Foundation directory

Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Grants

Community foundation · Quincy, IL · EIN 37-1366611

Community Foundation of the Quincy Area is a community foundation in Quincy, IL. Its grant programs below were checked against the funder's own website.

Funder website (as filed with the IRS) · mycommunityfoundation.org

Research profile compiled by GrantCue from IRS records and the funder's own website. It is not the funder's own website, request for proposals or application page. Source: GrantCue Foundation Directory, grantcue.com/foundations/community-foundation-of-the-quincy-area-371366611

Looking for grants for your organization?

GrantCue lists Community Foundation of the Quincy Area's open programs and matches your organization to other grants and foundations that fit.

Find grants for my organization

Open now

Opportunities and giving programs published on Community Foundation of the Quincy Area's website. Confirm details with the foundation before applying.

Communityworks Endowment Fund

Open · closing date not stated

Support workforce development, childcare and early childhood education. Eligible applicants: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or units of government advancing workforce development, childcare and early childhood education in Adams, Brown, Hancock and Pike Counties, Illinois.; Programs must focus on workforce development and/or early childhood education, including child care.; Priority is given to new or expanded and innovative efforts.; Priority is given to high-impact programs or projects, rather than operations, benefiting a significant number of individuals or families.; Priority is given to programs increasing the pool of educated professionals or skilled workers.; Priority is given to programs strengthening the quantity and quality of child care settings.; Priority is given to programs reducing barriers to entering and remaining in the workforce.; A letter of inquiry is required before the application process.; The letter of inquiry should include the requested amount, a brief program or project description, the population served and the anticipated implementation timeline.. Geography served: Adams, Brown, Hancock, and Pike Counties, IL. Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis..

Open the funder's application (opens the funder's site in a new tab)

Raymond, Norbert, and Eleanor Rueter Fund

Open · closing date not stated

Assist with tutoring or specialized education costs, primarily to improve reading and/or comprehension skills for kindergarten–12th-grade students. Eligible applicants: Applicants must be public or parochial schools or their foundations in Adams, Brown, Hancock and Pike counties in Illinois.; Grants assist with tutoring or specialized education primarily improving reading and/or comprehension skills for kindergarten–12th-grade students.; Other criteria are specified in application materials.. Geography served: Adams, Brown, Hancock and Pike counties in Illinois. Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis..

Open the funder's application (opens the funder's site in a new tab)

Robert & Barbara Girouard Endowment

Open · closing date not stated

Support Veterans' education through financial assistance for honorably discharged Veterans or educational and career-training programs targeted to Veterans. Grants are paid to the applicant institution. Eligible applicants: Nonprofit postsecondary education and vocational training institutions and 501(c)3 organizations located within the foundation's 12-county service area may apply.; Funds may support financial assistance for one or more honorably discharged Veterans or educational or career-training programs targeted to Veterans.; Grants are paid to the applicant institution.. Geography served: 12-county service area. Deadline: Application is available online on an ongoing basis..

Open the funder's application (opens the funder's site in a new tab)

Closed until the next cycle

AgForward Program for Agricultural Education

Closed until next cycle · next deadline May 15, 2027

Carthage Community Improvement Fund

Closed until next cycle · next deadline Apr 1, 2027

Mary Ridder Cherny Fund

Closed until next cycle · next deadline Jun 1, 2027

Samantha Otte Youth Opportunity Fund

Closed until next cycle · next deadline Oct 1, 2027

TAG Grants

Closed until next cycle · next deadline Mar 2, 2027

Dates come from the foundation's own website. Check their page before applying.

Grants it reported

From its IRS Form 990, Schedule I, for tax year 2025. Only recipients that received more than $5,000 in the year are listed, and each amount is that year's total for the recipient.

86 recipients · $4.5M in cash grants

  • Form 990 doesn't say whether a funder accepts applications.
  • Many of these grants were recommended by donors from donor-advised funds or passed on to other charities, so they don't show what this funder's own grant programs fund.
RecipientLocationPurposeCash
Cross InternationalPompano Beach, FLEducation$1.2M
Ronald McDonald H Charities Cen IllSpringfield, ILHuman services$750.9K
Youth in NeedSt Charles, MOCapital campaign$510K
Good Samaritan Home FoundationQuincy, ILCapital campaign$500K
Horizons Social Services of AdamsQuincy, IL2025 distribution$101.4K
The Fnd for Banres-Jewish HospitalSt Louis, MOHealth$100K
Quincy UniversityQuincy, ILEducation$98.2K
Donald Danforth Plant Science CenteSt Louis, MOCommunity better$75K
Quincy Humane SocietyQuincy, ILCommunity better$74.8K
Alzheimer's Association - III ChaptChicago, ILHealth$65.8K
Action Brown CountyMount Sterling, ILLandscape improve$40K
MT Sterling Community Center YmcaMT Sterling, ILCommunity better$39K
St Francis Solanus ChurchQuincy, ILEducation$33.7K
John Wood Community College FoundatQuincy, ILEducation$31.2K
United Way of Brown CountyMT Sterling, ILHuman services$29.9K
ChaddockQuincy, ILEducation$29K
MT Sterling Community Center NfpMT Sterling, ILCapital campaign$27K
College of the OzarksPoint Lookout, MOEducation$26.8K
John Wood Community CollegeQuincy, ILEducation$22.5K
Salvation Army of QuincyQuincy, ILGeneral support$22.2K
Quincy Notre Dame FoundationQuincy, ILEducation$21.4K
Quincy Service LeagueQuincy, ILCommunity better$21K
Sunset Senior LivingQuincy, ILHuman services$20.9K
United Way of Adams Co IncQuincy, ILProgram$20K
Colorado State University FoundatioFt Collir, COEducation$20K

These are the 25 largest of its 86 recipients. Start free to see every one and search them by name, state or purpose. Free for one user, no card required.

Start free