| Ann T Havey Foundation |
Support the Bundles of Joy program |
| Another Chance Services |
Non-food hygiene pantry |
| Best Buddies International |
Best Buddies Citizens program |
| Blended Artists Imaginarium Inc |
Support local theatrical productions in underserved rural community |
| Carlinville Women's Center, Teen Challenge Illinois |
Scholarships for Springfield-area women with life-controlling addictions entering residential rehabilitation/recovery program |
| Central Illinois Foodbank |
Purchase nutritious, culturally appropriate food for Cass County |
| Central Illinois Veterans Commission |
Support conversion of former nursing home in Logan County into a shelter and services center serving needs of the local population, including homeless veterans |
| Christmas on Vinegar Hill, NFP |
Promotion of the Christmas on Vinegar Hill event |
| Community Mission Center |
General operations |
| Compass for Kids |
Support launch of Youth Leadership Development Program |
| Contact Ministries -Prescriptions |
Prescription co-pays and over-the-counter medication for women and children experiencing homelessness |
| Contact Ministries -Shelter |
Support Emergency and Transitional shelter, housing homeless women and children |
| Copper Coin Ballet Company |
Support free production of "The Nutcracker" at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum during DSI Old Capitol Holiday Walks |
| Ecofluent |
Wages for part-time employee to fundraise and harvest fruit for Springfield farmer's market; pay for a new publicly accessible orchard in central Illinois |
| Educational Center for the Visually Impaired |
To establish and sustain a Personal Vision Coach in additional counties |
| Fishing Has No Boundaries - Capital City Chapter |
To purchase event t-shirts and hats |
| Hearts United Association |
Purchase and install heavy duty, outdoor lockers w/ combination locks as temporary storage for homeless clients |
| Illinois State Museum Society |
Support public programming for the Illinois State Museum's annual Day of the Dead exhibition |
| Jacksonville Main Street |
Update and repair district wayfinding signage; create web pages for mural histories; create and install QR code signage to direct mural viewers to website for further education about mural subjects; and update a Civil War battle mural to reduce prominence of Confederate flag; repair broken display frames in kiosk and on side of a building |
| Jared's Keepers Foundation, Inc |
To teach students (K-12) and their families how to cook healthy and cost-effective meals |
| Kumler Outreach Ministries |
Support for The Enos Park Neighborhood Gardens , hire 2024 Free Farmers Market Manager, and provide seed money for the purchase of on-site greenhouse |
| Land of Lincoln Goodwill |
Hire a career services director |
| Lincoln Economic Advancement & Development, Inc. (LEAD) |
To provide community training events in Lincoln, IL |
| Macoupin Center for the Developmentally Disabled |
Offset the rising cost of transportation for students |
| Springfield Public Schools District 186 |
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School - Camp Kindergarten: Ready, Set, Go! |
| Menard County Trails & Greenways |
Install bike route signs with arrows on 6 county road routes in Menard County |
| Nokomis Christian Missions |
General operations |
| Prairie Center Against Sexual Assault |
To provide clean, fresh clothing, undergarments and footwear to sexual assault victims. |
| Pregnancy Care Center of Springfield, Inc |
To provide clients with laundry supplies, toiletry items and nutritious foods |
| Prevent Child Abuse Illinois |
Support for current prevention programs; pursuit of new projects to benefit children and families across Illinois |
| Raymond Park District |
To support creation of three pickleball courts by resurfacing an old tennis court |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois |
To provide 40 nights of stay for families who have children receiving medical in Springfield |
| Safe Families for Children Alliance |
General operations |
| Scholastic Art Awards Mid-Central Illinois Region |
Participation in the Scholastic Art Awards program |
| Senior Services of Central Illinois |
To purchase two portable threshold wheelchair ramps, provide supportive services for seniors experiencing bed bug infestations, and purchase OWL video conferencing microphone for employee trainings and meetings |
| SIU - Board of Trustees |
To install water spigot and secure garden supplies for Pillsbury Neighborhood Garden |
| Springfield & Central Illinois African American History Foundation/Museum |
To support the African American History Summer Camp (grades 4-6), Youth Art Gallery and storage cases for traveling exhibits. |
| Springfield Area Reading Is Fundamental Association |
To provide elementary students the opportunity to choose and keep free books three times a year for three years |
| St. Patrick Catholic School |
To purchase playground equipment for Pre-k and kindergarten classes |
| The James Project |
To help foster families living in our James Project Homes to pay their utility bills in 2023 |
| The Joy of Movement |
To support weekly adapted group dance classes for older adults with Parkinson disease (PD) and their care partners |
| The KASE Project |
To support the establishment of "SibShops" in Sangamon County |
| The Motherland Gardens Community Project |
To support the summer camp sessions to teach young people and families to increase the understanding of the From Seeds to Table program |
| The Parent Place - Diaper Pantry |
Basic essentials and support of diaper pantry clients |
| The Parent Place - Parenting curriculum |
To provide parent education to other community partners four times a month, through the Nurturing Parenting curriculum |
| The Salvation Army Clear Lake Corps and Community Center -Food Pantry |
To support food pantry |
| The Salvation Army Morgan County - Client Choice Food Pantry |
To purchase food for our Client Choice Food Pantry |
| United Area Christian Church |
Pantry Pals - to provide weekend meals to students in Litchfield CSD, grades K-8 |
| United Way of Central Illinois |
To expand the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program in Sangamon and Menard County |
| United Way of Logan County |
To support the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Logan County |
| University of Illinois Foundation - NPR Illinois |
Conduct Part II of LISTEN, a series of listening sessions and surveys to ascertain what information is most needed from local media (NPR Illinois) |
| University of Illinois Foundation - UIS Sangamon Experience |
UIS - Sangamon Experience - support video production |
| University of Illinois Foundation - UIS Visual Arts Gallery |
UIS Visual Arts Gallery - new glass storefront entryway |
| Village of Palmyra |
To support the purchase of four new "Welcome" signs at each town entrance |
| Washington Street Mission |
Support of basic needs to increasing numbers of homeless for daytime shelter, food, clothing, and hygiene |
| Wooden It Be Lovely |
To update original equipment, replace dated tools, modernize and replenish supplies, and focus on products for work safety |