Community Garden

GRANTS

The Public Gardens Fund distributed in part by the Eau Claire Area Master Gardeners supports nonprofit and publicly owned gardens and parks:

landscaping with Wisconsin native trees, shrubs, and perennials
planting flower gardens of all kinds
maintaining or enhancing existing plantings in nonprofit and publicly-owned gardens and parks.

Public Gardens Defined

Public gardens are the gardens at historical sites, nonprofit agencies, community gardens, and city, county, college and university gardens and parks. Also included are botanical & arboretum gardens and nature preserves.

How to apply for a Grant

Any nonprofit in Eau Claire or Chippewa County with a project that aligns with the Public Gardens Fund's purpose can be considered for funding by submitting a Letter of Request via email to eauclaireareamastergardener@gmail.com.

Please include the following information:

The date your letter was written
Your organization’s name and mission
A description of your funding needs and timeline
How your funding request aligns with the Public Gardens Fund's purpose
The amount you’re requesting and timeline for spending
A clear breakdown of how grant dollars would be use

DEADLINE: March 31. Funds are limited and will be distributed accordingly. Grants are distributed after May 1.

We work with the Eau Claire Garden Club and the Community Foundation who also have grants available.

https://eauclairegardenclub.com/Grants

https://eccfwi.org/about-us/about-the-foundation/