Alliant Credit Union Foundation Grant

The Alliant Credit Union Foundation, established in 2008, is dedicated to bridging the digital divide for underserved communities. By providing reliable broadband, digital literacy resources, and technology equipment, the foundation aims to promote economic empowerment and self-sufficiency. They support 501c3 organizations that share similar missions and emphasize the importance of financial literacy. Their initiatives include collaboration with community leaders and organizations to deliver essential resources where they are needed most.

Established in 2008, the Alliant Credit Union Foundation is a not-for-profit charitable foundation with a mission to provide reliable broadband, digital literacy resources and technology equipment for underserved communities including rural, digitally-challenged and under-resourced populations through investments with strategic, charitable partners.
The Alliant Credit Union Foundation is a not-for-profit charitable foundation established in 2008 to promote economic empowerment and self-sufficiency in people, especially in communities where Alliant Credit Union members and employees live and work.
Initial funding for the Alliant Credit Union Foundation was established by a $4 million grant from Alliant Credit Union. We are independent and self-sustaining; however, we continue our ties with Alliant Credit Union and partner with its employees to serve our cause. That is why we encourage as many people as possible, including Alliant Credit Union employees, to get involved.
The Alliant Credit Union Foundation is registered as a 501c3 not-for-profit corporation with the IRS. The Alliant Credit Union Foundation is a separate, independent legal entity, incorporated in Illinois and operated by a Board of Directors comprised of Alliant Credit Union employees.
Grant Program
The Alliant Credit Union Foundation’s focus is to support organizations that foster economic empowerment, and takes a particular interest in programs and initiatives that promote financial literacy.
Alliant Foundation Objectives
The objectives of the Foundation shall be to bridge the digital divide, especially in the under-resourced communities in which Alliant
Credit Union members and employees live and work, through the following:
Partnering with like-minded organizations to bring technology devices and affordable, reliable broadband to the people who need them mostDelivering digital skills education to impacted communitiesCalling upon our community leaders for internet accessibility reform

Eligibility

The Alliant Credit Union Foundation gives grants to 501c3 not-for-profits with missions that align with our own, and are not religiously or politically driven.