Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 8, 2022) – The community is invited to the Door County Community Foundation to view “People of Impact.” The exhibit features photographs highlighting impactful community members taken by Dennis Connolly, Tina M. Gohr, Tom Groenfeldt, Thomas Jordan, Brett Kosmider, Arlene Stanger, and Steven Stanger. The Community Foundation is located at 222 N […]
Grants Awarded to Door County Housing Partnership and Crossroads at Big Creek
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 18, 2022) – The Door County Housing Partnership (DCHP) recently received a grant from the Women’s Fund of Door County, a component fund of the Community Foundation. This grant is for the Affordable Housing Home Collaborative Build. DCHP is partnering with Habitat for Humanity to construct a home for a single mother […]
Door County Emergency Response Fund Grants to Peninsula Players Theatre
Fish Creek, Wis. (May 21, 2021) – Peninsula Players Theatre is pleased to announce that it has been awarded three Door County Emergency Response Fund grants. The Emergency Response Fund is a coordinated philanthropic response to the COVID-19 health crisis by the Door County Community Foundation and United Way of Door County. “We are incredibly grateful for […]
Door County Emergency Response Fund Now Open to Arts, Environmental, Historical and Other Charities
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 22, 2021) – If you’re an arts organization, environmental group, historical society, or other kind of nonprofit that is incurring expenses related to COVID-19, you are invited for the first time to join human service charities in seeking assistance from the Door County Emergency Response Fund. The Door County Community Foundation and […]
Community Foundation Announces Creation of Philanthropic Services Team
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 8, 2021) – The Door County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of a philanthropic services team. These philanthropic professionals will offer counsel to donors as they develop new and more effective strategies helping Door County’s generous families increase the impact of their charitable giving. Leading the new team is […]
Youth Mini Grant Opportunities
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 15, 2021) – The Door County Service Club Coalition has partnered with the Community Foundation to offer two separate youth grant programs. Youth as Resources Grants provide financial support to projects in which youth use their skills, talents, and abilities to serve or educate others. Youth in Theatre Grants provide financial support […]
Door County Emergency Response Fund
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 1, 2021) – In an effort to provide a coordinated philanthropic response to the current COVID-19 health crisis, the Door County Community Foundation and the United Way of Door County have activated the Door County Emergency Response Fund and launched other response efforts (such as www.FeedDoorCounty.org and www.RentReliefDoorCounty.org). The Community Foundation has made the […]
Door County Community Foundation Looking to Hire Administrative Assistant
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 27, 2021) – The Door County Community Foundation is looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our professional staff as an Administrative Assistant. This is a newly created position needed to support the increasing workload at our growing foundation. The Administrative Assistant will be the first person that people encounter […]
Grant Will Support Efforts of Peninsula Transit Coalition
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 5, 2021) – Door-Tran received a $2,500 grant to support the Peninsula Transportation Coalition’s investigation of an extension of existing countywide public transportation systems. The grant from the Door County Community Foundation is the latest step in the organization’s efforts and a recognition of the importance of the mission. Since early […]
Door County Emergency Response Fund
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 17, 2020) – In an effort to provide a coordinated philanthropic response to the current COVID-19 health crisis, the Door County Community Foundation and the United Way of Door County have activated the Door County Emergency Response Fund and launched other response efforts (such as www.FeedDoorCounty.org and www.RentReliefDoorCounty.org). The Community Foundation has made the […]