Community Grants
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Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Community Grants
Organization: Waukesha County Community Foundation
Geographic Scope: Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Overview:
The WCCF's flagship competitive grant program has been awarding grants to nonprofit organizations for over 30 years. The foundation distributes grants to causes and nonprofit organizations throughout the region.
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Funding Source:
Funding is made possible through the generosity of local donors and fund holders that are part of the Community Foundation.
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Additional Notes:
Recipients are typically announced at the annual Giving Forward Breakfast event. In 2020, the foundation distributed $75,500 to 21 recipient organizations.
How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Access the Grant Portal: Visit the Waukesha County Community Foundation's online grant portal
2. Create Account (New Users): Click on "Create New Account" to complete the registration process and create login credentials
3. Login (Existing Users): Enter your credentials and log in
4. Password Recovery: Use the "Forgot your Password" link to reset if needed
5. Account Verification: If you think your organization may already be registered, do not create a new account. Email Laura Doerr to receive your username and password
- Letter of Intent (required during initial application phase)
- Full grant application (if Letter of Intent is selected to advance)
Application Materials
- Submit through online grant portal only
- Typical deadline: Early August (based on historical pattern)
- Contact for assistance: Laura Doerr (email available in portal)
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