Funding Amount

$250 - $500

Deadline

October 21, 2026

196 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Gift Awards Program

Funder: United Way of Kenosha County (UWKC)

Purpose:
Designed to expand the community investment work of United Way of Kenosha County by supporting one-time projects that align with UWKC's mission and key focus areas.

Focus Areas: Education, financial stability, and health

Geographic Scope: Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Award Amount: $250 - $500 per grant

Program Description:
The Community Gift Awards Program was developed by the all-volunteer Community Investment Committee as a means to meet needs not currently covered by the Investment Grant Program. The program hopes to provide additional financial support to local nonprofits and expand the reach and impact of donations to United Way.

Timeline:

  • Application deadline: October 21 (annually)

  • Decisions announced: December
  • Eligibility:

  • Kenosha County nonprofits

  • Seeking financial support for one-time projects

  • Project must align with United Way's mission and key focus areas (education, financial stability, health)
  • Contact Information:

  • United Way of Kenosha County

  • Phone: (262) 658-4104

  • Website: www.kenoshaunitedway.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Visit www.kenoshaunitedway.org to access the application
    2. Submit completed application by October 21 deadline
    3. Applications reviewed by Community Investment Committee
    4. Decisions announced in December

    Application Details:
    Specific application requirements not provided in available materials. Contact UWKC for detailed instructions.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitseducationcommunity-healtheconomic-services

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