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Charitable Foundation

Since its start in 1998, the Alliant Energy Foundation has contributed more than $30 million to projects and organizations through a variety of programs and worthwhile initiatives.

What We Do

The Foundation's programs reflect our commitment to play an active role in the communities we serve.

Apply for a Community Grant

Review the general guidelines, learn about our areas of focus and find out how to request a grant.

Who We Are

The Alliant Energy Foundation is an independent, non-profit philanthropic corporation funded by Alliant Energy shareowners.

Apply for a Community Service Scholarship

Up to 25 $1,000 scholarships are awarded to students to recognize outstanding community leadership.

Apply for a Hometown Challenge Grant

Rise to the challenge and we'll award your community a grant for a specific, safety-related project.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about the Foundation, applying for Community Grants and more.

Contact Information

Contact the Foundation staff by phone or e-mail.

DidYouKnow?

In 2009, the Alliant Energy Foundation awarded nearly 575 Community Grants totaling more than $973,106.

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Check our calendar for the next Community Grant deadline. If you wish to apply, please submit your request in the 30 days prior to the deadline.