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The In Youth We Trust (IYWT) Council has completed its second of two grant cycles for the 2024-2025 school year and selected six organizatio...

The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) is pleased to announce its 2025 scholarship awards: 267 scholarships worth over $540,0...

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 Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) is pleased to announce the 2025 DKG Mini-Grant recipients. The DKG Mini-Grant program ...

The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois is thrilled to announce the first-ever recipients of the Marion L. Bates Endowment for Faculty...

The Jefferson and Wallace Scholarship has been launched to honor the life and legacy of former Illinois State Representative Charles E. Jeff...

The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois administers two grant programs that support teachers with the goal of enhancing and improving ...

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 ...