[Community Foundation of Dunn County](https://cfdunncounty.org)

August 1, 2026 | February 1, 2027

Amount varies; typical award size not specified. Annual cycles.

Supports local organizations addressing healthcare, hunger, poverty, illiteracy, and disaster relief in Dunn County through annual competitive grants.

--- ## Description The Rotary Club of Menomonie Endowment Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Dunn County, provides grant funding to local organizations working to address critical community needs such as healthcare, hunger, poverty, illiteracy, and disaster relief. The fund aligns with the Rotary Club’s mission to support charitable work that benefits fellow citizens in the Menomonie and Dunn County area. Grants are awarded annually through the Foundation’s competitive community grants process. --- ## Due Dates - August 1, 2026: Competitive Community Grants full application deadline (annual August cycle) - February 1, 2027: Competitive Community Grants full application deadline (annual February cycle) _All dates are based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates._ --- ## Funding Amount - Award amounts are not fixed and may vary each cycle. - The fund does not specify a typical grant size; applicants should contact the Foundation for guidance on expected or historical award levels. - Grants are made annually through the competitive process. --- ## Eligibility - Open to local organizations (not individuals) serving the Dunn County, WI area. - Eligible projects or services must address one or more of the following: healthcare needs, hunger, poverty, illiteracy, disaster relief. - While nonprofit status is typical, applicants are encouraged to confirm specific eligibility requirements with the Foundation. - Organizations must benefit citizens within the Rotary Club’s service area. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted through the Community Foundation of Dunn County's [online grants portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfdunncounty). - Applicants must create an account in the system to apply. - Required documents include: - Organizational budget (current year) - Audited financial statement (if available) - Proof of current IRS 990 filing - Preview the application: [PDF Grant Application Preview](https://cfdunncounty.org/wp-content/uploads/PDF-Grant-Application-Preview.pdf) - Grant writing training and technical support are available; annual “Grant Writing 101” training is held each January. - Applicants are encouraged to contact Foundation staff before submitting to discuss project fit. --- ## Additional Information - Applications are reviewed for completeness, clarity, and alignment with fund priorities. - The Foundation’s Grants Committee reviews applications and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors. - Decisions are typically communicated within 4–6 weeks after the deadline. - If awarded, a final grant report is required within one year of receiving funds. - For further guidance, applicants may schedule consultations with Foundation staff. --- ## External Links - [Community Foundation of Dunn County – Grants Overview](https://cfdunncounty.org/receive/grants/) - [Grant Application Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfdunncounty) - [Grant Process Details](https://cfdunncounty.org/receive/grant-process/) - [PDF Grant Application Preview](https://cfdunncounty.org/wp-content/uploads/PDF-Grant-Application-Preview.pdf) --- ## Contact Information | Method | Details | |---------------|------------------------------------------------------| | Phone | 715.232.8019 | | Email | [info@cfdunncounty.org](mailto:info@cfdunncounty.org) | | Website | [https://cfdunncounty.org](https://cfdunncounty.org) | | Grant Portal | [Online Grant Application](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfdunncounty) | ---

Rotary Club of Menomonie Endowment Fund

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