Make a Difference in Woodbury
Since 2003, the Woodbury Community Foundation has worked hard to address the needs of those who live and work in Woodbury. WCF is proud to offer Community Grants to support and invest in local nonprofits, which are doing work to make a real difference in real people’s lives.
See our 2020 Grant Award Recipients:
For questions, contact the Foundation:
Woodbury Community Foundation
724 Bielenberg Drive, Suite #129
Woodbury, MN 55125
651-505-7024
“Money that you give really does make a difference in the lives of young people in our community.”
“The money will be used to help us feed more people that need it in our community.”
This WCF Community Grant is going to give hope to our students.”
2021 Grant Award Winners
$5,000: Christian Cupboard Emergency Food Shelf for a bilingual program assistant to help the growing Latino population using CCEFS services.
$1,000: Community Thread to improve community health and well-being by helping local kids, disabled individuals and families through its 2021 Holiday Hope.
$1,000: Mental Health Club at Woodbury High School for self-care supplies for teaching healthy coping strategies for students dealing with mental health issues.
$2,000: SoWashCo CARES to support students returning to school this fall dealing with mental health issues and work with mental health experts.
$2,000: Tubman to support legal services for local survivors of domestic violence.
$2,500: Woodbury Days to promote healthy lifestyles to several thousand attending the all-volunteer Woodbury Days annual event.
$2,500: Woodbury for Justice and Equality to promote equity and inclusion by organization operating, experiences and free public events.
$2,000: Woodbury Heritage Society to preserve Woodbury history through oral and recorded interviews with community elders and founders.
$2,000: Youth Service Bureau to support youth development with mental and chemical health care issues.
$2,400: Great River Education Consortium. This Grant will provide access and opportunities for post-secondary training and/or job placement with the community for students attending the South Washington Alternative High School.
2020 Grant Award Winners
Community Thread Holiday Hope
Woodbury Leadership Academy
Woodbury for Justice & Equality
Tubman
Woodbury Math & Science Academy
Rotary Club of Woodbury and Woodbury Public School district 833
Youth Service & St. Croix Family Center
2019 Grant Award Winners
Woodbury Lions KidSight Program
2018 Grant Award Winners
Christian Cupboard Emergency Food Shelf
Woodbury YMCA - Teen Thrives program
Woodbury High School AVID Program - College Visits
Woodbury Department of Public Safety - Car Seat Safety Program
These programs were each awarded a $2,000 Grant.
2011 Grant Award Winners
In 2011 the Foundation provided grants to the following Local Nonprofits serving the Woodbury area:
- Community Thread
- HSI(Human Services, Inc.)
- Store to Door
- Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
- YMCA of Woodbury
- Youth Service Bureau
2010 Grant Award Winners
In 2010, the WCF provided grants to the following Local Nonprofits serving the citizens of Woodbury:
2009 Grant Award Winners
In 2009, we provided grants to the following Local Nonprofits: