[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” module_class=”sub-head” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Trail-through-the-Prairie_by-Joshua-Mayer-1.jpg” min_height=”400px” top_divider_flip=”vertical” top_divider_arrangement=”above_content” bottom_divider_style=”curve” bottom_divider_color=”#FFFFFF” bottom_divider_height=”80px” bottom_divider_flip=”vertical” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/natural-resources-foundation-wisconsin-circle-mark.png” alt=”The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin – Logo Circle” title_text=”Natural Resources Foundation – Logo Circle” align=”center” disabled_on=”off|off|off” module_class=”nrf-icon” _builder_version=”4.25.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_module=”23876″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text module_class=”sub-h1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”|auto|13px|auto||” custom_padding=”3px||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – purposes” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Planning for the future in Wisconsin means making sure the necessary financial resources are available to care for the natural resources that we cherish. Through the Wisconsin Conservation Endowment, the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin provides permanent support for the state’s most critical conservation needs. The Foundation provides individuals and organizations who care deeply about our natural resources the opportunity to leave a legacy of sustained support.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0px||9px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_cta title=”Explore endowment funds” button_url=”https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/ways-to-give\/current-endowment-funds-list\/” button_text=”See list of funds” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#44733A” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_font=”|700|||||||” custom_margin=”||22px|-11px||” custom_padding=”||34px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Whether you are considering creating an endowment fund or contributing to one that already exists, we are proud to share our list of existing endowment funds.
\n[\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_cta title=”Give to an existing endowment” button_url=”https:\/\/donatenow.networkforgood.org\/Wisconservation” button_text=”Make a gift” _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”||||||||” background_color=”#223E25″ custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_bg_color=”#223E25″ button_font=”|700|||||||” button_icon_color=”#223E25″ custom_margin=”||22px|-11px||” custom_padding=”||58px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Enter the name of the existing endowment fund you wish to support when you donate online, or in the memo line if giving by check.
\n[\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”2px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”3px||2px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – why” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||0px||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – types of funds” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
FIELD OF INTEREST FUND <\/strong>Created by individual(s) or an organization to support the Foundation\u2019s priority conservation programs including public lands and waters, wildlife, or environmental education.<\/p>\n AGENCY FUND<\/strong>\u00a0Created by a qualified tax-exempt organization to support the organization\u2019s operations and programs.<\/p>\n DESIGNATED FUND <\/strong>Created by individual(s) or an organization to support a specific conservation purpose designated by the donor.<\/p>\n DONOR-ADVISED FUND <\/strong>Donor advises the Foundation on which projects should be supported through the fund on an annual basis. We’ve put together some of our most frequently asked questions and answers into an easy, downloadable document. If you have further questions, please contact our executive director, David Clutter. (608) 409-3133
\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”||33px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – faq” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\nFrequently-asked questions<\/h3>\n
\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/ways-to-give\/wisconsin-conservation-endowment-faqs\/” button_text=”FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover=”null” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover=”null” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover=”null” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover=”null”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#E0E9ED” width=”80%” module_alignment=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_team_member name=”BEN STRAND, CFRE” position=”Director of Philanthropy” image_url=”https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Staff-headshot-website-template-12.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}” global_module=”32879″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n
Ben.Strand@WisConservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n