JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Jefferson Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within its community, having distributed a total of $28.4K across four grantees in 2021. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1999 TO RECEIVE DONATIONS OF CASH OR PROPERTY AND TO ADMINISTER THOSE ASSETS FOR THE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND CHARITABLE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS IN THE JEFFERSON WISCONSIN AREA.
Cause Areas
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Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ACT 4HIM INC
Jefferson, WI
$37.8K
5%
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
BOSTON, MA
$33.8K
5%
HUMANE SOCIETY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY INC
Jefferson, WI
$13.3K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin. 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 JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2021, JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $28 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include ACT 4HIM INC, FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND, and HUMANE SOCIETY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.