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Brian Kranski Memorial Fund

Allocations from the fund will used to meet the charitable wishes of the family.

Bring A Buddy Fund

Bring A Buddy campaign promotes student safety by encouraging students to never walk alone whether they are walking home from the library at night or walking home from the bars.

C. Jerry & Lynne Dernbach Scholarship Fund

To provide scholarships to graduating seniors from Almond-Bancroft who are involved in their school.

Camp Hope Endowment Fund

The mission of Camp Hope is to inspire HOPE, love and joy for grieving children and families through a free camp weekend, where they’ll connect and share with those who’ve also experienced the pain of loss and are committed to healing, together.
The purpose of this fund is to provide support for the programs of Camp Hope.

CAP Services Endowment Fund

The mission of CAP Services, Inc, is to transform people and communities to advance social and economic justice.

The purpose of this fund is to support CAP Services Inc. programs.

Central Rivers Farmshed Endowment Fund

The mission of Central Rivers Farmshed is to grow a resilient local food economy.

The purpose of this fund is to support the operations and special projects of the Central Rivers Farmshed.

Charles “Chuck” Konopacky Memorial Fund

To support the charitable wishes of Susan M. Konopacky.

Cheri Smith Scholarship Fund

In 2007, Cheri Smith celebrated 25 years in business as a successful real estate broker in Stevens Point. As a UWSP graduate in business and economics, she felt a scholarship was an important way to thank the community with a lasting gift to university students. Available to UWSP Juniors or Seniors in the School of Business and Economics.

Chester & Viola Biga Memorial Fund

To meet the charitable wishes of the family.

COLLEGE Scholarship Fund

C.O.L.L.E.G.E. Scholarship (Creating Opportunity for Local Learners to Explore Greater Education): Started in 2010 by the Community Foundation, this fund offers scholarships to Portage County residents who have shown community involvement / volunteerism and are seeking post-secondary degrees.

Community First Bank Scholarship Fund

Through this Scholarship Fund, Community First Bank will award a total of a million dollars in scholarships to graduating seniors of Pacelli, SPASH, and Rosholt High Schools, through 2034.

Community Mission Fund of Portage County

To allow the Grants Committee of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin to meet the most compelling needs in Portage County in any given year.

Community Stadium Fund

To develop and maintain the Community Stadium at Goerke Park.

Constance & Marcus Fang Scholarship Fund

To provide scholarships to minority or foreign students attending the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point.

Cook Family Scholarship Fund

This scholarship fund, established in 2006 by Jay and Linda Cook, will provide a scholarship each year to a graduating SPASH senior, who will be attending an accredited university. The applicant should illustrate a balance of academics and employment experiences.

CREATE Portage County Endowment Fund

The mission of CREATE Portage County is accelerating creativity, connection, and collaboration to advance vibrant and welcoming communities. 

The purpose of this fund is to support the mission and activities of CREATE Portage County.

Croft Family Fund

To provide support for the Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, the Riverfront Arts Center, the Women’s Fund of Portage County, and the Green Circle in equal amounts.

Dale”Doc” Brown Memorial Fund

To support veteran’s activities as directed by the family.

Dan Zurawski Memorial Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is in memory of Dan Zurawski and will award an annual scholarship to a graduating senior from a Portage County high school planning to enroll in the College of Natural Resources at UWSP or anyone enrolling in UWSP if there are no applicants meeting that criteria.

Dave Marie Family Dominica Educational Fund

The fund supports the charitable and educational needs of Saint Mary’s Academy in Dominica and educational scholarships for students attending Saint Mary’s Academy in Dominica, as well as other charitable and educational uses as directed by the family.

David (Skip) and Karen (Przekurat) Karl Fund

To provide charitable contributions to various projects and organizations. Skip and Karen Karl have a wide variety of interests and potential projects to assist financially, including: Environmental issues (Plover River is especially mentioned); Early childhood programs (especially those impacting special needs children); St. Peter Church (Karen’s parents); St. Paul Lutheran Church (their family church); Cultural Commons Project at Pfiffner Park; Green Circle Trail; and/or Community Foundation Scholarship Funds of their choice.

David L. & Alyce L.Smith Family Fund

This fund was established to meet the charitable wishes of the Smith Family.

Debbie Callahan Arts Fund

This fund will provide an annual scholarship to a student attending an arts school, or to a student pursuing an arts major.

Delta Dental Service Scholarship

To provide scholarships to graduating seniors from SPASH and Pacelli planning to attend a four year college or university in Wisconsin and demonstrating a commitment to giving back to their community.

DeMars Family Fund

To support the charitable wishes of the DeMars Family.