Eichmiller Family Fund
To support the charitable wishes of the Eichmiller family.
At the Community Foundation, we manage over 300 funds dedicated to enhancing life in Portage and Waushara counties. We connect donors in Central Wisconsin with causes they care about most, driven by the belief that giving together invests in our communities for generations. If you’d like to support an existing fund, explore the options below to find one that matches your interests—or reach out to learn about personalized giving opportunities.
To support the charitable wishes of the Eichmiller family.
The fund will offer an annual scholarship to a SPASH graduate pursuing a business or public service degree from UWSP.
Distributions from the fund will be used to maintain the Steam Train display located in Veterans Park in Stevens Point Wisconsin. The term maintain is further defined in Addendum D
To care for our natural resources, protect animals and wildlife, and increase access to green recreational areas in Portage County. The fund achieves this by awarding grants to organizations through a competitive process.
To meet the charitable wishes of the Andrews Family.
Gifts support the stabilization of the food supply in Ethiopia.
The Family Health La Clinica Dare to Dream Scholarship Fund provides scholarships for children and stepchildren of Family Health La Clinica employees who face financial need. Special consideration for minority students and first-generation college students.
To provide scholarships to worthy Portage County high school golf team members.
To provide a scholarship to a Portage County student pursuing a nursing career.
Created in loving memory by their children, this fund will honor and continue the legacy of Floy Mae & Hiram D. Anderson by supporting charitable causes in Central Wisconsin.
To fulfill the charitable wishes of the Roman Family.
This fund will provide scholarships to Portage County residents in the pursuit of or in the medical field.
Purpose of the fund is to provide charitable donations.
To support 90FM/WWSP fundraisers, 90FM Trivia, the Friends of 90FM Scholarship, and the student and programmed 90FM/WWSP Radio Station Endowment Fund.
To support land purchases and capital improvements for the Friends of Schmeeckle Reserve.
The purpose of this fund is to support the mission and activities of Friends of Schmeeckle Reserve. The mission of Friends of Schmeeckle Reserve is to support the work of and advocate for Schmeeckle through engaging the local and wider communities.
To raise funds for advocacy and promotion as it relates to all aspects of Standing Rocks Park located in Portage County, Wisconsin.
To support the fundraising to complete phase two of the Waushara County YMCA. Phase two will build an aquatic center and establish an operating endowment. All administrative fees to support this work have been sponsored by Kyle & Lanie DeMars.
To offer an annual scholarship to a graduating senior or Rosholt High School student pursuing a degree in a health care related field OR a student pursuing a degree in a blue collar profession
To provide assistance to various 501(c)(3) organizations or charitable projects.
To support community development and human development needs in Portage County, or choose to be informed of grant requests received by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin.
Offer a number of scholarships to Portage, Waushara and Waupaca County residents who are pursuing a post-secondary degree in building/construction trades, health care, or finance/banking.
To educate the general public on the importance and value of providing balance and harmony between the natural environment and the recreational uses of the land by the general populace; to facilitate such education through the development and maintenance of a nature-biking trail system through the Stevens Point/Plover/Hull/Whiting communities, such trail known as the “Green Circle”.
Guns N’ Hoses is a community committee that includes local law enforcement, fire fighters, and veterans.
The purpose of the fund is to support and honor Portage County veterans through events, grants to support veterans’ programs, and the construction and maintenance of a memorial that honors Portage County veterans.
To support the charitable wishes of Harlow & Joanne Johnson through various organizations.