[Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin](https://cfoncw.org)

April 15, 2026 (Application deadline) | April 15, 2025 (Previous deadline)

Up to $5,000 per project; requests may not exceed 50% of total project costs; one application per organization per year.

Supports nonprofit projects that enhance quality and diversity of arts in north central Wisconsin through public arts activities.

--- ## Description This grant supports nonprofit organizations delivering arts-related projects or programs in north central Wisconsin, particularly those with a public component such as concerts, exhibitions, or performances. The fund aims to reinforce the quality and diversity of the arts ecosystem in the region, encouraging innovative and impactful experiences that are accessible to the public. The grant is administered annually by the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin. --- ## Due Dates - Application deadline: April 15, 2026 - Previous deadline: April 15, 2025 *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Maximum request: $5,000 per project - Grant request may not exceed 50% of total project costs - Each organization may submit one application annually --- ## Eligibility - Applicant must be a nonprofit entity serving Marathon County, Wisconsin - Project must provide a quality arts or arts-related activity or experience - Project must include a public component (e.g., concert, exhibition, performance) - Grant request cannot exceed 50% of the total project costs - Only one application per organization per year --- ## Application Process - Discuss your project idea with Kelly Price, Director of Programs & Donor Services, for guidance (recommended) - Review full grant guidelines ([Community Arts Grant Guidelines PDF](https://cfoncw.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Community-Arts-Grant.pdf)) - First-time applicants must [create an online account](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfoncw) - Returning applicants may [log in and apply online](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfoncw) - Submit your application online by the deadline --- ## Additional Information - Notification of awards is typically by the end of May - The grant may not be used for more than 50% of project costs - Projects must have a clear public-facing arts component --- ## External Links - [Community Arts Grants Program Page](https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/community-grants/) - [Online Grant Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfoncw) - [Community Arts Grant Guidelines (PDF)](https://cfoncw.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Community-Arts-Grant.pdf) - [Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin](https://cfoncw.org) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Title | Email | Phone | |--------------|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------| | Kelly Price | Director of Programs & Donor Services | [kelly@cfoncw.org](mailto:kelly@cfoncw.org) | (715) 845-9555 | | General Info | | [info@cfoncw.org](mailto:info@cfoncw.org) | (715) 845-9555 |

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