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Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
The mission of the Oak Park - River Forest Community Foundation is to strengthen its community through philanthropy.
The Foundation serves it community by:
Stimulating and facilitating individual philanthropy;
Being accountable and prudent managers of donor funds;
Making responsive and informed grants; and,
Convening resources to address community priorities and interests.
Web Address
www.oprfcommfd.org
The Foundation serves it community by:
Stimulating and facilitating individual philanthropy;
Being accountable and prudent managers of donor funds;
Making responsive and informed grants; and,
Convening resources to address community priorities and interests.
Web Address
www.oprfcommfd.org
Assets and Giving for Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
Assets
2019 - 42,491,684
2018 - 35,869,852
2017 - 37,874,051
2019 - 42,491,684
2018 - 35,869,852
2017 - 37,874,051
Domestic Grants
2019 - 2,824,634
2018 - 2,994,533
2019 - 2,824,634
2018 - 2,994,533
Recent News from Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
This year's 'Big Idea' winner aims to inspire young people to advocate for sustainability
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
This was the fourth year for The Big Idea, which is funded by the Entrepreneur Leaders in Philanthropy, a giving group of the Oak Park-River...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
This was the fourth year for The Big Idea, which is funded by the Entrepreneur Leaders in Philanthropy, a giving group of the Oak Park-River...more
OPRF looks to Community Foundation to house funds
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
During a Feb. 28 regular meeting, board members evaluated the option of establishing a fund at the Oak Park-River Forest Community...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
During a Feb. 28 regular meeting, board members evaluated the option of establishing a fund at the Oak Park-River Forest Community...more
OPRF, Community Foundation could partner on facilities fundraising campaign
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
As it plans future campus upgrades, Oak Park and River Forest High School could enlist the services of the Oak Park-River Forest...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
As it plans future campus upgrades, Oak Park and River Forest High School could enlist the services of the Oak Park-River Forest...more
Five finalists for Big Idea grant
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
That's because the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation's Entrepreneur Leaders in Philanthropy is set to award its annual $50,000 Big...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
That's because the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation's Entrepreneur Leaders in Philanthropy is set to award its annual $50,000 Big...more
A makerspace for Oak Park
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
The project has been nominated as a finalist for the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation's Entrepreneur Leaders in Philanthropy "Big...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
The project has been nominated as a finalist for the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation's Entrepreneur Leaders in Philanthropy "Big...more
Boone County Council on Aging receives grant
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
... received a $14,500 grant from Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust courtesy of the Oak Park-River Forest Community...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
... received a $14,500 grant from Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust courtesy of the Oak Park-River Forest Community...more
Shout Out: Antonio Martinez Jr., president and CEO of the Oak Park-River Forest Community ...
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust
As the new president and CEO of the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, Antonio Martinez Jr., 45, of Chicago, has spent his first few...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust
As the new president and CEO of the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, Antonio Martinez Jr., 45, of Chicago, has spent his first few...more
Support4U: Oak Park, River Forest students can find mental health help via text service
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
... boards, the Oak Park-River Forest Rotary Club, the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation and Women Leaders in Philanthropy, Knake...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
... boards, the Oak Park-River Forest Rotary Club, the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation and Women Leaders in Philanthropy, Knake...more
'They're hawking Oak Park': A Day in Our Village festival draws thousands
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
Uduak Udofia, a board member for the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, stood by the large piece of paper residents could fill with...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
Uduak Udofia, a board member for the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, stood by the large piece of paper residents could fill with...more
We all have the power to make a difference
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
If you are looking for an opportunity to volunteer, come to the Volunteer Meet and Match event at the West Cook YMCA in Oak Park on Wednesday, April 18, from 4 to 8 p.m. This free event is organized...more
Foundation: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
If you are looking for an opportunity to volunteer, come to the Volunteer Meet and Match event at the West Cook YMCA in Oak Park on Wednesday, April 18, from 4 to 8 p.m. This free event is organized...more
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