Community Corner
Lake County Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2014 Grant Cycle -- deadline February 17, 2014
Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2014 Grant Cycle --
deadline February 17, 2014.
Waukegan, IL—December 4,
2013 - The Lake County Community
Foundation, an
affiliate of The Chicago Community Trust, announces the 2014 grant
cycle is now open and online Project Screening Forms will be accepted until 11:59 p.m.
on Monday, February 17, 2014.
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Eligible nonprofit organizations proposing projects aligned with the
Foundation's funding priorities -- advancing Livable Communities, the
development of Human Capital, Efficient Governance, Regional Mobility, Sustaining the Health and Human Services
System and Advocacy and Public Policy -- are encouraged to submit Project Screening Forms for an opportunity to respond to
the Foundation's Request for Proposal (RFP).
Full eligibility requirements and submission guidelines can be found
at http://www.lakecountycf.org/apply/home
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In June 2013, The Lake County Community Foundation announced $199,900
in grants to ten local nonprofit organizations that demonstrated exceptional
commitment to serving the urgent needs of the most vulnerable individuals and
families in the county. A complete list of grant recipients can be viewed here:
http://www.lakecountycf.org/sites/lakecountycf.org/files/GrantsReception2013finalpressrelease.pdf
For more information about the Foundation’s grant making process,
please visit http://www.lakecountycf.org or contact the Foundation’s grants
manager at lccfgrantsmanager@lakecountycf.org.
About The
Lake County Community Foundation
Since 2003, The Lake County Community Foundation, an affiliate of The
Chicago Community Trust, has partnered with donors to leverage and guide their
philanthropy to help transform the lives of the most vulnerable people across
our county. Together, we have contributed over $2.5 million to 80 nonprofit
organizations that support basic human needs, community development, education
and health throughout Lake County. By connecting the generosity of donors
across Lake County with the most pressing needs of the community, we ensure
that our county thrives today and for generations to come.
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