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January 19, 2021

GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION TO OPEN

Galesburg Community Foundation will begin accepting scholarship applications on Monday, February 1, 2021.

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November 23, 2020

Guiding Philanthropic Decision Making

A Q&A with professional advisors Brian Peterson, Molly Palmer and Jane Pratt.

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November 23, 2020

Meet Our New Members

Galesburg Community Foundation welcomes three new faces to the board.

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November 23, 2020

The Quiet Givers

One local family’s lesson in perseverance and generosity.

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October 13, 2020

Collaboration Brings More Music to Local School District

Local generosity helps ensure students have access to music education.

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September 16, 2020

FOURTH ROUND OF RAPID RESPONSE FUND GRANTS FOR LOCAL NONPROFITS

To date, the Rapid Response Fund has issued a total of $243,500 to nonprofits serving Knox and Warren Counties. Contributions to the Rapid Response Fund have reached $349,000.

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August 25, 2020

LOCAL PHILANTHROPY IS ALL IN FOR THE ARTS

Local individuals and foundations generously donated a total of $40,000 to take full advantage of a $20,000 match grant from Arts Alliance Illinois and the Arts for Illinois Relief Fund (AIRF) to provide emergency operating support to local arts organizations.

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August 17, 2020

Community Treasures Offers Full Circle Approach to Philanthropy

Philanthropy can come to life in a variety of ways—including sharing your time, talent, and treasure, and also by shopping your local thrift shop, Community Treasures.

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August 10, 2020

Rapid Response Fund Issues Third Round of Nonprofit Grants

To date, the Rapid Response Fund has issued a total of $224,450 to nonprofits serving Knox and Warren Counties. Contributions to the Rapid Response Fund have reached $347,000.

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July 9, 2020

MATCH GRANT OPPORTUNITY AIMS TO SUPPORT LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS

Donations of any size may be made to the All In For the Arts Fund at Galesburg Community Foundation and will be matched 2:1 up to $20,000 if $40,000 is raised locally.

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July 7, 2020

GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO ENSURE IMPORTANT SERVICES CONTINUE

Your Community Foundation is proactively supporting local nonprofits to help ensure the services they provide continue, including proactively awarding 2020 Turnout Grants.

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July 2, 2020

Philanthropy & Collaboration Will Move Us Forward

The work of our local nonprofits doesn’t just happen. The work of feeding, sheltering, serving, caring, educating, informing and entertaining is all possible thanks to philanthropy and our generous community members who continue giving—even during difficult times. We are proud to say philanthropy is hard at work in our region.

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