Funds programs in Brown County, WI that use education, mentoring, and evidence-based strategies to prevent crime and increase community safety.
Funder: Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Due Dates: June 30, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,000 per award; typically 1-year funding
Summary: Supports programs that increase safety and reduce crime in Brown County through education, engagement, and community-focused initiatives.
The Crime Prevention Foundation, administered by the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation, provides funding for new and existing initiatives that aim to create a safer Brown County, Wisconsin. Grants support programs that reduce or eliminate the desire, ability, or opportunity to commit crime. Funded projects often focus on root causes of unsafe behavior, personal development through mentoring and recreation, and community safety education. Both innovative and established programs are eligible, provided they align with the foundation’s priorities of education, engagement, and practical safety strategies.