Funding Opportunities

Collaborate. Strengthen. Maximize. Create.

What do you seek funding for? Explore the five types of grants we offer for local nonprofits, community groups, teachers and organizations:

  • Community Grants

    For nonprofits and community-based organizations
    NOTICE: Incourage has suspended Community Grants, restructuring grantmaking guidelines to realign with priorities identified in our 2012 Community Survey. In the meantime, if you have an emergency need for grant support, contact Dawn Vruwink, 715.423.3863, dvruwink@incouragecf.org, before you complete an application form. Dawn can help determine if your emergency request will qualify for a grant review.

  • Progress Grants

    For community improvement projects

  • School Plus Grants

    For teachers

  • Smile From Lacey Grants

    For families with financial needs due to immediate medical issues

  • The Real Stories of Swiftwater Mural

    Made possible by a School Plus and Progress Fund grant, this mural is a wonderful example of a community coming together to tell its story through art. Watch »