Scott Henke Memorial Fund for the Care and Shelter of Animals
Honoring a life that loved his furry friends The Scott Henke Memorial Fund for the Care and Shelter of Animals was established by his father Paul and sister Nicole following […]
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Marian Mieden Early Childhood Education Scholarship
The Marian Mieden Early Childhood Education Scholarship was established as a memorial to her. Her passion in life was to educate young children. This scholarship was established in 2009, in […]
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Agency Fund Spotlight: La Crosse Dubna Friendship Association David Bell Memorial Fund
Agency Fund Spotlight – La Crosse Dubna Friendship Association David Bell Memorial Fund The La Crosse Dubna Friendship Association David Bell Memorial Fund was established in 2020 to provide annual […]
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Donor Spotlight: Magerus-McKinney Fund
All about the Magerus-McKinney donor advised fund John Magerus and Everett McKinney are the type of people you love to have in your community. They care deeply about the welfare […]
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Agency Fund Spotlight: La Crosse County Historical Society Endowments
La Crosse County Historical Society Endowments La Crosse County Historical Society discovers, collects, preserves, and shares the history of La Crosse County. While the work of the organization today looks […]
More »St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of La Crosse Legacy Fund
After serving the La Crosse community for nearly 150 years, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church had to make the difficult decision to dissolve in August 2019. The St. Paul’s Lutheran Church […]
More »Tina Schwier Memorial Scholarship Fund
Tina (Garves) Schwier passed away in May 2018 after a long battle with breast cancer. This fund was established as a tribute to her by Dale Walter, a friend and […]
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Forever Society Member Spotlight: Jean Gitz Bassett
When Jean Gitz Bassett passed away in 2018, she left part of her estate to La Crosse Community Foundation with directions to support her Jean Gitz Bassett Fund and create […]
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Shelterbelt Fund: Gabe & Annie Berendes
Gabe and Annie Berendes are passionate, inspiring young philanthropists who are actively engaged in the local community. Gabe grew up in La Crosse and Annie in Dubuque, Iowa, and both […]
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Maureen and Robert Freedland Funds for Studies of the Shoah (Holocaust)
Maureen and Robert Freedland established their funds that support Holocaust education in our region to honor the memory of their families and all others who perished in the Holocaust, and […]
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