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EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK

EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK

Urbana, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
37-1130252
Regional Funder
Logo for "EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK"

EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK

Urbana, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
37-1130252
Regional Funder

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Est.

1983

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Eastern Illinois Foodbank is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in Illinois, with additional support in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Engagement with this funder is strictly relationship-based, as they do not accept unsolicited proposals and provide grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the Eastern Illinois Foodbank can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK EXISTS TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN EASTERN ILLINOIS BY PROVIDING A RELIABLE SOURCE OF FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY THROUGH COOPERATION WITH A NETWORK OF FOOD PANTRIES AND AGENCIES.
Total Funding Given

$0

2024
Grantees funded
121
Multi-year grantees
88%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

126

Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
$0
K
Kelly Daly
Board Member
W
Wendy Harris
Board Member
E
Eric Lemke
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK?
No. EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK give?
EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. 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 EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK fund recently?
In 2024, EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include FEEDING OUR KIDS, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, and MATTOON COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK?
EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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