CFMC Updates
Please contact us at 815.338.4483 or visit our office at 33 E. Woodstock St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Community Grants 2026 Funding Cycle Open
The Community Foundation for McHenry County is pleased to announce the opening of our 2026 Funding Cycle. As part of our continued commitment to responsive and strategic grantmaking, we have refined our structure to create a more streamlined, annual process.
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...
Gov. Pritzker visits McHenry County Crystal Lake Food Pantry
The Community Foundation for McHenry County and the Crystal Lake Food Pantry were honored to co-host a visit from Governor JB Pritzker.
2025 Transformational Grant Recipients
The Community Foundation for McHenry County is proud to announce the 2025 Transformational Grant recipients, with a total of $690,000 awarded to strengthen and support innovative, community-focused initiatives throughout McHenry County.
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.
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.
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.