Impact Central Illinois

Grant for Community Nonprofits in Central Illinois

$25k–$115k

Amount

Cash

Jan 4, 2027

Deadline

2 months left

Illinois

Geography

Regional

Grant

Type

Non Profit

Community Development & Housing
Education
Medicine & Clinical Services
Human Services & Social Welfare

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About this grant

A collective women's giving organization that pools member donations to award high-impact grants to local nonprofits addressing community wellness, stability, education, and opportunity. Grants are tiered by organizational revenue size, with larger awards for established nonprofits and smaller awards for emerging organizations. Recipients are selected through a multi-phase review process culminating in a member vote.

What you get

Impact grant of $115,000 (two awarded, for nonprofits with revenue >$1.5M)
Ignite grant of $75,000 (one awarded, for nonprofits with revenue $300K–$1.5M)
Inspire grant of $25,000 (one awarded, for nonprofits with revenue <$300K)
Opportunity to present at annual member meeting
Community visibility through Impact Central Illinois network

How to apply

3 years of filed organizational 990s (2024, 2023, 2022)
Copy of 501(c)(3) designation letter
Proof of CO-1 registration or Proof of Good Standing from IL Secretary of State
Copy of most recent audit (if audit-eligible)
Completed grant proposal
Completed program/project budget using ICI Grant Proposal Budget Template
ICI Financial Template (for organizations without 3 years of 990s)

Eligibility

Must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Must submit 3 years of filed organizational 990s (990EZ and 990-N not accepted)
Must provide copy of 501(c)(3) designation letter
Must provide Proof of CO-1 registration or Proof of Good Standing from IL Secretary of State
Impact grants require total revenue greater than $1.5M
Ignite grants require total revenue between $300,000 and $1.5M
Inspire grants require total revenue less than $300,000
Financial documents must be submitted by January 4, 2027 at 11:59PM

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