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The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin (CFCWI) recently awarded $127,533 in grants to 18 programs that will enhance Central Wisconsin now and for future generations.  Nonprofits will be able to apply for CFCWI’s Community Grants Fall Cycle starting July 1st,...

The Portage County COVID-19 Relief Fund (PCCRF) was established in a partnership with the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin and the United Way of Portage County to provide flexible resources to organizations working to address critical needs due to the...

The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin inspires charitable giving by connecting people and resources to enhance Central Wisconsin now and for future generations. The Foundation is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) public charity founded in 1982 to provide scholarships...

The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin is accredited by the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations™—the highest standards for philanthropic excellence. The National Standards for U.S Community Foundations represents the Foundation's commitment to go...

20/20 Vision Campaign Huge Success In celebration of their 20th Anniversary in 2017, the Women’s Fund of Portage County announced an ambitious goal to raise their endowment to $1 million dollars by 2020. “Even through a pandemic, these strong, determined women pushed...