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Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation announces $130,000 COVID-19 Relief Fund and $50,000 matching opportunity for any additional donations received by May 1
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, in partnership with Lumpkin Family Foundation, announces the creation of the Southeastern Illinois COVID-19 Relief Fund. The Fund will make grants to established community-based organizations that provide direct support to local residents and families most affected by the emerging health, economic, and social impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Effingham County CommunityWorks Endowment announces 2019 grant recipients
The Effingham County CommunityWorks Endowment fund advisory committee recently announced the recipients of its 2019 grant program: Crisis Nursery of Effingham County, Ballard Nature Center, Effingham Public Library and Altamont Sports Boosters.
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Community Foundation names Robert and Marilyn McClean 2019 Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropists at donor appreciation event
Robert and Marilyn McClean were named the 2019 recipients of the Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropist Award at a donor appreciation reception hosted by Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation on Tuesday, November 19. The McCleans were nominated for their philanthropic work for social justice in Coles County.
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Washington Savings Bank contributes to LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment
Washington Savings Bank raised $750 to support the LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment. Bank employees made donations to wear jeans and pink on Fridays in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Mattoon in Motion receives USDA grant to furnish business incubator
The grant funding is for furnishings and audio/visual equipment for Elevate CCIC, a project of Mattoon in Motion, an affiliated fund of Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation.
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Give the gift of play this holiday season by supporting Lincoln’s Place on Giving Tuesday
Having already raised $135,000 in money and in-kind donations, the fundraising committee needs $40,000 to reach its goal and organizers are hopeful that Giving Tuesday (December 3) will be the final push needed to help them cross the finish line.
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Boutique Blvd contributes $5,000 to LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment
Casey Walk, owner of Boutique Blvd, donated $5,000 from September’s Boutique Blvd Fall Show to the LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment.
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100 Women Who Care Jasper County contributes $5,100 to Jasper County Agricultural Association
Members of 100 Women Who Care Jasper County selected Jasper County Agricultural Association as the recipient of the $5,100 contribution collected at its second membership meeting of 2019 on October 11 at the Jasper County Chamber of Commerce.
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Stewardson-Strasburg Education Foundation 2019 golf outing results
The Stewardson-Strasburg Education Foundation raised $4,827 at its recent golf outing at Fox Prairie Golf Course in Windsor.
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Mattoon Foundation for Academic Excellence announces family and community engagement mini-grants
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded four family engagement mini-grants through the Mattoon Foundation for Academic Excellence Fund.
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