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Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Tuscola Community Foundation Grant Program

Geographic Scope: Tuscola, Illinois and surrounding communities

Funding Amount: Over $340,000 in grants awarded historically

Focus Areas:

  • Education

  • Health and human services

  • Scientific research

  • Religious and youth activities

  • Community programs and services
  • Eligibility: Agencies, individuals, and public service programs seeking funding

    Application Process: Applications are reviewed by a special committee of the Foundation. Applications that meet the Foundation's objectives are awarded at one of the Foundation's quarterly meetings.

    Recent Grant Recipients:

  • BETHS Place

  • Tuscola Public Library

  • Douglas County Crime Stoppers

  • Tuscola Christmas Bureau

  • Actors Rural Theatre Co.

  • ERBA Head Start

  • Tuscola Community High School

  • Prairieland Pride Playground

  • North Ward Breakfast Program

  • Mid-Illinois Senior Services

  • Can Do For Classrooms

  • Douglas County Peace Meal Programs

  • Tuscola First Christian Church

  • Social Action Ministry (SAM) Food Pantry

  • Tuscola School District #301

  • Douglas County Dial-A-Ride Program

  • Cunningham Children's Home

  • Arcola Food Pantry (Douglas County Residents)

  • Douglas County Health Department

  • RISE Behavioral Health & Wellness

  • Champaign County Regional Planning Commission

  • Family Services (Tuscola Branch)

  • Little Blessings Diaper Initiative

  • Family Service (Senior Resource Center)
  • Contact:

  • The Tuscola Community Foundation, Inc.

  • P.O. Box 252

  • Tuscola, IL 61953

  • tuscolafoundation@gmail.com

  • Board members available to walk through application process
  • How to Apply

    Grant Application Process

    Application Materials: Two application types are available:

  • Grant Application

  • Mini-Grant Application
  • Process:
    1. Contact a Board member for guidance through the application process
    2. Submit completed application
    3. Applications reviewed by special committee of the Foundation
    4. Awards determined at quarterly meetings

    Next Steps: Contact the Foundation directly for specific deadlines and application requirements.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitseducationhealthcarehuman-servicescommunity-servicesreligiousyouth-programs

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