Funds

Grants provide scholarships to support post-secondary education for graduates of the Cadott School District

grants benefit the Chippewa Area Mentor Program.

Grants support students from the Bloomer School District. For application information contact the School District. www.bloomer.k12.wi.us

grants provide support to the All Saints Parish, Holy Family Church in Stanley, Wisconsin.

Grants support students from the Bloomer School District. For application information contact the School District. www.bloomer.k12.wi.us

Grants support the Chippewa County Historical Society, Chippewa County Humane Association, Lake Wissota Improvement & Protection Association, and Friends of Lake Wissota State Park.

grants support St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and the Chippewa County Humane Association.

grants support Holy Ghost Parish in Chippewa Falls.

Grants support multiple organizations, chosen by the donor, throughout Chippewa County

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Established for the construction, maintenance, continuation and improvement of the Bloomer Athletic Complex.  

Grants support scholarships for students from the Bloomer School District. For application information, contact the school district. Scholarship funds available include:

• Benedict Hartman Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Bloomer School Administrators Scholarship Fund
• Catherine Burke Scholarship Fund
• Chippewa Valley Model A Club Scholarship Fund
• Derek J. Thompson Family Scholarship Fund
• Dick Revoir Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Frank & Elizabeth Siverling Memorial Technical College Scholarship Fund
• Frank & Elizabeth Siverling Memorial University Scholarship Fund
• Geissler Plumbing Scholarship Fund
• Good Citizen Scholarship Fund
• Henry Ruff Insurance Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Masonic Lodge Scholarship Fund
• Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley: Foundation for Medical Education & Research Scholarship Fund
• Melissa Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Mike Pecha Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Mr. Thompson Memorial Scholarship Fund
• William and Eileen Scritsmier Scholarship Fund
• Whitetails Unlimited Scholarship Fund

Grants provide support to the Cook Rutledge Mansion and the Chippewa Area History Center

This fund was established by Bob in loving memory of Donna, to continue bringing a little sunshine into other people's lives, something Donna did on a daily basis. Funds will be used for grant making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants support organizations of the donor's choice.

Grants support scholarships for students from the Cadott School District:

• All Dreams Are Possible/Oh the Places You'll Go Scholarship Fund
• Jr. High Student Council Scholarship Fund
• Eugene and Margaret King Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Rainbow Raiders Scholarship Fund
• Sr. High Student Council Scholarship Fund
• Albert Tannler Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Robert Thorson Future Educator Scholarship Fund
• Young Farmer's Scholarship Fund

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

for grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants support the betterment of the Cornell Community.

Established for their parents by Ann and Dave Gordon; grants support civic, humanitarian, cultural, recreational, aesthetic, environmental and educational needs in Chippewa Falls and the Lake Wissota area.

Fund was established to build a newly located Chippewa Area History Center in Chippewa Falls.

Grants support and encourage opportunities in agriculture and related endeavors of benefit to the people of Chippewa County as recommended by fund advisors.

Distributions support operations of the Historical Society; initiated with a bequest from the estate of Joseph and Nilah Nabor Bradford.

Distributions support operations of the Humane Association; initiated with a bequest from the estate of Mildred "Penny" C. Mars.  

Distributions support operations of the Senior Center, which is open to all senior citizens of the Chippewa Falls area

Established to support improvements to the baseball field project.

Distributions support after school activities for students in the Chippewa Falls School District.

Funds benefit high school athletics at the Chippewa Falls Senior High School.

Distributions provide sustainable funding for Chippewa Falls High School athletics and activities which provide life lessons including positive character building, perseverance, teamwork, sportsmanship, winning and losing, and hard work.

Grants support programs that improve academic achievement and success of students in need of additional assistance.

Distributions will support operations and programs of Chippewa Falls Main Street.

Not open to receive additional gifts.

Distributions support educational services for youth and preservation of our area's industrial and technological heritage at CFMIT.

Grants from this fund will support the Chippewa Falls Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department programs that are open and available for enjoyment to the public. 

Distributions support operations of the Chippewa Falls Public Library; initiated with a bequest from the estate of R.D. Marshall.  

Established to support expenses related to the Youth Football Program.

Established to support expenses related to the Youth Football Program.

Grants will support the mission and activities of the Chippewa Moraine Ice Age Reserve.

Distributions further CRI's mission by helping those they serve and providing a vehicle to sustain their legacy.

Distributions support operations and programs at the Heyde Center for the Arts, which serves all ages and the entire Chippewa Valley.

This fund accepts gifts for endowment, including otherwise undesignated memorial and tribute gifts and bequests; Community Needs grants are made from this fund at the discretion of the Foundation's Board of Directors to address a range of needs throughout the County. Click here to make a donation to our Unrestricted Fund.

Gifts to this fund support the operations of the Community Foundation, ensuring the continuation of our work throughout Chippewa County. Click here to make a donation to our Operating Fund.

Distributions support operations of the mansion.

Grants will support nonprofit organizations that serve the Cornell community.

Grants support scholarships for students from the Cornell School District.

• Edith B. Arnhold Memorial Scholarship Fund

Established for the painting and refurbishing of the pulp wood stacker at Millyard Park.

Established to support renovation and expansion of the existing public library in Stanley.

Grants support the Student Emergency Fund at CVTC

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

for grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

grants will support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) learning for girls.

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Gifts to this fund support arts and culture in the Chippewa Falls community.

Grants support operational and capital expenditures to  food pantries, community tables, and nonprofit organizations that provide food security in Chippewa County.

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Grants support the area of education.

Grants provide scholarships to graduating seniors of Chippewa Falls Senior High School through the Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District Foundation.

This fund was established to provide scholarships to worthy and needy Chippewa County High School graduates who are pursuing a degree in the nursing profession.

For grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants benefit Chippewa County students wanting to obtain a Catholic (K-12) education.

Grants provide support to Agnes' Table, a community meal program for people of Chippewa County dealing with hunger issues.

Edwin and Evelyn Nyhus were lifelong Chippewa Falls residents.  They both lived over 100 years and were honored by their children by the establishment of the Edwin and Evelyn Nyhus Centennial Endowment Fund.  Grants from this fund will be made to agencies and institutions primarily serving the City of Chippewa Falls with projects, programs, and services related to the following areas:  public libraries, public parks and recreation, youth, senior citizen welfare, animal welfare, or community health.

Established to build a special park to accommodate community members, of all abilities, who wish to fish from the shore.

Established for tutoring students from the School District of Bloomer, outside of the school day, in the areas of reading, writing, and mathematics.

Supports the prevention and intervention services in the areas of domestic abuse, sexual assault, and child abuse throughout all of Chippewa County.

Grants provide scholarships to support post-secondary education for graduates of the Cadott School District.

grants support the Cadott Community Library through the Village of Cadott.

Grants support capital improvements at Gannon Field in Casper Park.

Grants support wildlife and its habitat or parks in Chippewa County.

For grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Grants support music program activities at Chippewa Falls Senior High School as recommended by fund advisors.

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Grants support the Chippewa County Historical Society's annual "The Past Passed Here" event. The remaining amount available to grant is left to the discretion of the Foundation's Board of Directors.

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Grants support nonprofit organizations providing spiritual, musical or cultural arts programs for nursing home residents in Chippewa County.

Grants support special events sponsored by Chippewa Partners.

Grants support projects and programs related to the historical preservation of the Cadott Community through the Cadott Area Historical Society. Grants also support he habitat, wildlife, environmental, and nature-related endeavors at Otter Lake through the Otter Lake Booster Club.

Grants support the Western Regional Center for Children with Special Health Care Needs, Chippewa County Department of Public Health Chippewa Falls, WI serving children in the greater Chippewa County area.

Grants support improvements to Irvine Park.

Established for their parents by Dave and Ann Gordon and Ruth and Sheldon Gough; for grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants will support a wide variety of educational efforts and programs.

grants support organizations recommended by employee fund advisors.

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

Grants provide scholarships for worthy children who are residents of Chippewa County.

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Grants support the Chippewa County Humane Association, Irvine Park, McDonell Area Catholic Schools, McDonell High School Foundation, and Notre Dame Parish.

Distributions support the purchase of band and choral music for the Cornell School District.

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Grants provide scholarships for students pursuing a technical education. 

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

Established to benefit the Lake Holcombe School District community.

Grants support efforts to preserve Lake Wissota and protect its surroundings, enhance the water quality, fishery, boating safety, and the aesthetic value of Lake Wissota as a public recreational facility.

Distributions support the mission and activities of Lake Wissota State Park.

Established to improve the water quality of Little Lake Wissota and Moon Bay of the Yellow River.

Grants support the Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District Foundation, Chippewa Falls Main Street and the Chippewa Falls Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department.

Grants support Literacy Chippewa Valley to support Chippewa County services and programs.

Grants will be designated to support improvements and maintenance of Irvine Park.  Initiated in memory of all former employees of Chippewa Shoe Company (1903-1984).

grants provide post-secondary educational scholarships to Chippewa County high school graduates who have been involved in 4-H

Grants support students in Special Education programs.

For grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

grants support the Family Support Center, HSHS St. Joseph's Foundation, The Open Door Clinic, and the Community Needs Grant Fund.

Grants support improvements to Irvine Park and Erickson Park.

grants support organizations of donor's choice.

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

Grants will be made at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants from this fund support one-on-one mentoring for students kindergarten through 12th grade both in the public and parochial schools within the Chippewa Falls area.

Distributions provide student scholarship awards for students who have been in the Mentor Program. 

For grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants used for the benefit of the fairgrounds and its facilities. 

Grants support Chippewa County Humane Association, Inc. and Chippewa County Genealogical Society, Inc.

Grants support dental health care and education.

Grants provide support to the Chippewa Area Ice Arena, Chippewa Falls Youth Baseball, Family Support Center and St. Joseph's Hospital.

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

for grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

Grants support scholarships for students from the Bloomer School District.

For application information, contact the school district.

http://www.bloomer.k12.wi.us

Grants provide additional funding for educational programs, activities, musical instruments, materials, equipment, opportunities and/or experiences for students in K-12 in Chippewa County public schools; particularly for students from families in financial need.

Established to serve and support nonprofit organizations now by providing them flexible resources to address the impact of the COVID-19 public health crisis throughout Chippewa County and to be here for future crisis situations. No administrative fees are assessed to the fund and 100% of donations are used for Response-Recovery-Rebuild grant funding. Learn More.

Grants will support programs for victims of domestic violence, especially children; extracurricular and academic activities/programs for grades 6 through 12; and legal assistance for the poor.

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

Scholarships will be granted to young adults in the Cadott school district who attend or participate in agricultural-related courses, conferences, seminars, or training opportunities. 

Grants support sustainable and nature-related endeavors in Chippewa County.

Grants provide scholarships to support post-secondary education for graduates of the Cadott School District.

Grants support endeavors that help clean Chippewa County waterways.

Grants generated by this fund, created in memory of Russ and Gloria's son Chad Kazda, are directed to nonprofit organizations that provide programs addressing issues associated with mental illness, particularly depression.  

Grants support education and/or community development endeavors in the Holcombe and/or Cornell area.

Distributions to be used for the support of the charitable purposes of the school and school scholarships.

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

grants support the City of Chippewa Falls Police Department, and Fire and Emergency Services Department to be used for equipment and community relations.

Grants support improvements at Irvine Park.

grants support organizations of donor's choice.

grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors. 

Grants support the Family Support Center and Landmark Christian Church.

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Grants support youth community service activities and programs of Chippewa County nonprofit organizations.

Distributions support the operations and programs of the Stanley Area Historical Society.

Grants support nonprofit organizations that serve the Stanley community.

Grants support scholarships for students from the Stanley-Boyd Area School District. 

·         Miller Family Scholarship Fund

Grants support organizations recommended by fund advisors.

Grants support professional training opportunities for foundation staff members.

The family is working with the Community Foundation to establish the parameters of this fund

Grants support fire prevention, safety, smoke detector or fire victim assistance programs.

For grant-making at the discretion of the Foundations Board of Directors.

The family is working with the Community Foundation to establish the parameters of this fund.

grants will support organizations of donor's choice.

Grants will support operations of United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley.

Grants support youth in Chippewa County.

Grants support the purchase, display, and maintenance of the large flag flown on the east hill in front of the Heyde Center for the Arts.

Grants support maintenance to Irvine Park.

grants support permanent identification and the purchasing of indigenous trees of Wisconsin found in Irvine Park and along the bike trail in downtown Chippewa Falls.