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Arts & Culture, Education, and Environment Grants

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

November 7, 2026

109 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Arts & Culture, Education, and Environment Grants

Funder: The Community Foundation for McHenry County

Geographic Scope: McHenry County, Illinois

Focus Areas:

  • Arts & Culture

  • Education

  • Environment
  • Program Structure

    Two-phase application process with workshops and brown bag lunch sessions to prepare applicants.

      Timeline (2018-2019 Example)

    • October: Grant workshop sessions and brown bag lunch
    • November: Phase 1 due
    • December: Invitations sent to complete Phase 2
    • January: Phase 2/Complete Application Due
    • February: Accept/declines sent; Electronic Grant Agreement Forms Due
    • February-March: Grant checks and presentations to agencies

    Contact

    Location: 33 E Woodstock St. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Phone: (815) 338-4483 Website: thecfmc.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Phase 1:

  • Preliminary application

  • Due: November
  • Phase 2:

  • Full/Complete Application

  • Invited applicants only

  • Due: January
  • Preparation Support:

  • Foundation offers grant workshops (offered at multiple times: 10:00am and 1:30pm)

  • Brown bag lunch sessions for applicant preparation

  • Access to Foundant Grant Portal
  • Post-Award:

  • Electronic Grant Agreement Forms due by deadline

  • Grant checks distributed with agency presentations
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsartseducationenvironment

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