Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley



The Community Foundatino of Kankakee River Valley is a vehicle for charitable giving that builds overtime, substantial endowment funds for the community. It seeks to bring together individuals and organizations to identify and understand community issues and grant making opportunities.


The foundation's purpose is to enhance the quality of life in Greater Kankakee County and adjacent areas today and for future generations.


Web Address

www.endowthefuture.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @ComFdnKRV




    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley


Illinois groups getting $11.5 million for children's mental health
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

The Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation says in a news release it has awarded $200,000 planning grants to help the organizations develop...more

Outstanding volunteers sought
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

The United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties, Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley, and Pledge for Life Partnership is organizing the event with Peoples Bank of Kankakee County serving...more

Briefcase for Oct. 28, 2017
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

The Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley will host a 35th anniversary celebration gala on Nov. 17 at the Kankakee Country...more

Sandra Knight's bottomless heart
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

... Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties Agency Council, Pledge for Life Partnership, Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley, Success by...more

Major progress in foundation projects
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

... illustrating the phases of the Riverfront Biking & Walking Trail during the Community Foundation's annual luncheon at the Kankakee Country...more

Exploration Station gets $3900
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

Donations to the Community Foundation benefit organizations that serve residents of Kankakee and Iroquois counties. The opening of the exhibit...more

Riverfront Trail gets big boost with land purchase
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

Jimmy Joins looks over maps illustrating the phases of the Riverfront Biking & Walking Trail during the Community Foundation's annual...more

Partnerships key to area growth
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

HomeStar Bank of Kankakee County has put $500,000 into the fund and the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley added...more

Foundation invites applications for community grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

The Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley has announced the 2016 Grant Award competition is now open. Nicole Smolkovich,...more

Grant Award Competition of Kankakee River Valley Community Foundation
Foundation: Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley

The Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley will give out a total of $100,000 for its 2012 Grant Award Competition. This grants program is made possible by the growing donations they receive...more



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