Quick Summary
Name: George Kress Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $4,000,000+ |
| Grant Range | $250 - $200,000 |
| Average Grant | $26,000 (approx.) |
| Application Method | Rolling |
Geographic Focus
- Wisconsin (primary focus)
- Green Bay area (special emphasis)
- Communities where Green Bay Packaging, Inc. operates
- Limited giving to Ohio and Oklahoma
Funding Priorities
- Human services
- Libraries
- Christian agencies and churches
- Higher education
- Arts and culture
- Historical preservation
- Health associations and hospitals
- Recreation and local sporting events
- Children and youth services
- Community development
- United Way
What They Don't Fund
Information not available from sources
Application Method
The foundation accepts unsolicited grant applications through written requests by mail. Applications should be addressed to John Kress at Green Bay Packaging. There are no application deadlines (rolling basis). For questions, contact staff at 920-433-5113. The foundation does not have a website to guide grantseekers.
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