Waukesha County Community Foundation



The Waukesha County Community Foundation was formed Aug. 26, 1999 to create a permanent pool of funds to support nonprofit organizations throughout Waukesha County that served a broad spectrum of community needs. The intent of the Foundation was to continually strengthen the community and improve the quality of life for people in Waukesha County.

Web Address

www.waukeshafoundation.org

Social Media Links

Facebook - www.facebook.com/waukeshafoundation


Assets and Giving for Waukesha County Community Foundation

Assets

2018 - 40,635,008
2017 - 44,712,904
2016 - 38,764,992
Domestic Grants

2018 - 3,028,553
2017 - 2,908,883


    

Recent News from Waukesha County Community Foundation


Fundraiser for victims, families of Waukesha Parade tragedy to open application process - TMJ4
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

The United for Waukesha Community Fund was formed by the Waukesha County Community Foundation and United Way of Greater Milwaukee &...more

Fotsch Family Foundation to match donations for Waukesha parade victims up to $1 million
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

The fund was created by the Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF) and the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha...more

How money donated to the United for Waukesha Community Fund will be distributed - TMJ4
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

Many in the community donated to the fund set up by the Waukesha County Community Foundation and United...more

How you can help the victims of the Waukesha Christmas Parade crash - WISN
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

The Waukesha County Community Foundation and United Way will be coordinating a unified effort to provide resources for these impacted families....more

More than $2 million has been raised for victims at the Waukesha parade
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

Kohl's, the Walbec group and American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation each donated $50,000, a representative from the Waukesha County...more

Waukesha restaurant holds fundraiser for parade victims, community - WISN
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

Friday's sales totaled $14,590. That money will be donated to the Waukesha County Community Foundation. Good...more

Watt brother donating to Waukesha attack victims fund - WISN
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

The message said the best way to help the families was to donate to the fund set up by United Way and the Waukesha County Community Foundation....more

JJ Watt to Cover Funeral Expenses for Waukesha Parade Crash Victims - NBC Chicago
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

Derek Watt, J.J.'s brother, also helped set up a community fund through the United Way and Waukesha County Community...more

NFL's Watt Brothers Share Support for Parade Crash Victims in Hometown of Waukesha ...
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

... to assist with funeral and medical expenses by donating to the fund which was set up by United Way and Waukesha County Community...more

People from all 50 states have donated to help Waukesha and you can, too - CBS 58
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation

The Waukesha County Community Foundation and United Way partnered together to create the "United for Waukesha Community Fund" to help support...more



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