Deadline: 01-Aug-21
The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin (CFONCW) is accepting proposals for the Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation Grants Program.
Statement of Purpose
The stated purpose of the original foundation was to promote growth in character and service of young men and women in the greater Wausau area through physical, social, intellectual, and mental training. The foundation also supported the study of civic projects, projects in the health field that would benefit patients, and educational projects of broad interest involving the University of Wisconsin.
Funding Information
Generally, grants range between $1,000 to $10,000 with some exceptions.
Eligibility Criteria
- The advisory board generally makes recommendations for grants to nonprofit organizations for projects that:
- Serve the greater Wausau area
- Promote growth in character and service of area youth through physical, social, intellectual, and mental training
- Provide for civic improvements
- Adhering to the original foundation’s intent, the following will generally not be funded from the Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation Fund:
- School-related athletic programs and projects
- Endowment funds
- Operating expenses or debt retirement
- Projects and programs that are more appropriately funded with public funds or tax revenues
For more information, visit https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/community-grants/