How much funding does Marvin ∙ Wilson Community Impact Grant - Annual Grant provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Marvin ∙ Wilson Community Impact Grant - Annual Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Who is eligible for Marvin ∙ Wilson Community Impact Grant - Annual Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Marvin ∙ Wilson Community Impact Grant - Annual Grant

The Foundation for Northwest IL

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: In general, grants are not awarded for the following:Annual project/program support and ongoing operating support
Not eligible: Annual fundraising drives
Not eligible: Capital campaigns (this does not exclude grants for emergency capital needs)
Not eligible: Endowments
Not eligible: Fundraising expenses
Not eligible: Grants to individuals, fraternal organizations, booster clubs
Not eligible: Religious purposes (this does not exclude grants to religious organizations for nonreligious purposes)
Not eligible: Retroactive granting for any request

Overview

The Marvin ∙ Wilson Community Impact Grant, offered by the Freeport Community Foundation, aims to empower local non-profits in northwest Illinois to address community needs through innovative and collaborative initiatives. Grants are available for projects that focus on civil betterment, health services, educational reform, and the advancement of arts and literature. The foundation prioritizes organizations that demonstrate effective management and vision, fostering partnerships to enhance community resilience.

Freeport Community Foundation
Freeport Community Foundation supports nonprofit organizations serving citizens in Stephenson, Jo Daviess, and Carroll counties in Northwest Illinois.
Marvin - Wilson Community Needs Annual Grant
The Freeport Community Foundation is particularly interested in funding initiatives that are collaborative, inclusive and responsive to current and emerging needs of the community. Programs and/or activities should:
Present innovative, creative and practical approaches in dealing with community needsStrengthen the capacity of the community to solve problems or seize opportunities in the futureEncourage partnerships and collaborative efforts to reduce duplication of servicesDemonstrate vision, action, effectiveness, good management and quality
The philanthropic fields of interests include, though are not limited to, initiatives that will:
Address current and emerging needsFoster civil and community bettermentMeet human and health service needsProvide reform and innovation in the schools and new approaches to learningSupport the advancement of arts and literature

Eligibility

Freeport Community Foundation funds local non-profit 501 (c)(3) organizations.

Ineligibility

In general, grants are not awarded for the following:Annual project/program support and ongoing operating support Annual fundraising drives Capital campaigns (this does not exclude grants for emergency capital needs) Fundraising expenses Grants to individuals, fraternal organizations, booster clubs Religious purposes (this does not exclude grants to religious organizations for nonreligious purposes)