Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin



The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin was started in 1992 as a tax-exempt public charity. We receive and invest tax-deductible gifts and distribute a portion of the earnings through grant awards to enhance the quality of life in southern Wisconsin and beyond. We currently have over 500 funds supporting an array of charitable interests including the arts, education, the environment, health and human services, and historic preservation.

Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

Assets

2020 - 61,533,009
2019 - 59,717,890
2018 - 55,887,374
2017 - 50,257,055
Domestic Grants

2020 - 3,832,189
2019 - 3,295,007
2018 - 3,675,578


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin


Local funds offer community grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

MONROE — The Monroe Fund, a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, is now accepting grant...more

Creekside Place to hold Chocolate Extravaganza
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

The Evansville Fund is a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin. Event proceeds will support Evansville Fund grants...more

Boys and Girls Club adds new tablets, laptops for kids
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

Thanks to an $8,900 grant from two Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin funds, club members revel in new technology with 25...more

GCHS gets facelift through grant funds
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

MONROE — The museum of the Green County Historical Society recently received a much-needed facelift with help from a grant from the...more

Local beekeeper wants to start 'nonprofit' restaurant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

Allison Hokinson, spokeswoman for the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, a Janesville nonprofit agency, said she's volunteered to...more

Milton Fund accepting grant applications
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

The Milton Fund looks for new projects or programs that propose practical solutions to current needs in the areas of the arts, education, historic preservation, and health and human service. Grants...more

Janesville Multicultural Teacher Scholarship Fund accepting applications
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

The fund, a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, offers college scholarships to students of color who are pursuing careers in education. The $5,000 ... Application materials...more

Rock County Agricultural Fund accepting grant applications
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

The Rock County Agricultural Fund, a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, seeks grant requests that support youth and adult agriculture-related projects and programs that...more

A joyful sound: New Janesville choir offers youth skills, confidence
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

Recently, the church received a grant from the Special Opportunities Fund to support the choir. The fund is a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin. Church member Larry Kenney...more

Janesville loses longtime community backer, videographer
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

Sue Conley, who worked with Gage through the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, called Gage “an all-around good guy, one of those people in the community who goes about their work quietly...more



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