June Kjome turns 100!
Local activist celebrates 100th birthday June Kjome turned 100 years old December 12, 2020. And a good majority of that century has been dedicated to activism and social justice work. […]
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Marie Louise Lokken Fund The Marie Louise Lokken Fund was established in 2007 by her son, Jay Lokken and his partner Ken Riley and their family, to forever honor her […]
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2020: A huge year for grant awards
2020, a great year for grantmaking Well, the infamous year 2020 is nearly over, and it will forever go down in history as the year we awarded more grants than […]
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10 tips for year-end giving
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for giving! I just love, love, love the holiday season! I totally get that this most wonderful time of the year […]
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Autumn Grant Award Announcement 2020
List of 4th quarter grants awarded Our last grant round of the year recently closed, and we are pleased to present the full list of grants awarded. We awarded “business […]
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Announcing a 3-session nonprofit training on financial oversight for board members
On a mission to bring affordable nonprofit training to local organizations A key priority in our current strategic plan at La Crosse Community Foundation is to invest in the strength […]
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La Crosse Community Foundation announces first fund aimed at Black equity
Announcing the Black Empowerment Fund Well, friends, this inspiring news has been a secret hard to keep! We are elated to announced the formation of a new fund designed to […]
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La Crosse Area Emergency Response Fund – Grants Awarded!
Complete list of grants awarded: The Hunger Task Force was awarded $10,439 to help support their increase in demand from the 91 local pantries, meal sites, and youth programs they […]
More »90 reasons to support your community foundation
We are keeping our birthday celebration going because we thought of another way to recognize our 90 years of doing good! Giving to your community foundation is a smart thing […]
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Celebrating 90 years with an additional $90,000 for area nonprofits
Hello friends! Yesterday we braved the weather to do something very important; thank our fund holder family in celebration of our 90th birthday. (Did you know LCF is one of […]
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