Stronger Together – Led by the Laird Norton Family Foundation
Stronger Together Led by the Laird Norton Family Foundation The Laird Norton enterprise and their partners raised over $1,000,000 in response to the COVID-19 [...]
Introducing the Donna Helble Literacy Fund
Connecting Passions to Projects Introducing the Donna Helble Literacy Fund A monetary gift left by a passionate educator and child literacy advocate will impact [...]
Community Grant Program Awarded $45,200 to Area Nonprofits in 2020 Cycle 1
The Winona Community Foundation (WCF) awarded eight grants totaling $45,200 to area nonprofit organizations in its first-cycle of 2020 after reviewing 25 qualified applications exceeding [...]
Growing our Community Grant Program
Competitive community grants are a common element of community Foundations. The funds to support these grants come from annual donations, gifts made through a [...]
Donna Helble – Her passion lives on
“Education and children’s literature were Donna Helble’s passions. In 1973, she moved to Winona to take a position at Goodview elementary where she taught [...]
Lyndon and Jennie Pierce
Lyndon Pierce was a World War II vet, trucker and electrician. His wife, Jennie, taught in a rural Winona County school and then became [...]
2019 Second Quarter Grant Recipients Announced
Expanding resources at the Warming Center to ensuring we don’t lose Family Art Day, the second quarter Community Grant Program of the Winona Community [...]
2019 First Quarter Grant Recipients
The Winona Community Foundation Awarded $62,000 to nine organizations benefiting the Winona area in its first quarter grant cycle. The following organizations received funding: [...]
Be it hot or cold, WCF was there to help
Winona Home and Community Options found themselves with an urgent need of a new cooling and heating system in the Resource Home. With the [...]
