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Program, Project or Capital Grant

In context

This call is open to non-profits and registered charities. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: United States. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

Grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in We Energies service areas for community development, arts, health, education, and environmental projects. Organizations may receive funding once per calendar year.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 31 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

We Energies Foundation provides charitable giving to support initiatives in community and neighborhood development, health and human services, arts and culture, education, and environment. The foundation, funded by stockholders of WEC Energy Group, supports qualified nonprofit organizations located in communities served by We Energies. Most charitable support is directed toward specific programs or projects rather than general operating funds. The company also matches employees' charitable giving to eligible initiatives and conducts annual workplace giving campaigns for the United Way.

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Eligibility

Applicants must be qualified charitable, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations per IRS Code guidelines located in areas served by We Energies or funding specific projects delivered directly to customer communities. Organizations must focus on one of the funding areas: community and neighborhood development, arts and culture, health and human services, education, environment, or general operating support. Ineligible applicants include individuals, fraternal/religious/political organizations, trip/tour/pageant/athletics sponsors, organizations outside service areas (unless funding specific projects), entities not tax-exempt under 501(c)(3), organizations that discriminate, and National Night Out event organizers. While United Way supported organizations are excluded from general operating support, they may apply for project, program, capital campaign, or event sponsorship grants.

How it's scored

The page does not specify evaluation criteria, scoring rubrics, or how applications are judged. No panel composition details are provided.

Key requirements

  • ✓Must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
  • ✓Must be located in We Energies service areas
  • ✓Can receive funding only once per calendar year
  • ✓Focus areas: community/neighborhood development, arts/culture, health/human services, education, or environment

Funder contact

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Program, Project or Capital Grant?
Eligibility covers organisations in US; nonprofit, charity. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.

Relevant sectors

About this sector

Environmental justice funding supports communities most exposed to pollution and climate harm, with an emphasis on local leadership. It is offered by public programmes and foundations, often as grants to community organisations and partnerships. Calls typically ask how residents are involved in decisions and how benefits stay in the community.

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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityUS
Org typesnonprofit, charity
Last verified31 Oct 2026

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