Legacy Foundation Of Central Wisc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-2978943
Foundation Overview
Based in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Legacy Foundation Of Central Wisc has awarded 140 grants totaling $65,443,069 to organizations in Wisconsin. Individual grants range from $4,154 to $4,500,000, with a median award of $165,200.
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New Applicant Friendliness
26 of 46 recipients (57%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
100% of all grants are concentrated in Wisconsin, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Wisconsin, funding concentrates in Wisconsin Rapids (62%), Nekoosa (13%), Marshfield (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 8% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (80%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Legacy Foundation Of Central Wisc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Foundation Of Central Wi In | $100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Wood County K9 Program | 2023 |
| Arts Council Of South Wood County | $100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Technology For Remote Diagnostics | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wis Rapids | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Champions4kids Inc | $130,000 | Madison, WI, US | Staffing/operations/capital | 2023 |
| Central Wisconsin Cultural Center | $46,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Facility Addition And Remodel | 2023 |
| City Of Nekoosa | $190,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Ada Restrooms & Shelter | 2023 |
| Family Health Center | $1,000,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Federally Qualified Health Center | 2023 |
| Feeding Our Comm With United Serv | $50,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Forest Hill Cemetery & Mausoleum | $25,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Repair Roads & Stone Walls | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $150,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Build Homes | 2023 |
| Mcmillina Memorial Library | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Elevator & Access | 2023 |
| Mid-state Technical College | $250,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Firefighter Tech Diploma Academy | 2023 |
| Nekoosa Park And Recfriends Of Sw | $38,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Trail Bridge & Observation Deck | 2023 |
| The Hannah Center Inc | $110,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Town Of Rome | $25,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Fund Park Master Plan | 2023 |
| United Way Of South Wood & Adams Co | $1,000,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | United Forever Fund | 2023 |
| Village Of Rudolph | $24,000 | Rudolph, WI, US | Park Upgrade | 2023 |
| Wheels Of Independence Inc | $127,121 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | 3 Rear-loading Vans | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $1,550,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Accessible Outdoor Play Equipment | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Youth Sports Assoc | $332,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Capital Projects | 2023 |
| Wood County Human Services Dpt | $160,400 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Behavior Intervention Program | 2023 |
| Wood County Sheriff's Rescue | $250,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Rescue Truck | 2023 |
| Acacia Foundation Of Central Wi In | $100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Wood County K9 Program | 2023 |
| Arts Council Of South Wood County | $100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Technology For Remote Diagnostics | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wis Rapids | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Champions4kids Inc | $130,000 | Madison, WI, US | Staffing/operations/capital | 2023 |
| Central Wisconsin Cultural Center | $46,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Facility Addition And Remodel | 2023 |
| City Of Nekoosa | $190,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Ada Restrooms & Shelter | 2023 |
| Family Health Center | $1,000,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Federally Qualified Health Center | 2023 |
| Feeding Our Comm With United Serv | $50,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Forest Hill Cemetery & Mausoleum | $25,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Repair Roads & Stone Walls | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $150,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Build Homes | 2023 |
| Mcmillina Memorial Library | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Elevator & Access | 2023 |
| Mid-state Technical College | $250,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Firefighter Tech Diploma Academy | 2023 |
| Nekoosa Park And Recfriends Of Sw | $38,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Trail Bridge & Observation Deck | 2023 |
| The Hannah Center Inc | $110,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Operating Support | 2023 |
| Town Of Rome | $25,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Fund Park Master Plan | 2023 |
| United Way Of South Wood & Adams Co | $1,000,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | United Forever Fund | 2023 |
| Village Of Rudolph | $24,000 | Rudolph, WI, US | Park Upgrade | 2023 |
| Wheels Of Independence Inc | $127,121 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | 3 Rear-loading Vans | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $1,550,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Accessible Outdoor Play Equipment | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Youth Sports Assoc | $332,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Capital Projects | 2023 |
| Wood County Human Services Dpt | $160,400 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Behavior Intervention Program | 2023 |
| Wood County Sheriff's Rescue | $250,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Rescue Truck | 2023 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Technology For Remote Diagnostics | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wis Rapids | $170,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Staff, Wages & Transportation | 2022 |
| Feeding Our Comm With United Serv | $50,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jeremiah's Crossing | $85,000 | Babcock, WI, US | Fund New Horse Arena | 2022 |
| Mary's Place Boarding House Inc | $2,165,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Fund New Homeless Center | 2022 |
| Nekoosa School District | $100,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Before & After School Program Supp | 2022 |
| Samoset Council | $180,000 | Weston, WI, US | Fund Hiring New Staff | 2022 |
| South Wood Cty Historical Corp | $30,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Flooring Replacement | 2022 |
| The Hannah Center Inc | $110,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Town Of Rome | $25,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Fund Park Master Plan | 2022 |
| Village Of Port Edwards | $500,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | Fund Biking And Walking Path | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Boxing Club | $35,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Fund New Gym Equipment | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Family Center | $219,435 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Staff Transition & Op Support | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $1,200,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Accessible Outdoor Play Equipment | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $2,200,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | New Playground Equipment | 2022 |
| Wood County Human Services Dpt | $160,400 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Behavior Intervention Program | 2022 |
| Wood County Sheriff's Rescue | $80,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund New Rescue Airboat | 2022 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Technology For Remote Diagnostics | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wis Rapids | $170,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Staff, Wages & Transportation | 2022 |
| Feeding Our Comm With United Serv | $50,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jeremiah's Crossing | $85,000 | Babcock, WI, US | Fund New Horse Arena | 2022 |
| Mary's Place Boarding House Inc | $2,165,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Fund New Homeless Center | 2022 |
| Nekoosa School District | $100,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Before & After School Program Supp | 2022 |
| Samoset Council | $180,000 | Weston, WI, US | Fund Hiring New Staff | 2022 |
| South Wood Cty Historical Corp | $30,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Flooring Replacement | 2022 |
| The Hannah Center Inc | $110,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| Town Of Rome | $25,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Fund Park Master Plan | 2022 |
| Village Of Port Edwards | $500,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | Fund Biking And Walking Path | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Boxing Club | $35,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Fund New Gym Equipment | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Family Center | $219,435 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Staff Transition & Op Support | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $1,200,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Accessible Outdoor Play Equipment | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $2,200,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | New Playground Equipment | 2022 |
| Wood County Human Services Dpt | $160,400 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Behavior Intervention Program | 2022 |
| Wood County Sheriff's Rescue | $80,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund New Rescue Airboat | 2022 |
| Opportunity Development Centers In | $828,842 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Enhance Sustainability | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $3,100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund New Baseball Fields | 2021 |
| Univ Of Wi-stevens Point Foundation | $1,500,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Fund Endowment Professor Of Populati | 2021 |
| Feeding Our Comm With United Serv | $50,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund A New Facility | 2021 |
| Town Of Rome | $50,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Fund Park Master Plan | 2021 |
| Park Place Adult Day Care | $4,154 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Remodeling Facility | 2021 |
| The Hannah Center Inc | $200,000 | Marshfield, WI, US | New Facility & Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nekoosa School District | $500,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | Athletic Complex Matching Grant | 2021 |
| Opportunity Development Centers In | $100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Enhance Sustainability | 2020 |
| City Of Wisconsin Rapids | $245,821 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Outdoor Water Park | 2020 |
| Opportunity Development Centers In | $440,708 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund An Endowment | 2020 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $150,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Face Coverings - Covid-19 | 2020 |
| Jeremiahs Crossing Inc | $250,000 | Babcock, WI, US | Fund New Horse Arena | 2020 |
| John E Alexander South Wood County | $300,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | Fund New Facility Capital Project | 2020 |
| John E Alexander South Wood County | $450,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | Fund New Facility Capital Project | 2020 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Technology For Remote Diagnosti | 2020 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $3,100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund New Baseball Fields | 2020 |
| Univ Of Wi-stevens Point Foundation | $1,500,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | Fund Endowment Professor Of Populati | 2020 |
| Feeding Our Comm With United Serv | $550,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund A New Facility | 2020 |
| Love Inc Of South Wood County Inc | $200,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Staffing & Building Infrastuctu | 2020 |
| Wheels Of Independence Inc | $101,978 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund 2 Minivans | 2020 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Family Center Inc | $121,100 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Improv In Safety Access & Repla | 2020 |
| Wood County Sheriff's Department | $235,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Mental Health Liaison Officer | 2020 |
| South Wood County Rec Center | $200,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund New Ice Making Equipment | 2020 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools | $106,400 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | Fund Prog Support Covid-19 Surveilla | 2020 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Behavioral Health / Drug Reh | 2018 |
| Aspirus Health Foundation Inc | $300,000 | Wausau, WI, US | Endowment Fund To Provide Scholarshi | 2018 |
| John E Alexander Ymca Community Ce | $900,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | To Fund New Facility Capital Project | 2018 |
| Central Wisconsin Bmx Club Inc | $40,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Tractor For Track Maintenanc | 2018 |
| South Wood Emerging Pantry Shelf | $35,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Co-location Feasibility Stud | 2018 |
| Three Bridges Recovery Wisconsin I | $150,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Paid Staffing During Program | 2018 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $1,500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund A New Simulation Center Faci | 2018 |
| Nekoosa Police Department | $20,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | To Fund A New K9 Unit Start-up | 2018 |
| Wood County Sheriff's Department | $50,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund A Mental Health Program At T | 2018 |
| Nekoosa School District - Humke | $96,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | To Fund Retaining The Morning And Af | 2018 |
| City Of Wisconsin Rapids | $2,500,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund A New Outdoor Water Park Fac | 2018 |
| South Wood Emerging Pantry Shelf | $125,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Organizational Sustainabilit | 2018 |
| Rapids Area Soccer Inc | $75,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund A New Shelter Building And A | 2018 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Family Center Inc | $150,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund A New Domestic Violence Hous | 2018 |
| Opportunity Development Centers In | $150,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Strategies To Enhance Organi | 2018 |
| South Wood County Recreation Center | $50,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Increase Child Participation And | 2018 |
| Cap Services Inc | $25,000 | Stevens Point, WI, US | To Fund A New Program Targeting Low- | 2018 |
| First Tee Of South Central Wisconsi | $100,000 | Madison, WI, US | To Fund Program Expansion | 2018 |
| John E Alexander South Wood County | $500,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | To Fund An Endowment | 2018 |
| John E Alexander Ymca Community Ce | $4,500,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | To Fund New Facility Capital Project | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Wisconsin Rapi | $1,100,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund New Facility Capital Project | 2017 |
| Wood County Health Department | $108,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Bike Share Program | 2017 |
| Wheels Of Independence | $43,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund The Purchas Of Bariatric Van | 2017 |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinic | $750,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Creation Of Beh/drug Rehab | 2017 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Police Dept | $48,854 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Cont Of Drug Officer Program | 2017 |
| Aspirus Health Foundation Inc | $300,000 | Wausau, WI, US | To Fund Endowment For Scholarships | 2017 |
| John E Alexander Ymca Community Ce | $3,000,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | To Fund New Facility Capital Project | 2016 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Wisconsin Rapi | $1,000,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund New Facility Capital Project | 2016 |
| City Of Wisconsin Rapids | $575,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Fund Community Splash Pad Project | 2016 |
| City Of Nekoosa | $500,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | To Fund Community Splash Pad Project | 2016 |
| Town Of Rome | $500,000 | Nekoosa, WI, US | To Fund Community Splash Pad Project | 2016 |
| Village Of Port Edwards | $500,000 | Port Edwards, WI, US | To Fund Community Splash Pad Project | 2016 |
| Aspirus Health Foundation Inc | $300,000 | Wausau, WI, US | To Fund Endowment For Scholarships | 2016 |
| Madison Metro Youth Golf Initiative | $137,500 | Madison, WI, US | To Fund First Tee Golf Program | 2016 |
| Opportunity Development Centers In | $96,000 | Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US | To Support Community Life Initiative | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-2978943 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 130 1ST STREET NORTH Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494-0000 |
Key People (7)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Legacy Foundation Of Central Wisc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Chair | Steven Bell |
|---|---|
| Vice Chair | Robb Sigler |
| Treasurer | David Kumm |
| Secretary | Pamela Ross |
| Director | Timothy Mancl |
Forms 990-PF
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