The Shawano Area Community Foundation provides grants to preserve and improve the quality of life in Shawano and the surrounding area.
Donor Name: Shawano Area Community Foundation
State: Wisconsin
County: Shawano County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $5,000
Details:
Grants from the Shawano Area Community Foundation’s Shawano Area Fund come from fundraising activities and unrestricted funds that donors established intending that the boards of the SACF and the Community Foundation determine the best ways to use the grant money to meet ongoing community needs. The grants are intended to improve the quality of life in the greater Shawano area.
Funding Information
Range of grantmaking: Up to $5,000.
What Foundation funds
- Creative new activities or services: New programs, one-time projects, events, exhibits, studies or surveys.
- Enhancement or strengthening of existing activities: Projects to enhance, expand or strengthen the range, quantity and/or quality of an organization’s programs and services.
- Small capital investments: Items that are directly related to program delivery or service to clients, such as a refrigerator for a food pantry or equipment to comply with ADA requirements.
- Recurring events: Exhibits, presentations, performances or non-fundraising events that occur on a periodic basis. Grants for recurring events will typically not exceed $2,500 annually per organization for a maximum of three years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit organizations are welcome to apply.
The foundation doesn’t fund:
- Organizations that don’t serve residents of Shawano County.
For more information, visit CFFVR.