La Crosse Community Foundation’s Traditional Grant program, the standard and mini grants are intended to support new, or expansion portions of existing, projects and programs in La Crosse County.
Donor Name: La Crosse Community Foundation
State: Wisconsin
County: La Crosse County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 10/15/2022
Grant Size: over $7,500
Details:
The foundation encourages competitive grant applications for results-oriented projects and programs that address a proven community need or priority that is aimed at making La Crosse County a better place now and for future generations.
The foundation is primarily interested in funding projects and programs operated by well-managed organizations in their eight program areas: Arts & Humanities, Culture & Diversity, Education, Environment, Faith, Health & Human Services, Recreation & Wellness, and Community Improvement.
The board of directors prefers requests that align with the following:
- Seek to meet a new or growing need felt by a broad segment of the community
- Offer lasting value that can be demonstrated through measurable results
- Include a realistic sustainability plan for funding post LCF support (if project is ongoing)
- Promote collaboration among agencies, without duplicating services
- Includes additional funding partners.
Funding Information
- Standard grants are for requests over $7,500
- Mini grants are for requests $7,500 or less
Eligibility Criteria
La Crosse Community Foundation welcomes grant applications from nonprofit, educational, and government organizations serving La Crosse County residents. Nonprofit grant recipient organizations must be tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and be registered as a public charity. Grantseekers not attached to a qualified organization may be able to use a fiscal sponsor. Grants cannot be paid to individuals.
For more information, visit La Crosse Community Foundation.