Applying for a Grant
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Applying for a Grant
The goal of the Community Foundation of the Quincy Area is to strengthen our communities by supporting needs and opportunities in arts and culture, community betterment, education, health, and human services.

Grant requests are accepted from nonprofit organizations that are recognized as exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. Applicant organizations must operate in at least one of the following 13 counties: Adams, Brown, Hancock, and Pike in Illinois, Clark, Lewis, Marion, Ralls, Pike, Knox, Shelby, and Monroe in Missouri, and Lee in Iowa.

Applications will not be accepted from organizations that have not completed reports for previous grant funds received from the Community Foundation.  

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Applications are reviewed and evaluated by the Grants Committee comprised of Board members and volunteers from the area. Grants are awarded in the fall.

Questions? Please Contact Us for more information.

Get a Grant Application
The 2010 Grant Application deadline has past. To obtain our grant application, please check back on March 1, 2011.

Grant and Budget Report Form
To obtain a printable copy of the Grant and Budget Report Form, simply click the link below.
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Since the Community Foundation began making grants in 1999, it has granted more than $1.2 million. These grants have helped the organizations serve our communities. The organizations and the grants encompass all that contributes to quality of life- arts and culture, community betterment, education, health and human services.

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