Veterans Fund
The Veterans Fund from the Community Foundation of Dunn County supports research-driven projects improving veterans’ health, housing, education, and quality of life in Dunn County, WI.
Funder: Community Foundation of Dunn County
Due Dates: February 1, 2027 | August 1, 2027 | August 1, 2026 | February 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $500–$5,000; average grant ~$2,500; total annual grant pool ~$70,000+; duration is one year.
Summary: Supports projects serving veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces in Dunn County, WI, addressing needs such as housing, health, education, and basic living expenses.
Description
The Veterans Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Dunn County, provides annual grants to support veterans of the United States Armed Forces, with an emphasis on those residing in Dunn County, Wisconsin. Grants are awarded to nonprofit organizations and community groups for projects that improve veterans’ quality of life in areas such as housing stability, health and wellness, transportation, education, and basic living needs. The fund operates through two competitive grant cycles each year and occasionally through direct selection by the Foundation’s Board for high-impact programs.
