Give to Wisconsin 4-H

Give to Wisconsin 4-H

The Impact of 4-H on Youth

Develop leadership, purpose, and a commitment to their communities.

3x more likely to serve
their communities

2x more likely to report living life with intentionality
and purpose 

2x more likely to have the goal of being a leader 

4-H Helps Youth Build Successful Futures

Wisconsin 4-H positive youth development helps young people K-12 explore their interests and find belonging. Through hands-on projects and experiences at the community, state, and national levels, youth build skills that last a lifetime.

With guidance from educators and supportive adult volunteers, youth develop a growth mindset, purpose, and confidence.

These experiences help prepare them for academic success, meaningful careers, and lifelong well-being as professionals and community members.

How to Make Your Gift

Via Check & Mail:

Checks should be made payable to the UW Foundation and sent to this address:

UW Foundation
U.S Bank Lockbox
Box 78807
Milwaukee, WI 53278-8807


Indicate the gift is for Wisconsin 4-H or an established named fund.

Online:

https://secure.supportuw.org/give/?group=4h&custom=ext03&campaign=CA1031402

Individual 4-H donor designated accounts are not available automatically (yet).


In the red “find your cause” box, there is small white text: “Not finding the cause you’re searching for? Write in your own designation.” Click on that link and you can note that your gift is for an established named fund.

By Phone:

You can also call and speak to someone at WFAA directly:

Phone: 800-443-6162

Planned Giving

Making a gift in your will or living trust, known as a bequest, can guarantee that your legacy endures. Planning for the future and creating a legacy can ensure a lasting impact and continue to support 4-H youth. You may designate your gift to specifically support Wisconsin 4-H through a gift directed to the University of Wisconsin Foundation.

For more information, visit https://planmygift.supportuw.org/bequest-language. Please contact a member of the Gift Planning team at 608-308-5334 or giftplanning@supportuw.org for more information.

Wisconsin 4-H Foundation

If you have named the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation in your will, please update your documents to include the UW Foundation. Future planned gifts to support Wisconsin 4-H should be directed to the UW Foundation.

The University of Wisconsin Foundation Gift Planning team can support setting up an estate gift.

Already included us in your estate plans? Let us know.

Save the Date: Tuesday August 11, 2026 at the Wisconsin State Fair!

34th Annual Governor's blue ribbon Meat Products Auction - Benefiting Wisconsin 4-H logo