Funding Amount

Approximately US $2,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • Within a 50-mile radius of Appleton

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Trust limitations prohibit using the funds for employee salaries or general operating funds.

Overview

The Rotary Club of Appleton offers a grant to support projects benefiting children with disabilities in Appleton and the surrounding area. Funded through the Helen Thom Fund, this initiative aims to assist eligible charitable organizations with impactful programs within a 50-mile radius. However, the funds cannot be used for employee salaries or general operating expenses. This grant represents a commitment to improving the lives of challenged children through dedicated community efforts.

The mission of this committee is to develop and carry out projects that benefit mentally and physically challenged children in Appleton and the immediate surrounding area. The projects are funded with income from the Helen Thom Fund.

Eligibility

Distribution will be awarded to eligible charitable organizations in the Appleton area to support projects or programs that benefit children with disabilities within a 50-mile radius of Appleton.

Ineligibility

Trust limitations prohibit using the funds for employee salaries or general operating funds.

What Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
448
Total given
$32.37M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$5,073–$5.84M
  • By dollars: Wisconsin 88%, Texas 3%, Illinois 2%. Top recipient cities: Appleton, WI; Neenah, WI; Menasha, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Trout Museum of Art · Appleton, WI

    Arts, culture & humanities

    $5.84M

  • Pillars · Appleton, WI

    Housing & shelter

    $1.32M

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley · Appleton, WI

    Housing & shelter, philanthropy, voluntarism, youth development

    $1.05M

  • University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX

    Education

    $1M

  • Friends of Appleton Library Incorporated · Appleton, WI

    Education

    $734K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Disabled
  • Small grants

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