Dutton Foundation Inc
https://jameseduttonfoundation.org
$3.5M
Total Assets (2024)
$155K
Avg Yearly Giving (2023–2024)
$310K
Giving on File
(2 yrs)
(2 yrs)
62
Grants on File
$6K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
James E Dutton Foundation
Phone
4146400523
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
There is no formal application form. Grant requests should include 1) description of organization and its mission, 2) description of project/program for which a grant is being requested, and 3) grant budget and time schedule. Grants may extend over two years or more dependent on the request.
Restrictions
Projects/programs that benefit wildlife, animal causes, environmental preservation and outdoors education. Once a grant is awarded grantees will be required to provide additional information about their organization and to file a grant report on the results achieved through the grant.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $3.8M | $46K | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $4.0M | $304K | N/A |
| 2023 | $146K | $3.3M | $37K | 34 |
| 2024 | $164K | $3.5M | $352K | 28 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 62 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$13K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Dean W Fenske | President/Treas | $44K |
| J Lewis Perlson | Secretary | $13K |
| John Dutton | Vice President | $9K |
Grants Awarded (62 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasants Forever | Plain, WI | $13,412 | Milwaukee River Watershed Land Stweardship Coordinator | 2024 |
| The Nature Place | La Crosse, WI | $12,865 | Building Community through Garden Opportunities | 2024 |
| Milwaukee RiverKeeper | Milwaukee, WI | $10,000 | Water Quality Monitoring Program | 2024 |
| Door County Land Trust | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $10,000 | Indoor/Outdoor Classroom and Troop House at Camp Cuesta | 2024 |
| Aldo Leopold Nature Center | Monona, WI | $10,000 | CompanionCare Hub Program | 2024 |
| Superior Rivers Watershed Association | Ashland, WI | $9,925 | Stewardship of the Bad River Watershed | 2023 |
| Rock River Coalition | Jefferson, WI | $8,778 | Collaboration with Small Watershed and Producer-led Groups | 2024 |
| Get Kids Outside | Madison, WI | $7,500 | Outdoor Education Program | 2023 |
| Gathering Waters | Madison, WI | $7,500 | Stakeholder Training on the Statewide GIS Decision-Support Tool | 2023 |
| Carroll University | Waukesha, WI | $7,500 | Animal Behavior Program | 2024 |
| Center for Community Stewardship (Get Kids Outside) | Madison, WI | $7,500 | Outdoor Education Program | 2024 |
| Wisconsin Waterfowl Association | Wales, WI | $7,000 | Wetland habitat restorations | 2023 |
| Wild Paws Midwest Animal Sanctuary | Anoka, MN | $7,000 | Midwest Native Wildlife Care Program | 2024 |
| Friends of Wisconsin Camp Tapawingo | Mishicot, WI | $7,000 | Naturalist Intern and Development of Long-term Sustainable Program | 2024 |
| SEWISC - Southeastern Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium | Milwaukee, WI | $5,300 | Habitat Restoration | 2023 |
| Izaak Walton League of America Inc | Gaithersburg, MD | $5,000 | Clean Water Program | 2023 |
| Ice Age Trail Alliance | Cross Plains, WI | $5,000 | Habitat Improvement Program | 2023 |
| Citizens Animal Response Team Auxiliary Inc | Green Bay, WI | $5,000 | Dedicated vehicle for CART activities | 2023 |
| Urban Ecology Center | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 | Research and Community Science Program | 2023 |
| Friends of Lincoln Community Forest | Mason, WI | $5,000 | Boardwalk to Lake Mikinaak | 2023 |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | $5,000 | Forestry for Wisconsin Birds Program | 2024 |
| Open Door Bird Sanctuary | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $5,000 | Support Purchase of a Transport Van | 2023 |
| Oconto Area Humane Society | Oconto, WI | $5,000 | Barn Cat Program | 2023 |
| OccuPaws Guide Dog Association | Madison, WI | $5,000 | Sapy/Neuter Procedures and other Vet Care | 2023 |
| Northwoods Wildlife Center Inc | Minocqua, WI | $5,000 | Quarantine Facility | 2023 |