Fond du Lac Area Foundation: Bi-Annual Grant Cycle

Fond du Lac Area Foundation: Bi-Annual Grant Cycle

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Fond du Lac Area Foundation
Amount: US $500 - US $5,000
Last Updated: November 25, 2025

Summary

The Fond du Lac Area Foundation offers bi-annual grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to improve the quality of life in Fond du Lac County. Eligible organizations must have IRS 501(c)(3) status and should focus on practical solutions to community issues. The Foundation prioritizes projects that foster cooperation, promote volunteerism, and address both prevention and remediation of problems. However, it does not support capital campaigns, religious organizations, or projects outside the local area.

Overview

The Fond du Lac Area Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life in our geographic area. We have limited funds available for our unrestricted grants. Please consider these limitations when making your request. The Foundation will only consider grants to organizations serving Fond du Lac County and that are in the range of $500-$5,000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Organizations must provide a copy of the IRS Federal Tax Exemption determination lettter (501(c)3).

Ineligibility

Because of limited resources, the Foundation cannot respond to all worthwhile causes. In general, the Foundation does not support: building fundscapital campaignsreligious organizations for religious purposespolitical partiesendowments and debt reductionscholarly researchannual fundraising drives or sponsorship of eventscommunity services which are supported by tax dollarstravel grantsprojects outside our local geographic area