Editorial Team 
The Portage Foundation Unrestricted Fund responds to grant requests that fall outside of our priority funding areas or normal grant cycles. Whether responding to an unexpected crisis, seeing a need that had previously been unmet, or other reasons, this fund allows the Portage Foundation Board of Trustees to quickly act to offer support to programs and organizations helping our community.
The Portage Foundation Operations Fund supports the function of our organization. As a non-profit entity, we rely on the generosity of donors like you. Your donations allow us to continue our work in connecting community members with the causes they most care about.
The Portage Foundation Human Services Fund focuses on programs and non-profits that support and build the resiliency of area residents.
The Portage Foundation Health Fund supports programs and non-profit organizations relating to the health of residents of all ages.
The Portage Foundation Environmental Fund supports the programs & non-profit groups that work to maintain the natural resources of our area.
The Portage Foundation fund for Education supports the programs and non-profit organizations that focus on programming at all age levels. Previous grant recipients include children’s literacy programs, STEM programs, adult and veteran programming.
This fund through the Portage Foundation supports programs and non-profit organizations that benefit the children of our area.
The Madonio Animal Trust was established in 2013 with the single goal of promoting animal causes in our communities.
The Arts and Culture Fund at the Portage Foundation supports the arts & cultural programs and organizations of our the area. Funds are distributed during our annual grant cycle to Portage County nonprofits and programs. Grant recipients are selected based on recommendations of our Grants Committee and approval of the Board of Trustees. Donations to …
Talker’s Fund was established by John and Mary Perry in memory of their beloved cat “Talker” to benefit select animal welfare organizations in Portage County.