$100,000 Reached for COVID-19 Relief Fund
$100,000 Milestone Reached COVID-19 Relief Fund Update “This will help me make ends meet for this month, I am so grateful for your help,” [...]
COVID-19 Relief Fund has Immediate Impact
COVID-19 Relief Fund has Immediate Impact After receiving over $65,000 in donations to the COVID-19 Relief Fund, initial $5,000 checks were immediately sent to [...]
Support Community Needs Among COVID-19 Crisis
Support Community Needs Among COVID-19 Crisis To address a growing need for emergency funds and assistance, the Winona Community Foundation Board of Directors has [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
