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Iber Health Education Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Inc

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement
  • Qualifications: Portage County resident.

Geography

  • Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular involvement, and essay responses.

Other requirements

  • You may apply for multiple scholarships if you meet the eligibility criteria for each.

Overview

The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.

We are a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) public charity founded in 1982 to provide scholarships and grants to organizations and projects that improve the quality of life in Portage and Waushara counties.
The Community Foundation proudly supports students in Portage and Waushara counties with over $325,000 in scholarships annually, thanks to the generosity of local individuals and families. Award amounts range from $500 to $40,000, opening doors to educational opportunities.
The Community Foundation provides scholarships for a wide range of students, including high school seniors, college students, non-traditional learners, and those pursuing specific fields of study.
Criteria for Selection:

  • Enrolled in a graduate level health related study with demonstrated leadership skills, honors, or awards.

Eligibility

Qualifications: Portage County resident.You may apply for multiple scholarships if you meet the eligibility criteria for each.Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular involvement, and essay responses.

What Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
48
Total given
$2.18M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,299–$1.25M
  • By dollars: Wisconsin 98%, Oklahoma 1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Stevens Point, WI; Wautoma, WI; Madison, WI.
  • 65% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Stevens Point Area YMCA · Stevens Point, WI

    Behavorial health and support services

    $1.25M

  • McComb Bruchs Performing Arts Center · Wautoma, WI

    General operations

    $102K

  • Meals on Wheels Inc · Stevens Point, WI

    General mission support

    $69K

  • City of Stevens Point · Stevens Point, WI

    For emerson project pledge phase two completion , for the stevens point sculpture park…

    $53K

  • Portage County Historical Society · Stevens Point, WI

    Building collections and community

    $49K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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