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Explore our 200+ funds supporting a wide array of La Crosse area needs.

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Ways to Give

You can give now or later, start your own fund or contribute to an existing fund.

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Celebrating a Trusted Partner in Philanthropy: Maureen Kinney

La Crosse Area Community Foundation is grateful to partner with professional advisors who help clients turn charitable intentions into meaningful impact. These partnerships are essential in ensuring philanthropy is thoughtful, effective, and aligned [...]
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Donor-Advised Funds vs. Private Family Foundations

Whether a client is considering establishing a private foundation or is currently managing one, donor-advised funds (DAFs) can offer meaningful advantages. For many donors, a DAF delivers the core benefits of a private foundation — strategic [...]
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Q4 2025 Competitive Grants Announcement

As winter settles in and the pace of the season slows, there’s a natural pause that invites both gratitude and intention. The first snowfalls soften the landscape, neighborhoods glow with warm light, and our community leans into the steady work of [...]
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The love that keeps beating Read Full Story The Elliotts: Giving as a family tradition Read Full Story Wanda DuCharme and Edd Storey Putting the WE in Giving Read Full Story Featured Donor Stories Our donors are catalysts for good today, and for generations to come. Read More For the love of Chloe: Racing forward with heart Read Full Story

Grant Spotlights

Lists of Quarterly Grant Recipients

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Featured Grant Stories

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The stories we share

Hamilton Literacy Resources project brings books home and people together When the School District of La Crosse’s elementary library team planned to bring author and illustrator Angela Dominguez to area […]

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