Our Reach
The Wisner Family Foundation awards grants to communities in which the Wisner family lives including:
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Michigan - the counties of:
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Ingham
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Kalamazoo
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Jackson
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Muskegon
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Van Buren
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Washtenaw
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Wayne
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Virginia - the counties of:
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Fairfax​
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Prince William
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Illinois - the county of:
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Cook​
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South Carolina - the county of:
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Oconee​
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Proposals for grants in cities and counties outside of these areas will be evaluated at the discretion of the board of directors. The foundation focuses on grants that will have a major impact on a program's success, rather than being a small participant in a large scale project. The foundation does not fund salaries, benefits, stipends, capital expenditures/campaigns, humanitarian causes or operating expenses.

Prekindergarten-12th Grade Education
Reading, Math, Science Programs
Art & Music Programs
Private Tutoring
Educational Materials
School District Programs
Youth Programs
Seminars or Speakers
Transportation
Service Projects
Equipment & Supplies
After School Programs

Children &Â Adults with Special Needs
Reading, Math, Science Programs
Art & Music Programs​
Private Tutoring
Educational Materials
Camp Scholarships
Youth Programs
Transportation
Adapted Equipment
Adoptive Services

Community Based Organizations & Programs
Camp Scholarships
Youth Programs
Transportation
Service Projects
Community Outreach
Literacy Programs
Economic Education
Scouting
Recreation for Youth
Veteran's Programs
Community Gardens
Adoptive Services
Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Faith Based Programs & Events
Educational Materials
Camp Scholarships
Youth Programs
Evangelism
Seminars or Speakers
Vacation Bible School
Transportation
Service Projects
Community Outreach
Equipment & Supplies
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