News & Events

As of April 1, 2025, The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) will now accept applications for the Neighborhood Grants Program ...

Come explore Infinite Forms, an inspiring exhibition of abstract works from The Arc’s Project Art program! This year’s collection invites yo...

The Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act: A Primer on an exciting opportunity for individual and corporate donors as well as for non-profit organiz...

The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL), in partnership with the Rockford Register Star and the Northern Illinois Center for N...

Rockford Public Library (RPL), the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL), and Rock Valley College Foundation (RVCF) are excited ...

2024 Community Grants Meetings, Workshops, and Work Sessions Thinking about applying for a 2024 Community Grant? A first-time applicant or l...

The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) proudly announces the 2024 Neighborhood Grants Program recipients. The grants, totalin...

Congratulations to the CFNIL Scholarship Class of 2024: 200+ Students Awarded over $540,000! The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (...

The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) will accept applications for the Neighborhood Grants Program starting March 1! This pr...

A Christmas thought, a friendly wish, this simple note conveys. And may the New Year find you blessed in many, many ways!