The CUNA Mutual Group Foundation’s board voted to invest over $4 million in nonprofits focused on equity, economic security, and education, according to a release from the company. Nearly 30 organizations will receive investment dollars and nine on the south side of Madison will receive a total of $2.4 million. Organizations getting financial support include:
South Madison organizations ($2,405,000)
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County;
- Champions4Kids (First Tee);
- Friends of UW Odyssey Project;
- Little Johns Restaurant;
- Omega School;
- Rape Crisis Center;
- The Center for Black Excellence and Culture;
- Urban League of Greater Madison; and
- Urban Triage.
Education ($987,000)
- CEOs of Tomorrow;
- Dear Diary;
- G-SAFE;
- Infamous Mothers;
- Job Foundation;
- Leader Valley Foundation;
- Lighthouse Christian School;
- MAYDM;
- Prairie View A&M; and
- YMCA of Dane County.
Economic Security ($675,021)
- Cedar Valley Friends of the Family;
- Cornerstone Credit Union Foundation;
- East Madison Community Center;
- End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin;
- Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness;
- Larabee Center;
- River Food Pantry;
- StartingBlock Madison; and
- Wise Women Gathering Place.
