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Wellness Mission Fund of Portage County

To provide support for proactive health and wellness educational efforts and/or health and wellness programming in Portage County.

Wild Rose Patterson Memorial Library Endowment Fund

The purpose of this fund is to benefit and enhance the Patterson Memorial Library and its mission to serve the Wild Rose area.

William Cherek Charitable Fund

To meet the charitable giving wishes of William Cherek.

William Cherek Scholarship Fund

To provide scholarships for eligible graduating seniors of Rosholt High School and Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School.

William G. Schierl & Sarena L. Melotte Charitable Giving Fund

To broaden human experience and understanding through environmental design, travel, health enhancement initiatives, creativity and the arts. The fund provides support for the following:

  • Development and advancement of Art, Culture, Creativity & Entrepreneurship
  • Architecture, Historical Preservation/Restoration and Public Landscapes/Gardens
  • Personal & Public Health Enhancement
  • Non-tuition based Scholarships to Enrich and Expand Life Experiences and Skills mainly through Travel and the Arts
  • Operational Support for Organizations closely aligned with the Mission of the Community Foundation of Portage County.

Win & Nora Jensen Scholarship Fund

With a desire to give back to the people who helped to make their dental practice a success, the late Nora and Dr. Win Jensen established the Win and Nora Jensen Scholarship Fund. In addition to the family’s involvement in Win’s dental practice, steadfast faith in their church was a guiding influence in their daily lives. This scholarship is open to a Portage County resident who is attending a church affiliated and supported school of higher education. Four years is the maximum number of years for eligibility of this scholarship.

Wisconsin Land Information Association Foundation Endowment Fund

The mission of the Wisconsin Land Information Association Foundation, Inc. is to provide educational opportunities, materials, and scholarships that further promote the development and use of integrated land information systems.

The purpose of this fund is to support the mission of the Wisconsin Land Information Association (WLIA) Foundation.

Wisconsin League of Musky Anglers Fund

Distributions from the fund will support activities of the League and for fish stocking and/or habitat maintenance of muskellunge on the Wisconsin River.

Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association Endowment Fund

The mission of the Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association is to conserve and enhance the private woodlands of the state through multiple means of management and education to ensure future generations can enjoy the beauty of our woodlands.

The purpose of this fund is to support the ongoing operations and activities of the Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association.

Wisconsin/Nicaragua Partners of the Americas Endowment Fund

The mission of the Wisconsin/Nicaragua Partners of the Americas is a humanitarian service organization implementing and administering programs in Nicaragua with the goals to establish long-lasting relationships, foster volunteerism for developmental projects, and enhance quality of life in both countries.

The purpose of this fundis to support the activities and administration of Wisconsin/Nicaragua Partners of the Americas, Inc.

Women’s Fund of Portage County Endowment

To provide support for issues that are important to the women of Portage County.

Women’s Fund Operational Fund

Ensures the Women’s Fund can reach more donors to fulfill its mission.

WR-Elizabeth C. Davies Scholarship Fund

To offer scholarships to graduates of Wild Rose High School (post secondary) who are enrolled in a trade school, technical college or four-year college or university.

WR-Jerry Apps Scholarship Fund

Award a scholarship to a graduating senior from Wild Rose High School who has made positive contributions to publishing endeavors to include, but not limited to yearbook, school newspaper, student publications, and/or independent publications.

WR-John R. Jones Scholarship Fund

To award a scholarship to a Wild Rose High School graduate continuing their education in an agricultural-related field.

WR-Lois & Margaret Walters Scholarship

An annual scholarship will be given to a graduate of Wild Rose High School who is currently enrolled in a college, university, or trade school.

WR-Martha Jones Scholarship Fund

To award scholarships of up to graduating seniors of Wild Rose High School. Scholarships will be paid proportionally up to four years.

WR-Mary Humphrey Scholarship Fund

Provide scholarships to graduating seniors, or graduates of Wild Rose High School who are attending a post-secondary learning institution.

WR-Murty Trust Scholarship Fund

To award scholarships to graduating seniors, and graduates of Wild Rose High School. To be eligible, graduates must have attended Wild Rose High School for at least their junior and senior years.

WWI Veteran’s Memorial Endowment Fund

The mission of the WWI Veteran’s Memorial is to provide a community space to honor the men of Portage County who died in World War I.

The purpose of this fund is to maintain the World War I monument located in Veterans Park in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.