CFQA: Raymond, Norbert, and Eleanor Rueter Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Public and parochial schools or their foundations in Adams, Brown, Hancock and Pike counties in Illinois.
Other requirements
- Grants will assist with the cost of tutoring or specialized education primarily to improve reading and/or comprehension skills for students in kindergarten-12th grade.
Overview
The CFQA: Raymond, Norbert, and Eleanor Rueter Fund offers grants to support K-12 students in Illinois struggling with reading and comprehension. This initiative focuses on enhancing educational opportunities for children in Adams, Brown, Hancock, and Pike counties through tutoring and specialized education. By fostering literacy, the fund aims to create a brighter future for students, ensuring they have the necessary skills to succeed academically and beyond.
The Raymond, Norbert and Eleanor Rueter Fund provides grants to help kindergarten through 12th grade students who have difficulty with reading and comprehension skills. Students must attend an Illinois school, public or private, in the Community Foundation’s geographic service area.
Eleanor Rueter found a way to take care of those she loved and those she would never know.
Eligibility
Public and parochial schools or their foundations in Adams, Brown, Hancock and Pike counties in Illinois. Grants will assist with the cost of tutoring or specialized education primarily to improve reading and/or comprehension skills for students in kindergarten-12th grade.
What Community Foundation of the Quincy Area actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 86
- Total given
- $4.51M
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $5,130–$1.19M
- By dollars: Illinois 54%, Florida 26%, Missouri 19%. Top recipient cities: Quincy, IL; Hannibal, MO; Mount Sterling, IL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL
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$1.19M
Ronald McDonald H Charities Cen Ill · Springfield, IL
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Youth in Need · St Charles, MO
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$510K
Good Samaritan Home Foundation · Quincy, IL
Capital campaign
$500K
Horizons Social Services of Adams · Quincy, IL
2025 distribution
$101K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
- K-12 schools
- Literacy
- Tutoring
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