EACI Launches Grants and
Free Consulting Support Programs

The Equitable Access & Capacity Initiative (EACI), a partnership of BDO, Forefront, and IFF, has launched assessment and preparation tools, workshops, and funding opportunities that will support Illinois nonprofits in preparing for and managing government funding. With millions of dollars available to the sector through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and other programs, learn more about the tools and tactics to successfully maximize and manage federal funding, as well as create a more equitable social impact sector in Illinois.

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Forefront's Fiscal Sponsorship
Provides Capacity for Social Impact

Forefront's fiscal sponsorship is a statewide service that offers administrative and technical assistance, fiduciary oversight, and human resources, for individuals and nonprofits engaged in charitable work in Illinois. By providing these invaluable tools and services, Forefront has worked together with numerous organizations and individuals who need help to meet their mission and enrich the lives of every Illinoisan.

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Analyzing Programs and Policies
Advancing Racial Equity in Illinois

Forefront's Racial Equity Collective has released a Findings Report of data collected from the December 2022 to March 2023 survey of Illinois nonprofits, grantmakers, and individuals on their present programs and policies advancing racial equity in Illinois. This summary includes highlights and analysis from more than 800 programs and policies across Illinois.

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