February 2021
Funeral Service Foundation Announces 2020 Academic Scholarship Recipients and Issues Call for 2021 Scholarship Applications
The Foundation awarded $72,500 in academic scholarships to 25 students [...]
January 2021
Year-End Major Gifts Totaling $714,000 Propel the Funeral Service Foundation to a Record Year of Fundraising
Major gifts from Service Corporation International, The Baue Family, [...]
November 2020
Funeral Service Foundation Announces $100,000 Major Gift from Carriage Services, Inc.
This gift continues Carriage’s legacy of supporting the Foundation’s work [...]
October 2020
Funeral Service Foundation Offers FREE Self-Care Handbook Addressing the Specific Needs of Funeral Service Professionals
“Caring for Families & Caring for Yourself: A self-care handbook [...]
Funeral Service Foundation Raises $130,000 in Academic Scholarship Support During Virtual Golf Classic
The Funeral Service Foundation is delighted to announce that 52 [...]
Funeral Service Foundation Welcomes New Trustees and Names Executive Committee
The Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of Trustees welcomed five [...]
Funeral Service Foundation and Legacy.com Launch Matching Gift Campaign
For the fifth year in row, Legacy.com is matching dollar-for-dollar [...]
Funeral Service Foundation Announces $50,000 Major Gift from Argent Trust Company
This gift comes during a challenging year for funeral service, [...]
September 2020
Funeral Service Foundation Now Accepting Applications for NFDA Virtual Convention Scholarships, Academic Scholarships and Career Development Awards
The Funeral Service Foundation is now accepting applications and submissions [...]
June 2020
Funeral Service Foundation’s COVID-19 Crisis Response Fund Reaches Nearly $500,000 Thanks to $97,500 in Major Gift Support
Major gift support from the Memorial Classic, Matthews International, The [...]
Funeral Service Foundation Awards Nearly $500,000 in COVID-19 Response Grants
Brookfield, WI – Thanks to generous donors, the Funeral Service [...]
May 2020
Funeral Service Foundation and NFDA Team up to offer Free Resource for Families Grieving a Death During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The free 12-page booklet, “Grieving Alone & Together: Responding to [...]
April 2020
Funeral Service Foundation Issues Call for COVID-19 Crisis Relief Grant Proposals
The Funeral Service Foundation has issued a call for grant [...]
Homesteaders Commits $100,000 to Funeral Service Foundation Campaign
Announces matching funds program to support Covid-19 Crisis Response Fund [...]
NFDA and the Funeral Service Foundation Announce Lead Contributions Totaling $250,000 to Foundation’s COVID-19 Crisis Response Fund
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) and the Funeral [...]
March 2020
Funeral Service Foundation Launches COVID-19 Crisis Response Fund
The Funeral Service Foundation today announces the launch of [...]
January 2020
Funeral Service Foundation Raises a Record $1.25 Million in Donations in 2019
Major gifts and pledges from Assurant Global Preneed, Memorial [...]
November 2019
Funeral Service Foundation Welcomes New Trustees and Elects its 2019-20 Executive Committee
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - The Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of [...]
August 2019
Funeral Service Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director
Brookfield, Wis. - Funeral Service Foundation Board of Trustees [...]
July 2019
Funeral Service Foundation Grants $135,000 in Scholarships and Professional Development Opportunities Through its Foundation ’45 Awards
Brookfield, Wis. – The Funeral Service Foundation has granted nearly [...]
Funeral Service Foundation Announces Third Annual Summer Matching Gift Campaign
Brookfield, Wis. – The Funeral Service Foundation has launched its [...]
April 2019
Funeral Service Foundation Announces Scholarships to the 2019 NFDA International Convention & Expo
Brookfield, Wis. - The Funeral Service Foundation is expanding its [...]
February 2019
Funeral Service Foundation 2018 Major Gifts & Pledges Lead to an Increase in 2019 Foundation Awards & Initiatives
Gifts and pledges from Memorial Classic, Inc.; FrontRunner Professional; [...]
November 2018
Executive Director Search
After more than three years of dedicated service, Danelle O’Neill [...]
October 2018
Funeral Service Foundation Welcomes Three New Trustees and Elects its 2018-19 Executive Committee
Brookfield, Wis. - The Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of Trustees [...]