Foundations Serving Marathon County
This resource provides a complete listing of private, corporate, and public foundations serving Marathon County. These are not foundations administered within the Community Foundation – they are separate organizations with their own funding guidelines. You must contact them directly to determine if their mission matches your fundraising needs.

Community Foundations
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Contact: Sue Nelson
500 First Street, Suite 2600
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 845-9555 / Email / Website / Online Application
Foundation funds administered within the Community Foundation utilizing the Online Application
Contact: Sue Nelson
- Ed & Joyce Creske Family Foundation
- Mid Wisconsin Legacy Foundation
- Murco Foundation
Contact: Stewart Etten
715-845-4336 / Email
- Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation
- Wausau & Marathon Parks and Recreation Foundation
Contact: Jamie Polley
715-261-1550 | Email
Private Foundations
Judd S. Alexander Foundation
Contact: Gary W. Freels
PO Box 2137
Wausau, WI 54402-2137
Phone: (715) 845-4556 / Email / Website
Walter Alexander Foundation
Contact: Robert Zimmerman
500 Third Street, Suite 800
PO Box 479
Wausau, WI 54402-0479
Phone: (715) 845-8234 / 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
PO Box 1367
Wausau, WI 54402-1367
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
Victor & Helen Geisel Foundation
Contact: Lon Roberts or Matt Rowe
PO Box 8050
Wausau, WI 54402-8050
Phone: (715) 845-4336 / Email
Gering Family Foundation
Contact: Paul Gassner
117 S 3rd Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401-4635
Phone: (715) 845-9231 / Email
Raymond & Marie Goldbach Foundation, Inc.
Contact: John Skoug
PO Box 363
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: Paul Gassner
117 S 3rd Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401-4635
Phone: (715) 845-9231 / Email
Lewitzke Foundation
Contact: Jeremy & 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: Mark Bradley
PO Box 8050
Wausau, WI 54402-8050
Phone: (715) 845-4336 / Email
Harvey J. Nelson Charitable Trust
BMO Private Bank
111 E Kilbourne Ave, Suite 200
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-287-7259
Paul & Ruth Schultz Foundation
Contact: Karla Kieffer
1800 Grand Ave
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 847-4609
Siebecker Foundation
3721 Maple Ridge Rd
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 845-9221
Sonnentag Foundation
Contact: Rebecca Sonnentag
PO Box 100
Wausau, WI 54402-0100
Phone: (715) 848-1365 / Email / Website
Albert H. Stahmer Foundation
Contact: John W. Stahmer
1660 Tamarac Drive
Golden, CO 80401
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 Foundations
AbbyBank Foundation, Inc.
Contact: Hillary Strebe
PO Box 648
Abbotsford, WI 54405-0648
Phone: (715) 316-6234 | Email | Website
Aspirus Health Foundation
Contact: Tara Draeger
425 Pine Ridge Blvd
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: (715) 847-2470 / Email / Website
Greenheck Fan Corporation Foundation
Contact: James McIntyre
PO Box 410
Schofield, WI 54476-0410
Phone: (715) 359-6171 / Email
George Kress Foundation
Contact: Gordy Dybdahl
Green Bay Packaging
PO Box 19017
Green Bay, WI 54307-9017
Phone: (920) 433-5307
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
Wipfli Foundation
Contact: Ken Kortas
11 Scott Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-845-3111 / Email
Wisconsin Public Service Foundation
Contact: Kelly Zagrzebski
PO Box 1166
Wausau, WI 54402-11166
Phone: (715) 848-7342 / Email / Website
Wood-Trust Charitable Foundation
Contact: Joan McCarville
PO Box 8000
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-8000
715-423-6800 / Website
Other Funding Sources
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
Contact: Becky Kettleson / Jen Thomas
PO Box 1554
Wausau, WI 54402
Website
United Way of Marathon County
Contact: Tara Glodowski
705 S 24th Avenue, Suite 400B
Wausau, WI 54401
715-848-2927 / Email | Website
Public
Foundations
D.C. Everest Area Education Foundation
Contact: Aaron Nelson
6300 Alderson Street
Schofield, WI 54476
Phone: (715) 359-6561 / Email
Edgar Area Education Foundation
Contact: Richard Wirkus
Edgar School District
PO Box 92
Edgar, WI 54426
Phone: (715) 352-2755 / Email
Grand Theater Foundation
Contact: Bill Tehan
PO Box 8050
Wausau, WI 54402-8050
Phone: (715) 845-4336 / Email
Marathon County Public Library Foundation
Contact: Chrystal Misener
300 N 1st Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone:715-261-7211 / Email
NTC Foundation
Contact: Jeannie Worden
1000 W Campus Drive
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone:715-675-3331 / Email / Website
Performing Arts Foundation
Contact: Sean Wright
401 N 4th Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone:715-842-0988 / Email / Website
UWMC Foundation
Contact: Brad Zweck
518 S 7th Avenue
North Hall, Room 242
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: (715) 261-6280 / Email / Website
Wausau Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Contact: David Eckmann
PO Box 6190
Wausau, WI 54402-6190
Phone: (715) 845-6231 / Email
Wausau School Foundation
415 Seymour Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 261-0510 / Email / Website
Aytchmonde Woodson Foundation
Contact: Kathy Foley
PO Box 65
Wausau, WI 54402-0065
(715) 845-9201
Phone: (715) 845-2177
Woodson YMCA Foundation
Contact: Brian Bailey
707 Third Street
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: (715) 845-2177 / Email / Website
Nancy Woodson Spire Foundation
Contact: Kathy Foley
PO Box 65
Wausau, WI 54402-0065
Phone: (715) 845-9201
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