ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
Bloomington, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
37-1377415
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Bloomington, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
37-1377415
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Illinois Prairie Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily focuses on funding initiatives in Illinois, with additional support in North Carolina and Colorado. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
FACILITATE CHARITABLE GIVING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES, HELP ORGANIZATIONS WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS, SERVE AS FISCAL AGENT FOR CHARITABLE COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND ACT AS A CATALYST FOR INNOVATIVE CHARITABLE SOLUTIONS TO MEET AREA NEEDS.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$1.1M
8%
SAMARITAN'S PURSE
$1M
7%
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN CO INC
$463.6K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
66
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$9.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, North Carolina, and Colorado. 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 PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC 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 ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $2.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 180 grantees. Recent grantees include ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, SAMARITAN'S PURSE, and CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN CO INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.