News & Updates
We’re Making a Splash in Rhinelander
Generous Gift to Benefit Rhinelander’s Urban Tree Program
The Rhinelander Community Foundation and the City of Rhinelander are pleased to announce a generous gift of fifty thousand dollars to the Urban Forestry Fund by Gale Willcox. The Rhinelander Urban Forestry Fund was established in 2023 at the Rhinelander Community Foundation to carry out the Urban Forestry program in the City of Rhinelander. Tom Jerow, the appointed [...]
RCF Awards $59,337 to Local Organizations
The Rhinelander Area Community Foundation (RCF) is pleased to announce its 2024 Grant Award Recipients. A total of $59,337 was awarded to 25 qualified local organizations who submitted applications to the RCF Board of Directors. The awards were made possible by a combination of grants from the Rhinelander Community Endowment, Community Impact Fund, Non-profit Support Fund, Rhinelander Cultural Arts [...]
Rhinelander Community Foundation Reaches $1M Grant Milestone for Community
The Rhinelander Community Foundation has reached its initial goal of granting one million dollars in total to the community since its inception in 2015. The mission of the Rhinelander Community Foundation is to facilitate charitable giving and, together with its donors, enhance the quality of living in the Rhinelander community now and for future generations. The Board continues to [...]
Community Foundations National Standards
The Rhinelander Community Foundation has reached an incredible milestone! The Foundation received accreditation from the Community Foundations National Standards™. The accreditation provides quality assurance by verifying that foundations maintain legal, ethical and effective practices. For more information on the accreditation, visit cfstandards.org.
2024 Annual Grant Application Cycle Open
The Rhinelander Community Foundation (RCF) will be accepting grant applications from qualified organizations serving the Rhinelander area for its 2024 annual grant cycle. Applications can be submitted February 1-29 and can be found here: Grant Application. In 2023, RCF was fortunate to be able to award $101,890 to local organizations doing important works in the Rhinelander area and [...]
RCF Sponsors Concert to Honor Veterans at Hodag Park Amphitheater on July 4, 2023
The Rhinelander Community Foundation will sponsor a concert to honor veterans, featuring the band, Bogfoot, in Hodag Park at the Amphitheater on July 4, 2023. The concert will begin at 5:30 pm, and break at 7 pm for the Hodag Water Ski Show. The band will resume after the Hodag Water Ski Show and play until the fireworks begin. [...]
RCF Awards $33,976 to Local Organizations
The Rhinelander Area Community Foundation (RCF) is pleased to announce their 2023 Grant Award Recipients. A total of $33,976 was awarded to 13 qualified local organizations who submitted applications to the RCF Board of Directors. The grants will be awarded at the Rhinelander Chamber of Commerce “Business After 5” event to be held on April 19, 2023 from [...]
Apply For A Grant
The Rhinelander Community Foundation (RCF) will be accepting grant applications from qualified organizations serving the Rhinelander area for its 2023 annual grant cycle. Applications can be submitted February 1-28 and can be found here: Grant Application. In 2022, RCF was fortunate to be able to award local organizations doing important works in the Rhinelander area over $340,989 through the [...]
Hodag Park Amphitheater – It’s showtime!
Thanks to your generosity, Rhinelander has a new venue for arts and entertainment that is accessible to all. The Hodag Park Amphitheater broke ground in May and was completed in September. Over 500 attendees celebrated the ribbon cutting by sunset.
