ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS
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The Illinois Association of Free & Charitable Clinics is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Illinois, with additional support extending to New Jersey. This funder operates on a relationship-based model, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO HELP STRENGTHEN AND GROW ILLINOIS FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS AND TO HELP CLINICS MOVE EFFECTIVELY INTO THE FUTURE, CONNECT PATIENTS WITH CLINICS AND HELP STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS WHO WISH TO WORK WITH OR HELP CLINICS.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

DUPAGE HEALTH COALITION
$2.8M
13%

Family Health Partnership Clinic
$1.9M
9%

THE NIGHT MINISTRY
$1.4M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$13.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$26.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS?
No. ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS give?
ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS make each year?
In 2025, ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $8.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS fund recently?
In 2025, ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include DUPAGE HEALTH COALITION, Family Health Partnership Clinic, and THE NIGHT MINISTRY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS?
ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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