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Accepting Applications For Fall Community Action Grants

June 22, 2021September 30, 2020

The Whitewater Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the Fall Community Action Grant Cycle. Grants will be awarded to local non-profits actively working to support the citizens of the Whitewater area. The deadline for submitting applications is October 31, 2020. Interested organizations can find more information at www.whitewatercommunityfoundation.org/grants. In the Spring of 2020, with the onset of COVID-19 and the resulting loss of jobs, the community foundation awarded community action grants totaling $21,175 to the following organizations to reimburse …

2020 Spring Community Action Grants

June 22, 2021June 1, 2020

Seven local organizations received grants of $3,025 each totaling $21,175 from the Whitewater Community Foundation (WCF) from their Community Action Grant Fund. The Board of Directors would like to congratulate the good works happening in Whitewater through the efforts of volunteers of the following organizations: The Community Space, the Whitewater Food Pantry, Bethel House, First United Methodist Church, St. Patricks Catholic Church, New Beginnings APFV and the Whitewater Rescue Squad. All of these worthy organizations contribute to the safety and …

COVID-19 Community Recovery Fund

June 22, 2021May 1, 2020

WHITEWATER, WI – The Whitewater Community Foundation was approached by ananonymous donor wishing to raise more funds for the COVID-19 Community RecoverFund. This fund supports non-profits and government agencies that have been affectedby COVID-19. The Foundation has already given a round of grants to non-profits inWhitewater, but we know that more is needed. The anonymous donor is willing to match all donations to the COVID-19 CommunityRecovery Fund up to $5,000.00 for donations made between now and July 6th. Please help …

Retiring Board Members: Dorn and Yochum

July 27, 2021December 19, 2019

Announcing the retirement of two board members from the Whitewater Community Foundation Board, Mark Dorn and David Yochum. Mark has served on the Whitewater Community Foundation board as the At-Large Director for 5 years. Mark was also the chair of Community Action Grants as well as served on the Marketing + PR Committee. Mark stated, “I joined the WCF to be able to give back to Whitewater with time and treasure: positive action for a progressive community.” David has served …