Norway Community Fund
Preselected recipients only
Norway Community Fund is a private foundation in Waterford, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,750 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $700 and the largest $1,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$4,750
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$700
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $20,100 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,600 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $20,100 | 1 | $0 |
| 2025 | $4,750 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
Norway Community Fund says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 6 | $4,750 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake View Elementary | Betterment | $1,500 |
| Norway Fire Dept | Betterment | $1,000 |
| Mustard Seed Preschool | Betterment | $700 |
| Wind and Water St Thomas | Betterment | $700 |
| Wind Lake Fireworks | Betteremnt | $500 |
| Norway Lutheran Church | Betterment | $350 |
Officers and trustees
- Kelly Malchine
- Deanna Hanson
- Carilu Buchal
- Jean Jacobsen
Questions people ask
Does Norway Community Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Norway Community Fund give?
$4,750 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $700.
Who runs Norway Community Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Kelly Malchine (President), Deanna Hanson (V President), Carilu Buchal (Treasurer) and Jean Jacobsen (Secretary).