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Nelson Fund Provides $2.5 million to Local Nonprofits 

Posted on Sep 21, 2023, by Community Foundation

The David L. and Rita E. Nelson Family Fund within the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region provided 24 nonprofits with a much-needed financial boost with grant awards totaling more than $2.5 million. The fund made two $500,000 grants: To support the Door County Historical Society’s project to restore the Eagle’s Bluff Lighthouse in Peninsula […]

Literacy Council adds capacity to help

Posted on Jul 26, 2017, by Dave Horst, Environmental Grants and Gifts Manager

The Fox Valley Literacy Council came looking for a Capacity Building grant from the Community Foundation to improve its communications and recruiting of new students. It worked. It worked so well that now they have a bit of a space crunch. A $50,000, two-year Capacity Building grant from unrestricted funds allowed the literacy tutoring group […]

Bergstrom-Mahler’s digital project completed

Posted on May 22, 2017, by Dave Horst, Environmental Grants and Gifts Manager

The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass has completed a major digital photography project that allows glass art connoisseurs worldwide to see the detail of 1,000 pieces in the Neenah Museum’s collection. A Capacity Building grant of $43,750 from the Community Foundation helped make the work possible. The Bergstrom-Mahler is one of 460 museums internationally contributing to […]

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Nelson Fund Provides $2.5 million to Local Nonprofits

Literacy Council adds capacity to help

Bergstrom-Mahler’s digital project completed

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