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Boone County Community Foundation Community Grants

Boone County Community Foundation Community foundation

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Award
Award amounts are not stated on the page.
Next date
Next date not posted
Who can apply
Nonprofits, Local governments
Where
Boone County, IL

The Boone County Community Foundation gives annual community grants for projects that enhance quality of life in Boone County, IL, including community, neighborhood, and children and family projects. Nonprofits and public sector service organizations serving Boone County can apply. Fundraisers, budget deficits, and scholarships are not funded.

Could a playground win this?

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Playgrounds are not named, but the foundation funds community and neighborhood projects and children, youth, and family projects that improve quality of life in Boone County. A playground, shade, or surfacing project by a local nonprofit or public body fits that purpose.

To award grants for projects that enhance the quality of life in Boone County.

Community and neighborhood projects

Based on the funder's words, from boonecountycommunityfoundation.org (opens in a new tab). This is our read, not the funder's.

About the match

No set match share is stated, but applicants should show cash match, in-kind contributions, and other funding sources in the project budget. In-kind includes goods or services that would otherwise have been purchased. Volunteer labor or donated materials can count.

How to apply

  1. Make sure any final or progress report from a past grant is on file before applying.
  2. Apply through the foundation's online Community Grant Portal during the open window.
  3. Include a 500-word narrative, a project budget showing cash match and in-kind support, proof of nonprofit status, and a board list.
  4. Call the office at 815-544-7231 with questions.

See this grant on boonecountycommunityfoundation.org (opens in a new tab)

We summarize public information. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.