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The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
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DanPaul Foundation Grants
The Dan Paul Foundation
Environment
Youth Development & Leadership
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Up to US $15,000
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
Rolling deadline
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Rolling deadline
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Rolling deadline
Wells Fargo Community Giving
Wells Fargo Foundation
Financial Literacy
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Business Development
Unspecified amount
Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Ameriprise Community Grants
Ameriprise Financial
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Food Access & Hunger
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Unspecified amount
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Applications due Jun 15, 2026
US $25,000 - US $50,000
The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin offers the Major Projects grant to support impactful community projects in Portage and Waushara counties. Annually, one project is funded with grants ranging from $25,000 to $50,000. Eligible organizations include nonprofit agencies and government entities that are tax-exempt, aiming to benefit the general public. Projects in the areas of Arts, Education, Environment, Helping People, and Wellness are encouraged, while operating expenses and political lobbying are ineligible.
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Visionary Grants
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Basic Human Needs
Wellness & Healthy Living
Environmental Stewardship
Up to US $15,000
The Visionary Grants program, managed by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports innovative nonprofit projects in Portage and Waushara counties. Grants of up to $15,000 are available for multi-year commitments, encouraging organizations to launch new initiatives or enhance existing services. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and community groups. This funding aims to embed improvements into the organizational budget, fostering a sustainable impact on the community.
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Ladies Benevolent Society: Advocates for Older Adults Grants
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
Senior Services
Social Isolation
Wellness & Healthy Living
Up to US $5,000
The Ladies Benevolent Society: Advocates for Older Adults Grants aim to support charitable projects that enhance the lives of elderly residents in the Oshkosh area. With grants of up to $5,000, this initiative focuses on aiding adults aged 55 and older, especially those facing economic hardships or social isolation. The funding encourages organizations to demonstrate impactful outcomes and prioritize projects that serve larger populations of older adults, ensuring vital resources are allocated effectively.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Services
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Unspecified amount
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Engineering - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $20,000
The PLTW Engineering - New Program, supported by Burns & McDonnell, aims to empower U.S. students through STEM education. By offering at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2026-2027 academic year, schools can enhance their curriculum and foster critical skills. This initiative not only increases access to valuable programs but also prepares students for future challenges in college and careers, ensuring they thrive in an evolving world.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion initiative aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs in communities served by Burns & McDonnell. This partnership focuses on empowering students through real-world learning experiences, helping them develop essential skills for future careers. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Engineering programs to foster greater participation and engagement in STEM fields.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Gateway - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - New Program, in partnership with Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance student engagement in STEM by providing teachers with essential resources and support. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible schools can apply for grants to introduce and expand PLTW programs, fostering real-world skills through applied learning. This initiative targets schools with significant free and reduced-price lunch populations, promoting equity in education across various U.S. counties.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion initiative, led by Burns & McDonnell in partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to PLTW programs for students in eligible communities. This program empowers students through real-world applied learning experiences, promoting essential skills for college and careers. Grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, fostering a brighter future through education.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Launch - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
US $10,000
The PLTW Launch - New Program initiative, sponsored by Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education by providing grants to eligible schools within specific U.S. counties. Schools must implement PLTW modules over two academic years, ensuring access to real-world learning experiences for students, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. This program emphasizes the importance of empowering educators and fostering student engagement in STEM fields to prepare them for future careers.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch - Program Expansion initiative by Burns & McDonnell aims to enhance access to STEM education in U.S. schools. This program focuses on empowering students by providing real-world learning experiences and essential skills. Grants will support schools in expanding PLTW programs during the 2026-2027 academic year, benefiting students from underserved communities. By fostering a deeper understanding of STEM, the initiative seeks to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
Applications due Jan 26, 2027
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation: Leadership Development Grant
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
All fields of work
Unspecified amount
The Oshkosh Area Community Foundation's Leadership Development Grant aims to enhance nonprofit resilience by providing leadership training and resources. This initiative supports organizations in Winnebago, Waushara, Green Lake Counties, and Ripon, focusing on critical skills in fundraising, digital marketing, and collaborative problem-solving. The year-long program includes scholarships for executive directors and senior leaders to strengthen their operational effectiveness. A co-investment of $1,500 is required from each participating nonprofit to promote sustainable growth and community impact.
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
CFCW: The Partner Grants
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Art & Culture
Education
Environment
Up to US $5,000
The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, a 501(c)(3) charity established in 1982, offers three annual competitive grant cycles. These grants support organizations and projects that improve the quality of life in Portage and Waushara counties. The foundation promotes philanthropy through its five mission areas: Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Helping People, and Wellness, ensuring resources are directed to meet the community's most pressing needs.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Dr Scholl Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Feb 6, 2027
Up to US $5,000
The Community Impact Grants for Digital Marketing support nonprofits in enhancing their online presence through expert marketing services. Organizations can receive up to 45 hours of assistance, including brand audits, content creation, social media strategies, and SEO guidance. This initiative aims to amplify nonprofit missions, attract volunteers, and encourage donations. Eligible entities must serve specific counties in Wisconsin. A commitment of 1-2 hours per week is required, along with potential co-investment from the applicant.
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Economic Services & Development
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
Applications due May 1, 2027
Community Arts Grants
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
Art & Culture
Music Education
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Up to US $5,000
The Community Arts Grants, funded by the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation, aim to enhance local arts programming and promote community engagement through diverse artistic activities. Grant proposals should be open to the public and can include performances, exhibitions, and educational workshops. Eligible organizations include non-profits and government agencies serving specific counties. The program does not support individual artists or fundraising events, ensuring accessibility and community benefit.
Applications due May 1, 2027
True Inspiration Awards
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Youth Development & Leadership
Civic Leadership Development
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
US $30,000 - US $350,000
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Wisconsin
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Wisconsin?
Grants are most commonly $86,127.
$86,127
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Waushara County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Wisconsin awarded a total of 23,742 grants.
2022 45,256
2023 45,044
2024 23,742
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Waushara County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Wisconsin, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Waushara County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by -51.03%.
2022 $3,758,149,480
2023
$4,172,752,976
11.03%
2024
$2,043,540,643
-51.03%
Wisconsin Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Milwaukee County, Dane County, and Brown County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee County | $682,570,856 |
| Dane County | $466,029,602 |
| Brown County | $106,804,944 |
| Waukesha County | $72,062,878 |
| La Crosse County | $56,045,918 |
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