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Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois is a nonprofit, endowed public charity that offers donors of all means a flexible, cost-effective way to give back to their community. Simply put, the Foundation is a pool of charitable dollars invested to provide greater funding for community needs. The income from these funds and the principal, if the donor desires, are distributed to nonprofit organizations. This helps our community respond today and prepare for the future.
Web Address
www.cfnil.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @The_CFNIL
Web Address
www.cfnil.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @The_CFNIL
Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Assets
2020 - 111,538,768
2019 - 105,232,921
2018 - 102,752,640
2017 - 97,304,267
2020 - 111,538,768
2019 - 105,232,921
2018 - 102,752,640
2017 - 97,304,267
Domestic Grants
2020 - 3,718,149
2019 - 3,107,863
2018 - 3,770,744
2020 - 3,718,149
2019 - 3,107,863
2018 - 3,770,744
Recent News from Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Hoo Haven receives two new grants for building renovations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
(WIFR) - The Hoo Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation Center received two grants from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, totaling more...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
(WIFR) - The Hoo Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation Center received two grants from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, totaling more...more
Hoo Haven receives funding for new facilities and surgical equipment for wildlife
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Hoo Haven announced receiving two grant awards from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois. A $15,000 grant sponsored by Dr. Courtney...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Hoo Haven announced receiving two grant awards from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois. A $15,000 grant sponsored by Dr. Courtney...more
Neighborhood grant program to fund a dozen Stateline projects
... Community Center received $2,500 through HomeStart and the Community Foundation Of Northern Illinois' neighborhood grant program last...more
... Community Center received $2,500 through HomeStart and the Community Foundation Of Northern Illinois' neighborhood grant program last...more
CFNIL awards Blanche Martin Mini Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois recently announced the recipients of the 2021 Blanche Martin Mini Grant...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois recently announced the recipients of the 2021 Blanche Martin Mini Grant...more
The Kitchen Table receives grant funding from CFNIL
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCHELLE — Grant money in the amount of $25,000 from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois' Community Grants Program will go a...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCHELLE — Grant money in the amount of $25,000 from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois' Community Grants Program will go a...more
In Youth We Trust announces grant recipients
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — In Youth We Trust, the youth philanthropy program of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, recently announced...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — In Youth We Trust, the youth philanthropy program of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, recently announced...more
CFNIL awards grants to Artists' Ensemble Theater
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois recently awarded grants to the Artists' Ensemble Theater with the support of the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois recently awarded grants to the Artists' Ensemble Theater with the support of the...more
Blanche Martin Grant deadline extended
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — The deadline has been extended for t Blanche Martin Mini-Grant Program with the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
ROCKFORD — The deadline has been extended for t Blanche Martin Mini-Grant Program with the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois,...more
Ken-Rock Community Center receives grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
... The Ken-Rock Community Center recently announced that it had received a $14,300 grant from the Community Foundation of Northern...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
... The Ken-Rock Community Center recently announced that it had received a $14,300 grant from the Community Foundation of Northern...more
Workforce Connection receives grant to purchase Chromebooks for people in job training
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
The grant is from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois. “I remember talking about the digital divide in the 1990's. As much time has...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
The grant is from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois. “I remember talking about the digital divide in the 1990's. As much time has...more
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