Greater Kenosha Foundation
Philanthropy & Charity in Kenosha, WI
The Kenosha Community Foundation was established in 1926 as a public charity governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. The Foundation recieves and manages endowment funds using the income gained to support programs and non-profit organizations that serve the Kenosha community. We use investment specialists to prudently manage and invest our assets. Their performance is monitored by our Board of Directors. Our team is knowledgeable and experienced in all kinds of charitable giving and can assist individuals, families and business organizations make the correct choices.
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Greater Kenosha Foundation
read moreFounded in 1926 as a tax-exempt public charity, we are a collection of endowed and donor-advised charitable funds established by individuals, families, organizations, and businesses. To establish these charitable funds, we accept gifts of any size to advance civic, cultural, educational, health, and welfare organizations and initiatives in Kenosha County. From these charitable funds, we allocate grants to local not-for-profit organizations, award scholarships to deserving area students, and sponsor Kenosha area cultural and social initiatives and events.
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read moreTo accomplish this, we carry outour mission by building permanent endowments as charitable capital andmaintain high professional standards in the investment and management of these funds. We alsopromote effective and efficient grant making to serve current and future needs of Kenosha County. The Foundation, formed in 1926 as the KenoshaFoundation, was established by a group of community-minded citizens (including Charles C. Brown, H. E. Barden, W. H. Alford and A. H. Lance) to provide charitable-minded individuals and organizations the opportunity to create permanent endowment funds that were tax efficient and whose proceeds benefit the community.