The Community Foundation for McHenry County is proud to announce the awarding of grant funds to several important projects aimed at enriching the lives of residents throughout the McHenry County. These investments highlight The Community Foundation’s commitment to fostering a vibrant and resilient community.
Illinois Gives Act will Incentivize Philanthropy
The Community Foundation for McHenry County is pleased to announce the enactment of the Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act (“Illinois Gives”).
2024 Transformational Grant Recipients
The Community Foundation for McHenry County proudly announces the 2024 Transformational Grant recipients, awarding a total of $300,000!
Congratulations to the 2024 Community Foundation for McHenry County scholarship recipients!
The Community Foundation for McHenry County awarded 25 local students with scholarships in 2024!
Collaborative Response Restores Hope After Last Chance House Fire
In March, a devastating fire destroyed Last Chance House, a non-profit organization established in 2005 that provides short-term housing for men seeking recovery from alcoholism. Miraculously, all eight residents inside at the time of the fire escaped without injury, just before the roof collapsed.