Fund Update Archive

Meet Us at the Museum

In honor of our 25th Anniversary, we’ve partnered with the Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum to bring you two community events! Tuesday, September 10th | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Lunch and Learn – Philanthropy in Waukesha County: A Tradition of Support Join our President, Melissa Baxter, to explore

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What Makes a Strong Grant Application?

Simple Strategies to Strengthen Your Grant Application Written by Rachel Bennett, WCCF Grants Manager Email Rachel at rbennett@waukeshafoundation.org In my role as Grants Manager at the Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF), I orchestrate our annual competitive grant process, the Community Grants Cycle.  In doing so, I have the privilege of working

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Community Parks Day

In honor of our 25th Anniversary, we’ve partnered with Waukesha County Parks System to bring you free park admission on August 3! Enjoy the 8,500 acres of diverse landscapes, high-quality natural areas, a variety of trails, and beautiful lakes, ponds, and waterways right here in our community. See the full list of

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Matching Gift to Waukesha Christmas Parade Memorial

Anonymous donor to match Waukesha Christmas Parade Memorial donations up to $15,000 New gifts will be matched between April 8-15 The Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF) announced today that an anonymous donor will match all new gifts to the Waukesha Christmas Parade Memorial Fund, up to $15,000, made between April

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Safeguarding Your Online Presence

Safeguarding Your Online Presence: Essential Tips for Navigating the Web Safely At the Waukesha County Community Foundation, safeguarding the information entrusted to us is paramount. As stewards of resources dedicated to enhancing our community, we are constantly vigilant to ensure the security of vital information. In that spirit of commitment

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