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.

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


    

Recent News from Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation


Update given on Mattoon community development projects
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

... in Motion community planning effort was initiated in fall 2017 by the Mattoon Chamber and the Southeastern Illinois Community...more

Deadline approaching for Mattoon High School students to complete Community Foundation ...
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

MATTOON -- The deadline to apply for scholarships through Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is Thursday, Feb. 14 (the Michael...more

Southeastern Foundation Scholarship Deadline Approaching
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

The deadline to apply for scholarships through Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, February 14,...more

Mattoon in Motion project develops skilled workforce for thriving local economy
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

... program at Western Illinois University, the Illinois Institute of Rural Affairs, and the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation has been ongoing...more

Arts grants announced
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation announced that three area nonprofits have been named recipients of the 2018 Bill and Jacquelyn...more

Community Foundation scholarships for Effingham County students
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

Scholarship applications are now available through Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation. The Community Foundation will award more...more

Community Foundation Announces Scholarship Application Deadline
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

Scholarship applications are now available through Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation. The Community Foundation will award more...more

Retirement Open House Scheduled for Hightower
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, Mattoon Area Community Foundation

Hightower joined the Community Foundation in 2004 as the Executive Director of both Mattoon Area Community Foundation and Effingham...more

Local organizations seek volunteers at fair
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

Impact 2030 is teaming up with the Effingham Public Library, the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, Matt Beck with Edward Jones and...more

Training offered for nonprofit managers
Foundation: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation

EFFINGHAM -- A newly hired nonprofit executive director takes on many roles, including the management of staff. For some, this task can...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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