CFMC Updates

Please contact us at 815.338.4483 or visit our office at 33 E. Woodstock St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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2025 Philanthropy Day Celebration

On November 15, 2025, The Community Foundation for McHenry County proudly hosted a celebration in honor of National Philanthropy Day, an evening dedicated to recognizing the generosity, partnership, and shared commitment that enrich our community.

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Illinois Gives

The Community Foundation for McHenry County is excited to announce the Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act which incentivizes up to $100 million in new charitable giving over the next five years... 

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Listening Session with Deputy Governor Grace Hou

The Community Foundation for McHenry County recently hosted a Listening Session with the Illinois Deputy Governor of Health and Human Services, Grace Hou.

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Join Us for a Lifesaving Training Opportunity

Join us at The Community Foundation on Monday, December 8, from 10:00–11:00 AM for a QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training facilitated by NAMI of McHenry County.

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Philanthropist of the Year Award Nominations

The Community Foundation for McHenry County is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the Philanthropist of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition honors individuals, families, or organizations whose generosity and commitment have made a lasting impact in McHenry County through philanthropic work.

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August is National Make-A-Will Month

August is National Make-A-Will Month—a practical reminder to create or update your will, ensuring your loved ones are cared for when you are no longer here.

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The Women’s Fund Awards First Grants, Marking a Milestone for Women and Girls in McHenry County

The Community Foundation for McHenry County is proud to announce the successful launch of The Women’s Fund, an endowed granting fund created to support programs and organizations that uplift women and girls in McHenry County.

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