Application Process Begins for Fall Community Foundation Grants

Online applications are open once again for fall Community Needs Grants and Wurlitzer Foundation Grants. Nonprofits and community organizations are encouraged to apply. Applications are due before midnight on September 1 through the DeKalb County Community Foundation website, dekalbccf.org/grantprograms.

Community Needs Grants provide support for the charitable needs and efforts of nonprofit and community organizations throughout DeKalb County. Donor generosity to undesignated funds at the Community Foundation provide the necessary funding for this grant program and others. For application requests of $25,000 or more, please contact Grants & Community Initiatives Manager Becky Zantout at becky@dekalbccf.org.

The Farny R. Wurlitzer Foundation Fund at the Community Foundation supports music education in DeKalb County and the greater Chicago metropolitan area. For information about the Wurlitzer Foundation Grant program, please contact the Farny R. Wurlitzer Foundation Fund Board Chair George Buck, george@dekalbccf.org.

For general application questions or to learn more about grantmaking opportunities, please contact Becky Zantout at 815-748-5383 or becky@dekalbccf.org. Helping Today…Shaping Tomorrow.