The Portage Area Community Fund (PACF) is designed to enhance the quality of life in the greater Portage area for present and future generations.
Donor Name: Madison Community Foundation
State: Wisconsin
City: Portage
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The PACF Advisory Committee is composed of residents from the Portage area. The Advisory Committee reviews and awards all grants.
Key Interest Areas
Key interest areas include:
- Civic and cultural enrichment,
- Natural and historic preservation,
- Parks and recreation,
- Community development,
- Youth and educational resources, and
- The needs of the community in the Portage area.
Types of Grants
- General support grants that provide financial support to the organization’s overall mission, goals and budget.
- Program grants that support new programs or expansion of existing programs that have a track record of success
- Capital grants that support construction or purchase of facilities, land, vehicles, or equipment.
Funding Information
Grants generally range from $200 to $1,000, and the total grant awards distributed annually equal approximately $3,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- PACF grants are limited to institutions that serve people residing in the Portage School District area and are qualified under 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.
- PACF does not fund endowments, loans or re-grant programs, multi-year commitments, religious activities, individuals or groups without the 501(c)(3) designation, other foundations, organizations that practice discrimination, political activities or travel expenses.
For more information, visit MCF.