CONNECTING PEOPLE WHO CARE WITH CAUSES THAT MATTER.

Congratulations to all of the 2021 scholarship recipients, and thank you to the Community Foundation donors and volunteers that make the program possible! More than $185,000 was awarded in 2021 thanks to your generosity.

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The Junior League of Springfield Capacity Building Grant Program is now accepting applications! This grant program is for attendance by nonprofit staff and board members at trainings and professional development programs of their choosing.

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Envisioned prior the pandemic, The Next 10 initiative aims to put the wheels in motion on bold and visionary projects to spark fresh conversation about Springfield's potential. Read more about The Next 10 as well as new funds at the Community Foundation in the 2020 Winter Newsletter.

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The Growing the Land of Lincoln program allows for charitable gifts of farmland to continue providing income to causes donors care about for years to come. See how one of Central Illinois' greatest assets — farmland — can stay local and provide a lasting legacy for our community.

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