Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

The mission of the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation (formerly the Effingham County Community Foundation) is to enhance the quality of life of the citizens of Effingham County by identifying and addressing current and anticipated community needs and raising, managing, and distributing funds for charitable purposes in the area of civic, cultural, health, education, and social services.

Web Address

www.enrichingourcommunity.org

Social Media Links

Facebook - www.facebook.com/SoutheasternIllinoisCommunityFoundation/

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Assets and Giving for Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 41,202,367
2018 - 18,101,121
2017 - 18,490,801

Domestic Grants

2019 - 976,359
2018 - 1,313,266

Link to Grants

Recent News from Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

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A Continental Now, But Bierman '21 is Eagle for Life
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

The Eagle for Life School Improvement Fund is operated through Jasper County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation. The foundation has a Fund Advisory...more

Effort raises more than $80000 on Giving Tuesday
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

Harmony Playground volunteers celebrated the success of their Giving Tuesday fundraiser at Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation. The group raised $80,264 of their $100,000 goal. Pictured: back...more

Community Foundation Update (12/09/17)
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Alaska Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation of Louisville, New York Community Trust, Vermont Community Foundation, Seward Community Foundation

The funds will be used to support relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Maria and the devastating earthquakes that struck Mexico in September.Since 2024, the Community Foundation of Louisville has...more

Giving Tuesday Effort Designed to Finish Fundraising for Harmony Playground
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

Supporters of Harmony Playground are hopeful Giving Tuesday will mark the completion of fundraising for the project. 979XFM and KJ Country 102.3 are teaming up with Southeastern Illinois Community...more

Local charities hope for help on Giving Tuesday
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

... seeking generosity come Tuesday include Catholic Charities, HSHS St. Anthony's Foundation and the Southeastern Illinois Community...more

Give the gift of play this holiday season by supporting Harmony Playground
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

The Harmony Playground fundraising committee and Effingham Park District partnered with Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation for accounting, administrative and fundraising support....more

Grant opportunity available for nonprofits
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation