Bader Philanthropies aims to support families with compassion, creativity, and the latest knowledge, striving to make Wisconsin a leader in viewing aging. The mission focuses on helping older adults safely age in place, connecting them with technology to maintain relationships, and providing educational opportunities for caregivers, professionals, and students.
Bader Philanthropies’ grant program focuses on Youth Development, recognizing the profound impact of childhood experiences on lifelong health and quality of life. It supports organizations that act as catalysts for change and healing by providing safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments for youth. The program’s strategies include Wellness, Extended Learning Opportunities, and Character and Professional Development. Committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of young people, it offers out-of-school and summer opportunities for physical and creative growth and prepares students for successful transitions into adulthood.