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Best Tazewell County Grants for Nonprofits in Illinois

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Fairground Facility Funding from Compeer Financial

Compeer Financial, ACA
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Adams County, Wisconsin +142 more
Up to US $7,500
County fair boards and similar entities in Tazewell County, Illinois can seek Compeer Financial support to renovate, update, or construct agricultural buildings and barns on fairgrounds. Projects must serve agricultural displays, livestock, youth exhibitors, or agriculture education and outreach, with awards up to US $4,000 for facilities that support agricultural exhibitors and 4-H members.
Livestock & Ranching

Friends of NRA State Fund Grant Program - Illinois

Friends of NRA
Association/Society
Adams County, Illinois, Champaign County, Illinois +13 more
US $3,000 - US $5,000

Friends of NRA

Friends of NRA is the National Rifle Association’s premier fundraising program, supporting the future of shooting sports. Since day one, Friends of NRA has been a 100% grassroots effort fueled by a united front to secure the Second Amendment and raise money for the shooting sports.

Committee volunteers are appointed to State Fund Committees to make recommendations for local grant funding in areas such as youth education, women-focused clinics, law enforcement training, hunter safety, range improvement, firearms and marksmanship training and safety. Recognizing the impact American youth has on the future of the shooting sports, State Fund Committees frequently recommend grants for youth programs, allocating the most significant portion of monies to this vital area.

Grant awards fund activities and support programs in the United States to promote firearms and hunting safety, to enhance marksmanship skills of those in the shooting sports, and to educate the public about firearms in their historic, technological and artistic context.

Friends of NRA State Fund Grant Program - Illinois

The Friends of NRA State Fund Grant Program provides supplies, equipment, and financial support to a variety of qualified groups and programs at the local level; geared towards youth, women, law enforcement, veterans, the disabled, and the general public, including:

  • General shooting programs
  • Competitive shooting
  • Education, training and safety
  • Hunting and conservation
  • Community outreach
  • Historical education

Grant funding must be used to further a charitable purpose as defined by the Internal Revenue Code under section 501(c)(3) and accompanying rules, regulations, and other IRS law and materials.

Crisis Intervention Sport Shooting Gun Violence Prevention

PLTW Launch - New Program (Ameren)

Project Lead the Way inc.
Private
Adair County, Missouri, Adams County, Illinois +143 more
US $15,000

PLTW Launch

Ameren has partnered with PLTW to inspire students and provide the hands-on STEM learning experiences necessary to thrive in life beyond the classroom. Ameren is a supporter of K-12 STEM education in the region and is working with PLTW to provide grant support to schools interested in implementing and our expanding their PLTW Launch programs.

PLTW Launch's 43 interdisciplinary modules bring learning to life. The program empowers students to adopt a design-thinking mindset through compelling activities, projects, and problems that build upon each other and relate to the world around them. And as students engage in hands-on activities in computer science, engineering, and biomedical science, they become creative, collaborative problem solvers ready to take on any challenge.

Through this partnership, Ameren has committed funds to support PLTW grants to schools interested in starting or expanding PLTW Launch programs beginning in the next academic year.

PLTW Program Status

New Program

Grant Award and Distribution Schedule

  • Total Award: $15,000
    • First Year: $10,000
    • Second Year: $5,000

STEM / STEAM Education

Community Foundation Support for Tazewell Community Services

Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private
Bureau County, Illinois, De Witt County, Illinois +15 more
Up to US $5,000
Nonprofits, fiscally sponsored groups, churches, schools, and units of government offering community service programs in Tazewell County, Illinois can seek up to US $5,000 for innovative, evidence-based projects. Community Foundation of Central Illinois’ Emerging Philanthropists Fund favors collaborative efforts that address significant, unmet community needs within 50 miles of Peoria, excluding Knox and McLean Counties.
Community Services

PositiveNRG Grant Program

NRG Energy
Corporate
Beaver County, Utah, Boone County, Nebraska +69 more
Unspecified amount
The PositiveNRG Grant Program, led by NRG Energy, focuses on investing in communities through choice and education, community engagement, resilience, sustainability, and well-being. The program is open to non-profit organizations and governmental entities that can demonstrate a meaningful impact. Preference is given to initiatives that foster community involvement and inclusiveness. However, sponsorships for religious or political activities are generally not supported. This program aims to empower communities through innovative energy solutions.
Environment Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Environmental Education +5 more

Emergency Services Funding from Community Foundation of Central Illinois

Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private
Bureau County, Illinois, De Witt County, Illinois +15 more
Up to US $1,000
Tazewell County, Illinois nonprofits facing unforeseen disruptions to essential services can access funding through Community Foundation of Central Illinois emergency grants. 501(c)(3) organizations serving individuals within 50 miles of Peoria may receive up to US $1,000 to address urgent needs so core community and humanitarian programs can continue operating.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Community Services

Community Foundation Women’s Services Grants in Tazewell County

Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private
Bureau County, Illinois, De Witt County, Illinois +15 more
Unspecified amount
Tazewell County, Illinois 501(c) organizations and eligible public agencies can access funding through the Community Foundation of Central Illinois to run programs empowering women and girls. Grants support new or existing efforts benefiting communities within 50 miles of Peoria, excluding Knox and McLean Counties, including faith-based programs that serve the broader community.
Women & Girl Services

PNC Foundation: Grow Up Great Grant

PNC Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Colorado +667 more
Unspecified amount
The PNC Foundation's Grow Up Great Grant is a significant initiative aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for children from birth to age 5. With a commitment of $500 million, this program focuses on improving school readiness through support in vocabulary development, social-emotional learning, and the arts. By partnering with community-based nonprofits, PNC aims to foster stronger, smarter, and healthier communities, ensuring a brighter future for the next generation.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning Teacher Development & Training Parental Involvement in Education +4 more

IL Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)

USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Illinois
State/Local Government
Adams County, Illinois, Alexander County, Illinois +99 more
Unspecified amount
The Illinois Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) encourages landowners with five or more acres of unimproved land to manage their properties for environmental conservation. By implementing habitat management plans, participants can potentially lower their property tax valuations. Key goals include restoring native species, controlling invasive species, and enhancing critical habitats. This program is essential for preserving Illinois’ biodiversity in a predominantly private landscape, making it a valuable initiative for local landowners.
Environmental Conservation Environmental Stewardship Firefighting & Fire Prevention +3 more

Tazewell County Arts Funding via Community Foundation

Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private
Bureau County, Illinois, De Witt County, Illinois +15 more
Up to US $10,000
With a mission to support community arts, nonprofits, government units, and fiscally sponsored 501(c)(3) programs in Tazewell County, Illinois can seek up to US $10,000 for arts initiatives. The Community Foundation of Central Illinois funds arts education, performing arts, music and cultural activities, visual arts, and art therapy that benefit central Illinois within its service area.
Art & Culture Arts / Culture Access & Participation Public / Community Art +6 more

The Arts Mean Business Grants

Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private
Bureau County, Illinois, De Witt County, Illinois +15 more
Unspecified amount
The Arts Mean Business Grants, offered by the Community Foundation of Central Illinois, aim to stimulate economic growth in the Peoria region through arts tourism, fostering successful arts businesses, and increasing community engagement in the arts. These grants support projects that align with established community needs and priorities, ensuring collaboration and measurable outcomes. Eligible organizations include tax-exempt entities, local governments, and those operating under fiscal agents, emphasizing inclusivity and compliance with anti-discrimination laws.
Art & Culture Arts / Culture Access & Participation

Local Jobs Fund Grant

Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private
Bureau County, Illinois, De Witt County, Illinois +15 more
Unspecified amount
The Local Jobs Fund Grant, provided by the Community Foundation of Central Illinois, aims to break the cycle of poverty by equipping individuals with skills to earn above minimum wage. This grant is open to tax-exempt organizations and local government units, supporting impactful programs within a 50-mile radius of Peoria, IL. Eligible projects must comply with anti-discrimination laws and demonstrate measurable outcomes, fostering community development and collaboration.
Poverty Alleviation & Services Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Vocational & Trade Education +1 more

Family and Social Services Funding from Nicor Gas

Nicor Gas
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Boone County, Illinois +32 more
Up to US $5,000
Focused on family and social services, Nicor Gas invites 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Tazewell County, Illinois to apply for support. Grants up to US $5,000 fund programs such as mental health and substance abuse services, domestic violence prevention, disability services, family support, rehabilitation, and other community social service initiatives within the Nicor Gas service area.
Family Services Human & Social Services Disability Care & Services +4 more

Nicor Gas: Pillars of Giving- Basic Human Needs

Nicor Gas
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Boone County, Illinois +32 more
Up to US $5,000
Nicor Gas offers the Pillar Grants program to support organizations focused on Basic Human Needs and Energy Assistance. These grants, capped at $5,000, aim to address immediate needs such as food, shelter, and clothing for individuals within Nicor Gas' service area. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations that contribute to community stability and wellness, ensuring critical support for those facing challenges.
Energy Basic Human Needs Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

Nicor Gas: Pillar Grants - Education and Workforce Development

Nicor Gas
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Boone County, Illinois +32 more
Up to US $5,000
Nicor Gas offers Pillar Grants focused on education to support secondary and post-secondary opportunities, including technical and vocational programs. These grants aim to enhance workforce development by fostering partnerships that create awareness of careers in energy and promote diversity and inclusion. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entities serving Nicor Gas’ service area, and grants may not exceed $5,000. Applications are encouraged from those aligning with these educational initiatives.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Education - High School +5 more

Ameren Grants for Tazewell County Community Programs

Ameren Corporation
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Alexander County, Illinois +81 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations in the Ameren Illinois service area working in Tazewell County, Illinois can seek support for community-focused programs. Grants from Ameren help Tazewell County nonprofits enhance arts and culture, civic and community life, environmental stewardship, health and human services, and youth and education opportunities for local residents.
Art & Culture Education - K through 12 Natural Resources +8 more

Nicor Gas: Pillar Grants - Environmental Stewardship

Nicor Gas
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Boone County, Illinois +32 more
Up to US $5,000
The Nicor Gas Pillar Grants for Environmental Stewardship aim to support initiatives that enhance community engagement in conservation and sustainable practices. Grants up to $5,000 are available for 501(c)(3) organizations that focus on clean air, environmental protection, and green space preservation. Eligible organizations are encouraged to apply, particularly those that engage the public in environmental stewardship projects within Nicor Gas’ service area.
Environmental Stewardship Sustainability Renewable/Sustainable Energy +4 more

Nicor Gas: Pillar Grants - Community and Culture

Nicor Gas
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Boone County, Illinois +32 more
Up to US $5,000
Nicor Gas offers Pillar Grants for Community Enrichment, focusing on enhancing the vitality and livability of neighborhoods within its service area. Grants support nonprofit organizations engaged in cultural, community service, and stabilization efforts. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations that contribute to mental health, social services, and civic development. Funding is capped at $5,000, and applications are encouraged from those addressing significant community needs.
Community Culture & Heritage Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Theater +12 more

Susan Cook House Educational Grants for Tazewell County

Susan Cook House Educational Trust
Private
Adams County, Illinois, Brown County, Illinois +42 more
Unspecified amount
Focused on education, Susan Cook House Educational Trust invites Tazewell County, Illinois 501(c)(3) nonprofits to seek support for charitable educational purposes. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt charities, and individuals may not apply. Programs serving Central Illinois communities, including Tazewell County, may be competitive for this funding.
Education

Compeer Financial Grants for Tazewell County First Responders

Compeer Financial, ACA
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Adams County, Wisconsin +142 more
Up to US $7,500
Rural volunteer fire, rescue, and ambulance departments collaborating across adjacent jurisdictions in Tazewell County, Illinois can seek funding for specialized emergency response equipment. Compeer Financial supports first responder collaboration with grants up to US $7,500 for items like chest compression systems, fit testing machines, hydraulic extrication tools, or oxygen tank refill equipment within its 144-county service area.
First Responders Rural Health Care

Farmers Market Vendor Funding from Compeer Financial

Compeer Financial, ACA
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Adams County, Wisconsin +142 more
Up to US $500
Farmers market vendors in Tazewell County, Illinois who are Compeer Financial clients can receive up to US $500 for education, marketing, or technology upgrades to support their booths. Compeer Financial provides funding for items like branding, websites, mobile payment tools, scales, tents, tables, display racks, coolers, labeling equipment, and signage.
Farms & Farming Technology Access & Digital Literacy

ATI Sponsorship & Donation Requests

ATI Physical Therapy
Corporate
Aiken County, South Carolina, Allegan County, Michigan +164 more
Unspecified amount
ATI Physical Therapy is dedicated to enhancing community health and wellness through its sponsorship and donation initiatives. With a mission to exceed customer expectations, ATI actively engages in philanthropic efforts that improve lives and promote quality care beyond clinic walls. They encourage requests for support while emphasizing a review process that ensures timely responses. Partnering with local organizations, ATI aims to elevate awareness of health and wellness, impacting thousands of lives each year.
All fields of work

Brinker International Youth and Hunger Grants

Brinker International
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Ada County, Idaho +620 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting children, youth services, or hunger relief in Tazewell County, Illinois can request monetary or in-kind dining certificate support. Focused on kids, hunger, and education, Brinker International invites applications at least six weeks before events, with donations limited to once per organization per calendar year.
Food Access & Hunger Youth Services Children’s Health & Pediatrics +5 more

Next ACRE Grant

Compeer Financial, ACA
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Adams County, Wisconsin +142 more
Up to US $7,500
The Agriculture Education Grant, funded by Compeer Financial, aims to enhance high school agriculture programs by providing up to $4,000 for classroom equipment and educational initiatives. This grant promotes hands-on learning and modern technologies, ensuring students are well-equipped to explore the evolving agricultural landscape. Eligible applicants include high school agriculture departments within a specified 144-county territory, with a focus on schools that have not received funding in the past two years.
Agricultural Education

Emergency Response Equipment Grant Program

Compeer Financial, ACA
Corporate
Adams County, Illinois, Adams County, Wisconsin +142 more
Up to US $4,000
The Emergency Response Equipment Grant Program by Compeer Financial aims to bolster rural communities by providing funding for essential emergency response equipment for volunteer fire, rescue, and ambulance departments. With grants up to $4,000, this initiative ensures that first responders have the necessary tools to protect and serve their communities effectively. Eligibility is limited to rural departments in the 144-county territory, ensuring that help reaches those who need it most.
First Responders Rural Development Disaster Preparedness +1 more

Ameren Missouri Grant Program

Ameren Corporation
Corporate
Adair County, Missouri, Adams County, Illinois +149 more
Unspecified amount
The Ameren Missouri Grant Program supports local organizations and community events in Missouri and Illinois, enhancing the quality of life for residents. Grants vary in amount and are typically awarded during a mid-year cycle lasting 30 days. Eligible applicants must be nonprofits serving communities where Ameren operates, while ineligible entities include individuals and for-profit organizations. This initiative reflects Ameren's commitment to community development and engagement.
Education Economic Services & Development Civic Engagement & Education +1 more

CFCI: Community Needs Grants

Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private
Bureau County, Illinois, De Witt County, Illinois +15 more
Up to US $15,000
The Community Foundation of Central Illinois (CFCI) offers Community Needs Grants to support programs that address significant community needs. These grants focus on community development, capacity building, and education, emphasizing strategic and collaborative approaches. Notably, food-related projects are not funded under this program, as they fall under the Ending Hunger Together Grants. CFCI is dedicated to creating lasting value and improving the quality of charitable work in the community.
Community Development & Revitalization Education - Preschool / Early Learning Early Childhood Development +2 more

Tazewell County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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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 Tazewell 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 Tazewell 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 Tazewell 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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