Racine Community Foundation Inc.



The mission of the Racine Community Foundation is to support the people of Racine County by providing funding to Racine County's hard working nonprofit organizations and students, and responsibly stewarding its endowment and all gifts entrusted to it to continue to partner with its donors to provide funding in perpetuity.

Over the last several decades the foundation has increased its endowment to over $75 million and is now able to award over $2.5 million in grants every year to local nonprofits.

Assets and Giving for Racine Community Foundation

Assets

2020 - 76,632,908
2019 - 69,817,256
2018 - 61,042,733
2017 - 64,668,166
Domestic Grants

2020 - 3,085,163
2019 - 2,554,689
2018 - 3,439,518


    

Recent News from Racine Community Foundation


Racine Community Foundation Awards $468,000 in Fall 2023 Grants
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

The Racine Community Foundation has released its fall 2023 grants, and they're going to 18 organizations in the Wisconsin city. Among them: Carthage College, $468,000; the Arts Society, $468,000;...more

'100 Thousand Poets for Change' celebrated at September's BONK! | Racine County Eye
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

BONK! Is made possible by The Racine Public Library, the Racine Community Foundation, the Osborne and Scekic Family Foundation, the Friends of...more

Ex-Etiquette: Get help to tell son about parentage | Faith & Community | journaltimes.com
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

Racine Community Foundation awards spring grants. RACINE — The Racine Community Foundation Board of Directors awarded $431,766 in spring...more

Mary Jo Bichler (nee Klapper) | Obituaries | journaltimes.com
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice Alliance, Racine Community Foundation, The Siena Catholic Schools of Racine or a charity of your choice have...more

Mary Lou Schuler (nee: Carlisle)
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

She was also active, often in leadership positions, in the Racine Community Foundation; Racine Area United Way; Junior League; P.E.O....more

City of Racine moves to boost funds for those threatened with eviction
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

... levy/donations), $80,570.25 (City of Racine CDBG grant, rent only), and $15,924 (elderly assistance through the Racine Community...more

COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER: BeLEAF Survivors
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

... the United Way of Kenosha County, the Racine Dominican Mission Fund, the Racine Community Foundation, the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)...more

Racine Community Foundation awards $355010 in grants
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

RACINE — The board of directors of the Racine Community Foundation announced the award of $355,010 in spring 2021 grants. The...more

Scholarship honoring late Racine Police Officer Jennifer Diener to be awarded to local student
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

Donations to support the Jennifer J. Diener Women in Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund should be made out to the Racine Community...more

Kids First Fund helps classroom enrichment
Foundation: Racine Community Foundation

Donations may also be directed to the Kids First Fund endowment at the Racine Community Foundation, 1135 Warwick Way, Racine, WI...more



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