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Robert & Barbara Girouard Endowment (Veterans' education) (Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri)

Community Foundation of the Quincy Area

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Rolling

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
September 2026

From the program guidelines: “The application is available online on an ongoing basis; grants are awarded on an ongoing basis.”

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofits

Geography

  • Illinois
  • Located within the Community Foundation's 12-county service area may apply

Overview

'Grants will be used to support Veterans' education.' 'Nonprofit postsecondary education and vocational training institutions and 501(c)3 organizations located within the Community Foundation's 12-county service area may apply for grants.' 'Grants may be used for financial assistance of one or more honorably discharged Veterans or for support of educational or career training programs targeted to Veterans. Grants will be paid to the applicant institution.' Applications and awards are ongoing, so there is no fixed deadline.

How to Apply

The application is available online on an ongoing basis; grants are awarded on an ongoing basis. Grants are paid to the applicant institution.

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
  • 54% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois, where this grant's project is located.
  • 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.

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  • Horizons Social Services of Adams · Quincy, IL

    2025 distribution

    $101K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Veterans
  • Workforce development

Project Locations

  • IL

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