Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

December 15, 2026

251 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Nancy Armbrust Impact Award

Geographic Scope: Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties, Wisconsin

Program Description: An annual award created by Schreiber Foods in 2018 to honor Nancy Armbrust, a retired Schreiber Foods executive, for her community advocacy and leadership. The award recognizes a woman who has made a lasting impact on the community through empowerment, leadership development, and service.

Award Details:

  • Amount: $5,000 grant to recipient's nonprofit organization of choice

  • Grant supports women and girls through Women's Fund of Greater Green Bay biannual grant cycle

  • Award presented at "Impactful," the Women's Fund annual event

  • Partners: Schreiber Foods and Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
  • Eligibility Criteria for Nominees:

  • Woman who contributes time and talent to improve quality of life for others in community

  • Actively assists others, particularly women, in realizing their full leadership potential

  • Empowers women and inspires girls by being a role model

  • Creates environment within organization(s) that values women's accomplishments and contributions

  • Made significant impact in Brown, Kewaunee, and/or Oconto counties through business and community involvement

  • Service area: Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties
  • Exclusions:

  • Recipients can only win the award one time

  • Active Women's Fund Advisory Board members not eligible

  • Active Greater Green Bay Community Foundation staff not eligible
  • Previous Recipients: Nancy Armbrust, Dr. Brookh Lyons, Dr. Michelle Langenfeld, Chris Woleske, Dr. Chelsea Faase, Robyn Davis, Bridget O'Connor, Brighid Riordan

    How to Apply

    Nomination Process

    1. Nomination Timeline: November 1 – December 15 (annually)
    2. Submit Nomination Form: Complete nomination form available at https://womensfundgb.org/about/nancy-armbrust-impact-award/
    3. Nomination Length: Maximum 500 words
    4. Nomination Content: Include concrete examples, stories, and measurable impact
    5. Winner Announcement: Recognized at Impactful event in March

    What to Include in Nomination:

  • Specific examples of community contributions

  • Evidence of leadership development work with women

  • Stories demonstrating impact

  • Measurable outcomes and community change

  • Business and community involvement details

  • Explanation of role modeling and empowerment activities
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

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