Community Foundation

Community Foundation of Northern IL

Based in Rockford, IL, Community Foundation of Northern IL operates as a Community Foundation. The organization reported $14.8M in revenue, $5.5M in expenses, $156.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 74 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.0M.

EIN: 364402089 Rockford, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$14.8M
Total Expenses$5.5M
Total Assets$156.3M
Grant Records74
Funding Total$5.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois ("CFNIL") was established to serve as a catalyst for giving and a promoter of philanthropy. The Foundation attracts, preserves, and grows a charitable endowment for the present and future needs of the people of Northern Illinois. The Foundation identifies community needs and convenes volunteers to advise the Foundation's Board in grant making, investment, and spending policy decisions. The Foundation also serves as a custodian of funds for not-for-profit organizations.

Sample Grants Received

Community Foundation of Northern IL
2024
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
$998,872
Community Foundation of Northern IL
2024
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
$411,485
Community Foundation of Northern IL
2024
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
$289,444
Community Foundation of Northern IL
2024
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
$262,717
Community Foundation of Northern IL
2024
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
$258,976

Showing up to 5 of 74 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Antionette Hobson
Board Member Becky Kendall
Board Member Beth Howard
Board Member Bryan Heidemann
President/Secretary Dan Ross
Treasurer Dayton Smith Iii

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
$4,469,501 51 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$264,416 6 grants
TO SUPPORT THE ILLINOIS COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND
$60,000 1 grant
PROGRAMS
$50,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$43,307 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $14.8M $5.5M $156.3M
2023 $17.0M $9.5M $138.8M
2022 $10.4M $9.8M $121.0M
2021 $12.1M $8.7M $141.9M
2020 $4.5M $5.2M $126.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.5M to $14.8M (+231%), with total assets most recently reported at $156.3M.

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