Funding Amount

Up to US $2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Geographic scope: Winneconne Community School District including the Village of Winneconne and towns of Larsen, Winchester, Poygan and Buttes des Morts.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • Organizations that are not public charities may apply through a fiscal sponsor.

Other requirements

  • To be eligible to receive grants from the Community Foundation, organizations must have been determined by the IRS to be public charities.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Grants will not fund:
  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Endowment campaigns
  • Not eligible: Capital campaigns
  • Not eligible: Programs promoting religious activities
  • Not eligible: Political or lobbying activities

Overview

The Winneconne Area Community Foundation offers competitive grants aimed at enhancing the quality of life for residents. With a focus on arts, education, and basic needs, the foundation supports projects that address community challenges. Eligible organizations, determined by the IRS as public charities, can apply for funding to make impactful contributions. The grants promote various initiatives, ensuring that vital community services are accessible to all in the Winneconne area.

Purpose
To preserve and improve the quality of life for Winneconne area residents.
Overview
The Winneconne Community Foundation offers two competitive grant opportunities for charitable organizations serving Winneconne residents.
Grants from the Winneconne Area Community Impact Fund support specific projects or new programs for which a moderate amount of grant money can make a significant impact on an area of need. Grants are made for a broad range of purposes to a wide variety of charitable organizations in the focus areas of arts and culture, community development, education, environment, health and human services.
Grants from the Winneconne Basic Needs Fund are invested in programs that meet the basic needs, including food, clothing and shelter, of Winneconne area residents.

Eligibility

Geographic scope: Winneconne Community School District including the Village of Winneconne and towns of Larsen, Winchester, Poygan and Buttes des MortsTo be eligible to receive grants from the Community Foundation, organizations must have been determined by the IRS to be public charities. This encompasses most charitable, scientific, social service, educational and religious organizations described in § 501(c)(3) of the tax code, as well as government agencies. Organizations that are not public charities may apply through a fiscal sponsor.

Ineligibility

Grants will not fund:

  • Individuals
  • Endowment campaigns
  • Capital campaigns
  • Programs promoting religious activities
  • Political or lobbying activities

What Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
126
Total given
$8.2M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,250–$1M
  • By dollars: Wisconsin 89%, New York 3%, Maryland 2%. Top recipient cities: Oshkosh, WI; Appleton, WI; Neenah, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 17% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Oshkosh Area Community Property Corporation · Oshkosh, WI

    Mortgage payment

    $1M

  • Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Inc · Oshkosh, WI

    Program support

    $850K

  • Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services Inc · Oshkosh, WI

    Program support

    $608K

  • Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area · Berlin, WI

    Program support

    $534K

  • Lourdes Academy of Oshkosh Wisconsin Inc · Oshkosh, WI

    Program support

    $357K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Community development
  • Hardship

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