That’s not just a rhetorical question, it’s something I’ve found myself reflecting on and something I challenge you to think about. In times of uncertainty, when it feels like challenges are growing faster than solutions, we’re often called back to our values. What matters most to us? And how are we showing up for it?
Inaugural $25,000 Grant Opportunity from The Women’s Fund Announced
The Community Foundation for McHenry County is thrilled to announce the opening of the grant application process for the inaugural $25,000 grant from The Women’s Fund, a fund dedicated to supporting women and girls in McHenry County.
The Community Foundation for McHenry County hosted its inaugural Women in Philanthropy Event
The Community Foundation for McHenry County hosted its inaugural Women in Philanthropy Event, and what a night it was! Over 100 incredible women gathered, filling the space with energy, passion, and a shared commitment to making a lasting impact.
2024 Transformational Grant Updates
The Community Foundation for McHenry County awarded $300,000 in 2024 Transformational Grants to support impactful initiatives. Here’s how our grant recipients are making a difference:
Scholarships Available!
Calling all students! Now is the time to apply for student scholarships offered by The Community Foundation for McHenry County.
National Philanthropy Day Celebration
On November 15, 2024, The Community Foundation for McHenry County hosted a memorable celebration in honor of National Day of Philanthropy, bringing together friends, donors, and community partners to celebrate the spirit of giving.
Community Foundation for McHenry County Launches Crisis Fund to Aid Victims of St. Johns Fire
Following the devastating five-alarm fire on November 12 that destroyed an apartment building on St. Johns Road in Woodstock, IL, The Community Foundation for McHenry County established the McHenry County Crisis Fund to aid those affected by this tragic event.
The Community Foundation for McHenry County Invests in Local Initiatives to Enhance Community Well-Being
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!