The Emerging Philanthropists Fund is an initiative designed by Community Foundation of Central Illinois (CFCI) to invigorate emerging community leaders to join together as philanthropists.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Central Illinois (CFCI)
State: Illinois
City: Peoria
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/14/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $5,000
Details:
Emerging Philanthropist Fund Grantmaking Principles:
- Evidence based programs addressing a significant community need.
- Programs that are unique and identify unmet needs in the community.
- Innovative in nature.
- Collaborative by leveraging resources and cultivating partnerships.
Funding Information
Apply for up to $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to all organizations with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, those that operate under a fiscal agent that is a 501(c)3 organization, and to churches, schools, units of government, or other qualified organizations.
- Grant funding may support new or existing programs that positively benefit central Illinois.
- Program must be operated and organized in such a manner that no applicable laws are violated.
- Organization must be current on all grant evaluations. If the organization is currently being funded with a CFCI grant, and the grant evaluation is not yet due, an interim letter summarizing the progress of the grant must be submitted along with the application.
- Sectarian religious purposes: Faith based organizations and churches are eligible if the program serves the community.
- Grants will be made to organizations with programs serving individuals within a 50 mile radius of the city of Peoria, IL excluding Knox and McLean County.
For more information, visit CFCI.
