$5,000 Grant to Support Youth Literacy
"The Donna Helble Fund of the Winona Community Foundation has had an immensely positive impact on our organization since the onset of our partnership with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. With nearly 1,000 active children and over 400 graduated children, we have seen over half of [...]
$103,388.68 for Every Child’s Dream Park Phase 2
On December 1, 2022, the Winona Noon Lions Club, Winona Rivertown, Winona Sunset, and the Celanese Community Foundation accomplished their Phase 2 fundraising goal for the Every Child's Dream Park Fund, which supports an ability-inclusive playground. The Winona Lion's Club raised $103,388.68 to donate to [...]
$2,500 Gift to Take on Our Community’s Biggest Challenges
In December of 2022, a community partner, Altra Federal Credit Union, donated a gift of $2,500 to the Winona Community Foundation. Altra was selected to be one of the ten credit unions given a $10,000 donation from the SCU's Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes to [...]
Planned Giving: Now and Forever
Your support is of great value to us. When you give to the Winona Community Foundation, you are a catalyst in ensuring we can do what we do today, tomorrow, and even better, for future generations. At its heart, the Foundation exists to serve as a permanent source of [...]
$5,000 Grant to Support Mental Health Needs
“This grant from the Winona Community Foundation allowed us to move forward with our program development, and we anticipate our programs will be self-sustaining once initiated." – Emilie Volkman, Clinic Manager at Winona Health The Winona Health Foundation received a $5,000 Cycle 1 [...]
$9,950 Grant To Ensure Safety & Build New Homes
Scaffolding at Habitat for Humanity serving Winona County. “This project will make a huge impact on the critical community housing need because it strengthens our ability to deliver mission services safely. It is vitally important that we keep our volunteers, home buyers, and staff [...]


