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FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION

FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION

Fond Du Lac, WI, US
501(c)3
EIN
51-0181570
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION

Fond Du Lac, WI, US
501(c)3
EIN
51-0181570
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1975

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Fond du Lac Area Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on supporting initiatives in Wisconsin, with additional funding in Massachusetts and Illinois. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

CREATING A BETTER COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY, AWARDING EFFECTIVE GRANTS, AND PROVIDING LEADERSHIP ON IMPORTANT COMMUNITY ISSUES TODAY AND FOREVER.
Total Funding Given

$2.3M

2024
Grantees funded
107
Multi-year grantees
59%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

53

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.3K
G
Greg Giles
Board Member
T
Tripp Ahern
Board Member
D
Dawn Colwin
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION?
No. FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION give?
FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Massachusetts, and Illinois. 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 FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $2.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include ST MARYS SPRINGS ACADEMY, BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF FOND DU LAC INC, and YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF FOND DU LAC WI INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION?
FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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