NEW HARVEST FOUNDATION
Funding Wisconsin's LGBTQ Communities Since 1984
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ABOUT THE FOUNDATIONNew Harvest Foundation is the only foundation in Dane County, Wisconsin that channels charitable contributions exclusively to organizations working to promote lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) rights, services, culture, and community development.
Founded in 1984, New Harvest Foundation is operated by a board of directors along with other volunteers. It pools contributions of hundreds of donors each year to provide grant money to LGBT causes. DONATE TODAY
Your tax deductible donation supports LGBTQ communities in South Central Wisconsin.
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New Harvest Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Grant Fund
Purpose
New Harvest Foundation has committed to support LGBTQ+ nonprofits that have changed their operational model or service due to COVID-19. This need-based, micro-grant program will provide immediate financial support ($2,000 per grant) for expenses.
New Harvest Foundation has committed to support LGBTQ+ nonprofits that have changed their operational model or service due to COVID-19. This need-based, micro-grant program will provide immediate financial support ($2,000 per grant) for expenses.
Eligibility Requirements
In order to be eligible to receive one of these $2,000 grants, organizations must:
In order to be eligible to receive one of these $2,000 grants, organizations must:
- Provide services that benefit the LGBTQ+ communities in Wisconsin;
- Be a not-for-profit and exempt from federal taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code, or who use a qualifying fiscal sponsor; and
- Have an unexpected expense related to COVID-19.
Selection Process
- We will be accepting applications starting July 22nd, 2020 through the end of the year, or as funds are available.
- Awardees will be announced on a rolling basis.
Restrictions
- Each eligible organization may only apply once.
Questions?
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR RECENT GRANTEES
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Congratulations to Courage MKE will conduct Diversity, Equity & Inclusion training for their staff and board members to incorporate into their mission of providing resources to displaced and homeless LGBTQ+ youth.
Forward Theater will produce the Wisconsin premiere of the play LEWISTON/CLARKSTON for virtual viewing in Spring 2021. The play was written by a gay playwright, Samuel D. Hunter, recipient of Drama Desk Award, Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play, GLAAD Media Award, Obie Award, and MacArthur Genius Grant Madison Area Transgender Alliance (MATA) will form a Mental Health Support Group to offer support members of the community with State of Wisconsin Certified Peer Counselors. Young Auditorium, of UW Whitewater, will feature a dance residency with Sean Dorsey as a vehicle to promote a deeper understanding of LGBTQ+ individuals and the challenges faced historically and currently. |
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