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2025 Technical Assistance Awards

Congratulations to each of the technical assistance grant awardees! These grants are designed to help organizations strengthen their internal capacity through short-term technical assistance such as communications support, financial management, technology, or strategic and operational planning. Awards support critical work in the areas of Early Care & Education (from birth…

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We’re Hiring: Program and Grants Manager

Location: Hybrid in Northeast Wisconsin  About the Basic Needs Giving Partnership  We envision thriving, equitable communities across Northeast Wisconsin. We invest in local and regional solutions that address the root causes of poverty in alignment with our shared values of trust and collaboration, curiosity and learning, and equity with a…

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2025 Multi-Year Systems Change Grant Awards

Congratulations to each of the multi-year grant awardees! We are thrilled to be investing nearly $1 million this year to 12 organizations across NE Wisconsin. Through 2028, our investments in these projects and initiatives will total $2.63 million. Grantees are leading community-driven systems change projects that are addressing the root…

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Meet Adam O’Doherty, New Executive Director

The Basic Needs Giving Partnership is proud to announce Adam O’Doherty as its new Executive Director, bringing with him a track record of transformative leadership, deep personal conviction, and bold vision for collective impact. A seasoned nonprofit executive and systems thinker, Adam has served as a founding CEO and recognized…

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Additional Resources – Greater Fox Valley Child Care Alliance

Check out these resources to learn more about our system of child care and building a more sustainable model. The Alliance’s Work  Building Momentum in Northeast Wisconsin to Improve Access to Childcare – Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Background What is causing this problem? Understanding the Basics of Child Care…

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2025 Multi-Year Grant Cycle

This cycle will invest $3 million in flexible multi-year funding for current and emerging efforts that are collaborating to change policies, practices, and systems that hold poverty in place. We define systems change as collaborative efforts that aim to shift and transform policies, practices, mindsets, and decision-making structures that hold a problem in…

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Meet the 2024 Single-Year Grantees

We are thrilled to announce the Basic Needs Giving Partnership’s 2024 fall grantees! We awarded $2.5 million to 58 incredible organizations across 10 counties in Northeast Wisconsin that are addressing the root causes of poverty to build thriving, equitable communities in the region. Read Grant Award Announcement ADVOCAP $50,000 –…

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Basic Needs Giving Partnership Logo

If you’d like to use the Basic Needs Giving Partnership logo in communicating about your grant award, you’re more than welcome to. Here are a few guidelines to keep in mind: You can resize the logo as needed, but please don’t shrink it to less than 1″ to maintain readability…

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2024 Multi-Year Systems Change Grant Awards

Congratulations to each of the multi-year grant awardees! We are thrilled to be investing nearly $1 million this year to 12 organizations across NE Wisconsin. Through 2027, our investments in these projects and initiatives will total $2.85 million. Grantees are leading community-driven systems change projects that are addressing the root…

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Navigating BNGP’s Online Grant Portal

We’re excited to welcome you to BNGP’s new online grant portal. Our hope is to provide you with one place to see open funding opportunities, apply for grants, access past applications, see award letters/agreements, and complete grant reports. Please note that application and award information for BNPG grants prior to…

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