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Operates as a charitable organization that does not provide direct services but facilitates community support through various programs. Administers the 2-1-1 Information and Referral line to connect individuals with needed resources, manages the Sprout Into Reading program and the Community Clothes Closet through the Women United group to support literacy and basic needs, and offers a free online volunteer portal to match community members with nonprofit organizations requiring assistance. Additionally, provides support to local Community Volunteers Active in Disaster (COAD) and engages in activities that promote the allocation of resources to human service programs within the community.
Brings people and resources together to create lasting change and positive impact for the community. Volunteers and issue-focused experts work with the organization year-round to help assess the community's most pressing needs and distribute resources to programs that will positively impact the area. Organizations must apply for program funding.
Raises funds via workplace giving for member health charities.
Public education on behalf of member agencies.
Information and referral.
MEMBER CHARITIES:
The ALS Association
Alzheimer’s Association Nebraska Chapter
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Nebraska
American Lung Association in Nebraska
Angels Among Us
Arthritis Foundation Nebraska
Autism Action Partnership
Blood Cancer United
Brain Injury Association of Nebraska
Breakthrough T1D Nebraska and Iowa (Formerly JDRF)
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, Nebraska/Iowa Chapter
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Nebraska Chapter
Epilepsy Foundation Nebraska
Heart Heroes, Inc.
March of Dimes, Nebraska and Western Iowa Market
National MS Society, Mid-America Chapter
Nebraska AIDS Project
Nebraska Chapter of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
Nebraska Health Care Foundation
Nebraska Hospice and Palliative Care Association
Nebraska Kidney Association
Susan G. Komen
Team Jack Foundation
United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska
Collects and distributes funds to agencies in various communities in southern Kane and Kendall Counties.
Also provides information and referrals to and about United Way funded agencies.
Funding source for local health and human service agencies.
Provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies.
Works to build trustworthy collaborations, facilitates the creation of common goals, and equips people and organizations with a shared network of resources.
Focuses on solving problems within the community related to housing and homelessness, youth engagement, human trafficking, and unity and equity.
- Assists individuals, businesses, and other non-profit organizations to establish permanent endowment and temporary funds, through gifts and bequests, within the confines of one large foundation.
- Foundation funds are used to provide grants to non-profit organizations and scholarships to students within the Fox River Valley, including the Greater Aurora Area and the Tri-Cities.
Funding source for local nonprofits providing services in education, financial stability, and health. Provides financial oversight and collaboration between nonprofits for collective impact and change.
Provides grant funding to approved non-for-profit partner agencies that provide programs that serve individuals in need throughout greater McHenry County. These programs cover four key impact areas: community resiliency, healthy community, financial security, and youth opportunity.
Provides funds for other local organizations.
Offers a place for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to invest in the Muscatine County community. Disperses money to any number of different causes through one place. Donors can give to any 501c3 or government entity, avoiding administrative hassle and fees of family foundations.
Provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities and the agencies that serve them in Jo Daviess. The foundation requires the submission of grant applications in order to disburse funds. Immediate need funding requests may be submitted directly to the Executive Director or the Grant/Gifting Chair of the Hope Foundation of Jo Daviess County.
Requests for grants must be related, but not limited to:
- Health.
- Housing.
- Transportation.
- Education.
- Employment.
Patient advocacy organization serving individuals with asthma and allergies, aiming to save lives and reduce the burden of these diseases by providing community support, patient and provider education, research, and advocacy. AAFA’s comprehensive, evidence-based information and programming promote a better understanding of these diseases to empower patients and providers with knowledge to improve outcomes.
Offers grants to Teachers and Parent-Teacher Organizations. Offers four $1000 scholarships to students in the area served.