Green Lake Basic Needs Grant is designed to support charitable projects and programs that provide essential resources and promote stability for vulnerable residents.
Donor Name: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
State: Wisconsin
County: Green Lake County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Green Lake Basic Needs Fund aims to help create this strong foundation by empowering organizations to support the stability and well-being of all residents while fostering a stronger, more connected community.
Funding Priorities
Funding priority will be given to programs and projects that:
- Provide Community Care and Support
- Support individuals and families facing hardship by delivering essential resources—such as food assistance, temporary shelter, or financial aid—in ways that uphold dignity and build community connections
- Improve Health and Wellness for Vulnerable Populations
- Enhance access to preventive care, screenings, counseling, hygiene products, and other services that promote long-term health and well-being
- Address Basic Needs for Children
- Ensure youth have access to necessities like food, clothing, school supplies, and safe, supportive environments, including before- and after-school care programs
- Build Resilience and Self-Sufficiency
- Equip individuals with tools to achieve stability and independence while strengthening the community’s ability to support its residents. This includes financial literacy training, job readiness programs, resource coordination, volunteer training, and community-led initiatives.
Funding Information
Up to $5,000.
Geographic Scope
- Green Lake County
- The City of Ripon.
What They Do Not Fund
- Individuals
- Endowment campaigns
- Capital campaigns
- Programs promoting religious activities
- Political or lobbying activities.
For more information, visit OACF.
