Our Reach

The Wisner Family Foundation awards grants to communities in which the Wisner family lives including:

• Michigan - the counties of:

  • Ingham

  • Kalamazoo

  • Muskegon

  • Van Buren

  • Washtenaw

  • Wayne
    
    

• Virginia - the counties of:

  • Fairfax​

  • Prince William
    
    

• Illinois - the county of:

  • Cook
    ​

• Colorado - the county of:

  • Denver​​​
    
    

• South Carolina - the county of:

  • Oconee​

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 campaigns, humanitarian causes or operating expenses.