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What makes a philanthropist?

On Tuesday, November 15, The Community Foundation for McHenry County will celebrate our favorite holiday—National Philantrophy Day.

The term “philantrophy” sometimes intimidates people, but Merriam-Webster offers a straightforward definition: goodwill to fellow members of the human race, especially an active effort to promote human welfare or an act or gift done or made for humanitarian purposes.
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Donors
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Donors
Regardless of what issue moves you to take action, we can help you find or create a resource for transforming your philanthropic dream into a meaningful reality that evolves with you, your family and your needs.
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Nonprofits
Our competitive grants seek to strengthen the local charitable organization sector and create a positive impact in major issues to improve the lives of our friends and neighbors in McHenry County.
Students
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Students
Because of the generosity of our donors, the next generation of students can access financial assistance to help them become the artists, educators, entrepreneurs, scientists and community leaders of tomorrow.

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