Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants fund innovative nonprofit projects in arts, education, health, and more to improve quality of life and organizational capacity in Marathon County, WI.
Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Due Dates: May 25, 2026 | August 31, 2026 | November 30, 2026 | February 22, 2027
Funding Amounts: $1,000–$100,000 per grant, depending on project scope; quarterly awards
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects that improve quality of life or build organizational capacity in Wausau and Marathon County, WI.
Key Information: Applicants must discuss their project idea with program staff before applying.
Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants are offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin to support projects and programs that create a positive, long-term impact on the quality of life in the greater Wausau area and other communities within Marathon County. These grants are designed to address specific community needs or provide capacity-building resources to help nonprofit organizations enhance their level of service. Funding is matched with donor support to foster innovative, impactful initiatives across diverse areas such as arts, education, health and human services, and resource preservation.