Grants to Illinois Organizations for Services and
Projects that Improve the Lives of Local Residents

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to reduce social inequality and promote solutions to the climate crisis. Eligible programs will address the areas of racial and economic justice, corporate and political accountability; voice, creativity, and culture; and an inclusi

Grants of up to $25,000 to Illinois nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government entities to address the needs of children and women in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is int

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit charitable organizations to impact public policy in a variety of national and international issues. In previous years, grants have been awarded for general operations and project support to think tanks, national councils, judicial orga

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to protect natural resources on land and water in locations around the world. Funding is intended to ensure that activities to acquire metals, gemstones, and corals for design use do not have an adverse impact on the area of origin.

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations educational institutions, and Native American entities for programs to prepare at-risk youth for the workforce. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to four weeks to complete. The purpose of

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA and Canada medical residents for projects to improve children's health and well-being. Funding is intended to meet the health needs of children with a broad-based community approach. Projects must be led by a pediatrician or pediatric resid

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects to protect wildlife and natural habitats. Funding is intended for campaigns to save specific species and ecosystems. Eligible activities include public policy work, litigation, advocacy, and d

Grants to Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky nonprofit organizations, state and municipal organizations, and public schools in eligible counties for programs benefiting local communities. Funding is intended to support programs primarily in the areas of education, communit

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents of eligible regions and to contribute to the community's vibrancy. The Foundation supports programs that improve health outcomes among youth and children, reduce violence, provide sp

Grants to Illinois organizations in eligible regions for community initiatives that enhance the local quality of life. Funding is intended for programs that are not supported by other local organizations and that reach underserved citizens. Eligible programs benefit res