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The Valentine Fund (advised by Michael Johnston aka Karen Valentine) was founded in 2011 to raise funds to support LGBTQ+ programs across the Milwaukee area – specifically in the areas of the arts, culture, and humanities.
In a time of such incredible need for LGBTQ+ directed funding, the Cream City Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the impact of the Valentine Fund continues in 2025 with $44,500 in grants to local LGBTQ+ organizations.
The 2025 Valentine Fund grantees are:
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16th Street Clinic
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Aurora Health Care Foundation Inc
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BESTD Clinic
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Boulevard Theater
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Diverse and Resilient
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Early Music Now
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Ex Fabula
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From the Heart Prods (Ron Forever)
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Holton Street Clinic
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Marcus Center for the Performing Arts
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Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
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Milwaukee Domes
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Milwaukee LGBT Community Center
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Milwaukee PBS
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Milwaukee Public Museum
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Our Voice Milwaukee
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Pathfinders
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Renaissance Theaterworks
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Vivent Health
If you would like to join The Valentine Fund to further Karen’s mission, make your tax deductible donation here today!