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Support from Chilton Area Community Foundation makes enormous impact

Posted on Dec 28, 2021, by

The Chilton Area Community Foundation is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year! Here is a guest Loop article from a local nonprofit making a huge impact thanks to Chilton’s incredible generosity. By Greg Logemann, Executive Director/CEO, New Hope Center The Chilton Area Community Foundation has been instrumental in helping New Hope Center over the last […]

Create a Charitable Fund – With These Simple Steps

Posted on Sep 16, 2021, by Michelle Lippart Hardwick, Director of Gift Planning

The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region helps generous and caring people like you give back to the causes and community you care about most. Establishing a charitable fund is a great way to make our community a better place. Giving is easy and effective, and finding the best fit for your charitable goals, […]

$1 million fund means Gresham grads can get a $3,250 scholarship

Posted on Apr 13, 2021, by

When the Gresham Scholarship Fund was founded 20 years ago, who would have dreamed a small tight-knit community of 565 very generous souls could grow that fund to $1 million to help their youngest pay for secondary education? These caring, hardworking folks did it along with help from friends, graduates, the surrounding community and the […]

Giving and family passions merge for Underhills

Posted on Nov 10, 2020, by

By Rob Underhill The idea of setting up a Community Foundation trust came from a family conversation one night. We had been giving to various charities over time and we had reached a point where we wanted to bring our only son Cameron into the conversation and give him the experience of how great it […]

$26.8 million in grants sets new record

Posted on Oct 30, 2017, by Dave Horst, Environmental Grants and Gifts Manager

It has been a generous time for charitable giving in the area, with the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region awarding a record $26.8 million in grants to charitable organizations in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2017. The grants – which come from 1,490 permanent endowments and other charitable funds the Community […]

A great year of giving

Posted on Oct 28, 2014, by

We saw an incredible year for charitable giving in the Fox Valley region, as highlighted in our 2014 Report to the Community for the year ending June 30, 2014. Grants awarded: a record $15.9 million granted to nearly 900 nonprofits. Contributions: second-most in our 28-year history with more than $31 million given by 1,900 generous individuals, […]

Rising tide of giving

Posted on Jul 25, 2013, by

The old adage says “a rising tide lifts all boats.” So how does that play out in community life?

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