COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY
MORRIS, IL, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
36-4299824
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
MORRIS, IL, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
36-4299824
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Community Foundation of Grundy County is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Grundy County. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $743.8K across 41 grantees, operating on a relationship-based engagement model that is by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with the foundation.
Mission Statement
PROVIDE A VISION FOR GRUNDY COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN ORDER TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE OUR QUALITY OF LIFE. THE FOUNDATION WILL DO THIS BY:-PROVIDING "LEADERSHIP" TO IDENTIFY IMPORANT NEEDS, CONCERNS, AND OPPORTUNITIES;-USING OUR "GRANTMAKING" TO RESPOND TO THOSE NEEDS AND AFFECT CHANGE;-"PARTNERING" WITH LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR ABILITIES TO SERVE OUR CITIZENS; AND-PARTNERING WITH DONORS TO "RECEIVE AND MANAGE FUNDS" THAT WILL SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION JOLIET
Joliet, IL
$563.5K
17%
Childrens Cancer Therapy Development Institute
Beaverton, OR
$192K
6%
MORRIS CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
WALKERTON, IN
$151.7K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
31
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$13K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Oregon, and New Hampshire. 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $744 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION JOLIET, Childrens Cancer Therapy Development Institute, and MORRIS CEMETERY ASSOCIATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GRUNDY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.