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CONTACT INFORMATION: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Tim Parker, President/CEO 715.845.9555 tim@cfoncw.org United Way of Marathon County Jeff Sargent, Executive Director/CEO 715.298.5701 jsargent@unitedwaymc.org Nearly $80,000 available in funding from COVID-19 Community Response Fund January 7, 2021 For Immediate Release WAUSAU, WI - Since March 2020, the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin and United Way of Marathon County have granted over $550,000 to local nonprofit organizations through the COVID-19 Community Response Fund. The fund recently received an additional $60,000 to address ongoing needs within the community. Thanks to recent gifts from the Dudley Foundation and Walter Alexander Foundation, the COVID-19 Community Response Fund remains open and ready to address needs that arise in our community due to the ongoing affects of the pandemic. "Since the opening of this fund, we have received an outpouring of generosity. That has only continued with the two gifts from the Dudley Foundation and Walter Alexander Foundation" said Tim Parker, President/CEO of the Community Foundation. "In times of need, we feel honored, alongside United Way, to be able to offer hope to our local nonprofits." Nonprofits are encouraged to apply for funding for up to $10,000 through the COVID-19 Community Response Fund.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Tim Parker, President/CEO
715.845.9555
tim@cfoncw.org
United Way of Marathon County
Jeff Sargent, Executive Director/CEO
715.298.5701
jsargent@unitedwaymc.org
Nearly $80,000 available in funding from COVID-19 Community Response Fund
January 7, 2021
For Immediate Release
WAUSAU, WI - Since March 2020, the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin and United Way of Marathon County have granted over $550,000 to local nonprofit organizations through the COVID-19 Community Response Fund. The fund recently received an additional $60,000 to address ongoing needs within the community. Thanks to recent gifts from the Dudley Foundation and Walter Alexander Foundation, the COVID-19 Community Response Fund remains open and ready to address needs that arise in our community due to the ongoing affects of the pandemic.
"Since the opening of this fund, we have received an outpouring of generosity. That has only continued with the two gifts from the Dudley Foundation and Walter Alexander Foundation" said Tim Parker, President/CEO of the Community Foundation. "In times of need, we feel honored, alongside United Way, to be able to offer hope to our local nonprofits."
Nonprofits are encouraged to apply for funding for up to $10,000 through the COVID-19 Community Response Fund.