Waukesha County Community Foundation
yellow bar

Board of Directors
Founding Members and Advisors
Mission
Types of Funds
Women and Girls Fund
Women of Distinction
Setting Up  A Fund
Grants Awarded
For Grant Seekers
Making A Donation
Annual Report
Links
Contact WCCF

 

wccf logo

Types of Funds

CHARITABLE FUNDS

DONOR ADVISED FUNDS
Require a charitable investment of $25,000 or more that will support charitable organizations recommended each year by the donors.

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
Joseph and Linda Buday Family Fund
Dalton Charitable Fund
Dalum Family Fund
Armand F. and Mildred J. Delzer Graphic Arts Scholarship 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
LaVern H. and Kathryn J. Herman Fund
Thomas X. Herro Memorial 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 Cara 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 and Michael W. Perrow Fund
Fred and JoAnn Portz 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
WaterStone Bank Fund
Jeffrey D. and Sara R. Ford Wiesner Family Fund
Wildcat Fund

FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS
Require a charitable investment of $25,000 or more that will support charitable organizations in a specific field of services, geographic area, or other designation. Additional contributions are welcome.

    Sylvia Nelson Moldenhauer Fund for Mental Health

    To benefit programs and services in the field of mental health.

    Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County

    To benefit programs that help women and girls succeed and achieve in Waukesha County.

UNRESTRICTED FUNDS
Provide for responding to competitive grant requests serving the greatest needs, primarily of Waukesha County charitable organizations.

    Community Grants Fund

    welcomes contributions of any amount.

    Rhody and Carolyn Megal Fund

    Stone Manor Fund

DONOR DESIGNATED FUNDS
Require a charitable investment of $10,000 or more that will 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.

    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 in Waukesha.

    CANIF Fund
    (Childcare Aid Nurtures Independent Families)

      To benefit childcare services of clients of The Women’s Center in Waukesha.

    Marc and Janis Delzer Fund

    To benefit the Waukesha Education Foundation for current grants in the School District of Waukesha.

    Sue and Wally Dinsmoor Fund

      To benefit the Food Pantry of Waukesha County and Friends of Retzer Nature Center.

    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

      Created by the Friends organization to benefit the Library.

    James L. Frisch Fund

      To benefit Lad Lake in Dousman and its programs to assist young people.

    Chet and Helen Goff Fund

      To benefit the Waukesha Symphony Orchestra for concerts and programs.

    Pauline Haass Public Library Fund

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

    Kyle Paul Memorial Golf Scholarship Fund

      To benefit graduates of Oconomowoc High School who were golf program participants.

    Public Art Fund

      To support the maintenance of public art projects 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 benefit the St. Joseph's Medical and Dental Clinic.

    Elaine H. Spelius Fund

      To benefit Waukesha Memorial Hospital emergency department.

    Bryce and Anne Styza Waukesha Civic Theatre Fund

      To benefit Theatre productions.

    Betty Lou and Don Tikalsky Fund

      To benefit the programs of the Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum.

    Waukesha State Bank / First Presbyterian Church Fund

    Waukesha State Bank / Presbyterian Homes / Avalon Square Fund

    Waukesha State Bank / Salvation Army Fund

    Milton Weber Conductor's Chair Fund

    To support the Conductor position of The Wisconsin Philharmonic in honor of the organization's first conductor.

    Bob and Joyce Winchell Fund

      To benefit the programs of the United Way in Waukesha County.

    Winchell Family Phantom Lake YMCA Camp Fund

      To benefit future generations of campers.

ADMINISTRATIVE ENDOWMENT FUNDS
Provide for permanent budgetary support for the Waukesha County Community Foundation.

    Early Hill Administrative Fund

    Bryce and Anne Styza Administrative Fund

    John P. Macy Administrative Fund

    WCCF Administrative Fund
    Welcomes contributions of any amount to sustain the Foundation.

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ENDOWMENT FUNDS
Support charitable organizations in Waukesha County. Additional contributions of any amount are welcome to help these organizations secure their long-term stability.

    ACAP Fund

    To benefit services of the Adaptive Community Approach Program, Inc.

Elmbrook Education Foundation Fund  

To benefit programs that directly support innovative instructional strategies, enriching educational experiences, and a value for continuing education across the Elmbrook School District.

    • General Endowment Fund
    • EEF Board Leadership Fund 
    • Elmbrook Staff Lead the Way Fund

Food Pantry of Waukesha County Fund

To benefit programs and services of the Food Pantry.

Interfaith Senior Programs Fund

To benefit Interfaith client services and programs for handicapped and older adults in their homes.
To benefit a wide variety of programs and services. 

    LindenGrove Foundation Funds

      To benefit LindenGrove and Linden Court programs and facilities.

      • LindenGrove Benevolent Care Fund
      • LindenGrove Life Enrichment Fund
      • LindenGrove Menomonee Falls Life Enrichment Fund
      • LindenGrove New Berlin Richard M. and Maxine O. Franz Life Enrichment Fund
      • LindenGrove Linden Court - Waukesha Garden of Fond Memories Fund 

    Mental Health Association in Waukesha County Fund

      To benefit mental health education and access to services.

    Montessori School of Waukesha Fund

      To benefit Montessori’s educational and teaching programs.

    NAMI Waukesha Fund 

    To benefit programs and services of the Waukesha office of National Alliance on Mental Illness.

      Phantom Lake YMCA Camp Fund

        To benefit programs and services for future campers.

      Forever Funds of United Way in Waukesha County

        To provide long-term support for United Way grant making and programs.
        Named Funds include the Mary Baer and John Kramp Fund and Jayne Thoma Fund.

      Waukesha Civic Theatre Fund

        To benefit the operations and programs of the Theatre.

      Waukesha Education Foundation Fund

        To benefit educational enrichment for the students in the Waukesha Public Schools through funding and sponsorship from multiple sources.

        • Merlin and Grace Birk Fund
        • James Doepke Endowment Fund
        • Bob Duckett Memorial Fund
        • Fine Arts Fund
        • Hadfield School Scholastic Fund
        • Kenneth Hollub Fund
        • Schmidt Family Fund
        • South High School Class of 1977 Fund
        • Take the Lead Administrators' Fund
        • Technology Fund
        • Unrestricted Endowment Fund
        • Van Beek Library Fund
        • Waukesha Academy of Health Professions Fund
        • Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy
        • Waukesha South Endowment Fund
        • Wiesner Family Fund

          Scholarship Funds
        • Mabel "Ammie" Amundson
        • Elizabeth and Peter Dianich
        • James Elko
        • James and Dorothy Frisch Writing
        • Florence Harkness
        • Dr. David Hoeppner
        • Colonel Harold Mueller
        • Bonnie Schlais
        • Roland Schrupp Art
        • John Schwerm Memorial
        • Norm Seeling Scholar Athlete
        • Clyde Shields Memorial
        • Peter and Dora Simon and Family
        • Quentin and Dorothy Smirl and Family
        • Jim Tyler Players' Choice
        • Pat Tyler Players' Choice 
        • Waukesha Education Foundation
        • Waukesha Women's Club
        • Jay Whitney Memorial
        • Worthington Technology 

      Wildlife in Need Center Fund

        To benefit wildlife education and rehabilitation.

      The Women’s Center of Waukesha Fund

        To benefit programs that provide safety and support to women and their families

    ARTESIAN FUNDS
    Establish future Donor Advised, Donor Designated, Field of Interest, or Unrestricted Funds that will grow to funding status as contributions are added.
     

    • AngelsGrace Hospice Fund
    • Dan and Chris Blask Family Fund
    • Brewer Family Fund
    • Mac and Kristi Davis Fund
    • Rick and Karin Gale Family Fund
    • Jill and Craig Haupt Fund
    • Kohls-Mitchell Family Fund
    • Lipman Family Fund
    • Ann K. and James P. Riley Fund
    • Dave and Lisa Schultz Fund
    • Frederick and Barbara Syrjanen Family Fund
    • Jay and Colleen Walt Family Fund
    PROJECT FUNDS
    Serve temporary purposes as non-endowed funds. Contributions are welcome and encouraged.
      

      180° Juvenile Diversion Fund

    supports a program that gives youth offenders a second chance to become responsible adults.   

      HAWS Campaign Fund

       supports the expansion and renovation of the Waukesha Humane Animal Welfare Society.    

           Mukwonago Community Library Fund

    supports the campaign to expand the Library. 

      Music in Cutler Park Fund

             supports live jazz music summer concerts.

      The Park Foundation of Waukesha

       to preserve and enhance Waukesha's parks, trees and recreational programs. 

      Public Art Project Fund

       supports art purchases and projects for the Waukesha Transit Center and Fire Department. 

      South High School Pool Fund of the Waukesha Education Foundation Fund

       supports the Waukesha Express Swim Team / School District of Waukesha effort to build a new pool.  

      

     

      

     

      

     

      

     

      

     

      

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    WCCF Home

    Waukesha County Community Foundation
    2727 N. Grandview Blvd., Suite 122
    Waukesha, WI 53188
    262-513-1861
    Copyright ©2009

    (Board of Directors) (Founding Circle Members) (Mission) (Types of Funds) (Women and Girls Fund) (Women of Distinction) (Setting Up A Fund) (Grant Awarded) (For Grant Seekers) (Making a Donation) (Annual Report) (Links) (Contact WCCF)