ElkhartCares is a community-based nonprofit organization, serving the families and individuals
within the Elkhart Lake – Glenbeulah School District.
100% of Your Gift Supports the Community
At ElkhartCares, we believe that generosity should go straight to the heart of the matter.
That’s why 100% of your donation goes directly to programs and services—no overhead, no administrative cut, just impact.
Thanks to a generous founding grant that covers all operational and administrative costs—every dollar you give supports students, families, and neighbors in need.
We’re committed to transparency, trust, and meaningful change. When you give to ElkhartCares, you’re making an immediate and lasting difference in our local community.
No overhead. Just impact.
ElkhartCares offers such programs and assistances in the areas of:
1. School lunch meals and summer reading programs
2. Internet services for school-aged children for their school work
3. Working with the Elkhart Lake – Glenbeulah School District, offering assistance in earning
college credit courses, financial assistance for uniforms and equipment in order for students
to participate in athletics, band equipment, before and after school activities, and grants for
teachers that help support learning and engagement in the classroom and beyond
Family assistance programs such as:
1. Fuel assistance for parents commuting to and from work, and taking their children to and
from school
2. Child care assistance for working families and single parents
3. Holiday meals, Christmas presents for children of struggling families, and aiming to
alleviate some of the financial stress the season can bring with Santa’s Village–a
family-friendly offering, free for the community to come together and enjoy holiday cheer
4. Pet supplies
5. Medical financial support
6. Appropriate clothing for winter and summer needs
7. Food support for families
These are but a few of the services and examples of support that make up the offerings
provided by ElkhartCares.
ElkhartCares, as bound by its Bylaws, currently operates within the boundary of the communities serviced by the Elkhart Lake – Glenbeulah School District.
WHO WE ARE
ElkhartCares is a community-based nonprofit organization that exists to ease people’s hardships and bring a bit of unexpected joy into their lives. We believe in supporting the citizens and establishments in our community that need a helping hand, with our neighbors-helping-neighbors approach. Serving the greater Elkhart Lake, WI community, ElkhartCares focuses on providing assistance to individuals, families, and organizations that are striving to achieve happier and healthier lives, and to reach their full potential.
WHAT WE OFFER
ElkhartCares assists those in the community that have pressing needs: the basic needs of daily living, which ElkhartCares works to mitigate by providing assistance with the needs of basic living standards during challenging times; the need for greater educational and professional opportunities, which ElkhartCares responds to by providing scholarships for a variety of educational options and by creating mentorship programs; and the need for practices of healthy lifestyles, which ElkhartCares meets by creating opportunities for affordable, recreational, therapeutic activities for the community.
OUR MISSION
ElkhartCares exists to ease people’s hardships and bring a bit of unexpected joy into their lives. We believe in supporting the citizens and establishments in our community that need a helping hand, with our neighbors-helping-neighbors approach. Today, our offerings of assistance and opportunity are given with the vision of building a community where the power of goodwill keeps on giving.
