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A Sharper Focus: 2019 Education Philanthropy Report

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on April 2, 2020

Our newly published Education Philanthropy Report, A Sharper Focus, describes our organization’s 2019 grantmaking aimed at promoting success in postsecondary education and workforce training. This showcases our refined...

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Stronger Together: Support Pours in for COVID-19 Community Response Fund

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 31, 2020

The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin in partnership with United Way of Marathon County opened the COVID-19 Community Response Fund to address the local needs of nonprofits...

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NPLI Partnership Provides a Hub of COVID-19 Resources for Local Nonprofits

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 27, 2020

Posted on Mar 24, 2020, by Kim O'Brien, NPLI By Kim O’Brien, Executive Director, NPLI The Nonprofit Leadership Initiative (NPLI) is a partnership...

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Life-saving transformational gift to local hospitals provides much-needed ventilators

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 27, 2020

By Megan Mulholland, Marketing Director, Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region A donor with the Community Foundation has made a truly life-saving donation...

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Nonprofits Challenge Philanthropy to Innovate as they Navigate COVID-19 Hardships

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 27, 2020

Written by: Janay Richmond Date: March 21, 2020 Over the last several weeks, COVID-19 has further exposed the gaping holes in...

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Support Pours in For New COVID-19 Community Response Fund!

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 24, 2020

Generous businesses, organizations are quickly rallying support for the new COVID-19 Community Response Fund, raising more than $260,000 in two days! Within minutes of...

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5 Things Funders Can Do Right Now to Help Nonprofits During This Crisis

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 24, 2020

COVID-19: This story is unfolding by the hour, and we don’t know what the ramifications will be next week, much less six months or a year from...

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Community Relief Response Awards $22,000 in funding

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 24, 2020

WAUSAU, WI- In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin and United Way of Marathon County have created the COVID-19 Community Response...

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Milwaukee nonprofits join forces to raise over $1M for community needs during outbreak

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 24, 2020

A group of prominent Milwaukee foundations and organizations, including Herb Kohl Charities, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and Brewers Community Foundation, have formed a coalition and already raised $1.2...

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SC Johnson increases value of its commitment to fight COVID-19 to $5 million

Posted by Caty Bulgrin on March 24, 2020

Racine-based SC Johnson announced today that it is increasing its efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic by committing $5 million in products and cash to...

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