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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
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
2018 - 40,635,008
2017 - 44,712,904
2016 - 38,764,992
Domestic Grants
2018 - 3,028,553
2017 - 2,908,883
2018 - 3,028,553
2017 - 2,908,883
Recent News from Waukesha County Community Foundation
How you can support Waukesha after Christmas parade tragedy - Spectrum News
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
Two local groups — the Waukesha County Community Foundation and United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County — are working together...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
Two local groups — the Waukesha County Community Foundation and United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County — are working together...more
Don't feel helpless - be a helper after the senseless tragedy in Waukesha - OnMilwaukee
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
One hundred percent of the donations will go toward the Waukesha County Community Foundation's efforts to support those affected. To learn more...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
One hundred percent of the donations will go toward the Waukesha County Community Foundation's efforts to support those affected. To learn more...more
Waukesha attorney John Macy to receive philanthropy award
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The Waukesha attorney John Macy is receiving an award in recognition of his philanthropy. The Waukesha County Community Foundation will...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The Waukesha attorney John Macy is receiving an award in recognition of his philanthropy. The Waukesha County Community Foundation will...more
Free camping and kayak fishing for veterans, service families at Eau Galle
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
... outdoor therapeutic activities. The organization has been a component of the non-profit group Waukesha County Community Foundation since...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
... outdoor therapeutic activities. The organization has been a component of the non-profit group Waukesha County Community Foundation since...more
Executive Leadership: Coreen Dicus-Johnson
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
... member of several boards, including the Wisconsin Association of Health Plans, Waukesha County Community Foundation, YMCA of the Fox...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
... member of several boards, including the Wisconsin Association of Health Plans, Waukesha County Community Foundation, YMCA of the Fox...more
New mural featuring three Waukesha staples will be unveiled Oct. 6
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The mural was funded by a grant from the Waukesha County Community Foundation and the Donald J. and Betty Lou Tikalsky Community...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The mural was funded by a grant from the Waukesha County Community Foundation and the Donald J. and Betty Lou Tikalsky Community...more
Waukesha County Business Alliance celebrates award winners
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The Small and Large Nonprofit of the Year — Waukesha County Community Foundation and Hope Center, respectively — were also...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The Small and Large Nonprofit of the Year — Waukesha County Community Foundation and Hope Center, respectively — were also...more
Waukesha County Community Foundation honors Ken Riesch of R&R Insurance
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The Waukesha County Community Foundation has named Ken Riesch of Waukesha recipient of its Celebration of Giving Award. The award...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The Waukesha County Community Foundation has named Ken Riesch of Waukesha recipient of its Celebration of Giving Award. The award...more
2018 Waukesha County Awards finalists, winners announced
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The winners will be announced June 21 at the inaugural Waukesha County Awards Gala at the Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel. Winners have already been named in the nonprofit categories. The Hope...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The winners will be announced June 21 at the inaugural Waukesha County Awards Gala at the Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel. Winners have already been named in the nonprofit categories. The Hope...more
Pewaukee High School to host 'Wake Up Call' event to educate parents, community about drug ...
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The program is being presented by the Pewaukee School District; along with Your Choice to Live Inc. a nonprofit that provides alcohol and drug prevention, education, intervention and support; and...more
Foundation: Waukesha County Community Foundation
The program is being presented by the Pewaukee School District; along with Your Choice to Live Inc. a nonprofit that provides alcohol and drug prevention, education, intervention and support; and...more
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