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Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants
$100,000
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 23, 2026

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects and programs that improve the quality of life in the greater Wausau area and Marathon County, focusing on long-term benefits and capacity-building for local organizations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Nonprofit Access Grant
$500,000
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
State

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin that aim to improve affordable telecommunications access for low-income residents, individuals with disabilities, and underserved communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
State Violence Prevention Grant Program
$10,000,000
Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 16, 2026

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This program provides up to $10 million in funding to eligible organizations in Wisconsin focused on reducing violence through evidence-based strategies, particularly in communities most affected by violence.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Building Grant Program
$10,000
Compeer Financial
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for construction or major renovations of community facilities in rural areas of Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, focusing on projects that promote agriculture, education, and food security.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Murco Foundation Grants
$5,000
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the greater Wausau area and Marathon County, Wisconsin, focusing on advancing education and the arts within the community.

Education
Nonprofits
Wisconsin Fast Forward - Workforce Training Grants
$400,000
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Jan 12, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides funding for employers to create tailored training programs that equip unemployed, underemployed, and current workers with essential skills and credentials to meet workforce demands in Wisconsin.

Workforce Development
Independent school districts
Greater Green Bay Grant Program
$20,000
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 11, 2026

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties to support innovative projects that address community needs in areas such as education, health, and the arts.

Community Development
City or township governments
Womenโ€™s Fund in Wisconsin
$20,000
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 11, 2026

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports programs in Northeast Wisconsin that empower women and girls aged 9-15 by fostering self-esteem, leadership, and addressing their unique challenges.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Water-Right Charitable Fund
$3,000
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Fox Valley region that focus on basic needs, environmental initiatives, and educational efforts.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
$40,000,000
Minneapolis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.

Environment
City or township governments
Merrill Area Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Jun 7, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Merrill area for projects that enhance community well-being and foster collaboration to address local needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Wisconsin Humanities Spring 2026 Grants
$4,000
Wisconsin Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 16, 2026

Date Added

Jun 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $4,000 to nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin that promote community engagement and cultural sharing through public humanities programs.

Humanities
Nonprofits
America250 Grant Program
$2,500
Wisconsin Arts Board (WAB)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 18, 2026

Date Added

Oct 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin to create arts projects that celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary in 2026.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Dunn County Grant Program
$5,000
Community Foundation of Dunn County
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and civic groups in Dunn County, Wisconsin, to address local community needs across various sectors such as health, education, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants
$250,000
St. Croix Valley Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2026

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This program provides funding to established nonprofit organizations in Minnesota and Wisconsin to strengthen their capacity and sustainability through various support avenues, including training, strategic planning, and collaborative projects.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Youth Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Youth Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support the development and well-being of youth up to 25 years old in Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Washington County.

Youth
Nonprofits
Rural Feasibility Study Grant Program
$5,000
Compeer Financial
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This program provides funding for feasibility studies that promote economic development and improve community resources in rural areas of Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

Information and Statistics
Nonprofits
Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation Grants
$10,000
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2024

This grant provides financial support for projects that foster the character and service development of young people in the greater Wausau, Wisconsin area, focusing on civic improvements and educational initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Wisconsin National Guard Tuition Grant
Contact for amount
Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs (DMA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 2, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance for tuition to members of the Wisconsin National Guard pursuing undergraduate education at qualifying institutions.

Education
Individuals
Beyond Crayons & Computers Grants
$5,000
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 7, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed for Pre-K to 12th grade teachers in the Merrill School District to support innovative and engaging projects that enrich the educational experience for students and the community.

Education
Individuals