Illinois foundation giving reached a record $4.6 billion in 2016, according to the latest giving in Illinois report issued today by Forefront in partnership with The Foundation Center. Giving in Illinois 2018 reveals the scope and giving priorities of the Illinois foundation community.
Simply put: Without adequate, accurate information to help guide our decisions about investing wisely in kids’ learning and development, we shortchange our economic future.
Announcing our 2018-2019 workshop schedule.
Henry Timms, Asha Curran, and Jamie McDonald joined the #ILGive team to kick off Illinois' #GivingTuesday 2018 campaign
Forefront is launching the Illinois Count Me In 2020 statewide advocacy coalition is an ambitious collaborative and coordinated statewide effort to encourage all Illinoisans, and especially members of traditionally hard-to-count populations, to participate in the upcoming 2020 Census.
Forefront and United Way of Central Illinois are partnering to assist nonprofit organizations located within Sangamon and Menard counties in building their organizational capacity.
Forefront is thrilled to announce the grantees of its #ILVote micro-grant, which supports voter engagement across Illinois ahead of the November midterm elections.
Forefront’s Environmental Member Network recently went on an interactive tour of Little Village.
The Census Bureau’s goal is to “count everyone once, only once, and in the right place,” but this is easier said than done.
Illinois nonprofits can apply for up to $2,000 to support their voter engagement efforts. The application deadline is Wed., June 13.
