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As winter approaches, the housing challenges facing our community grow ever more pressing. Today, we’re excited to introduce the “Give Warmth” campaign, a collaborative effort by La Crosse Community Foundation […]

La Crosse Community Foundation and Great Rivers United Way launch effort to keep people sheltered and in their homes this winter With the arrival of winter and the area’s limited […]

Ensure your legacy by assigning beneficiaries with care When it comes to preserving your legacy, the details matter … a lot. The choices you make now will influence your heirs’ […]

Sara Marsolek to oversee administration for LCF fiscal sponsorship and affiliate partners La Crosse Community Foundation has appointed Sara Marsolek as its affiliate partner administrator. In the newly created position, […]

REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS – Released September 19, 2023   GLOBAL AWARENESS FUND CLASSROOM GRANT Attention all K-12 staff in La Crosse County schools! If you would love to bring a […]

A look at the misconceptions and realities of community foundations When it comes to community foundations, misunderstandings and misconceptions are common. Community foundations, which play an essential role in promoting […]

Channeling Philanthropic Gift Requires Thought Nicholas Padesky had always considered himself fortunate. When his parents, Tim Padesky and Tara Johnson, informed him of their intention to commemorate his Central High […]

GearUp Inc. fills void in education funding When Unity Vang starts classes at the University of Wisconsin–Stout next week, she’ll represent the first generation in her family to attend college. […]

Disaster philanthropy brings out the best…and worst in humanity In the aftermath of the heart-wrenching wildfires that tore through Lahaina, we’ve witnessed the outpouring of love, support, and a global […]

This quarter’s grant cycle was HOT! It’s inspiring to see the incredible, creative, and generous service in the La Crosse area. We are continually in awe of what happens in […]