Grant Recipients
The Foundation for Northwest IllinoisThe Foundation for Northwest Illinois is pleased to report that almost $4,000,000 in grants have been awarded since 1975.
Below is a list of grant recipients from the past 45 years (1975-2020):
- 3-33rd Family Readiness Group
- ACT Mighty Richland Theatre
- Advocates for Change, Inc.
- Alano Club
- All Veterans Memorial Park
- Allied Veterans Council
- American Cancer Society
- American Heart Association
- American Red Cross
- Amity Society
- Aquin Catholic Schools
- Aquin Interact
- Arthritis Foundation
- Assault and Abuse Services of Stephenson County
- Association for Prevention of Child Abuse
- Association for the Handicapped
- Audubon Society
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Black History Month
- Blackhawk Area Council BSA
- Boy Scouts
- Boys & Girls Club of Freeport & Stephenson County
- Build a Dream Foundation
- Captain Lincoln Sculpture Project
- CareerTEC
- Carl Sandburg Middle School
- Carroll County Food Pantry
- Cats Care
- Cedarville Area Historical Society
- Center School
- Children’s Hands On Museum
- Children’s Home & Aid Society
- City of Freeport
- Coalition for a Safe Community
- Committee for 911
- Communication Matters Association
- Community Founation of Jo Daviess County
- Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
- Community Vision 20/20
- Community Youth Development
- Conservation & Agricultural Partners
- CONTACT
- Cub Scout Pack 832
- Dakota School District
- Easter Seals
- Elizabeth Food Basket, Inc.
- Embury United Methodist Church
- ENCompass
- EPC Theatre
- Episcopal Church
- Freeport Area Church Cooperative (FACC)
- Family YMCA
- Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project
- FHN Family Counseling Center
- FHN Hospice
- FHN Medical Assistant Program
- FHN/Jane Addams
- FHN Festival of Trees
- FHS CHOICES
- FHS-Freeport High School
- Freeport African American Ministers
- Freeport Area Ministry
- Freeport Art Center-Freeport Art Museum
- Freeport Auxiliary Police
- Freeport Black Alumni
- Freeport Catholic Schools
- Freeport Community Chest
- Freeport Community Police
- Freeport Community Public School Fund
- Freeport Dist 145 Middle School
- Freeport Downtown Development
- Freeport Dream Center
- Freeport Economic Development
- Freeport Fire Department
- Freeport Housing Ministry
- Freeport Jr. High School
- Freeport Lincoln-Douglas Society
- Freeport Little League
- Freeport Masonic Temple
- Freeport Police
- Freeport Public Library
- Freeport Soccer Club
- Freeport Sr. High School
- Freeport Sunrise Rotary
- Galena Area Chamber of Commerce
- Galena Area Emergency Medical Service District
- Galena Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
- Galena Unit School District
- German Valley Fire Protection District
- Girl Scouts
- Good Samaritan Refuge House
- Greater Freeport Partnership
- Habitat for Humanity of Freeport, IL
- Hanover United Presbyterian Church
- HCC Foundation
- HCC Leadership Institute
- Heart of Memorial Trust
- Hearts That Care Inc.
- Highland Community College
- Hoo Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation
- Housing Authority of Freeport
- IL State Police/District Sixteen
- Immanuel Lutheran School
- Jane Addams Mental Health Center
- Jane Addamsland Park Foundation
- Jingle Bell Run
- Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation
- Jo-Carroll Energy, NFP
- Joy Singers
- Junior Achievement of Rock River Valley
- KAPS
- Kids Castle
- Lena Area Historical Society
- Lena Winslow Elementary School
- Little Cubs Field
- Lincoln Douglas Association
- Lincoln-Douglas Society
- Lutheran Social Services
- Madonna Renewal Center
- Malcolm Eaton Enterprises
- March of Dimes
- Martin Luther King Center
- Masonic Learning Center
- Master Builders Ministries
- Midwest Medical Center
- Mighty Richland Players Dessert Theater
- Mission Freeport
- Mother Hubbard’s Kiddie Cupboard
- NAMI – Steph. Co.
- National Child Safety Council
- Neighborhood Housing Services
- Networking for Families
- New Horizons Counseling Center
- NICAA
- Norman C. Sleezer Youth Home
- Northern IL Food Bank
- Northwest Illinois F-4 Jet Memorial
- Northwest Special Education
- NW Homestart, Inc.
- NWIL CAA
- NWIL Inter-agency Council
- NWIL Non-Profit Council
- Oakdale Nature Preserve
- Office of Neighborhoods
- Parkview Home
- Planetary Studies
- Prairie State Legal Services
- Pretzel City USA
- Project 2009
- Provena Senior Services
- Provena St. Joseph
- Provena St. Vincent
- Public Health Foundation of Northern Illinois
- RAMP
- Rebuilding Together
- River Bend Food Bank
- Riverview Center
- Rosecrance Foundation
- Safe Families
- Salvation Army
- SC Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team
- SCSC
- Senior Resource Center
- Silver Creek Museum
- Sisters of Imm. Heart
- Sojourn House
- Special Olympics Illinois
- St. John’s Lutheran Church
- St. Joseph Adult Day Care Center
- St. Mary’s Church
- STARS
- Stateline Area Crime stoppers
- Stateline Music Foundation
- Steph Co 4-H & Extension Foundation
- Steph Co Historical Society
- Steph Co State’s Attorney’s Office
- Steph. Co. Fire Chiefs
- Steph. Co. Historical Museum
- Stephenson Area Rescue
- Stephenson County (Friends of the Pecatonica
- Stephenson County Health Department – Community Needs Assessment
- Stephenson County Historical Society
- Stephenson County Senior Center – Senior Resource Center
- Stephenson County Sheriff’s Reserve
- Stephenson Soil and Water Conservation District
- Stockton Chamber of Commerce
- Stockton Heritage Museum
- Stockton Music Booster Club
- Taylor Park Elementary School
- The Workshop
- Timber Lake Playhouse
- Tri County Christian School
- Tutty Baker Days
- Tyler’s Justice Center
- U of I Stephenson County Extension
- United Sportsman’s Youth Foundation
- United Way of Northwest Illinois
- US First-Robotics Team
- Vietnow
- Village of Stockton
- Vision 20/20-Community Crisis Response
- VOICES DV-VOICES
- Warren Township Public Library
- Warren Youth Sports
- Winneshiek Theater
- YAVO
- YMCA
- Youth Becoming Leaders (YBL)
- YWCA-Women of Excellence Dinner