Organizations, individuals and families applying for Wisdom Family Foundation grant money need to be sustainable in nature, and must have a positive affect on their beneficiaries, the environment, and/or a cause.
Some Wisdom Family Foundation donations & initiatives include:
Boys & Girls Club of Elgin
Annual educational scholarships
Food for Greater Elgin (one of the top ten largest food pantries associated with Northern Illinois Food Bank)
Meal donations to various hospitals’ COVID-19 floors
Meal sponsorships for families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
WFF’s Annual Christmas Wishes Initiative
Project Access (U-46 program to support homeless children & families)
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) Kane County
Kane County Bar Association Turning Point Juvenile Diversion Program
South Elgin High School Booster Foundation’s Stadium
Australian wildfire relief funds
In addition to organizations, the Wisdom Family Foundation also provides funding for individuals and families in need. A sampling of some of our donations to individuals and families include:
Providing hearing aids for hard of hearing/deaf students
Obtaining/financing resources for disabled individuals
Financing summer school tuition
Supplementing mortgage payments
Paying gas & electricity bills
Funding alcohol treatment program costs
Subsidizing necessary medication costs