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CHICAGO, IL
$368KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
General operating support-strategic initiative
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Healthy Communities Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 36-4324067 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
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- Contact
- Maria Pesqueira
- Phone
- (708) 443-5674
- MPESQUEIRA@HCFDN.ORG
- Deadlines
- May 15; June 15; July 15; aug. 15; end of aug.-sept; dec. Details on https://hcfdn.org
- Application materials
- Online grants portal: to apply for funding in the grant cycle, the LOI and subsequent full application (if applicable) should be submitted via our online grants portal, wizehive. Applicants with an existing wizehive account will see the funding opportunity on the homepage. New applicants must create an organizational profile before having access to the current grant cycle. Instructions: see our website at https://hcfdn.org
- Restrictions
- Grant eligibility-who we fund: nonprofit organizations that are exempt from federal income tax under provisions of section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code. Organizations that are not tax exempt May apply with a fiscal agent. For an organization to be eligible, at least 20% of total individuals served must live in our service region. For hospitals and university systems with operating budgets greater than $10 million, we will only award project support grants for initiatives located within our service region which demonstrate a strategic partnership with and strong commitment to local community partner(s). What we do not fund: businesses capital campaigns, government entities, individuals, national organizations not focused on our service region, partisan political activities, religious activities, scholarships, school districts & individual schools (including ptos). Generally, we do not fund more than 10% of an org.s operating budget. Only capital exp. For mtls. Considered for funding.
Original filing text
- Contact
- MARIA PESQUEIRA
- Address
- 19 RIVERSIDE ROAD 6 RIVERSIDE, IL, 605462606
- Phone
- 7084435674
- MPESQUEIRA@HCFDN.ORG
- Deadlines
- MAY 15; JUNE 15; JULY 15; AUG. 15; END OF AUG.-SEPT; DEC. DETAILS ON HTTPS://HCFDN.ORG
- Application materials
- ONLINE GRANTS PORTAL: TO APPLY FOR FUNDING IN THE GRANT CYCLE, THE LOI AND SUBSEQUENT FULL APPLICATION (IF APPLICABLE) SHOULD BE SUBMITTED VIA OUR ONLINE GRANTS PORTAL, WIZEHIVE. APPLICANTS WITH AN EXISTING WIZEHIVE ACCOUNT WILL SEE THE FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ON THE HOMEPAGE. NEW APPLICANTS MUST CREATE AN ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE BEFORE HAVING ACCESS TO THE CURRENT GRANT CYCLE. INSTRUCTIONS: SEE OUR WEBSITE AT HTTPS://HCFDN.ORG
- Restrictions
- GRANT ELIGIBILITY-WHO WE FUND: NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRS CODE. ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NOT TAX EXEMPT MAY APPLY WITH A FISCAL AGENT. FOR AN ORGANIZATION TO BE ELIGIBLE, AT LEAST 20% OF TOTAL INDIVIDUALS SERVED MUST LIVE IN OUR SERVICE REGION. FOR HOSPITALS AND UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS WITH OPERATING BUDGETS GREATER THAN $10 MILLION, WE WILL ONLY AWARD PROJECT SUPPORT GRANTS FOR INITIATIVES LOCATED WITHIN OUR SERVICE REGION WHICH DEMONSTRATE A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH AND STRONG COMMITMENT TO LOCAL COMMUNITY PARTNER(S). WHAT WE DO NOT FUND: BUSINESSES CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS, GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, INDIVIDUALS, NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS NOT FOCUSED ON OUR SERVICE REGION, PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES, RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS & INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS (INCLUDING PTOS). GENERALLY, WE DO NOT FUND MORE THAN 10% OF AN ORG.S OPERATING BUDGET. ONLY CAPITAL EXP. FOR MTLS. CONSIDERED FOR FUNDING.
Reported organization name: HEALTHY COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION
Application information: https://hcfdn.org/
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States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Illinois$9.4M
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Figures are aggregated from Healthy Communities Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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