The Basic Needs Giving Partnership Grant
Funding Amount
US $300,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
The Basic Needs Giving Partnership aims to enhance equity and economic well-being in Northeast Wisconsin by providing multi-year flexible funding for collaborative initiatives addressing root causes of community issues. With a focus on early care and education, housing access, mental health, and substance use, the partnership seeks to disrupt systemic poverty. Grants up to $100,000 annually will support projects over a three-year duration, fostering trust, collaboration, and learning in pursuit of thriving, equitable communities.
About the Basic Needs Giving Partnership
The Basic Needs Giving Partnership supports the people and places advancing equity and economic well-being for everyone in Northeast Wisconsin.
Funding Priorities and Grant Amounts
Grants in this cycle will provide multi-year flexible funding for current and emerging collaborative change initiatives/projects that are working to get at the root of why complex issues continue to exist. We will fund efforts that align with one or more of the following grant priorities:
- Early Care and Education (ages birth to 5)Housing AccessMental HealthSubstance Use
- Multi-year Award Amount: Up to $100,000 each year
- Grant Duration: 3 years
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
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Child care
- Housing
- Mental health
- Addiction recovery
- Poverty alleviation
- Capacity building
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