The Freeport Community Foundation is a non-profit organization, 501(c)(3), guided by community leaders who are dedicated to providing financial solutions for current and future community needs through cooperative philanthropy.
The purpose of the Foundation is to provide for the well-being of the citizens of Freeport and Northwest Illinois by accumulating assets in the form of permanent funds and prudently distributing income from those funds to charitable organizations.
If you have any questions, please contact us at fcfdirector@freeportcommunityfoundation.org or by calling 815-801-3035
The Freeport Community Foundation announces two grant cycles for the Community Needs and Matthew Marvin Fund:
Grant Due date: March 1, 2013
Awards announced: April 1, 2013
Grant Due date: August 30, 2013
Awards announced: November 1, 2013
Click on the Grants Section for further information and to download the Grant application and all required forms.
For questions, please contact the Foundation office at fcfdirector@freeportcommunityfoundation.org or 815-801-3035.
Youth Advisory Council
The Freeport Community Foundation is proud to support the Youth Advisory Council! YAC was formed in 2009 and supported through generous donations from State Bank, Freeport Community Foundation, Jack Meyers and Sunrise Rotary. YAC is a group of area youth who are dedicated to leadership and philanthropy. Foundation staff and Board members mentor the group and guide the group through the grant making process.
The Youth Advisory Council & The Foundation announces 2013 YAC Grants!
Due Date: February 28, 2014, by 4:00 p.m. to the Foundation office.
To download a grant application and view criteria, click on the grants section.
For further information contact the Foundation at fcfdirector@freeportcommunityfoundation.org or 815-801-3035.
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