Water-Right Charitable Fund Grant

Overview

Purpose

The purpose of the Water-Right Charitable Fund is to support nonprofit organizations in the Fox Valley and surrounding area and to benefit the charitable interests of its employees. This fund will use an advisory committee made up of staff from Water-Right and Clean Water Center to review requests and recommend thoughtful grants. Grant decisions will be thoughtfully determined by the guidelines and eligibility requirements stated in this document.

Awards typically will be up to $3,000.

What We Fund

Projects and/or causes that are important to our employees and that support the following, in order of preference:

* Basic needs (food, clothing, shelter)
* Environmental needs
* Education

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

* To be eligible for consideration of financial support, nonprofit organizations must meet the following criteria:

* Be deemed a 501(c)(3) public charity, as defined by the IRS.
* Reside in or serve residents from Green Bay to Oshkosh, with an emphasis on the Fox Valley Region.
* Be willing to provide financials, if requested.

Ineligibility

* Generally, the Fund will not support individual schools, churches or religious organizations, with the exception of affiliated programs or separate entities, providing those programs encourage participation from and benefit the public at large.
* What We Don't Fund

* Individual schools, church/religious organizations. (The exception would be affiliated programs or separate entities, providing those programs encourage participation from and benefit the public at large.)
* Event or sports team sponsorships
* Operational expenses
* Political, religious, or controversial organizations
* "Nest eggs" for future funding use
* Conferences