WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
WINONA, MN, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
36-3500853
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
WINONA, MN, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
36-3500853
•
•
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
AI Summary
The Winona Community Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, is dedicated to grantmaking with a total of $3.7 million awarded to 148 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE WINONA AREA BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE PRACTICE OF PHILANTHROPY AND ITS BENEFITS BOTH TO DONORS AND TO THE COMMUNITY, CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH CHARITABLE INTENT AND RESOURCES WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND CAUSES THAT CAN ADVANCE THE PUBLIC GOOD, GATHERING, PRESERVING, AND STEWARDING PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES, COLLABORATING WITH OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, SERVING AS A CATALYST FOR SELECTED COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, AND MAKING GRANTS TO PROJECTS AND CAUSES THAT ADDRESS BOTH THE NEEDS AND THE OPPORTUNITIES PRESENT IN THE COMMUNITY.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Foundations
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Populations
24
Adults
Children and youth
Indigenous peoples
Multiracial people
People of African descent
People of Asian descent
People of European descent
People of Latin American descent
People of Middle Eastern descent
Heterosexuals
Intersex people
LGBTQ people
Men and boys
Women and girls
People with disabilities
People with diseases and illnesses
Persons with substance use disorder(s)
Pregnant people
At-risk youth
Economically disadvantaged people
Immigrants and migrants
Incarcerated people
Nomadic people
Victims and oppressed people
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WINONA VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Winona, MN
$2.4M
24%
WINONA FAMILY YMCA INC
Winona, MN
$1.1M
11%
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF WINONA-ROCHESTER
Winona, MN
$480.7K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
70
Median 1st year grant
$5.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$7K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,127. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $3.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include WINONA VOLUNTEER SERVICES, WINONA FAMILY YMCA INC, and CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF WINONA-ROCHESTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.