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Charitable giving always starts with a generous heart. As the year winds down, many people consider where they want their generosity to make a difference. If you’re among them, there are tax-smart strategies that can help your gifts go further — [...]
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How La Crosse Area Community Foundation reviews and decides on grants
If you’ve ever applied for a grant, you know the anticipation that comes after hitting “submit.” What happens next? At the La Crosse Area Community Foundation, we want you to know how the process works — not just because transparency [...]
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Quarter 3 nonprofit Capacity Building Grants announced
As summer winds down and the rhythm of fall begins to stir, there's a sense of both reflection and momentum in the air. Gardens are in full bloom, pollinators are busy with their final stretch of the season, and our community is soaking up the last [...]
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How La Crosse’s K-9 unit supports community and dementia care When a person with dementia goes missing, time matters. Confusion, memory loss, and vulnerability, especially in extreme temperatures, can quickly […]
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