Foundations Serving Northcentral Wisconsin
This resource provides a thorough listing of private, corporate, and public foundations serving north central Wisconsin. As separate organizations with their own funding guidelines, we recommend contacting them directly to determine if their mission matches your fundraising needs.
Community Foundation
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Contact: Kelly Price, Program Associate
200 Washington Street, Suite 120
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 598-5986 / Email / Website / Online Application
Foundation funds administered within the Community Foundation utilizing the online application
Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants
Contact: Kelly Price
Beyond Pencils and Crayons (Marathon County)
Contact: Kelly Price
Community Arts Grants
Contact: Kelly Price
Ed & Joyce Creske Family Foundation
Contact: Kelly Price
Mid Wisconsin Legacy Foundation
Contact: Kelly Price
Murco Foundation
Contact: Stewart Etten / Email
Schlecht Family Foundation
Contact: Stephanie Schlecht
415-405-6690 / Email
Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation
Contact: Kelly Price
Wausau & Marathon Parks and Recreation Foundation
Contact: Jamie Polley
715-261-1550 / Email
Merrill Area Community Foundation
Contact: Chris Grunewald
715-218-8258 / Email
Beyond Crayons & Computers (Lincoln County)
Contact: Chris Grunewald
715-218-8258 / Email
Boulder Junction Community Foundation (Vilas County)
Contact: Mary Van Grinsven / Email
Private/Family Foundations
Judd S. Alexander Foundation
Contact: Gary W. Freels
500 1st Street, Suite 10 / PO Box 2137
Wausau, WI 54402-2137
Phone: (715) 845-4556 / Email / Website
Walter Alexander Foundation
Contact: Walter Koskinen
227521 Harrier Ave, Suite D
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: (715) 203-1401 / Email
Bell Family Charitable Foundation
Contact: Becky Kettleson
PO Box 1725
Wausau, WI 54402-1725
Email
Dwight and Linda Davis Foundation
Contact: Jeff Stubbe or Amanda Sahr
500 N 1st Street, Suite 55003
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 393-4572 / Email
Dudley Foundation
Contact: Andrew Dudley Shannon
500 First Street, Suite 2
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 849-5729 / Email / Website
John & Alice Forester Charitable Trust
Family Office Solutions, LLC
3801 Kennett Pike / PO Box 4079
Greenville, DE 19807
Phone: (302) 426-4910
Victor & Helen Geisel Foundation
Contact: Matt Rowe
PO Box 8050
Wausau, WI 54402-8050
Phone: (715) 845-4336 / Email
Gering Family Foundation
Contact: Rick or Sue Gering
6870 CR-W
Winchester, WI 54557
Phone: (715) 845-9230 / Email
Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation, Inc.
Contact: John L. Skoug
304 East Street
Marathon, WI 54448
Phone: (715) 443-2211 / Email
B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation
Contact: Pam Jackson
500 First Street, Suite 5
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 842-3700 / Email / Website
Robert & Mary Jo Hartwig Family Foundation
Contact: Daniel Hartwig
3604 Maple Hill Drive
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: (715) 845-3555 / Email
Juedes-Molinaro Family Foundation
Contact: Art or Barb Juedes
117 S 3rd Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401-4635
Phone: (715) 845-9231 / Email
Lewitzke Foundation
Contact: Jeremy or Lindsey Lewitzke
1701 Green Vistas Drive
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 581-5871 / (715) 571-2463 Website / Email
Marth Foundation
Contact: Michelle Natzke
6752 State Hwy 107 North
Marathon, WI 54448
Phone: (715) 443-3748
May Family Foundation
Contact: Amy Sislo Rydland, Secretary
14430 Bermuda Dunes Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Phone: (907) 687-9820 / Email
Harvey J. Nelson Charitable Trust
Contact: David Boe
BMO Bank N.A.
50 S 6th Street, Suite 1000
Minneapolis, MN 54402
Email
Paul & Ruth Schultz Foundation
Contact: Karla Kieffer
1800 Grand Ave
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 573-4911 / Email
Sonnentag American Foundation
Contact: Rebecca Sonnentag
County Materials Corporation
PO Box 100
Marathon, WI 54448-0100
Phone: (715) 848-1365 / Email / Website
Dan Storey Foundation
Contact: Matt Rowe
PO Box 8050
Wausau, WI 54402-8050
(715) 845-4336 / Email
Stanley Zebro Foundation
Contact: Collin Ritzinger
Associated Trust Company, N.A.
2010 Stewart Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: (715) 848-4772 / Email
Corporate Funders
AbbyBank Foundation, Inc.
Contact: Hillary Strebe
PO Box 648
Abbotsford, WI 54405-0648
Phone: (715) 223-2345 | Email | Website
Aspirus Health Foundation
Contact: Lanna Scannell
425 Pine Ridge Blvd
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: (715) 847-2470 / Email / Website
Connexus Credit Union
(Connexus Cares)
Contact: Baily Sleeper
1 Corporate Drive
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 679-3314 / Email / Website
George Kress Foundation
Contact: John Kress, President
Green Bay Packaging
PO Box 19017
Green Bay, WI 54307-9017
Phone: (920) 433-5113
Foundation of Saint Clare’s Hospital
3400 Ministry Parkway
Weston, WI 54476
Phone: (715) 393-2604 / Email / Website
IncredibleBank Foundation
Contact: Dawn Follendorf
327 N 17th Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: (715) 348-1459 / Email
WPS Foundation
Contact: Foundation Administrator
Phone: (920) 433-1433 / Email / Website
Wood-Trust Charitable Foundation
Contact: Joan McCarville
PO Box 8000
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-8000
715-423-6800 / Website
Other Funding Sources
Be Amazing
Contact: Cheryl Goetsch
2058 Circle Drive
Mosinee, WI 54455
(715) 261-3443 / Email
City of Wausau Community Development Block Grants
Contact: Tammy Stratz
Wausau City Hall
407 Grant Street
Wausau, WI 54403
715-261-6682 / Email
Impact 100 Greater Wausau
Contacts: Becky Kettleson / Jen Thomas
PO Box 1554
Wausau, WI 54402-1542
Website | Email
United Way of Marathon County
Contact: Ben Lee
705 S 24th Avenue, Suite 400B
Wausau, WI 54401
715-848-2927 / Email | Website
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