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Types of Funds

Donor Advised Funds

 

Donor Advised Funds require a charitable investment of $25,000 and support charitable organizations recommended each year by the donors.

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Donor Designated Funds

 

Donor Designated Funds require a charitable investment of $10,000 and support specific charitable organizations selected by the donors at the time each fund is established. Additional contributions from others to any of these funds are welcome.

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Unrestricted Funds

 

Unrestricted Funds provide funds for responding to competitive grant requests serving Waukesha County's greatest needs as determined by a volunteer Grants Review Committee and the Board of Directors.

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Field of Interest Funds

 

Field of Interest Funds require a charitable investment of $25,000 and support charitable organizations in a specific field of services, geographic area or other designation. Additional contributions are welcome.

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Organization Endowment Funds

 

Organization Endowment Funds are generally established by the named charitable organizations in Waukesha County as a way for them to plan for a more stable financial future. Additional contributions of any amount are welcome to help these organizations secure their long-term stability.

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Artesian Funds

 

Artesian Funds require a gift of $1,000 to begin and future contributions to eventually establish Donor Advised, Donor Designated Field of Interest or Unrestricted Funds.

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Project Funds

 

Project Funds are non-endowed funds that serve temporary purposes. Contributions are welcome and encouraged.

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Donor Advised Funds


Thomas and Betty Arndt Fund

Jay Balchunas Memorial Scholarship Fund

Eugene and Marilyn Baus Fund

Dr. Gerald and Susan Bellehumeur Fund

Ronald and Kathryn Bertieri Fund

Hilary G. Bryant Fund
 
Dalton Charitable Fund

Dalum Family Fund
 
William B. and Cathy D. Davies Family Fund
 
Mac and Kristi Davis Fund

Eric and Lynn Delzer Charitable Fund

Bert and Bob Duckett and Family Fund

Early Hill Fund

Daniel and Jenifer Finley Fund

Peter and Grace Friend Fund

Donald W. Fundingsland Fund

Laura and Daniel Gruber Memorial Fund

LaVern H. and Kathryn J. Herman Fund

Thomas X. Herro Memorial Fund

William M. Holcomb and Michele A. Holcomb Family Fund

A. William and Joanne B. Huelsman Fund

Bob and Becky Illing Fund

Leon and Betsy Janssen Fund

Steve and Cathy Johnson Fund

James and Shirley Klauser Fund

James and Suzanna Lacy Fund

David and Anousone Lettenberger Fund

Peter and Barbara Lettenberger Fund

George W. and Emily M. Lorenz Fund

Rhody and Carolyn Megal Fund

Metanoia Fund

Mihi Cura Futuri Fund

Mitzvah Fund

Moncrieff Family Fund

Robert and Bonnie Nagy Fund

John and Barbara Nevins Fund

Richard and Judith Oates Fund

Olson Family Fund

Sharon M. Wichgers-Perrow & Michael W. Perrow Fund

Fred and JoAnn Portz Fund

Ann K. and James P. Riley Fund

Keith and Betty Rupple Fund

Don and Judi Stephens Family Fund

Audrey and James Stewart Fund

Stone of Accord Fund

Bryce and Anne Styza Fund

Donald J. and Betty Lou Tikalsky Community Fund

Ford and Bobbe Titus Fund

Renee Bryant Valvassori Fund

Catherine and David Vetta Family Fund

Fran and Carol Wagner Fund

Jay and Colleen Walt Family Fund

WaterStone Bank Fund

Jeffrey D. and Sara R. Ford Wiesner Family Fund

Wildcat Fund


Donor Designated Funds


Lt. Col. Donald A. Adam Fund to benefit Waukesha Education Foundation and Interfaith Senior Programs.

Carroll and Jim Bolger Family Fund to benefit The Women's Center.

CANIF Fund (Childcare Aid Nurtures Independent Families) for The Women's Center.

Armand F. and Mildred J. Delzer Graphic Arts Scholarship Fund to support scholarships at Waukesha County Technical College.

Marc and Janis Delzer Fund to support Waukesha Education Foundation.

Sue and Wally Dinsmoor Fund to benefit the Food Pantry of Waukesha County and Friends of Retzer Nature Center.

Early Hill Administrative Fund to benefit Waukesha County Community Foundation.

Fox River Development Fund to benefit maintenance and support of improvements made to the Fox River corridor in Waukesha.

Friends of the Waukesha Public Library Fund to support the Library's needs.

James L. Frisch Fund to benefit Lad Lake in Dousman and its youth programs.

Chet and Helen Goff Fund to benefit The Wisconsin Philharmonic programs.

Pauline Haass Public Library Fund created by the Citizens for the Pauline Haass Public Library for residents in Sussex and Lisbon.

John P. Macy Administrative Fund to benefit Waukesha County Community Foundation.

Kyle Paul Memorial Golf Scholarship Fund to benefit graduates of Oconomowoc High School who were golf program participants.

Public Art Fund to support maintenance of public art in public facilities in Waukesha.

E. John and Nancy Raasch Family Fund to benefit Waukesha County Community Foundation for unrestricted grants.

Robert A. and Carol J. Riley Fund to support the St. Joseph Medical & Dental Clinic.

Robert F. Smart Eagle Scout Fund to provide a scholarship to an Eagle Scout of the Potawatomi Council of Boy Scouts of America.

Elaine H. Spelius Fund for the Waukesha Memorial Hospital emergency department.

Bryce and Anne Styza Administrative Endowment Fund to benefit Waukesha County Community Foundation.

Bryce and Anne Styza Waukesha Civic Theatre Fund to benefit Theatre productions.

Bryce and Anne Styza Wilson Center Fund to support the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts.

Betty Lou and Don Tikalsky Fund to benefit the programs of the Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum.

WCCF Administrative Fund to benefit Waukesha County Community.

Waukesha State Bank First Presbyterian Church Fund for First Presbyterian Church.

Waukesha State Bank Presbyterian Homes Fund to support Avalon Square.

Waukesha State Bank Salvation Army Fund for Salvation Army, Waukesha Corps.

Milton Weber Conductor's Chair Fund to benefit The Wisconsin Philharmonic.

Bob and Joyce Winchell Fund to benefit the United Way in Waukesha County.

Winchell Family Phantom Lake YMCA Camp Fund for future generations of campers.


Unrestricted Funds

Community Grants Fund

Rhody and Carolyn Megal Unrestricted Fund

Stone Manor Fund


Field of Interest Funds

Sylvia Nelson Moldenhauer Fund for Mental Health

Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County 

Women and Girls Betty Lou Tikalsky Women of Distinction Fund

 

Organization Endowment Funds

ACAP (Adaptive Community Approach Program) Fund

Arrowhead Scholarship Funds  
   General Scholarships   
   Hughes Scholarship   
  
Elmbrook Education Foundation Funds
   EEF Board Leadership Fund
   Elmbrook Staff Lead the Way Fund
   General Endowment Fund
ACAP (Adaptive Community Approach Program) Fund Arrowhead Scholarship Funds      General Scholarships       Hughes Scholarship       Elmbrook Education Foundation Funds    EEF Board Leadership Fund    Elmbrook Staff Lead the Way Fund    General Endowment Fund

Food Pantry of Waukesha County Fund

Interfaith Senior Programs Fund

La Casa de Esperanza Fund

LindenGrove Foundation Funds
   LindenGrove Linden Court-Waukesha Garden of Fond Memories Fund
   LindenGrove Benevolent Care Fund
   LindenGrove Life Enrichment Fund
   LindenGrove Menomonee Falls Life Enrichment Fund
   LindenGrove New Berlin Life Enrichment Franz Fund

Mental Health Association in Waukesha County Fund

Montessori School of Waukesha Fund

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Waukesha Fund

Phantom Lake YMCA Camp Fund

Forever Funds of United Way in Waukesha County
   Mary Baer and John Kramp Fund
   General Endowment Fund
   Jayne Thoma Fund

Waukesha Civic Theatre Fund

Waukesha Education Foundation Funds 
   Merlin and Grace Birk Fund 
   James Doepke Endowment Fund 
   Bob Duckett Memorial Fund 
   Fine Arts Endowment Fund 
   General Endowment Fund 
   Hadfield School Scholastic Fund 
   Kenneth Hollub Fund  
   North High School Alumni, Family and Friends Fund
   Schmidt Family Fund
   South High School Alumni, Family and Friends Fund  
   South High School Class of 1977 Fund 
   Take the Lead Administrators' Fund 
   Technology Fund 
   Unrestricted Fund 
   Waukesha South Endowment Fund  
   West High School Alumni, Family and Friends Fund
   Wiesner Fund

WEF Scholarship Funds 
   Mabel Amundson Memorial Scholarship 
   Dianich Scholarship 
   James Elko Scholarship 
   Frisch Scholarship 
   General Scholarship Fund 
   Florence Harkness Scholarship 
   Dr. David Hoeppner Scholarship 
   Col. H. Mueller Scholarship 
   Bonnie Schlais Scholarship 
   Roland Schrupp Scholarship 
   John Schwerm Memorial Scholarship 
   Norm Seeling Scholar Athlete Award 
   Clyde Shields Scholarship 
   Simon Family Scholarship 
   Smirl Family Scholarship 
   Jim Tyler's Player's Choice Award 
   Pat Tyler's Volleyball Scholarship 
   Jay Whitney Memorial Award  
   Waukesha Women's Club Scholarship 
   J.E. Worthington Technology Scholarship

Waukesha Public Library Fund

Wildlife In Need Center Fund

The Women's Center of Waukesha Fund

 

Artesian Funds

AngelsGrace Hospice Fund

Beam of Light Fund

Steven Berndt and Barbara Tewes-Berndt Family Fund

Dan and Chris Blask Family Fund

Susan and David Bothof Fund

Brewer Family Fund
 

Joseph and Linda Buday Family Fund

Anne and Ray Foster Fund

Rick and Karin Gale Family Fund

Jill and Craig Haupt Fund

Kohls-Mitchell Family Fund

Lipman Family Fund

Dave and Lisa Schultz Fund

Frederick and Barbara Syrjanen Family Fund


Project Funds



180 ° Juvenile Diversion Fund

Mukwonago Community Library Fund

Music in Cutler Park Fund

New Day in Waukesha Fund

The Park Foundation of Waukesha

Public Art Fire Department Fund

Public Art Non-endowed Fund

WEF South High School Pool Fund