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Impact Grants Update – October 2024

2024-10-16T15:59:17+00:00

Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants Update NEWS | October 10, 2024 Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants Update NEWS | October 10, 2024 Happy Fall in northcentral Wisconsin! We've been blessed with a beautiful fall, and as the leaves change, our community’s shared commitment to making a difference shines brighter than ever. From providing more opportunities for creative expression at the CVA to helping fund a much-needed volunteer coordinator role for CASA, your generosity is being used for so much good in our community. $85,975 in Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants [...]

Impact Grants Update – October 20242024-10-16T15:59:17+00:00

Spirit of Philanthropy Award 2024

2024-10-03T18:34:29+00:00

Spirit of Philanthropy Awarded in Memoriam to Elizabeth S. Peters NEWS | October 3, 2024 Spirit of Philanthropy Awarded in Memoriam to Elizabeth S. Peters NEWS | October 3, 2024 We periodically give the Spirit of Philanthropy Award to individuals who have boldly participated in efforts to enhance our community. They have a vision for the future, a determination to leave a legacy to support that vision, and the generosity to make sure their vision becomes a reality for the community they love. Spirit of Philanthropy recipients are individuals who partnered [...]

Spirit of Philanthropy Award 20242024-10-03T18:34:29+00:00

Impact Grants Update – July 2024

2024-07-17T20:23:34+00:00

Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants Update NEWS | July 17, 2024 Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants Update NEWS | July 17, 2024 Recent national events have us all grappling with the tensions of our world. There are so many issues outside our immediate control, so we hope this update is a timely reminder that there is good not only in the world but also in our community. People still care, and we still have great reason to be hopeful about our future. Local nonprofits are enriching lives, meeting needs, and [...]

Impact Grants Update – July 20242024-07-17T20:23:34+00:00

Impact Grants Update – April 2024

2024-04-24T20:29:36+00:00

Impact Grants Update NEWS | April 23, 2024 Impact Grants Update NEWS | April 23, 2024 By: Kelly Price To learn more, please contact Kelly Price, Program Associate, at kelly@cfoncw.org or (715) 845-9555. The year is off to a great grant-making start. From supporting inclusive learning environments to outfitting our area's emergency responders with new equipment, the generosity of our donors is being deployed for so much good in our community. $163,400 in Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants was awarded to local nonprofits in the first [...]

Impact Grants Update – April 20242024-04-24T20:29:36+00:00

Impact Grants Update – 2023 Recap

2024-01-18T22:39:50+00:00

Impact Grants - 2023 Recap NEWS | January 19, 2024 Impact Grants - 2023 Recap NEWS | January 19, 2024 By: Sue Nelson To learn more, please contact Sue Nelson, Vice President of Program and Donor Services, at sue@cfoncw.org or (715) 845-9555. Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants support nearly every area of life for people of all ages throughout Marathon County, including the arts, education, health and human services, and resource preservation. With guidance from the Distributions Committee and our Board of Directors, 2023 was another great [...]

Impact Grants Update – 2023 Recap2024-01-18T22:39:50+00:00

Community Enhancement Grant Update – Oct. 2023

2023-10-12T13:53:37+00:00

Community Enhancement Grants - October 2023 NEWS | October 11, 2023 Community Enhancement Grants - October 2023 NEWS | October 11, 2023 By: Sue Nelson To learn more, please contact Sue Nelson, Vice President of Program and Donor Services, at sue@cfoncw.org or (715) 845-9555. Community Enhancement Grants, including those made from our Wausau Marathon County Fund, support nearly every area of life for people of all ages throughout Marathon County including the arts, education, health and human services, and resource preservation. Our donors give in different ways [...]

Community Enhancement Grant Update – Oct. 20232023-10-12T13:53:37+00:00

2022 Win Brockmeyer Memorial Award Recipients Announced

2022-12-09T14:17:04+00:00

This year’s Win Brockmeyer Memorial Scholarship recipients have been named by the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin and will be honored at the 27th annual Win Brockmeyer Memorial Awards Ceremony to be held at the Wausau Country Club on Friday, December 16, 2022, at 8 a.m. The 2022 student-athletes nominated by their school’s respective coaching staffs include: Caleb Tuley of Wausau West High School Conner Krach of Newman Catholic High School Cole Stevens of D.C. Everest Senior High School Elijah Parker-Coleman of Wausau East High School From these nominees, a Selection Committee composed of members of the local press, the high schools’ athletic [...]

2022 Win Brockmeyer Memorial Award Recipients Announced2022-12-09T14:17:04+00:00

$90,000 Available in Community Arts Grants for Innovative and Creative Ideas

2022-02-21T21:16:28+00:00

[WAUSAU, WI] - The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin is seeking applications for Community Arts Grant funding by the April 15 application deadline. The Community Arts Grant Fund, administered within the Community Foundation, encourages cooperation and expansion of arts opportunities in our area. Grants, up to $5,000 will be awarded for projects and programs that reinforce the quality and diversity of the arts in north central Wisconsin. Funding for the Community Arts Grant program is being provided through the Wisconsin Arts Board, a state agency, the B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation, and the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin’s [...]

$90,000 Available in Community Arts Grants for Innovative and Creative Ideas2022-02-21T21:16:28+00:00

Community Foundation Awards $525,000 in Community Enhancement Grants

2021-12-22T14:16:22+00:00

[WAUSAU, WI, December 22, 2021] — The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin announced that in 2021, thirty-one charitable causes have received Community Enhancement Grants totaling more than $525,000. Community Enhancement Grants address the tangible needs of nonprofit organizations and new initiatives that foster a vibrant and livable community for all. These grants provide support in the areas of the arts, education, health, human services, and resource preservation – enhancing every area of life for people throughout Marathon County. "The Community Foundation is dedicated to being good stewards of the contributions that have been entrusted to us, and we are [...]

Community Foundation Awards $525,000 in Community Enhancement Grants2021-12-22T14:16:22+00:00

2021 Win Brockmeyer Memorial Award Recipients Announced

2021-12-02T14:47:17+00:00

This year’s Win Brockmeyer Memorial Scholarships recipients have been named by the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin and will be honored at the 26th annual Win Brockmeyer Memorial Awards Ceremony to be held at the Wausau Country Club on Friday, December 17, 2021, at 8 a.m. The 2021 student-athletes nominated by their school’s respective coaching staffs include: Colton Geurink of Wausau West High School Jacob Pfiffner of Newman Catholic High School Ty Strehlow of D.C. Everest Senior High School Sawyer Trevillian of Wausau East High School From these nominees, a Selection Committee composed of members of the local press, [...]

2021 Win Brockmeyer Memorial Award Recipients Announced2021-12-02T14:47:17+00:00
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