Directory Categories
We are happy to provide this listing of local nonprofits with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status according to the IRS of the United States.
If you have updates or changes, please contact Foundation staff at wcf@winonacf.org.
Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center
Hiawatha Valley Mental Health delivers exceptional, responsive and consumer focused behavioral health services.
Healthy Lake Winona
Lake Winona is a healthy natural environment that supports a variety of native species and provides recreational activities for all ages. Healthy Lake Winona’s vision is to engage the Winona area community in action that improves the health of Lake Winona and preserves it as a valued community resource.
Great River Shakespeare Festival
The mission of the Great River Shakespeare Festival is to enrich people’s lives by creating dynamic clearly understood productions of Shakespeare and other playwrights who celebrate the spoken word.
Grace Place
Grace Place has been serving Winona and the surrounding community areas since 1992. Grace Place believes in long-term care for families and that an investment in people is an investment in the community. Our mission is realized through community support, mentoring, birth-to-five programming, financial literacy and life skills programs, and other resources that strengthen families and individuals.
Goodview Community Foundation
The Goodview Community Foundation (GCF) is dedicated to supporting programs and projects which improve the quality of life and build a stronger community for the Goodview Area.
Frozen River Film Festival
The Frozen River Film Festival offers programs that engage, educate and activate viewers to become involved in the world. These programs provide a unique perspective on environmental issues, sustainable communities, adventure travel and sports, and diverse cultures while showcasing the art of documentary film. Our films often explore issues, concerns, and life’s successes that are usually not covered in the local media.
Front Porch Unity
Front Porch Unity is a organization that provides a mentoring program to children and young adults ages 12-24 that are considered at-risk or transitioning into adulthood with opportunities for sport and professional development.
Friends of Winona Parks
The Friends of Winona Parks is a community organization to keep some ash trees alive and reforest the parks of Winona with a devise tree population. Donations are ran through Winona Community Foundation and are tax deductible.
Foundation for Winona Area Public Schools
The Foundation for Winona Area Public Schools is an independent, non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization established in 1991 and funded entirely by community and business supporters of education in Winona. The single purpose of the Foundation is to enrich and expand educational opportunities in Winona Area Public Schools by supporting important programs and projects that would otherwise not be available via normal district resources.
Family & Children’s Center
Family & Children’s Center is an agency that provides a continuum of services designed to strengthen families and promote individual well-being.












