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Organizations that have not completed reports for previous grant funds received from the Community Foundation may not reapply until a report is received and approved.

Grant Fund Application Available Application Due Grants Awarded Eligibility
Competitive - from Unrestricted Endowment Funds March 1 - Must Complete Community Foundation's Grant Application June 1 - (Grant Workshops will be held on February 18, 22, & 24th - call Amy for more details at 217-222-1237) Mid-September

- 501(c)(3)
- 13-counties
- Arts & Culture, Community Betterment, Education, Health, and Human Services

 

Competitive - from Field of Interest Funds March 1 - Must Complete Community Foundations Grant Application June 1 - (Grant Workshops will be held on February 18, 22, & 24th - call Amy for more details at 217-222-1237) Mid-November

- 501(c)(3)
- Various purposes, interests and geographic areas based upon donors' charitable intent

 

Samantha Otte Youth Opportunity Fund None Submit request letter by October 1 Early January

- 501(c)(3)
- Organizations serving youth in artistic, leadership, and humanitarian efforts

 

Dorothy J. Motley Memorial Scholarship Fund Contact Barry, IL High School Guidance Counselor Contact Barry, IL High School Guidance Counselor Spring

Barry (IL) High School graduate

Theresa Lynn Thompson Memorial Scholarship Fund Contact Palmyra, MO High School Guidance Counselor Contact Palmyra, MO High School Guidance Counselor Spring

Palmyra (MO) High School graduate

Becky Swisher Crowe Memorial Scholarship Fund Contact Quincy, IL Sr. High School Guidance Dept Contact Quincy, IL Sr. High School Guidance Dept Spring

Quincy (IL) Sr. High graduating senior planning to major in education

Virginia Kaye Leinweber Leeds Scholarship Fund Contact Pleasant Hill High School, IL Guidance Counselor Contact Pleasant Hill High School, IL Guidance Counselor Spring

Pleasant Hill (IL) High School graduating senior who intends to pursue a career in nursing.

 

Quincy High School Class of 1957 Scholarship Fund Contact Quincy, IL Sr. High School Guidance Dept Contact Quincy, IL Sr. High School Guidance Dept Spring

Quincy, IL Sr. High School graduate attending an accredited post-secondary education institute.

Kenneth & Eleanor Lohr Memorial Scholarship Fund Contact University of Illinois College of Pharmacy Contact University of Illinois College of Pharmacy Spring

Student entering or enrolling at the University of Illinois who is planning to enter pharmacy.

 

George & Sharen Borrowman Agriculture Scholarship Fund Contact John Wood Community College Contact John Wood Community College Fall

Former student or graduate of John Wood Community College who will be entering his or her junior or senior year at an accredited college or university pursuing a bachelor's degree with a major in an agricultural-related field.

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Information regarding investment management, oversight, policies, administrative fees, 990, audited financial statements and body or individuals responsible is available upon written request to the Community Foundation of the Quincy Area.