Skokie Community Foundation Annual Grants Program
Funding Amount
$25,000 total per year (varies by individual grant)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Village of Skokie, Illinois, US
Funder: Skokie Community Foundation (SCF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Focus Areas:
- Healthcare
- Social services
- Education
- Arts
Program Overview:
Skokie Community Foundation awards grants annually to local nonprofit organizations serving Skokie residents. The foundation has awarded approximately $25,000 per year in grants since 2015, with occasional variations (e.g., $28,000 in 2021). Organizations typically co-apply for grants in partnerships.
Funding History:
- 2015: $25,000 awarded ($5,000 per grantee)
- 2016: $25,000 awarded ($3,000-$5,000 per grantee)
- 2017: $25,000 awarded
- 2018: $25,000 awarded
- 2019: $25,000 awarded ($10,000 targeted grant + three $5,000 grants)
- 2020: $25,000 awarded
- 2021: $28,000 awarded (special COVID-19 pandemic response)
- 2022: $25,000 awarded
- 2023: $25,000 awarded
Mission: SCF is committed to supporting and improving life for residents of the Village of Skokie through collaboration, programming, and grant awards.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 224-935-5950
- Email: scf@skokiecommunityfoundation.org
- Mailing Address: PO Box 114, Skokie, Illinois 60076-0114
- Website: skokiecommunityfoundation.org
What Skokie Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $17K
- Median grant
- $8,500
- Range
- $7,000–$10K
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Glenview, IL; Skokie, IL.
Example grants
Rebuilding Together North Suburban Chicago · Glenview, IL
General use
$10K
Shore Community Services · Skokie, IL
General use
$7,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
- Healthcare
- Education
- Arts
- Community services
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