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Community Possible Grant Program: Play, Work, & Home Grants

Rolling deadline
The Community Possible Grant Program by U.S. Bank aims to foster economic and workforce advancement, as well as safe and affordable housing. By partnering with 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, the program seeks to drive lasting change within communities through collaborative grantmaking. Priority is given to organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and that address multiple pillars of work, home, and play. This initiative reflects U.S. Bank's commitment to creating a more equitable society.
US Bancorp Foundation

Unspecified amount

Jo Daviess County Youth Services Funding via Costco Foundation

Rolling deadline
Jo Daviess County, Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can access funding via Costco Foundation for monetary program needs. Eligible U.S. organizations must show community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support; requests are typically reviewed within 4–6 weeks.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Up to US $15,000

Dan Paul Foundation Grants for Youth Programs

Rolling deadline
Jo Daviess County, Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth health, education, development, or welfare can access funding through the Dan Paul Foundation for programs directly benefiting children and teens. Grants up to US $15,000 may support child advocacy, early childhood development, homelessness and poverty services, environmental education, refugee enrichment, and related youth-focused initiatives.
The Dan Paul Foundation

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Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Early-Stage Impact Grants

Rolling deadline
Early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations addressing urgent social or environmental challenges can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support; awards up to US $300,000 for scalable, impact-first solutions. Organizations in Jo Daviess County, Illinois working with underserved communities and aiming to reach at least 10,000 people may be competitive candidates.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants from Cisco

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment may be eligible for Global Impact Cash Grants, including work in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help organizations serving predominantly economically underserved communities with innovative, early-stage solutions, offering up to US $100,000 and accepting applications year-round via an LOI process.
Cisco Systems Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Safety and Education Funding from State Farm Companies Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Jo Daviess County, Illinois can seek support for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Focused on long-term, sustainable impact, State Farm Companies Foundation funds projects like auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, financial literacy, job training, and K–12 or higher education programs.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Culture

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) cultural institutions in the U.S. offering arts, science, and arts education programs may be eligible for more than US $100,000 to support program, capital, or limited general support. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help organizations, including those serving Jo Daviess County, Illinois, engage youth, nurture artistic talent, and deliver impactful STEAM initiatives.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Labcorp Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Illinois

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working in Jo Daviess County, Illinois on health, education, or community programs can apply for support from the Labcorp Charitable Foundation. With a mission to expand equitable care and education, it funds food pantries, healthcare for underserved populations, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle initiatives across the U.S.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits and social enterprises serving low-income urban children with education, health, or family economic stability programs in Jo Daviess County, Illinois may be eligible for project or scaling support over US $50,000. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation supports work in the U.S., India, and South Africa that improves outcomes for children and youth in poverty.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

Rolling deadline
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Jo Daviess County Health Funding via Semnani Family Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services in Jo Daviess County, Illinois may be eligible for support to aid marginalized and vulnerable communities. Semnani Family Foundation supports global initiatives in areas like healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, and women and girls’ services, which could include qualifying programs based in this county.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants in Illinois

Rolling deadline
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) charitable, educational, scientific, and medical organizations can receive funding for programs serving communities nationwide, including Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides support to soundly managed nonprofits whose work has broad impact and materially advances general welfare; funds must be used within the U.S.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for Community Services

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Jo Daviess County, Illinois may be eligible for this flexible program funding. Focused on broad humanitarian and environmental impact, the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites charitable organizations to apply for support that advances positive change and respects people, life, and the environment.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified local government entities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can apply for Georgia-Pacific Foundation grants to support education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment programs. Organizations in Jo Daviess County, Illinois may be eligible if they are within 30 miles of a GP manufacturing community and serve that community.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Grants for Jo Daviess Nonprofits

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Focused on environmental and human services work, Lawrence Foundation invites Jo Daviess County, Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and libraries to request unrestricted operating or program support. U.S.-headquartered organizations may receive US $5,000 - US $10,000 for projects in environmental conservation, community services, disaster relief, and other eligible initiatives.
Lawrence Foundation

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Community Grants in Illinois

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Jo Daviess County, Illinois can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community programs, education, arts, health facilities, environmental conservation, and services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities. Focused on community-based initiatives, the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation funds IRS-qualified U.S. nonprofits where modest grants can have a big impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Financial Grants for Community Vitality

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s community grants, including organizations serving Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Funding supports hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, community development, and cultural enrichment, with priority for sites engaging Ameriprise employee and advisor volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial

US $5,000 - US $25,000

Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Dr Scholl Foundation

Unspecified amount

Jo Daviess Community Programs Funding via Foundation for Northwest Illinois

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Jo Daviess County, Illinois can seek project support for innovative community programs, human services, education, arts, health, and civic initiatives. The Foundation for Northwest Illinois prioritizes collaborative, inclusive efforts that address current and emerging needs, strengthen community problem-solving capacity, and foster long-term community betterment across northwest Illinois counties.
The Foundation for Northwest Illinois

Unspecified amount

Foundation for Northwest Illinois Support for Community Programs

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations serving Jo Daviess County, Illinois residents with arts, culture, tourism, economic development, child and family services, health, or capacity-building programs can seek Community Impact Annual Grants. Grants from The Foundation for Northwest Illinois help Jo Daviess County nonprofits deliver collaborative, inclusive projects that address current and emerging community needs.
The Foundation for Northwest Illinois

More than US $50,000

J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for Jo Daviess County Nonprofits

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
With a mission to improve quality of life, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides Jo Daviess County, Illinois nonprofits with project, general operating, and capital support for community-focused programs. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations near O’Reilly Auto Parts locations working on poverty, workforce development, health, disaster relief, literacy, or related services may be eligible.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $30,000

Community Programs Funding from Union Pacific Foundation

Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability in Jo Daviess County, Illinois can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, with awards of US $5,000 - US $30,000. Grants support direct services and capacity-building projects that primarily benefit communities served by Union Pacific, with emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Union Pacific Foundation

US $30,000 - US $350,000

Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth

Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Jo Daviess County, Illinois youth and families may be eligible for program and project funding that advances education, housing, food security, and environmental stewardship. Focused on youth development and basic human needs, Chick Fil A Foundation invites applicants to the True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for impactful community initiatives.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Up to US $50,000

Dubuque Racing Association Grants for Tourism

Applications due May 15, 2027
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations and public entities in Jo Daviess County, Illinois can apply for Dubuque Racing Association grants up to Up to US $50,000 for people-attraction projects that grow population, retain residents, and boost tourism. Funding prioritizes capacity-building efforts alongside material purchases to strengthen organizational operations and community impact.
Dubuque Racing Association Ltd

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Jo Daviess County Human Services Funding via Gupta Family Foundation

Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations addressing poverty, disability, social exclusion, or disaster relief in Jo Daviess County, Illinois can apply for Gupta Family Foundation support. With a mission to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant, it provides US $5,000 - US $250,000 to smaller 501(c)(3) and qualifying foreign entities working in eligible countries, including the U.S.
Gupta Family Foundation

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Illinois

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Illinois?

Grants are most commonly $104,222.

$104,222

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Jo Daviess County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Illinois awarded a total of 104,158 grants.

2022 97,582

2023 97,805

2024 104,158

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Jo Daviess County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Illinois, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Jo Daviess County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.08%.

2022 $8,503,243,276

2023 $9,316,300,812
9.56%

2024 $10,813,952,832
16.08%

Illinois Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Cook County, Lake County, and Macon County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Cook County $6,893,460,213
Lake County $720,580,526
Macon County $544,478,272
Champaign County $541,704,331
Dupage County $496,099,366

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