Community Development Funding for Nonprofits from U.S. Bank Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Wisconsin working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture may be eligible for this Community Possible funding. Grants from U.S. Bank Foundation help community-based groups, including those serving seniors or assisted living residents, support work, home, and play initiatives, with priority for organizations led by people of color in U.S. Bank communities.
US Bancorp Foundation
Youth Services Grants for Nonprofits from DanPaul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting youth health, education, development, or welfare can receive funding for direct-service programs, including in Wisconsin. The DanPaul Foundation provides up to US $15,000 for initiatives such as child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, environmental education, and early childhood development that enrich and expand children’s lives.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
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.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Global Impact Cash Grants
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.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Wisconsin Community Safety Funding via State Farm
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Wisconsin can apply for State Farm Companies Foundation’s Good Neighbor Citizenship company grants to support safety, education, and community development initiatives. Assisted living facilities and senior service providers may be eligible if their programs address community safety, disaster preparedness, housing, financial literacy, or related needs.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Immanuel Lutheran Church Senior Care Grants in Wisconsin
Nonprofits and mission-driven groups in Wisconsin offering humanitarian, health, or senior-focused services can seek project-based funding that aligns with Immanuel Lutheran Church’s mission priorities. With a mission to serve congregation, community, and global partners, Immanuel Lutheran Church provides support for innovative, tax-exempt and affiliated organizations, with preference for projects in the Chippewa Valley counties.
Immanuel Lutheran Church
LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
PNC Foundation Grants for Wisconsin Communities
Wisconsin 501(c)(3) nonprofits offering early childhood education, community development, or services for low- and moderate-income residents can access funding through PNC Foundation for programs in PNC service areas. Support may include education, affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, arts and culture, and human services, which could complement organizations that also provide senior services or assisted living support.
PNC Foundation
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Wisconsin 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing senior services, health, medical, scientific, or educational programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust for work carried out in the U.S. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under federal (and, if applicable, California) law and demonstrate broad, meaningful impact on the populations they serve.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
Wisconsin senior services and assisted living nonprofits can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support community-focused sponsorships. Programs that preserve neighborhoods, expand workforce education, address hunger and emergency shelter, or enhance arts, culture, environment, and diversity initiatives may be eligible, with grants awarded at the foundation’s discretion across U.S. communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Senior Services Funding for Nonprofits from Valero
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing basic needs, health care, education, or civic services in Jefferson County, Wisconsin can apply for support from Valero Energy Foundation. Funding focuses on community basic needs, health resources, education, and civic or environmental initiatives, which may benefit assisted living facilities and senior services in the area.
Valero Energy Foundation
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Capacity Grants in Wisconsin
Nonprofit economic development organizations, educational institutions, and Tribal or governmental partners in Wisconsin can seek funding to build capacity for local and regional economic initiatives. With a mission to strengthen Wisconsin’s economy, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation provides support for pilot, rural, and cooperative development projects that may benefit communities serving older adults and assisted living residents.
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
Robinson Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Wisconsin Justice Litigation Funding via Impact Fund
Full proposal due Oct 29, 2026
Nonprofit legal organizations, solo practitioners, and small law firms pursuing impact litigation can apply for the Impact Fund’s recoverable grants, awarding US $10,000 - US $50,000 for out-of-pocket litigation costs. Cases advancing economic, environmental, racial, or social justice in Wisconsin communities, including those affecting seniors or assisted living residents, may be eligible if they seek significant systemic change.
The Impact Fund
Wisconsin Community Programs Funding via Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified local governments in Wisconsin communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek support for education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment projects. Focused on strengthening local well-being, Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites community-serving programs that positively impact residents, which may include services benefiting older adults and senior communities.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Telehealth Funding for Wisconsin Providers from DHS
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
Behavioral health providers and eligible agencies in Wisconsin can apply for Wisconsin Department of Health Services funding to expand tele-behavioral health services, including technology, broadband, and space remodeling, with awards up to Up to US $50,000. Grants from Wisconsin Department of Health Services help Wisconsin senior-serving sites, including assisted living facilities and other non-traditional locations, become access hubs for underserved populations.
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Support for Recovery Housing
Applications due Dec 10, 2026
Wisconsin recovery residences that are nonprofits, public agencies, or Tribal nation agencies can receive up to US $500,000 to expand housing and support services for adults ages 18–24 with opioid and/or stimulant use disorders. Wisconsin Department of Health Services funding may benefit assisted living and residential providers integrating peer support and recovery-focused environments for young adults.
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Approximately US $125,000
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Support for Reentry Services
Applications due Dec 31, 2026
Wisconsin nonprofits, counties, and Tribal nations supporting reentry services in Milwaukee County can access funding via the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to assist people transitioning from prison or jail. Programs may provide case management, peer support, and connections to housing, health care, counseling, employment, and other community services, which may benefit organizations also serving older adults.
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Dr Scholl Foundation Support for Senior Services
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental work, including senior services in Wisconsin, may be eligible for grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000. With a mission to improve our world, Dr Scholl Foundation provides one-year awards through an annual October–March application cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Wisconsin Department of Tourism Grants for Wisconsin Tourism Development
Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Wisconsin destination marketing organizations and Native American tribes in Wisconsin can receive matching funds to cover up to 50% of eligible convention facility, transportation, and host costs when bidding on regional or national meetings. The Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s Meetings Mean Business Grants offer up to US $30,000 to attract events that generate hotel overnights and economic impact, which may benefit communities with assisted living facilities.
Wisconsin Department of Tourism
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in Wisconsin
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Wisconsin 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving quality of life for underserved residents through economic stability, workforce development, health, or disaster relief programs can access funding through O'Reilly Automotive Foundation. Eligible community-based organizations may request project, general operating, or capital support for services such as poverty alleviation, health and social services, or other critical local programs that may benefit older adults.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Community Vitality Funding from Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Wisconsin communities with programs in safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, offering US $5,000 - US $30,000 for direct services and capacity building. Senior services and assisted living–related programs may be eligible if they operate in Union Pacific–served communities.
Union Pacific Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with programs for underserved youth, families, food security, or environmental stewardship in Wisconsin can apply for the True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for community-impact projects. With a mission to celebrate innovative community service, Chick Fil A Foundation provides substantial annual grants across the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and select countries.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation
USDA Rural Development Grants for Wisconsin Facilities
Applications due Sep 30, 2027
With a mission to strengthen rural infrastructure, USDA Rural Development provides Wisconsin public bodies, community-based nonprofits, and federally recognized Tribes with funding to develop essential community facilities. Eligible rural communities can use grants to build, expand, or equip assisted living facilities and other healthcare, public safety, and community service projects serving local residents.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)