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The Aurora Kiwanis Club/Dr. Harry Y. Greeley Medical/Healthcare Scholarship Fund Grant

Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley

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Deadline

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Eligible organizations

  • These awards are reserved for graduates of a public or parochial high school whose parent or guardian reside within one of the following cities: Aurora, Big Rock, Montgomery, North Aurora, Oswego or Sugar Grove.

Overview

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Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley is a public charitable foundation based in Aurora, Illinois, dedicated to improving quality of life across the Fox River Valley, including the Greater Aurora area and Kane and Kendall counties. The Foundation partners with donors to fulfill philanthropic goals by managing charitable funds and distributing grants and scholarships that address local needs in areas such as education, health and human services, arts and culture, and community development, while ensuring responsible stewardship of resources to create lasting community impact.
The Aurora Kiwanis Club/Dr. Harry Y. Greeley Medical/Healthcare Scholarship Fund
This fund was established by the Kiwanis Club of Aurora in recognition of Dr. Harry Y. Greeley’s 60th anniversary as an active Kiwanian. Dr. Greeley was president of the Aurora Noon Kiwanis Club in 1950.  He was named Kiwanian of the Year and was a recipient of the God and Fellow Man award. The Kiwanis International Foundation honored him with the George F. Hixon Fellowship. Scholarships from this fund are available to students pursuing studies within the medical/healthcare field either in the vocational/technical area or at the college level of study.

Eligibility

These awards are reserved for graduates of a public or parochial high school whose parent or guardian reside within one of the following cities: Aurora, Big Rock, Montgomery, North Aurora, Oswego or Sugar Grove.

What Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
123
Total given
$6.22M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,064–$1.45M
  • By dollars: Illinois 69%, Arizona 25%, California 3%. Top recipient cities: Aurora, IL; Saint Charles, IL; Geneva, IL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 32% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    Annual distribution

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    Annual distribution

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    Annual distribution

    $54K

  • Aurora Christian School · Aurora, IL

    Annual distribution

    $48K

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

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Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Healthcare

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