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Spring Lancaster Community Fund Grants
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2024

Date Added

Mar 11, 2024

The Lancaster Community Fund, established in 1999, is a permanent, unrestricted charitable endowment committed to the well-being of the Lancaster community. It enables individuals, organizations, and businesses to support a wide range of charitable interests within Lancaster, including the elderly, historic preservation, the arts, the environment, and education. Each year, a portion of the Fund's earnings is distributed as grants to enhance community welfare. The Fund operates through a nine-member volunteer advisory board responsible for fundraising and grant distribution. Grants are awarded to non-profit organizations, the local school district, and local government agencies that propose projects or programs benefiting the community. Awards announced in July. Grant renewed every year. Annual Spring deadline: May 1st

Community Development
Nonprofits
CFCWI Major Project Grant
$50,000
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin (CFCWI)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding for significant community projects in Portage and Waushara Counties that promote collaboration across various sectors to enhance quality of life in areas such as arts, education, environment, helping people, and wellness.

Community Development
Nonprofits
State Violence Prevention Grant Program
$10,000,000
Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This program provides up to $10 million in funding to eligible organizations in Wisconsin focused on reducing violence through evidence-based strategies, particularly in communities most affected by violence.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kohler Foundation Grant Program
$10,000
Kohler Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 4, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public institutions in rural and underserved communities across Wisconsin to develop innovative arts and education programs that create a significant impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
NFL Foundation Grassroots Program
$250,000
National Football League (NFL) Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in underserved communities to improve local football fields, ensuring safe and accessible spaces for youth sports and community engagement.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Women’s Fund in Wisconsin
$20,000
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports programs in Northeast Wisconsin that empower women and girls aged 9-15 by fostering self-esteem, leadership, and addressing their unique challenges.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Juvenile Justice Formula Delinquency Prevention Program
$67,000
Wisconsin Department of Justice (WI DOJ)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Wisconsin for projects that prevent juvenile delinquency and reduce recidivism among at-risk and court-involved youth through mental health services, early intervention, and wraparound support.

Youth
Nonprofits
2024 Crawford County Community Fund Grants
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2024

This funding opportunity supports non-profit organizations, school districts, and local government agencies in Crawford County, Wisconsin, to implement projects that promote economic development in the area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Morgan Fund
$10,000
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities that enhance economic development and civic pride in Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin, through community-driven projects and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
HCF SPARK Grant Program 2026
$10,000
Hudson Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects by local nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions in the Hudson School District to improve community life and address social issues.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Environmental Grant Program
$25,000
St. Croix Valley Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public entities in the St. Croix Valley region to support environmental stewardship, education, and access to natural spaces.

Environment
Nonprofits
Samuel F. Atkins and Barbara H. Atkins Memorial Fund
$5,000
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist low-income individuals and families with basic needs while also promoting animal welfare in the Boreal Waters Community Foundation area.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Next ACRE Grant
$7,500
Compeer Financial
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 19, 2026

This grant provides funding to middle and high school agriculture programs in rural communities to enhance hands-on learning through modern equipment and facility improvements.

Education
Independent school districts
Firefighter Training Grant Program
$25,000
Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2026

This program provides funding to Wisconsin fire departments and educational institutions to develop training initiatives that engage youth in firefighting and emergency response careers.

Employment Labor and Training
County governments
Robotics League Participation Grants
$6,000
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2026

This program provides financial support to middle and high school robotics teams in Wisconsin to help cover competition costs and promote STEM learning through hands-on engineering experiences.

Education
Independent school districts
2024 Beyond Pencils and Beyond Crayons Grants
$5,000
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative educational projects in K-12 classrooms within Marathon County, Wisconsin, aimed at enhancing student learning and creativity.

Education
Independent school districts
F26AS00062: Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act FY 2026
$500,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2026

This grant provides financial support to various organizations and governments for projects that restore and protect fish and wildlife habitats in the Great Lakes Basin.

Natural Resources
State governments
SCVF Valley Arts Grants
$5,000
St. Croix Valley Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 26, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in the St. Croix Valley to support innovative arts programs that enhance community engagement and accessibility.

Arts
Nonprofits
Recreational Trails Program (RTP)
$100,000
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 11, 2023

This program provides financial assistance to local governments, nonprofit organizations, and tribal bodies in Wisconsin for developing and maintaining recreational trails and related facilities.

Recreation
City or township governments
Rural Vitality Grant
$25,000
Fond du Lac Area Foundation; Beaver Dam Area Community Foundation; Compeer Financial
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofits and schools in rural areas of Fond du Lac and Dodge counties to support economic and community development initiatives that enhance local vitality.

Community Development
Nonprofits