Opportunity Grants
Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Funding Amount
Up to US $1,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted anytime, with a response provided within 2-3 weeks.”
Can we apply?
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Geography
- Within a 50-mile radius of Peoria, IL
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Grants are made to nonprofit organizations in good standing as determined by the IRS.Grants will be made to organizations with programs serving individuals within a 50 mile radius of the city of Peoria, IL excluding Knox and McLean County.
Overview
The Community Foundation of Central Illinois offers Opportunity Grants of up to $1,000 to support nonprofit organizations facing unforeseen events that disrupt essential services. Applications are accepted anytime, with a response provided within 2-3 weeks. Eligible organizations must serve individuals within a 50-mile radius of Peoria, IL, and be in good standing with the IRS. These grants aim to help organizations like shelters, which may temporarily close due to issues such as infestations.
NOTE: Applications are accepted anytime. Requests will be processed, and a response will be provided within 2-3 weeks of the request.
Eligibility
Grants are made to nonprofit organizations in good standing as determined by the IRS.Grants will be made to organizations with programs serving individuals within a 50 mile radius of the city of Peoria, IL excluding Knox and McLean County.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Small grants
- Hardship
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