Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc
Historical FunderDousman, Wisconsin · EIN 39-6039228 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $4,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | RICHARD R DAVIDSON |
|---|---|
| Address | S32 W33873 HWY G, DOUSMAN WI 53118 |
| Phone | 2624430470 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN LETTER FORM; NO ADDITIONAL MATERIALS ARE REQUIRED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE LIMITED TO THE GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakthrouh Tid-Wisconsin | Menasha, WI | Research, education | $5,000 |
| Arc Addiction Resource Council | Pewaukee, WI | Support drug and alcohol awareness in youth | $4,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | Education, general operations | $4,000 |
| Kids From Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | Educ/Training musically gifted youth | $4,000 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | Civic purposes | $4,000 |
| Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Education in ensemble musicianship | $4,000 |
| National Ms Society Wisconsin Chapter | Hartland, WI | Research, education | $4,000 |
| STEM Forward | Milwaukee, WI | Advance wi STEM education | $4,000 |
| Teen Challenge International Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Civic purpose/solution for addiction | $4,000 |
| Vetsnet Wisconsin Veterans Network | West Allis, WI | Support for veterans in need | $4,000 |
| Wisconsin Parkinson's Association | Brookfield, WI | Research, education | $3,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America - Potawatomi Area Council | Waukesha, WI | Education, general operations | $3,000 |
| City Forward Collective | Milwaukee, WI | Support/Consult milwaukee schools | $3,000 |
| Curative Foundation (Curative Care Inc) | Milwaukee, WI | Serve individuals with disabilities | $3,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Wi | Milwaukee, WI | Education-Urban outreach initiative | $3,000 |
| Lad Lake Inc | Dousman, WI | Education for at-risk youth | $3,000 |
| Lake Area Free Clinic | Oconomowoc, WI | Support health program for those in need | $3,000 |
| Lifestriders Therapeutic Riding Center | Waukesha, WI | Special needs horsemanship | $3,000 |
| Literacy Services of Wisconsin Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Education-Basic reading instruction | $3,000 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | Milwaukee, WI | Civic purposes serving the homeless | $3,000 |
| The Parenting Network | Milwaukee, WI | Education to prevent child abuse | $3,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Waukesha, WI | Education, general operations | $3,000 |
| United Performing Arts Fund | Milwaukee, WI | Support local arts groups | $3,000 |
| Versiti Blood Research Institute | Milwaukee, WI | Research, education | $3,000 |
| Vision Forward Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | Educ/Support for visually impaired | $3,000 |
| Penfield Children's Center | Milwaukee, WI | Education for special needs children | $2,500 |
| The Davidson Yell & Tell Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Teach children to react to danger | $2,500 |
| Cambridge Historic School Foundation | Cambridge, WI | Education, general operations | $2,000 |
| Prohealth Care Foundation | Waukesha, WI | Support cardiac rehab program | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $80,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349100424
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-6039228
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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