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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Winnebago County Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $10,000 across 17 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$10K
2025
Grantees funded
17
Multi-year grantees
53%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
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Mohit Khare
Board Member
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Andrea McKenna
Board Member
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Kate Cross
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION?
No. WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION give?
WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. 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 WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $10 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include WINNEBAGO COUNTY CASA, PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES INC, and NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION?
WINNEBAGO COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.