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 [...]
Fiscal Sponsorship: Ready Set School
In 2014, Ready Set School of Winona County needed a little help. While the organization had been operating successfully as a 501(c)(3) since 2005, [...]
2020 Community Grant Program Update
The Winona Community Foundation Community Grant committee has changed the granting cycle for 2020 from four granting cycles per year to two cycles per [...]
WCF earns Platinum Seal of Transparency from Guidestar
Platinum Seal Awarded to the Winona Community Foundation The Winona Community Foundation earned a 2019 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition [...]
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: [...]
Winona Community Foundation Introduces New Executive Director
The Winona Community Foundation Board of Director’s appointed Nancy M. Brown, CFRE, as its new executive director. Brown’s principal duties will include: increasing the [...]
