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When your organization partners with the Wisconsin Historical Society, you help preserve our shared past, spark learning for future generations and expand access to history for communities across the state.
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History is Our Business
Founded in 1846, the Wisconsin Historical Society ranks as one of the largest, most active and diversified state historical societies in the nation. We connect people to the stories that define our state through landmark exhibitions, educational programs, beloved historic sites and statewide events. As a partner of the Society, you’ll be aligned with our respected reputation as a trusted Wisconsin brand.
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Elevate your brand and connect with engaged visitors, members and consumers through the Wisconsin Historical Society's trusted platforms.
- 10,600+ loyal Wisconsin Historical Society members: lifelong learners, business leaders and legislators
- 199,000+ annual historic site visitors: families with children, schools, unique experience seekers
- 285,000+ social media followers: our active Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn platforms attract attention from history enthusiasts across the globe
Findorff is proud to support the Wisconsin Historical Society’s History Maker Space because it brings history, craft, and innovation together in a way that inspires future generations. As builders, we understand that great places are created through hands-on learning, curiosity, and respect for the past. The maker space provides a unique environment where people can engage directly with Wisconsin’s history while developing practical skills and creative confidence.
Thank You to Our Partners!
We're grateful for your generous support and partnership
Last updated July 8, 2025
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Alpha Investment Consulting Group, LLC
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Veridian Homes Foundation
About Us
The Wisconsin Historical Foundation exists to advance the Wisconsin Historical Society’s mission. Founded in 1954, the Wisconsin Historical Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that receives grants and donations benefiting the Wisconsin Historical Society and administers the Society’s membership program.
Wisconsin Historical Foundation, Inc.
PO Box 260050
Madison, WI 53726-0050
Federal Tax ID: 39-0921093
What Your Gift Supports
When you become a Sponsor or Business Member of the Wisconsin Historical Society, you support all of the ways we connect people to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing stories. Here are just some of the ways your company can put the power of history to work. Learn more about why your support is so important.
History & Civics Education
Empower future generations through the Society’s illuminating programs, engaging classroom resources, enriching field trips, and educational publications.
Collections Care & Access
Preserve the Society’s vast collection of nearly 290 million items and help increase public access to the stories and treasures from our shared history.
Historic Sites & Museums
Protect and maintain the Society’s 12 historic sites and museums, so that visitors across the state can experience Wisconsin’s vivid past.
Historic Preservation & Archaeology
Promote the discovery and preservation of Wisconsin’s historic places, ensuring the stories of our past will always be there.
Local History & Community Outreach
Celebrate the breadth and depth of our state’s history, by highlighting the voices of people from all 72 counties, empowering communities with the tools and platform to tell their own stories.
Public Programs & Resources
Deliver unparalleled access to our state’s stories through comprehensive online resources, engrossing publications, innovative programming and more.
Let's create something together
Kristin Wensing is a community connector, building bridges between the Wisconsin Historical Society and audiences across the state. She brings people and organizations together around shared ideas and meaningful causes—using history as a catalyst for impact. Always curious and engaged, Kristin thrives on the connections that spark partnerships, programs and powerful moments of giving. Reach out to start a conversation about collaboration and possibility.