Grants Archives | The Foundation for Northwest Illinois

Freeport Police Department’s K-9 Campaign

by FNWIL | Jun 26, 2024 | Featured Stories, Grants, Grow Grants, News

This spring, The Foundation for Northwest Illinois was privledged to work with the Freeport Police Department on a campaign to raise funds for a new K9 unit. With contributions totalling $11,825, the new K9 “DJ” was equipped with basic training and...

PRESS RELEASE: Organization Changes Name to The Foundation for Northwest Illinois

by FNWIL | Jun 29, 2023 | Featured Fund, Featured Stories, Grants, News, Press Release

Contact: Sarah Flashing-Clow, Community Relations Director Phone: (815) 801-3035 Email: sarah@forNWIL.org [FREEPORT, IL – June 29, 2023] – The Freeport Community Foundation is now The Foundation for Northwest Illinois, the organization announced Wednesday, June 28 at...

Marvin ∙ Wilson Community Needs Grant Application Deadline Extended

by FNWIL | Mar 20, 2023 | 2023 Grant Cycle, Events, Grants

The Freeport Community Foundation has extended the deadline for the the annual 2023 Marvin ∙ Wilson Community Needs grant. The grant application process will close April 6 at 4pm. Application procedures and grant guidelines are available here.

Freeport Community Foundation Announces Change to Grant Cycles: Accepting Applications for 2023 Community Needs Grants

by FNWIL | Jan 12, 2023 | 2023 Grant Cycle, Grants, News, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Flashing-Clow, Community Relations Director Phone: (815) 801-3035 Email: PR@freeportcf.org [FREEPORT, IL – January 12, 2023] – The Freeport Community Foundation will be accepting grant applications for its now once-annual 2023...

Press Release: Freeport Community Foundation Awards More than $30,000 in Grants to 20 Regional Food Pantries

by FNWIL | Dec 27, 2022 | Food Insecurity, Grants, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michelle DeHaven-Quast, Executive Director Phone: (815) 801-3035 Email: director@freeportcf.org [FREEPORT, IL – December 14, 2022] – The Freeport Community Foundation (FCF) has awarded grants to regional food pantries totaling $32,000 as...