The Quincy Area Funders Collaborative is a coalition of funders committed to strengthening the nonprofit sector in Adams County and the greater Quincy area. These funders include the Tracy Family Foundation, The Community Foundation of West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri, John Wood Community College Foundation, the Moorman Foundation, and the United Way of Adams County. Through years of leadership development, peer learning, and strategic investment, the Collaborative has built a strong foundation of trust and capacity among local nonprofits. The Collaborative is committed to exploring innovative and community-driven approaches to help nonprofits thrive and deepen their impact.

Quincy Area and Adams County Collaborative Infrastructure Feasability Report

Commissioned by the Quincy Area Funders Collaborative and conducted by Mission + Strategy, this 2026 report examines nonprofit collaboration in Adams County through interviews, working sessions, a sector-wide survey, financial data, and community needs research. It shares what the community said about its strengths and challenges, and offers considerations to guide conversation about how nonprofits and funders can work together more effectively.