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Best Peoria Grants for Nonprofits in Illinois

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Community Development Funding from US Bank Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture in Peoria, Illinois may be eligible for this support. US Bank Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program prioritizes organizations in designated bank communities, especially those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion across work, home, and play.
US Bancorp Foundation

Unspecified amount

Costco Foundation Community Service Grants in Peoria

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Peoria, Illinois that support children, education, or health and human services may be eligible for charitable contributions to strengthen community programs. Costco Foundation supports evidence-based initiatives with measurable outcomes in communities where it does business, and reviews monetary requests within 4–6 weeks based on need, collaboration, and broad financial support.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Unspecified amount

Creag Foundation Grants for Peoria Nonprofits

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs in Peoria, Illinois may be eligible for funding that supports new approaches or directions. Focused on innovation in human services, Creag Foundation invites smaller or evolving organizations to submit a letter of inquiry if they believe they fit the foundation’s criteria.
Creag Foundation

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Up to US $15,000

Youth and Child Welfare Grants from Dan Paul Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through education, health, development, or welfare programs can apply for funding from the Dan Paul Foundation, including those in Peoria, Illinois. Grants up to US $15,000 support early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, environmental education, refugee enrichment, and related youth-focused initiatives worldwide.
The Dan Paul Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Social Impact Grants

Rolling deadline
Peoria, Illinois nonprofits and impact-first social enterprises tackling urgent social or environmental challenges can access funding through the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation; awards up to US $300,000 over three years. Eligible early-stage organizations must serve underserved communities, show measurable impact, and operate scalable models within existing systems in priority regions including the U.S.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $1,000

Emergency Operating Grants for Nonprofits from Community Foundation of Central Illinois

Rolling deadline
Focused on emergency community services, nonprofits serving central Illinois within 50 miles of Peoria can apply for Community Foundation of Central Illinois’ Emergency Grants. 501(c)(3) organizations may receive up to US $1,000 to address unforeseen events that interrupt essential services, which can help Peoria-area nonprofits quickly restore critical programs for local residents.
Community Foundation of Central Illinois

Unspecified amount

Community Safety and Development Funding from State Farm

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Peoria, Illinois can access funding through State Farm for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants support projects such as auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, job training, financial literacy, food security, and K-16 education and career pathways.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant

Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Health and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) or equivalent status can seek funding for health, education, and community programs, including food access, healthcare services, and STEM education. Focused on community health and welfare, the Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites Peoria, Illinois nonprofits to apply for support that advances equitable care, preventative healthcare, and human and social services.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and other organizations working on education, childhood health, or family economic stability projects can seek more than US $50,000 to support or scale their work, including in Peoria, Illinois. With a mission to expand opportunities for children in urban poverty, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds impactful, values-aligned programs in the U.S., India, and South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

PNC Foundation Community Development Grants in Peoria

Rolling deadline
Peoria, Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on early childhood education or community economic development can access funding through PNC Foundation to support programs serving low- and moderate-income children, families, and neighborhoods. Eligible projects may include early learning initiatives, workforce development, affordable housing support, small business assistance, arts and culture, or broader community revitalization efforts in communities where PNC has a significant presence.
PNC Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community and Education Funding from La Roche

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit charities managing community, education, humanitarian, environmental, or arts projects in Peoria, Illinois may be eligible for support that promotes sustainable development and engages corporate partners. Focused on global community impact, La Roche invites accredited charities to propose innovative, high-quality programs, with country-level requests directed to the appropriate local affiliate office.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Humanitarian and Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services can seek support for programs serving marginalized communities worldwide, including the U.S. With a mission to uplift vulnerable populations, Semnani Family Foundation provides nonprofits with funding for healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, women and girls’ services, food assistance, and related human and social services that may benefit Peoria, Illinois residents.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Education

Rolling deadline
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, including those in Peoria, Illinois, can apply for Sidney Stern Memorial Trust support to fund charitable, scientific, medical, or educational work. Grants must be used within the U.S. and go to tax-exempt organizations seeking to expand programs that materially benefit their communities.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

Bank of America Community Grants in Peoria

Rolling deadline
Grants from Bank of America Charitable Foundation help Peoria, Illinois nonprofits fund community programs such as housing, workforce development, hunger relief, arts and culture, environmental initiatives, and diversity and inclusion efforts. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations may seek regional sponsorship support that strengthens economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Community Grants in Peoria

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Peoria, Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation to support their charitable programs. Organizations in Peoria seeking support for impactful, future-focused initiatives that respect people, life, and the environment may be eligible to apply.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Peoria Basic Needs Funding via TJX Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Peoria, Illinois that provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety can apply for The TJX Foundation’s grants. Eligible groups must be within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office and complete an eligibility questionnaire and Letter of Inquiry before invitation-only applications.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Environment Grants in Peoria

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Peoria, Illinois can seek unrestricted support for environmental and human services programs through grants from the Lawrence Foundation, typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000. U.S.-headquartered groups may request general operating or project funding if their work fits the foundation’s stated priorities.
Lawrence Foundation

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

US $5,000 - US $25,000

Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in Peoria

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Peoria, Illinois seeking program support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural initiatives, or environmental projects can apply for grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help Peoria, Illinois nonprofits fund one-year projects, with most awards going to U.S.-based applicants.
Dr Scholl Foundation

Unspecified amount

Peoria Education Funding via Scholarship America

Applications due Mar 3, 2027
Students connected to Peoria Manual High School pursuing undergraduate or vocational education can access funding through Scholarship America’s Siebenthal and Block Scholarship Program. Eligible applicants are high school seniors, graduates, or current undergraduates who attended Peoria Manual High School and will enroll full time at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school.
Scholarship America Inc

More than US $50,000

Peoria Storytelling Funding via Jesse W Couch Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and aligned for-profit organizations can seek more than US $50,000 to tell impactful stories about their preservation, education, or wellness work, including in Peoria, Illinois. With a mission to partner with local changemakers, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides Storytelling Grants that help showcase real-world community impact across its three charitable pillars.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $30,000

Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Union Pacific Foundation

Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities serving Union Pacific communities, including Peoria, Illinois, can seek $5,000 - $30,000 for safety, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability projects. Grants from Union Pacific Foundation help fund direct services, capacity building, and DEI-focused initiatives that benefit local residents in eligible communities.
Union Pacific Foundation

Unspecified amount

Humanitarian and Family Services Grants from Robinson Foundation

Applications due May 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years and providing humanitarian, family, education, health, or poverty relief services can apply for single-year project funding in the Southern U.S., including programs that may serve people from Peoria, Illinois. Focused on community hardship relief, Robinson Foundation invites eligible charities to demonstrate tangible, meaningful impact.
Robinson Foundation

Unspecified amount

Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Gupta Family Foundation Human Services Grants

Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations addressing poverty, disability, social exclusion, or humanitarian needs can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants, with awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $250,000. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help Peoria, Illinois nonprofits and other eligible 501(c)(3)s worldwide expand focused interventions that help disadvantaged people become more self-reliant.
Gupta Family Foundation

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