Calling All Nonprofit Difference Makers!
Blackhawk Community Credit Union members are passionate about supporting groups that make a difference in our communities! In 2027, we're awarding two $15,000 donations to nonprofits in the communities we serve.
- Applications are due by 11/1/2026 at 5:00pm. Unfortunately, we will not be able to accept late applications.
- Award recipients will be chosen by Blackhawk Community Credit Union's Board of Directors. The board will evaluate applications based on community alignment with BHCCU's Donation Pillars:
- Help people become financially literate
- Fight hunger
- Promote affordable housing, medical care, and better living conditions
- Support at-risk people of all ages and veterans
- Communicate and enhance the safety of the communities we serve
- Winners will be announced in January of 2027. Organizations will be notified in the new year, and checks will be awarded at this time. There are no regulations from BHCCU on how the awarded nonprofits use the funds from this donation.
Previous BHCCU Difference Makers
- 2023
HealthNet of Rock County
Community Action Inc. of Rock County & Walworth - 2024
Boys & Girls Club of Janesville
NAMI of Rock County - 2025
GIFTS Men's Shelter
Project 16:49 - 2026 - Meet This Year's Difference Makers!
Everyone Cooperating to Help Others, Inc. (ECHO)
Kenosha Human Development Services, Inc. (KHDS)
Apply for the $15,000 donation by filling out the form below.
Thank you to the nonprofit organizations across our communities for the meaningful work you do each day. Your dedication supports youth, seniors, individuals with disabilities, neighbors in need, and the communities we all call home. We are honored to support your missions and sincerely appreciate the opportunities you share with our Donations Committee.
BHCCU wishes you continued success in your fundraising efforts, outreach, and initiatives as you expand your reach and make an even greater impact!